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The Solomon Islands Government has extended heartfelt congratulations to the People’s Republic of China on the occasion of its 76th founding anniversary. During a special celebration at Mendana Hotel, Honiara, this evening, Acting Prime Minister Hon. Bradley Tovosia delivered a message on behalf of the Government and people of Solomon Islands, expressing warm wishes to […]

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) proudly announces the successful conclusion of the Training Course on Crop Irrigation Systems, which took place in the People’s Republic of China from July 30 to August 26, 2025. Organized by the Ministry of Commerce of China and facilitated by the esteemed Chinese Academy of Agricultural Mechanization Sciences

𝟐𝟕 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) on Friday, 26 September 2025, officially conducted the handover of the SINUSA Representative to the SINU Council, marking the transition from the outgoing representative, Mr. Ramcey Olisukulu, to the newly elected student leader Mr.Samuel Rotina Suti. The event, held at the SINU Campus, marked a significant

One of the biggest public surveys yet organised in Solomon Islands will give the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE) vital information for national energy planning. Working with the UN Development Programme (UNDP), MMERE will shortly begin seeking information from individuals, communities and businesses around the country about their electricity use and needs.

The Solomon Islands Nurses Association (SINA) has formally withdrawn its 28-day strike notice issued to the Government on 4 September 2025. The withdrawal follows constructive consultations and discussions held on 16 September 2025 between the Government—represented by the Secretary to Cabinet, the Attorney General, and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Service—and the

The Marovo Constituency Office (MCO) has finally commenced the implementation of its 2024 CDF program, with project materials making headway to the constituency on the Charted MV Fair King for delivery to communities, Wednesday this week. This support delivery was funded under the Marovo Constituency Office $3.88 Million CDF allocation for 2024.  Project materials and

Tulagi police have arrested and remanded a 55-year-old male person for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl recently in a village in Big Ngela, Central Province. Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Central Province Superintendent David Soakai says, “The rape incidents occurred without the victim’s consent on two different occasions.” PPC Saokai says, “The first rape incident occurred

Honiara, Solomon Islands – Monday, September 22, 2025, The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) officially launched the induction training for the third bunch of National Emergency Response Team (NERT Batch 3) participants today, Monday, September 22, 2025, at the Heritage Park Hotel. Representing the Permanent Secretary/supervising and Chair of the National Disaster Council (NDC), Ms

Solomon Telekom has announced that new prepaid mobile data plans will be introduced on October 1, 2025, following widespread concerns from the public about the cost of existing bundles. The move comes only days after Opposition Leader Hon. Mathew Wale echoed these frustrations in a press statement, adding weight to the call for more affordable

The Oral Health Pacific Islands Alliance (OPIA) conference convened key partners including WHO, UNICEF, the International College of Dentists (ICD), and the Clare Foundation, alongside regional participants to advance the integration of clinical governance in Oral Health into Primary Health Care (PHC) as part of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in the Pacific from 1st to