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- Two-Days Training and Review Workshop on Quality Management System (QMS)by Editor’s Desk on April 21, 2025 at 1:29 am
A two-day Training and Review Workshop on the Quality Management System (QMS) has commenced in Honiara for Environmental Health Division officers from both Honiara and the provinces. The workshop is facilitated by the Environmental Health Division under the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) through PACER Plus. Deputy Director of External Trade, Ms. Jenny Barile, emphasized that implementing a QMS will help standardize inspection practices, strengthen accountability, and enhance the reliability of food safety assessments. “A robust Quality Management System will enable our local food producers and exporters…
- Isabel Transfers 687 Hectares of Land to Establish National Facilities for Agricultureby Editor’s Desk on April 21, 2025 at 12:31 am
THE Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) and the Isabel Provincial Government (IPG) have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), paving the way for a transformative shift in the country’s agricultural sector development. Signed on Friday 11 April 2025, the agreement marks a significant milestone towards advancing agricultural development for Isabel Province and the Solomon Islands. The pact formalizes arrangements for the ministry’s free use of approximately 687 hectares of unallocated and available land within the Gozoruru Property, specifically, Land References 174, 176, and 177 for the implementation of its major national agriculture and livestock development programs starting in…
- Solomon Airlines to Resume Service to Lomlomby Lynda Wate on April 15, 2025 at 4:37 am
SOLOMON Airlines confirms the reinstatement of its scheduled Dash 8 and Twin Otter services to Lomlom in the Reef Islands,
- Australia Supports Bloody Ridge National Parkby Lynda Wate on April 2, 2025 at 11:03 pm
A groundbreaking ceremony was held at Bloody Ridge National Park, to mark the start of key infrastructure improvements supported by
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- Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals for Weightliftingby Editor’s Desk on April 14, 2025 at 3:56 am
SOLOMON Islands Weightlifting Federation (SIWF) team travelling to Melbourne, Australia, last week to participate in championships have again scooped Gold, Silver and Bronze medals. Competing in the ‘Oceania Cup International Weightlifting Tournament’ saw Solomon Islands ‘Iron Lady’ Jenly Wini bag another Gold medal in her records on the 58kg category. Weightlifting athlete Freeman Hale competing
- Return of FlySolomons Peace Marathon in 2025by Editor’s Desk on April 10, 2025 at 6:32 am
BY CHRIS ALEX SOLOMON Airlines, Tourism Solomons, and Travel Solomons are proud to jointly announce the highly anticipated return of the FlySolomons Peace Marathon, set to take place on 30th August 2025 in Honiara. This landmark event marks the revival of the Peace Marathon, originally launched in 2009 as a grassroots initiative aimed at promoting
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- ADB Establishes Resident Mission in Solomon Islandsby Editor’s Desk on April 21, 2025 at 2:04 am
THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced the establishment of its Resident Mission in Solomon Islands, upgrading its Honiara-based country office that has been active since 2008. The move comes following a request from the Government of Solomon Islands amid the country’s increasing development needs. “For more than 50 years, ADB has been assisting Solomon
- Solomon Islands Steps into Pacific Leadership Role: PM Manele Participates in Pacific Islands Forum Troika Meetingby Editor’s Desk on April 21, 2025 at 1:54 am
Solomon Islands has taken a significant step in advancing its regional leadership, as Prime Minister Honourable Jeremiah Manele, MP, returned from Nadi, Fiji, where he participated in the Second Meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum Troika on 14 April 2025. This marked the first face-to-face meeting of the Troika — the governing body made up
- Weaving Legacy: Solomon Islands Women Shine at International Art Triennialby Editor’s Desk on April 16, 2025 at 11:56 pm
BY JOY OFASIA A group of women from the Solomon Islands have left a lasting impression at one of the Asia-Pacific’s most prestigious art events — the 11th Asia Pacific Triennial (APT11), hosted by the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) in Brisbane, Australia. From the remote island communities of Katupika, Wagina,
- Iron Lady Hails Coach Wendyby Editor’s Desk on April 15, 2025 at 5:34 am
BY JOY OFASIA SOLOMON Islands’ very own “Iron Lady,” Jenly Wini, has proudly acknowledged the hard work and dedication of Solomon Islands Weightlifting Federation coach Wendy Hale, following the impressive performances of two young weightlifters at the 2025 Oceania Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championships in Melbourne. Freeman Hale and Robert Lafisi Hudson made the nation