PACIFIC SOEs PERFORM WELL: ADB REPORT
ADB

PACIFIC SOEs PERFORM WELL: ADB REPORT

admin- July 19, 2016

The Asian Development Bank logo. Photo credit: ADB. Solomon Islands' State Owned Enterprises portfolio's return on equity jumped from minus 11 percent in 2002-2009 to ... Read More

GOV’T CALLED ON TO HONOUR COMMITMENT WITH KONGULAI
Communities

GOV’T CALLED ON TO HONOUR COMMITMENT WITH KONGULAI

admin- July 19, 2016

The Kongulai water source. Photo credit: Solomon Water. Kongulai Trustees are calling on the National Government to own up to its commitment to meet with ... Read More

TRANSPORTATION HICCUP FOR BLOOD COLLECTION
Services

TRANSPORTATION HICCUP FOR BLOOD COLLECTION

admin- July 19, 2016

National Medical Laboratory Director Alfred Dofai speaking to the media as Acting Manager of the hospital blood bank Donald Tahani looks on. Photo credit: SIBC. ... Read More

MILLIONS TO BENEFIT FROM SMALL-SCALE MECHANISATION
Agriculture

MILLIONS TO BENEFIT FROM SMALL-SCALE MECHANISATION

admin- July 19, 2016

The European Union flag. Photo credit: EU. About a million people will benefit from the European Union assistance in enhancing the productivity of Land and ... Read More

MAN SENTENCED TO 5 YEARS FOR RAPE
Abuses

MAN SENTENCED TO 5 YEARS FOR RAPE

admin- July 19, 2016

Court hammer. Photo credit: humanities.case.edu An Uncle convicted of raping his niece will serve five years in prison. The uncle stood trial and was convicted ... Read More

CABINET SUB-COMMITTEE ON CEMA REVIEW IN FINAL STAGE
Cabinet

CABINET SUB-COMMITTEE ON CEMA REVIEW IN FINAL STAGE

admin- July 19, 2016

Cocoa, a major commodity in Solomon Islands. Photo credit: www.loopvanuatu.com The Cabinet Sub-Committee on Commodities Exports Marketing Authority (CEMA) is in its final stages of ... Read More

RICE FARMERS FROM YSABEL & WESTERN TRAINED ON RICE MILLING
Agriculture

RICE FARMERS FROM YSABEL & WESTERN TRAINED ON RICE MILLING

admin- July 19, 2016

The rice field at the Taiwanese Technical farm in Honiara. Photo credit: SIBC. Rice farmers from Ysabel and Western Provinces have received training on using ... Read More