Solomon Islands National University (SINU) is pleased to welcome Professor Angela Hill and Professor Derrick Armstrong, who have joined the university through the Australian Academic Volunteers Association, with the support of Australian Volunteers International. Their presence marks a significant milestone in SINU’s efforts to strengthen its academic governance, policy frameworks, and strategic direction.  Professor Angela […]

Two new standby generators and Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) system have arrived at Honiara International Airport and will ensure continuous power to critical infrastructure supporting aeronautical operations, improving reliability and reducing power disruptions risks. The total investment, valued at SBD 3 million, is supported by the World Bank, and is being implemented by the Ministry

Honiara, 28 February 2025 – The Solomon Islands Government (SIG) reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing access to climate finance and strengthening public spending during the 2nd Climate Typology Technical Working Group (TWG) meeting, held at the Ministry of National Planning and Aid Coordination (MNPDC)). This Technical-level discussion marked a crucial step in advancing climate budget

A group photo with the Palmerston North City Council Mayor, Cr. Grant Smith and the Pacific Islands representatives. The Honiara City Council (HCC) Finance team, in collaboration with the Communication and Community Engagement team from Solomon Islands, along with the Suva City Council Finance team from Fiji, and the Luganville City Council Finance team from

Guadalcanal HIES Tea One Enumerator Kuvien Para with her respondent at GBR. Team One members of Guadalcanal’s 2024-2025 Household Income and Expenditure Survey, HIES, have completed all their enumeration Areas within Malango ward and will soon move on to Vulolo, Ward 19. This week the team is completing their questionnaires, synching them and waiting for

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services is pleased to announce the receipt of a crucial consignment of blood bags, delivered last week, to the National Medical Stores. This new stock comes after a shortfall that resulted from a specification error during the procurement process that affected reduced blood supplies over the past two weeks,

THE Ghatere Adventist Primary School (GAPS) on South Kolobanagara Island in Western Province has received a new Sanitation Facility (Ablution Block) from the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA). The official handover took place on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Ghatere Village School Compound, with a large gathering of community members came to witness the

The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) has marked a significant milestone in its journey to reshape higher education with the official launch of the Centre for Islands Futures (CIF). The inaugural event, held on 17 March 2025, was attended by staff, students, and distinguished guests, including members of the Islands Knowledge Institute (IKI).  The event

A delegation from the Solomon Islands National University (SINU), led by Pro Vice-Chancellor Corporate Dr. William Parairato, met with the Premier of the Western Province, Honourable Billy Veo, and his Provincial Executive to discuss plans for expanding SINU’s presence in Gizo. Dr. Parairato emphasized the importance of increasing access to higher education in the Western

Michael Leong and AW Media have made a generous donation to the Pediatric Emergency Bay at the National Referral Hospital. In response to a request from the hospital, Leong and Alex Waimora of AW Media contributed a 38-inch TV and two whiteboards to assist with the hospital’s operations. The need for these items was brought