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MAL & SINU Celebrating the Journey of Future Agricultural Leaders The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL), in partnership with the Solomon Islands National University’s Faculty of Agriculture and Fisheries (SINU FAFF), celebrated a significant milestone as they bid farewell to five recent graduates on Friday, August 30th 2024 These students, each holding a Bachelor of […]

The cabinet never sanctioned DPM and 14-member delegation’s trip Leader of Opposition Hon Matthew Wale says Cabinet and Caucus never sanctioned the government delegation trip to Australia led by the Deputy Prime Minister (DPM). In a statement today, Hon Wale said senior government MPs have confirmed that the trip comes as a surprise to many

Auki police Report: The deceased set himself on fire after an argument with family members The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Fire and Rescue team at Auki Police Station in Malaita Province responded to a dwelling house caught on fire on 3 September 2024. The fire severely damaged the primary structure of the house

Independent Group Raises Concerns over Gov’t Delegation’s Trip to Australia Amidst National Health Crisis The Office of the Leader of the Independent Group in Parliament is raising serious concerns regarding the Government of National Unity and Transformation’s (GNUT) decision to send a large delegation, including ministers and backbenchers, on a week-long visit to Australia. This

Solomon Islands and United States Sign Bilateral Explosive Ordnance Agreement The Ministry of Police, National Security, and Correctional Services, the United States Embassy in Honiara on behalf of the U.S. Department of Defense signed a memorandum of agreement for Humanitarian Mine Assistance (HMA) at the Ministry of Police, National Security, and Correctional Services in Honiara

MHMS in Wagina, Choiseul province to investigate the deaths of 3 children within days of each other The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) has been made aware that 3 children sadly died within days of each other last week in Wagina, South Choiseul. The MHMS is taking this cluster of deaths very seriously

Six hundred-plus vehicles checked during traffic operation last week A total of six hundred-plus motor vehicles has been checked last week during a police operation in front Kukum traffic and Central Police Station. Director National Traffic Department (NTD) Superintendent William Foufaka said, “The traffic operation has been conducted by NTD with the support from the