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Draft Environment Bill 2023 Consultations with two Key Government Ministries Undertaken
Draft Environment Bill 2023 Consultations with two Key Government Ministries Undertaken Group Break out discussion presentation during the consultation Group Break out discussion presentation during the consultation Honiara, Solomon Islands, 4th...

First ever digital nautical charts produced by SIMA!
First ever digital nautical charts produced by SIMA! No2. The 1st draft of Honiara s digital nautical chart No3. The team celebrates the 1st printed digital nautical chart The first draft of a digital nautical charts of Honiara Port and its...

Ministry of Health and Medical Services and WHO collaborating to address Monkeypox virus preparedness and response arrangements.
Ministry of Health and Medical Services and WHO collaborating to address Monkeypox virus preparedness and response arrangements. The Ministry of Health and Medical Services is working in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO)...

MINISTER WASI OPENS CONSULTATION TO CHART AND SHAPE AGRICULTURE’S FUTURE
MINISTER WASI OPENS CONSULTATION TO CHART AND SHAPE AGRICULTURE’S FUTURE A two-day consultation to chart and shape the future of agriculture sector development in Solomon Islands is currently underway at the National Hosting Authority (NHA)...

MAL & SINU Celebrating the Journey of Future Agricultural Leaders
MAL & SINU Celebrating the Journey of Future Agricultural Leaders The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL), in partnership with the Solomon Islands National University’s Faculty of Agriculture and Fisheries (SINU FAFF), celebrated a...

ADB Appoints Emma Veve as Director General for Pacific
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (3 February 2025) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Emma Veve as Director General of its Pacific Department (PARD), where she will be responsible for the department’s vision and strategy in the subregion....

Teachers in Training attain their teaching qualifications
Teachers in Training attain their teaching qualifications A total of 174 teachers In Training (TIT) who have pursued the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Training Program have graduated with certificates, diplomas and graduate diplomas...

Global Polymer Banknote Substrate Market - 15% of Banknotes Now Polymer-Based, Adoption Surges Across 76 Countries
Polymer banknotes adoption rate has reached 15% globally in 2024. Explore notable advancements shaping the substrate market. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Polymer Banknote Substrate Market has...

Tsurumi Australia Celebrates Five Years of Innovation and Growth
AUSTRALIA, January 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tsurumi Australia is pleased to announce the celebration of its fifth anniversary, marking a milestone in its journey of bringing high-quality pump solutions to the Australian market. Since its...

Police conduct awareness on Cyber Safety Security at McMahon Community High School in Central Province
Police conduct awareness on Cyber Safety Security at McMahon Community High School in Central Province The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Tulagi recently held a Cyber Safety Awareness talk at McMahon Community High School in Tulagi,...

Health launches Global Maternal & Newborn Health Assessment
Health launches Global Maternal & Newborn Health Assessment The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) recently launched the first ever ‘Global Maternal and Newborn Health Platform Assessment’ in the Solomon Islands. This Assessment is a...

SIG Charts Bold Path to Economic Prosperity with National Roadmap
SIG Charts Bold Path to Economic Prosperity with National Roadmap The Solomon Islands Government (SIG) will develop a National Economic Roadmap based on the findings of the Economic Summit, other national sector plans and the National Development...

Solomon Tower Limited (STL) opens Head Office and delivers 14 tower sites
Solomon Tower Limited (STL) opens Head Office and delivers 14 tower sites The Minister of Finance and Treasury, Manasseh Sogavare formally opened the new Solomon Tower Limited (STL) in the heart of Honiara City on Friday. Solomon Tower Limited is...

Educators strive to incorporate 6Cs into the Initial Teacher Education Program
Educators strive to incorporate 6Cs into the Initial Teacher Education Program In an effort to incorporate the concept of 6Cs into teaching, a workshop on Integrating the concept into teacher training in the Solomon Islands was organized for...

Revived National Apprenticeship Training Program reopens at SINU
The revived National Apprenticeship Training (NAT) Program was successfully launched at the Kukum Campus of the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) last week. The NAT is a four year program operating on a dual system, a blended combination...

China’s Shandong and Solomon’s Isabel Provinces sign MOU to forge sister relationship
China’s Shandong and Solomon’s Isabel Provinces sign MOU to forge sister relationship China’s Shandong and Solomon Islands Isabel Provinces have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to a forge a sister relationship between the two provinces....

Attorney-General’s Conference of Parties seeks to establish responsive legal system
Attorney-General’s Conference of Parties seeks to establish responsive legal system The recently concluded Attorney General’s Conference of Parties is seeking to establish a responsive legal system that adapts to globalization, technological...

GIS Training Enhances Data Analysis and Mapping Capacity in Vanuatu
The effective use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) helps drive informed decision making for sound environmental management through data analysis, mapping and enhanced research skills and innovation. This was highlighted at a GIS training...

MAL AND JAAS OF CHINA SIGNS LANDMARK MOU
MAL AND JAAS OF CHINA SIGNS LANDMARK MOU The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences (JAAS) of China at the Chinese Embassy office in Honiara...

PM Manele opens National Economic Summit with a call to seriously grow the national economy
PM Manele opens National Economic Summit with a call to seriously grow the national economy Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele opened the National Economic Summit currently underway in Honiara today with a call on key stakeholders to uncover...