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The Santa Cruz Airfield upgrade in Temotu Province has achieved a key milestone in substantially completing Phase 1 works and a proving flight conducted by the Civil Aviation Authority of Solomon Islands (CAASI). The upgrade, delivered under the Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP2), is set to enhance safety, reliability, and connectivity for […]

Prime Minister honorable Jeremiah Manele MP, has pledged 20 -Thousand Kina to the Wansol Prime Ministers Charity Golf Challenge. Prime Minister Manele made the announcement while delivering the vote of thanks at the closing ceremony of the Inaugural Wansol Prime Ministers Charity Golf Challenge in Port Moresby over the weekend. Proceeds from the charity challenge

Prime Minister, Honourable Jeremiah Manele, MP, has reaffirmed his Government’s unwavering respect for the sovereignty of Papua New Guinea and its constitutional processes, concerning the issue of Bougainville’s political future. Speaking at a press conference in Port Moresby, Prime Minister Manele responded to media inquiries on Solomon Islands’ position regarding the potential independence of the

Monday 25 August 2025, Honiara – Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele, MP, has called on Pacific countries to support young water professionals and accelerate innovation, saying the region’s water future depends on strong governance, partnerships, and empowered new leaders. Addressing the Pacific Water & Wastewater Conference and Expo in Honiara, he recognised the energy and

Group photo with the two Mechanic Apprentice at the Correctional Service Headquarters, Rove. The Correctional Service of Solomon Islands (CSSI) today officially farewelled two mechanic apprentices, Mr. Chris Baura and Mr. William Mae, at the CSSI Headquarters. The two apprentices have successfully completed a three-month attachment program with the CSSI Transport and Garage Unit, contributing

Monday 25 August 2025, Honiara – Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele, MP, has reaffirmed that water and sanitation are central to Solomon Islands’ development and vital for health, education, livelihoods, and climate resilience. Speaking at the opening of the 9th Pacific Water & Wastewater Ministers Forum, the Prime Minister welcomed leaders, innovators, and water professionals

Honiara, Solomon Islands – The 9th Pacific Water and Wastewater Ministers (PWWM) Forum and the 16th Pacific Water and Wastewater Association (PWWA) Conference and Expo (PWWC25) officially opened today in Honiara, bringing together water and wastewater professionals, policymakers, researchers, young water professionals, and development partners from across the Pacific and beyond. This year’s event is

7 CSSI Officers Promoted to Sergeant and Senior Sergeant RanksHoniara, 20 August 2025 – Seven (7) officers of the Correctional Service of Solomon Islands (CSSI) have been officially promoted to the ranks of Sergeant and Senior Sergeant during the parade held yesterday morning at the CSSI Headquarters, Rove. The promotions were formally announced by CSSI

Friday 22 August 2025, Honiara – The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has provided SBD 200,000 in support for the 9th Pacific Water and Wastewater Ministers (PWWM) Forum and the 16th Pacific Water and Wastewater Association (PWWA) Conference and Expo (PWWC25), which will be hosted by the Solomon Islands from 25–29 August 2025 at the

The North Vella La Vella Constituency (NVC) in the Western Province is making significant strides to enhance the livelihoods of around 4,000 people through an investment of $2.7 million in five new water supply and sanitation projects. Funding for these projects was allocated from the constituency’s $3.88 million 2024 CDF budget under its Constituency Development