25 JUNE 2025 Australia’s Minister for Pacific Island Affairs, The Hon Pat Conroy MP, is in Solomon Islands to strengthen the enduring partnership between Australia and Solomon Islands. On his first day in Honiara, Minister Conroy held warm and productive discussions with Prime Minister Hon Jeremiah Manele, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Communication and […]

𝟐𝟓 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 The Solomon Islands Maritime College (SIMC) today commemorated the International Day of the Seafarers under the theme “My Harassment-Free Ship” at its Ranadi Campus. The event focused on promoting a safe, respectful, and inclusive working environment for all seafarers, locally and globally. Despite a light drizzle in the morning, the celebration gathered

A World Bank team has successfully completed a mid-term review of the Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP2), following a visit to the country from June 2 to 11, 2025. The review involved extensive travel across Malaita, Guadalcanal, Western, and Temotu Provinces to assess infrastructure progress and engage with key stakeholders on-site. In

The National Referral Hospital, Dental Department yesterday received medical and dental supplies from the Rotary Club of Ballarat West, Melbourne, Australia. The Health Permanent Secretary, Head of Dental Department, NRH senior doctors and nurses and Dental doctors and nurses together with the Rotary Club of Ballarat West members all attended the handover ceremony. Speaking at

The Minister of Public Service, Hon. Francis Sade MP, is representing the Solomon Islands at the 2025 United Nations Public Service Forum held from 23rd to 25th June in the historic city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The Forum, co-organized by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) and the Government of Uzbekistan,

Wednesday 25 June 2025 —This week marked the beginning of operations with the soft launch of the Solomon Islands High Commission Chancery in Suva, Fiji — a significant step towards further consolidating and deepening existing relations between Solomon Islands and Fiji. The ceremony took place alongside the soft launch of the Vanuatu High Commission on

Tuesday 24 June 2025 —In a world of increasing uncertainty and shifting alliances, Solomon Islands stands firm alongside its Melanesian partners to protect shared interests, promote peaceful coexistence, and uphold our collective voice on the global stage. The challenges of trade tensions, climate change, and geopolitical pressures require our unity now more than ever. Reflecting

Acting Prime Minister Hon. Fredrick Kologeto and Minister of Justice and Legal Afairs, Hon. Clezy Rore and legal agencies stakeholders The Minister for Justice and Legal Affairs, Hon. Clezy Rore, has commended the Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) for initiating long-overdue reforms aimed at strengthening legal agencies in the country. Hon. Rore made

Shirley Mwanesalua and Patricia Vaegi George of the Solomon Islands National Museum recently represented Solomon Islands at the re-launch of the Arts of Oceania, galleries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The reimagined galleries, part of the Michael C. Rockefeller Wing showcases over 650 works from across the Pacific, including many artifacts

A Training of Trainers Workshop on Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and the Integrated Risk-Informed Planning Tool is underway in Auki, Malaita Province, for the eight Climate Change Adaptation and Risk Reduction Officers (CCARROs). The eighteen Provincial Engineers attended only the first week from 16th to 20th and continues on with Bridge and Jetty Design, Specifications,