HCC COUNCILORS REPRESENTING EAST HONIARA WARDS FIRST EVER MEETING WITH HON. TOIRAENA In a landmark initiative, Honorable Morris Toiraena the Member of Parliament for East Honiara Constituency, organized his first-ever official meeting with Honiara City Council (HCC) Councilors representing the wards within his constituency. The interchange of ideas between the leaders, held last week Friday […]
CEMA re-affirms commitment to re-establish operations in Tulagi The Solomon Islands Export Marketing Authority (CEMA), trading as Solomon Commodities has reaffirmed its commitment to re-establish operations in Tulagi. A CEMA delegation met with the Central Islands Provincial Government (CIPG) on Friday 20 September to reaffirm this commitment as part of CEMA’s ongoing determination to revitalize
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In Honiara, a local resident raised alarm over a concerning health risk after sharing a photo on social media. The image showed a newborn baby with its umbilical cord tied with a piece of rope, a makeshift solution due to the unavailability of proper pegs. The post sparking a widespread discussion, as many expressed their
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MFAET MINISTER will lead Solomon Islands delegation to 79th UNGA Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Peter Shannel Agovaka will be leading Solomon Islands delegation to the 79th United Nations General Assembly (79UNGA) in New York from the 22nd to 28th September 2024. The theme for the 79th UNGA is “Leaving no one
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At the World Utilities Congress 2024, His Excellency Cornelius Walegerea, Ambassador of the Solomon Islands to the United Arab Emirates, emphasized the urgent need for special financing conditions for renewable energy projects in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Speaking at the event held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre (ADNEC), Ambassador Walegerea participated in
Australia is Solomon Islands’ nambawan partner in sport; supporting both elite athletes and grassroots organisations. The three Solomon Islands organisations who’ve been selected to receive funding through this year’s Play for Equity Fund – a small grants initiative by the Australian Government’s sport for development program Team Up, in partnership with the International Olympic Committee:
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The Vice Chancellor of the Solomon Islands National University (SINU), Professor Transform Aqorau, today highlighted the deep and enduring partnership between Australia and the Solomon Islands during a visit from Australian MP, the Hon. Pat Conroy. In his welcome address, Professor Aqorau emphasized Australia’s significant role in supporting the economic and developmental needs of the
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Solomon Islands’ Outrigger Team Shines in Shorncliffe, Australia The Solomon Islands Outrigger Team demonstrated remarkable dedication and skill as they prepared for the 2024 Pier to Pier Outrigger Race in Schorncliffe, Australia. The highly anticipated Pier to Pier Race as part of the OC6 Marathon Series in Bramble Bay this month was hosted by the
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Australia to provide record-breaking scholarships to Solomon Islands As Solomon Islands’ nambawan education partner, Australia will provide a record-breaking 100 new Australia Awards to Solomon Islands over the next 12 months. Australia’s Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Hon Pat Conroy MP made the announcement at a private function during his visit to Solomon Islands
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Adolescent Youth Friendly Health Services training conclude The Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Adolescent Health Division, within the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) supported by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) successfully completed a 5-day Provincial Training of Trainers for Adolescent Youth-Friendly Health Service Guidelines (AYFHS) in Honiara recently. The training was facilitated by
