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RSDP DELIVERS 3 NEW VEHICLES FOR MOI HONIARA-BASED COMMUNITIES
RSDP DELIVERS 3 NEW VEHICLES FOR MOI HONIARA-BASED COMMUNITIES The Malaita Outer Islands Constituency (MOIC) Honiara-based communities has taken delivery of three brand-new four-ton vehicles on Tuesday 11 June 2024. This was funded by the Rural...
Owner: Solomonese Government
MRD TEAM MEETS JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TO SOLOMON ISLANDS
MRD TEAM MEETS JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TO SOLOMON ISLANDS A three-member team from the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) led by Permanent Secretary Dr. Samson Viulu has met with the Japanese Ambassador to Solomon Islands His Excellency MIWA Yoshiaki...
Owner: Solomonese Government
MAL officers attended an Environmental and Social Safeguards awareness training in Honiara.
SIART/MAL (Honiara)- The Solomon Islands Agriculture and Rural Transformation (SIART) project’s Environmental and Social Safeguards team conducted an Environmental and Social Safeguards training for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL)...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Pacific Tourism Organisation Partners with FSM-Yap to Drive Data Excellence for Sustainable Development
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) in collaboration with the Yap Visitors Bureau (YVB) conducted a week-long in-country workshop (June 10-14) focused on data initiatives and the Digital Measurement and Benchmarking Dashboard under the Pacific...
Owner: Pacific Tourism Organisation
Opening of the U.S. Embassy in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Today we are opening the U.S. Embassy in Honiara, Solomon Islands less than one year after we announced our intent to open it. Doing so symbolizes a renewal of our relationship and underlines the strength of our commitment to our bilateral...
Owner: American Government
Opening of the U.S. Embassy in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Today we are opening the U.S. Embassy in Honiara, Solomon Islands less than one year after we announced our intent to open it. Doing so symbolizes a renewal of our relationship and underlines the strength of our commitment to our bilateral...
Owner: American Government
FROM RAGS TO RICHES; MISS SOLOMON ISLANDS 2023
SAMOA, February 1 - By: Marc Membrere Tiare Haro, the flag carrier for the Solomon Islands in this Fridays’ Miss Pacific Pageant at Tuana’imato has a telling story. It has the ingredients of a Hollywood script. Since she was two years old, she...
Owner: Samoan Government
Induction for Honiara City Councilors commences on Friday 31st May 2024.
The Councilors of the Honiara City Council has commenced their induction session on Friday 31st May 2024 at Honiara City Council Chambers. The induction program was formally opened by the Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Isikeli Vave Jnr. The...
Owner: Solomonese Government
SECURITY AGENCIES DISCUSS WAY FORWARD “Strongim Sikiuriti Bilong Solomon Islands”
GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATION UNIT The Ministry of Police, National Security and Correctional Services including the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force and the Correctional Services of Solomon Islands are meeting at Rove PHQ Conference Room with an...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Three-point Q and A with Head of Delegation from Niue at the INC4 on plastic pollution
Gov't Institution
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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April 26, 2024
25 April 2024, Ottawa, Canada - The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-4), is taking place from 23 to...
MFAET meets with UN Inter-Agency Task Force on Solomon Islands readiness for LDC graduation.
MINISTER of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah has met with a team from the UN Inter-Agency Task Force on Support for Graduation (IATF) to discuss the Solomon Islands request for a three-year deferment of its proposed graduation as...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Canada shows the way to address plastic pollution and calls on members to make INC-4 count
Gov't Institution
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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April 24, 2024
23 April 2024, Ottawa Canada - Canada, the host country of the fourth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-4), is showing the...
Pacific Islands Voices magnified in the High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution
Gov't Institution
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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April 20, 2024
19 April 2024, Ottawa Canada - Of the 66 countries that are members of the High Ambition Coalition to end Plastic Pollution, four are from the Pacific Islands. A commitment was made in November last year by our Pacific Islands Forum Leaders to...
Catalyzing climate technology as CTCN hits 10-year anniversary
Copenhagen, 19 April 2024 – The Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) today marks 10 years of technology and innovation for adaptation, mitigation, and resilience – in that time, thanks to donor governments and partners, the CTCN has funded...
Owner: United Nations
Balancing the scales, addressing the disproportionate impact of marine plastic pollution on indigenous communities in the Pacific
Gov't Institution
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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April 25, 2024
24 April 2024, Ottawa Canada – In the village of Nacamaki on the Island of Koro in Fiji, villagers would at certain times of the year take part in a sacred ancient ceremony where they would make their way to the beach, chant songs, sound the horn...
Workshop to improve the efficiency on local Rangers work ends in Honiara
Workshop to improve the efficiency on local Rangers work ends in Honiara HONIARA, 14th May 2024 – A workshop to identify areas to support the work of community based rangers to improve the efficiency of their role in the management of Protected...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Minister Manele says Solomon Islands owes a lot to late Ambassador Fugui
Minister Manele says Solomon Islands owes a lot to late Ambassador Fugui The Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele said the Solomon Islands owes a lot to the late Solomon Islands Ambassador to the People’s Republic...
Owner: Solomonese Government
PM pays tribute to the late Solomon Islands Ambassador to PRC, H.E John Moffat Fugui
PM pays tribute to the late Solomon Islands Ambassador to PRC, H.E John Moffat Fugui Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare has paid tribute to the late Solomon Islands Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency, John Moffat...
Owner: Solomonese Government
Students mark biodiversity day
New Hope Academy School Students in Honiara have a rare opportunity in marking the international biodiversity day this year, an annual event commemorated globally on 22nd May. The students participated in tree planting, learning seed nursery, and...
Owner: Solomonese Government