Participants attended the Micro Planning Meeting in Munda. Photos Patteson Seama. The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), through its Demand Generation for Immunisation Project (DGIP) has successfully completed a one-day micro-planning meeting in Munda, Western Province. The meeting was held at Qua Roviana Meeting Room on Wednesday, 21 May 2025, between ADRA Immunisation Project […]

The Honourable Minister of Police, National Security and Correctional Services today presided over the official Passing Out Parade for the Titus Rore Recruit 01/2025, marking a significant milestone for the Correctional Services of Solomon Islands (CSSI) and the nation’s justice system. A total of 76 new officers — 21 women and 55 men representing all

Honiara, Solomon Islands, 28 May 2025 – The Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) welcomes the High Court’s decision to dismiss a civil claim brought against the former Minister for Mines and Energy, Honourable Bradley Tovosia, over his 2024 appointments to the Solomon Islands Water Authority (SIWA) Board. This ruling marks the second time

A drunk wife stabbed her husband with a seven-inch kitchen knife during a heated argument at Nggosi in west Honiara on 26 May 2025. Officer Commanding Station (OCS) White River Police Station Inspector Doreen Vaea said the husband claimed his wife had an affair with another man, and this is where the argument came about.

The Minister for Agriculture and Livestock (MAL), Honourable Frankly Derek Wasi, delivered the keynote address at the side event titled “A Resilient Pacific Food Systems – It Is Everyone’s Business”, held during the 4th Pacific Week of Agriculture and Forestry, Nuku’alofa, Tonga. The event was co-hosted by the Secretariat of Pacific Community (SPC), CSIRO, the

27th May 2025 The Transport Infrastructure Management Services Division (TIMSD) at the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) strongly condemns the ongoing practice of spitting red betel nut stains on road line markings and median fences and discarding rubbish onto main roads. TIMSD stated, “Such practices mar the city’s infrastructure and pose safety and environmental risks.”

Over the past month, communities and schools across Central Malaita have taken major steps toward strengthening their climate resilience. Through inclusive, participatory processes, residents, men, women, and youth alike, have engaged in climate risk assessments and adaptation planning that place local voices and knowledge at the center of climate action. These activities, supported by the

Group photo at a site with the Norwegian Ambassador (Third from left) The SOLKAS project team, in collaboration with the Malaita Provincial Government, recently hosted a visit from the Ambassador of the Royal Norwegian Embassy. The Ambassador’s tour highlighted the strong partnership between Solomon Islands and Norway in addressing climate resilience and disaster preparedness. During

The Australian High Commissioner His Excellency Rod Hilton has announced the launch of 50 new projects under the Solomon Islands – Australia Community Partnerships. The 50 new projects represent more than SBD 11 million in direct funding to Solomon Islands’ businesses and communities. Australia chooses Solomon Islands’ businesses to supply these projects, to create local

The Leader of Opposition, Hon. Matthew Wale, has advised the Government to establish an internal legislative mechanism to improve the overall quality and efficiency of lawmaking. Hon. Wale made the proposal during his response to the motion of special adjournment moved by Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele. Speaking on the proposed mechanism, Hon. Wale said that