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Honiara, May 22, 2025 —Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele MP has highlighted the transformative potential of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in steering the Solomon Islands toward sustained peace, economic recovery, and long-term development. Speaking with conviction while debating the Special Economic Zone Bill 2024 in Parliament, Prime Minister Manele described SEZs not merely as economic […]

The Minister of Health and Medical Services, Honourable Dr Paul Bosawai, co-hosted a side event meeting on Global Health Emergency Corps in Geneva, Switzerland over the weekend, 17th May 2025. The Global Health Emergency Corps (GHEC) is an Initiative supported by the World Health Organisation (WHO) that aims to enhance countries capacities to respond to

Honiara, Solomon Islands, 22 May 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele today officially opened the 79th General Session of the Association of South Pacific Airlines (ASPA) at the Heritage Park Hotel in Honiara, welcoming aviation leaders from across the Pacific region. Themed “Enhancing Regional Air Connectivity and Infrastructure,” the event brings together airline executives,

22th May 2025 Solomon Airlines is privileged to host the 43rd Annual General Meeting and 79th General Session of the Association of South Pacific Airlines (ASPA) in Honiara from 21 to 23 May 2025. This pivotal regional event convenes airline executives, technical experts, and strategic partners from across the Pacific under the theme “Enhancing Regional

(L-R) Australian High Commissioner H.E Rod Hilton, Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Hon. Franklyn Derek Wasi and JCS Enterprise General Manager Jerry Sukulu. 21 MAY 2025 A new partnership between Australia and JCS Enterprise will expand cocoa sourcing and market access for farmers in Northeast Guadalcanal. Australian High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, His Excellency Rod

Honiara, Solomon Islands, 21 May 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele has reaffirmed the importance of strategic partnerships in supporting Solomon Islands’ national development, as 50 new community infrastructure projects were unveiled this evening under the Solomon Islands–Australia Community Partnership Programme. Speaking at an awards night hosted by the Australian High Commission, Prime Minister

Honiara, 20 May 2025 – Eighteen officers from the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR), stationed at the Honiara Headquarters and from our Provincial Fisheries Offices, are now eligible for formal confirmation of their positions following the successful completion of the Knowing Your Public Service (KYPS) and Code of Conduct training held recently. The

The Minister of Health and Medical Services, Honourable Dr Paul Bosawai, is currently in Geneva, Switzerland, attending his first World Health Assembly, since he assumed the role as the Minister of Health and Medical Services in May 2024. The Seventy-eighth session of the World Health Assembly (WHA78) is being convened from 19 to 27 May

The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE) wishes to categorically refute and correct the misleading headline published on the front page of the Solomon Star Newspaper on 20 May 2025, titled “Grave Concern; Minister Manuari and Mines Director Krista were served letters for ignoring court process”, authored by Mr. Alfred Sasako. The article

Sexual Assault Unit officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and RSIPF-AFP Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP) have visited the office of the Disabled People’s Association of Solomon Islands (DPASI) at Chinatown in Honiara recently. The visit was conducted to discuss how police could improve their relationship with their community and to reassure them