Category: Solomon Islands

Minister Kuma says Special Economic Zone Policy remains top priority
Economy

Minister Kuma says Special Economic Zone Policy remains top priority

Fredrick Kusu- September 16, 2024

The development of Special Economic Zones and Economic Growth Centers aimed at spreading economic activities around the country remains a top policy priority for the ... Read More

Fisheries Ministry boosts Seaweed, Tilapia, and Sea Cucumber farming
Fisheries

Fisheries Ministry boosts Seaweed, Tilapia, and Sea Cucumber farming

Fredrick Kusu- September 16, 2024

The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) is boosting Seaweed, Tilapia, and Sea Cucumber farming in the country with special programs to support farmers. ... Read More

PM Manele discloses cost of four official visits overseas
Governance

PM Manele discloses cost of four official visits overseas

Fredrick Kusu- September 11, 2024

By Alfred Pagepitu A total of $2,111,181.50 was used to finance Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele’s recent official visits overseas. Prime Minister Manele revealed the figure ... Read More

His Excellency Makabo presents Credentials to the Hon. President of India
Foreign Affairs

His Excellency Makabo presents Credentials to the Hon. President of India

Fredrick Kusu- September 11, 2024

Solomon Islands first High Commissioner to the Republic of India His Excellency Anthony Makabo, presented the written copies of his Credentials to the Hon. President ... Read More

Citizenship by Investment Bill
Laws

Citizenship by Investment Bill

Fredrick Kusu- September 10, 2024

The draft ‘Citizenship by Investment’ bill is complete and is subject to further review before it is submitted to Cabinet for consideration.  Prime Minister Hon. ... Read More

Wale encourage ministers to take responsibility seriously
Governance

Wale encourage ministers to take responsibility seriously

Fredrick Kusu- September 10, 2024

Leader of Opposition Hon Matthew Wale said the government's ambitious policy promises can only be delivered by government ministries.  Speaking in Parliament in response to ... Read More

Minister Bosawai ordered immediate termination of certain health staff found to have removed medicines from provincial health facilities
Health

Minister Bosawai ordered immediate termination of certain health staff found to have removed medicines from provincial health facilities

Fredrick Kusu- September 9, 2024

The Minister of Health and Medical Services Hon. Paul Bosawai has ordered the immediate termination of certain medical staff found to have removed medicines for ... Read More