Category: SI-Australia Relations

Honiara central market extension opens
Market-Economic participation

Honiara central market extension opens

Fredrick Kusu- July 10, 2024

The eagerly awaited Honiara Central Market extension opened today with a large undercover space and stalls for 100 vendors. The 10 million Solomon Islands dollar ... Read More

Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong to arrive in Solomon Islands today
Australia

Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong to arrive in Solomon Islands today

Fredrick Kusu- June 4, 2024

Australia’s Foreign Minister, Senator the Hon Penny Wong, will arrive in Honiara today to meet with the newly elected Solomon Islands Government.   Minister Wong will ... Read More

PM Manele recommends review of Aus-SI development framework
Government

PM Manele recommends review of Aus-SI development framework

Eliza Kukutu- May 24, 2024

Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has recommended an urgent review of the 29 years old Australia-Solomon Islands Development Cooperation Framework, which is now outdated and struggles ... Read More

Manele highlights value of Labour Mobility to Solomon Islands
Labour Mobility Scheme

Manele highlights value of Labour Mobility to Solomon Islands

Eliza Kukutu- May 21, 2024

Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has highlighted the value of Australia’s Pacific Labour Mobility scheme as an important source of revenue for Solomon Islands during his ... Read More

BOOSTING SOLOMON ISLANDS’ SECURITY AND ECONOMY WITH NEW BORDER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM  
Australian Government

BOOSTING SOLOMON ISLANDS’ SECURITY AND ECONOMY WITH NEW BORDER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM  

Eliza Kukutu- May 21, 2024

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, the Hon Richard Marles MP, has announced Australia’s support to boost Solomon Islands’ security and economy with ... Read More

2024 JOINT ELECTION BALLOT PAPERS ARRIVED SAFELY IN THE COUNTRY
Elections

2024 JOINT ELECTION BALLOT PAPERS ARRIVED SAFELY IN THE COUNTRY

Sharon Nanau- April 3, 2024

The official ballot papers for the 2024 Joint Election are printed and have now arrived in the country on Tuesday 2nd April 2024. The ballot ... Read More

Australia supports Solomon Islands Director of Public Prosecution with ICT equipment
Laws

Australia supports Solomon Islands Director of Public Prosecution with ICT equipment

Fredrick Kusu- April 1, 2024

Australia is pleased to hand over critical information and communications technology equipment to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) to carry out ... Read More