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Gov’t wants Public Works Department (PWD) re-established

The Government through the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) is progressing the re-establishment of the Public Works Department (PWD). The Minister for Infrastructure Development, Hon. Manasseh Maelanga informed Parliament last week that Ministerial Officials are carrying out a review and assessment to ensure a workable and sustainable PWD. It is anticipated the scope of the […]

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Police Minister Opens PPCs and Directors’ conference in Honiara

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The Minister of Police, National Security and Correctional Services (MPNSCS), Hon. Jimson Tanangada today (16 Sep 2024) opened the one-week conference of the Provincial Police Commanders and departmental directors of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the Rove Police Headquarters in Honiara. The Conference is being attended by all Provincial Police Commanders from

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DPM Appoints new SIWA Board of Directors

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Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister for Mines, Energy, and Rural Electrification, Bradley Tovosia announced the appointments he made on Friday. The New Board of Directors for the Solomon Islands Water Authority (SIWA) has been appointed in a swift move to strengthen the authority after its removal as a state-owned enterprise (SOE). Their appointments were

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The Silent Hard Workers of Makira

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Copra and cocoa farmers and buyers in Makira have been supporting the Solomon Islands economy since 2019 with hard work and relentless commitment. From the shores of Makira to the warehouses in Honiara, these hard workers continued even in the face of adversity. Despite the challenges of lacking proper infrastructure for MV. KCB2 to load, Ugi

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When Football was a Religion in Solomon Islands

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When Football was a Religion in Solomon Islands On September 4, 1992, a historic football match between Australia and the Solomon Islands took place at the Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara, drawing a crowd of over 15,000 passionate fans. The atmosphere was electric as the Solomon Islanders eagerly watched their national team take on the

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Prime Minister Manele Visits the Anglican Church of Melanesia’s John Coleridge Patteson University Site

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PM Manele site visit to JCPU. Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah and Madam Manele, Cabinet Ministers, and Members of Parliament today visited the Anglican Church of Melanesia’s John Coleridge Patteson University, JCPU, site, Kosu, Central Guadalcanal. With the University’s administration building construction now underway, Prime Minister Manele congratulates ACOM for the tremendous development. “The project delivers

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Renbel Health Workers Complete IPC Guideline Awareness Training

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Rennell and Bellona Health workers successfully complete Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Guideline Awareness Training An Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Guideline Awareness Training supported by the World Bank through COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response project, within the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) was recently conducted for healthcare facilities in Rennell and Bellona Provinces.

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MFAET Delivers Dehydrator Machine to Cathliro Commodities with PACER Plus Support

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MFAET Delivers Dehydrator Machine to Cathliro Commodities with PACER Plus Support Cathliro Commodities, a women-led and locally owned cocoa producer and exporter, was officially handed over a food dehydrator machine today. The new equipment, funded by the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) Plus Work Programme, is set to enhance the company’s capacity to

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BRED GROUP Ceo and Head of International visit Honiara

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BRED GROUP Ceo and Head of International visit Honiara BRED Bank Solomon recently welcome BRED Group CEO, Jean Paul Julia and the head of International, Régis BARRIAC to the happy Isles. From Paris to Solomon Islands, the team was greeted with an astonishing panpipe performance at the Henderson airport and an enthusiasm cultural performance by

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Strengthening local peacebuilding and mediation capacities is vital in all areas of conflict resolution.

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Strengthening local peacebuilding and mediation capacities is vital in all areas of conflict resolution. This week, the British Deputy High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, Emma Davis, was part of the Pacific Mediators Network consultation funded by the UK International Development. The one-day consultation was aimed at advancing meaningful participation of Pacific women as mediators and

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