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In partnership with Australia and New Zealand, MEHRD is delighted to support the establishment of computer laboratories in 19 schools in Honiara. Through the Education Sector Support Program (ESSP), funded by the Australian and New Zealand governments in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development, each school has received 15 laptops to […]

The Ministry of Lands, Housing & Survey warmly welcomes the recent Court of Appeal Order delivered on 23 July 2025 by the President of the Court of Appeal, Sir John Muria. This landmark ruling effectively concludes all appeals by Pari Development Company Ltd concerning several government-owned land parcels located in the northern part of Noro

On 6th August 2025, the Correctional Service of Solomon Islands (CSSI) officially received national accreditation and registration for its Certificate III in Correctional Practice, marking a transformative milestone in the professionalisation of the nation’s correctional services. The accreditation was formally handed over by the Solomon Islands Tertiary Education and Skills Authority (SITESA), under the Ministry

Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele, MP, has hailed the Solomon Islands National Women’s Football Team for their historic victory at the OFC Women’s Nations Cup, calling it a “defining moment” in the country’s history. Speaking at a national celebration event held in Honiara, Prime Minister Manele praised the team for breaking a 42-year drought since

Regional News Monday, 11 August 2025. Minister for Foreign Affairs & Trade, Hon Lionel Aingimea, MP and chairman of the China Rural Revitalisation and Development Corporation (CRRDC), Zhang Yong signed a phase 1 investment project proposal valued at approximately AU$1 billion, further cementing economic injection for Nauru’ socio-economic development, 5 August. Minister Aingimea was accompanied

Honiara is gearing up for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Men’s U16 Championship 2025, set to kick off on 15 August. Samoa arrived over the weekend, ready to face New Caledonia, New Zealand, and host nation Solomon Islands in Group B. The young side is expected to bring speed and determination to the tournament as

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) continues to monitor the ongoing diarrhoea outbreak. While cases have been declining in Honiara, Guadalcanal, and some provinces, cases have been surging in Western and Malaita province. From last reporting week there is a 15% decrease in diarrhoea cases compared to previous reporting week. To date more

The Honourable Minister of Police, National Security and Correctional Service, Hon. Jimson Tanangada, has commended the Commissioner of Correctional Service, Mr. Mactus Forau, the CSSI leadership, and the entire Training Academy team for their outstanding achievement in securing registration and accreditation as a recognised tertiary provider. “Congratulations. You have worked hard, stayed committed, and kept

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), Nutrition Unit under the National Reproductive and Child Health Department and Health Promotion with support from World Health Organization and UNICEF today celebrated the breastfeeding week (1st to 7th August) at Burns Creek clinic with antenatal mothers and postnatal mothers. This year’s breastfeeding week theme is “Prioritise

Gizo police have arrested a 27-year-old male suspect for allegedly engaging sexual relations with his 13-year-old relative at Ranogga Island in Western Province. The alleged incident occurred in August 2024, when the suspect reportedly threatened the victim on several occasions and ultimately committed the alleged offence. Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Superintendent Wilken Miriki, says,