The national government has put in place a restriction order to small craft vessels crossing the Solomon Islands-Papua New Guinea borders. The order i...
SI expecting a significant decline in GDP
The downward movement in the global economy could create a significant decline in real GDP of between minus 3% to minus 5% this year. The Central Bank...
Government announces three-phase lockdown option
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, yesterday announced a three–phase lockdown option which has been forwarded to Cabinet for approval. A statemen...
Wale calls on the government to sart looking at postponing the 2023 Pacific Games
Parliamentary Opposition Leader, Hon. Mathew Wale urges the government to start taking pre-emptive planning to consider the possible postponement of t...
State of Public Emergency period extended
National Parliament this afternoon passed a motion to extend the current State of Public Emergency for another four months. The motion was moved by th...
Mock curfew this weekend
Solomon Islands will introduce a mock curfew as of Friday this week until Sunday morning. Prime minister, in responding to suggestions made in Parlaim...
Strong wind warning to Solomon Islands
A strong wind warning is current for most of our waters, says the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services. The Met Service issued this at 9 am this mo...
Taimareho ferry sea tragedy inqury soon
An inquiry into the tragic incident occurred during MV Taimahero’s voyage to West Are’are, Malaita Province, which resulted in the death o...
SI-Tourism sector projected a $5.3 million dollars revenue loss due to COVID-19
The Solomon Islands Tourism Industry is projecting an eighty to ninety percent drop in its revenues as well as international tourist visits. Solomon I...
UPDATED: FIVE bodies recovered from Taimareho ferry tragedy
Five bodies have been recovered by Maritime’s Search and Rescue team today. This was confirmed by the SIMSA deputy director Brian Auma. “As of t...