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National Mass Drug Administration for scabies and Trachoma for Guadalcanal and Choiseul complete

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) with support from the World Scabies Program (WSP) and the Fred Hollows Foundation has successfully completed a nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign to combat scabies along with Trachoma MDA in Guadalcanal and Choiseul. The initiative, which reached communities across all nine provinces and Honiara City Council,

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AUSTRALIA AWARDS ALUMNI CELEBRATE COMPLETION OF 2024 JOB READY PROGRAM INTERNSHIPS

Four Australia Awards Scholarship alumni completed their six-month internships as part of the 2024 Australia Awards Job Ready Program (JRP), after concluding undergraduate studies in Australia and the Pacific. Alumni had the opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience across a range of sectors, strengthening their professional skills and expanding their networks in the Solomon Islands.This

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Solomon Islands Presents its 4th Trade Policy Review Report at the World Trade Organisation (WTO)

Solomon Islands presented its 4th Trade Policy Review report to Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland last week. The Solomon Islands Trade Policy Review Report was presented by His Excellency Mr. Moses Kouni Mose, Solomon Islands Ambassador to the European Union. Ambassador Mose in his statement at the delivery of the

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Outgoing Japanese Ambassador Acknowledges Strong Bilateral Relations

The outgoing Japanese Ambassador to the Solomon Islands, His Excellency MIWA Yoshiaki, has commended Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele MP, Government for National Unity and Transformation and people of Solomon Islands for the harmonious bilateral relations between Japan and the Solomon Islands. In brief courtesy meeting with Prime Minister Manele, Ambassador Miwa highlighted the strong

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PM MANELE CONVEYS SYMPATHY TO HIS VANUATU COUNTERPART

The Prime Minister, the Honorable Jeremiah Manele, MP, has today sent a formal letter of sympathy to his Vanuatu counterpart, the Honorable Charlot Salwai Tabimasmas, MP, on behalf of the government and people of the Solomon Islands. Yesterday, a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Port Vila, Vanuatu, causing significant damage to infrastructure and

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CDF ACT AWARENESS FOR CENTRAL MAKIRA CONSTITUENCY ENDS, DUBBED AS ‘NEW BEGINNING’

The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) has successfully concluded its week-long series of awareness on the Constituency Development Funds (CDF) Act 2023 for Central Makira Constituency (CMC) last week. The educational awareness program runs from December 8th – 14th, 2024, in collaboration with the Central Makira Constituency (CMC) office. Central Makira constituents dubbed the awareness

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Training for Isabel and Makira-Ulawa NEEC Enumerators kicks off

The Solomon Islands National Statistics Office, SINSO, has begun training for Makira-Ulawa and Isabel province, before successful candidates will go out to conduct the National Economic Establishment Census, NEEC, 2024 in their respective areas. Makira-Ulawa and Isabel are the last two provinces to undergo training for the establishment Census which commenced field work in the

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Solomon Airlines Update on Vanuatu Flights due to earthquake

Solomon Airlines wishes to provide an update on its services to and from Vanuatu, following the latest situational update from Vanuatu stakeholders. The changes will impact scheduled flights today Wednesday 18 December and tomorrow Thursday 19 December 2024 at this time. Flight Schedule Changes: – IE722 (scheduled today) will be cancelled. Passengers will be rebooked

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