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Solomon Islands Seeks more genuine investors
Solomon Islands Seeks more genuine investors H.E. Barrett Salato and Mr. Jiang Yun, Secretary General of China Overseas Development Association (CODA). Solomon Islands will only work with investors in line with the vision and spirit of the...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Solomon Islands Independent Forest Association in the making
Solomon Islands Independent Forest Association in the making Some of the participants at the one-day consultation meeting at SINU Faculty of Fisheries, Agriculture and Forestry. Mr Jelesi Mateboto, SPC’s Programme Leader, Sustainable Forests and...
Owner: Solomonese Government
AUSTRALIA SAVING LIVES WITH MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR FUNDING FOR SOLOMON ISLANDS HEALTH SECTOR
AUSTRALIA SAVING LIVES WITH MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR FUNDING FOR SOLOMON ISLANDS HEALTH SECTOR This morning Australia announced funding of just under SBD10 million dollars to the Solomon Islands Government through the Ministry of Health and Medical...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Solomon Islands calls on the global community to address the gaps regarding chemicals of concern in the plastic treaty
Gov't Institution
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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April 26, 2024
Addressing the gap between the few chemicals in plastics that are regulated globally and the growing number of chemicals of concern that are known to be used in plastics but are not identified for listing either for elimination, avoidance and...
Saudi Arabia Deepens Relationship with Solomon Islands
Saudi Arabia Deepens Relationship with Solomon Islands The Solomon Islands Government is making significant strides in strengthening its global ties, forging relations with key international players, with Saudi Arabia being the latest to express...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Historic meeting between German Minister of State and Solomon Islands Supervising Minister for Culture and Tourism
Historic meeting between German Minister of State and Solomon Islands Supervising Minister for Culture and Tourism The Ministry of Culture and Tourism is pleased to announce a significant and productive meeting between the Minister of State of the...
Owner: Solomonese Government
AUSTRALIA SUPPORTING CORRECTIONAL SERVICES SOLOMON ISLANDS’ INFRASTRUCTURE PRIORITIES
Australia SUPPORTING CORRECTIONAL SERVICES SOLOMON Islands’ INFRASTRUCTURE PRIORITIES Australia was pleased to hand over eight pre-fabricated building modules for Correctional Services Solomon Islands (CSSI) at Rove Headquarters today. The modules...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Solomon Islands Elections: What Might a Sogavare Victory Mean for Australia?
Solomon Islands has forged closer ties with Beijing under Manasseh Sogavare’s prime ministership. While a Sogavare victory in the upcoming Solomon Islands elections will pose a continuing challenge for Australia’s Pacific Island engagement...
Owner: Australian Institute of International Affairs (Non-profit)
Pacific Immigration Development Community holds Regional Annual Meeting in Solomon Islands
Pacific Immigration Development Community holds Regional Annual Meeting in Solomon Islands Immigration experts and law enforcement officers from the Pacific Immigration Development Community’s (PIDC) 21 member countries will be gathering in...
Owner: Solomonese Government
ADBI-Central Bank of Solomon Islands-APAEA Joint Workshop on Monetary Policy and Central Banking Issues in Asia and the Pacific
Time of Event 9:00 Solomon Islands time Summary The conduct of monetary policy has become increasingly challenging for emerging Asian economies in recent years because of Russia’s war in Ukraine, the COVID-19 pandemic, unconventional monetary...
Owner: Asian Development Bank
Solomon Islands Renewable Readiness Assessment (RRA) Report launched
Solomon Islands Renewable Readiness Assessment (RRA) Report launched The Solomon Islands Government through the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) launched the Solomon...
Owner: Solomonese Government
EPI one of the key pillars of Primary Health Care in the Solomon Islands
Findings of a review of the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in the Solomon Islands carried out by a Joint EPI Review team has established that the programs is one of the key pillars of Primary Health Care in the Solomon Islands. The...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Solomon Islands Drives Action with Plans to Increase Renewables Use
Innovative solutions to boost renewables can strengthen energy security and improve quality of life in the country, according to new report. Honiara, Solomon Islands, 6 February 2024 – The Renewables Readiness Assessment (RRA): Solomon Islands...
Owner: International Renewable Energy Agency
Environmental Impact Assessment Workshop Steers Environmental Management in the Solomon Islands
26 March 2024 - Honiara, Solomon Islands - A wave of new optimism is flowing through the Solomon Islands to balance economic development with safeguarding its rich natural environment against unsustainable development. This follows an...
GIS Training to Enhance Solomon Islands Protected Area Management
15 March 2024, Honiara Solomon Islands - Building a network of protected areas across Solomon Islands is empowered through training on field data collection this week. Members of the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, and Disaster Management...
Leveraging technology for conservation in the Solomon Islands using GIS and Kobo Toolbox
28 March 2022, Honiara, Solomon Islands – The training for the Solomon Islands Environment and Conservation Department (ECD) staff on the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Kobo toolbox for data capture, analysis, and reporting has...
30 SOLOMON ISLANDERS ATTENDS TRAINING ON ‘PROCESSING OF AGRICULTURAL AND BY-PRODUCTS’ IN CHINA
30 SOLOMON ISLANDERS ATTEND TRAINING ON ‘PROCESSING OF AGRICULTURAL AND BY-PRODUCTS’ IN CHINA Thirty (30) Solomon Islanders are currently attending a three-week training program on ‘processing of agricultural and by-products’ organized for the...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Fiona Meke: Pioneering GIS for Coastal Resilience in the Solomon Islands
Fiona Meke, an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Fisheries Studies at the Solomon Islands National University, is actively engaged in environmental research and conservation efforts in the Solomon Islands and the Pacific region. Passionate...
Owner: United Nations
Solomon Islands participates at 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai.
Solomon Islands, for the first time participated at the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2023 in Shanghai. The delegation to the Expo was led by Mr. Riley Mesepitu, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industries, Labour...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Solomon Islands, newest member of High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution, leaves mark in Nairobi
Gov't Institution
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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November 15, 2023
15 November 2023, Nairobi Kenya - Solomon Islands might be the newest member of the High Ambition Coalition (HAC) to End Plastic Pollution but this has not stopped the Pacific nation from taking the global stage at the plastic treaty negotiations...