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HONIARA, 21 August 2025 – The Ministry of Communication and Aviation (MCA), in partnership with the Guadalcanal Provincial Government and the landowning groups of Avuavu, this week signed a milestone Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pave the way for the reopening of the Avuavu airstrip. The signing took place at the Guadalcanal Provincial Assembly Chamber, […]

Honiara, Solomon Islands — The second round of group matches at the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2025 has produced goals, drama, and the first team confirmed for the semi-finals. In Pool A, Fiji powered past the Cook Islands with a convincing 5-0 victory, securing their place in the semi-finals, the first side to book a

20th August 2025 A joint team comprising National Safeguards Consultant at the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID), the Construction Supervision Consultant (CSC-KEI-TEDI) of the Land Maritime Connectivity Project (LMCP), representatives from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and contractor China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) recently conducted a visit to the Kirakira Wharf Project from August

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) has strengthened its traffic policing capability with a two-day Random Breath Testing (RBT) workshop at the National Traffic Department (NTD) in Kukum from 7 to 8 August 2025. The training is part of preparations to ensure safe roads during the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting next month. Officers

The Police Response Department (PRD) of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has conducted Public Order Management (POM) refresher training for Taro police in Choiseul Province recently as police prepare for the upcoming Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) meeting in September 2025. These efforts aim to strengthen officers’ capabilities in POM and Operational Safety Training

HONIARA, Solomon Islands – 20 August 2025 – The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology (MECDM), in collaboration with the Ministries of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and its partner the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has commenced a high-level strategic planning workshop for the Global Environment Facility (GEF-7) SAFE Project. The workshop,

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (EODD) of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) recently discovered a U.S. 325-pound depth bomb under the sea near Seghe in the Western province. Supervising Director EODD Staff Sergeant (SSgt) Ansa Puaraua said the bomb was reported by the local divers to the RSIPF. SSgt Puaraua said the U.S.

PM Manele and teammates polishing their skills at the Honiara Golf Club The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Hon. James Marape MP, has formally invited Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele MP, to participate in the inaugural ‘WANSOL Prime Ministers Charity Golf Challenge.’ The landmark event is set to take place on Friday, 22nd August

The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) acknowledges and commends the Solomon Islands Government, through the Ministry of Infrastructure and Development (MID), for its strong commitment to advancing local content in the infrastructure sector, creating opportunities for Solomon Islands construction companies – from SMEs to large businesses. Speaking at the Pacific Infrastructure Conference