Australia is pleased to support Australia Awards alumnae by offering Women’s Leadership Archetypes Training on 24 and 25 February 2025. Applications are open for interested alumnae. The training offers a transformative lens to support alumnae to self-reflect and serves as a dynamic toolkit they can use to manage challenges and grow leadership skills to guide

From this month, Solomon Islanders wishing to travel to the UK will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). Everyone currently who do not need a visa wishing to travel to the UK – except British and Irish citizens – will need an ETA to travel in advance of arrival. ETAs will cost £10 (SBD $100)

The Solomon Islands National Youth Congress and Australia partnered to host the 7th Series of the Virtual Youth Skills Hub Dialogue. The Dialogue involved 135 young Solomon Islanders based in Honiara, Guadalcanal and Gizo who discussed training opportunities and skills needed to support different career pathways. The Virtual Youth Skills Hub Dialogue started during the

The second meeting of the 10th Assembly convened today at the Assembly Chamber with a powerful address from the Honorable Speaker Peter Aoraunisaka, who took the opportunity to remind Members of the Provincial Assembly (MPAs) about the importance of ethical leadership in governance. The Honorable Speaker began the session by emphasizing the five key principles

The Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme has proven to be a vital source of economic support for Solomon Islanders, with more than 8,200 workers from across all provinces having participated so far. The program has not only offered participants a chance to work in Australia but also provided substantial economic benefits, allowing them to

Honorable Premier Willie Atu has outlined seven key reform areas in the newly launched policy to guide the government’s direction for the next four years at the 2nd Assembly Meeting of the 10th Assembly. The reforms focus on enhancing governance, land rights, infrastructure, health, and economic growth in Guadalcanal Province. In a speech delivered during

Upgrades to the Santa Cruz Airfield in Temotu Province are progressing steadily, marking a significant milestone in the Solomon Islands Government’s commitment to enhancing the nation’s aviation infrastructure. The SBD 117 million upgrade is supported by the World Bank under the Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP2), and is being managed by the

Solomon Airlines is pleased to announce a series of strategic schedule adjustments for 2025, designed to enhance regional connectivity, improve operational efficiency, and ensure smooth travel experiences for passengers and cargo. These updates will take effect as follows:International Schedule UpdatesEffective 20 February 2025: • Solomon Islands-Vanuatu Route:       – Honiara to Santo and Port Vila service