The Solomon Islands Football Federation wish to officially announce the Solomon Islands 25-man squad for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ OFC preliminary competition to be held next month in Doha, Qatar. Solomon Islands coach Felipe Vega-Arango said it’s tough…
National Response Department (NRD) officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) who are undertaking the armed offender training will be participating in practical scenarios and assessments. The practical scenarios and assessments included: Members responding to a critical incident…
King George Sixth National Secondary School dormitories were jointly assessed and approved by the National Disaster Operations Committees (N-DOC) for Sector Response for Education, Health and Infrastructure to accommodate frontline teams engage in the COVID-19 response operations. Frontline teams started…
On Wednesday 9 February 2022, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) hosted a grant award ceremony to recognize 27 organizations in seven Pacific Island countries who have been awarded grants to develop resilient community infrastructure. The grants awarded from UNDP through…
The Biosecurity department together with the Biosecurity Emergency Coordination Centre (BECC) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock in its continued efforts to contain and managed the spread of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) in the country has recently conducted…
Kingdom Harvest Ministry International (KHMI) has reconciled with Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) Contingent who were involved in an arrest of their zone pastor in relation to a Facebook post recently. The reconciliation ceremony happened at Kingdom Harvest Church at…
The Infrastructure Sector Committee (ISC) of the National Disaster Operation Committees (N-DOC) has been very supportive towards the whole of Government COVID-19 response operations. Since the COVID-19 outbreak, the ISC has supported key sector response teams in terms of fuel…
CHAIRMAN for Parliamentary Foreign Relations Committee Hon Peter Kenilorea Jr has condemned recent reports of unlawful actions by the PNG police force in Honiara. In a statement today, the Member for East Are’Are said the reports of assault and violation…
OPPOSITION Leader Hon Matthew Wale says the lack of any strategic plan by the Oversight Committee and the government to curb the current community transmission has spoken for itself. Hon Wale highlighted in response to the statement by the OPMC…
𝐖𝐀𝐋𝐄’𝐒 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀 𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐁𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐓𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐃-𝟏𝟗 𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐔𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆. Recent media outbursts by Opposition Leader Mather Wale on the Government’s handling of the current covid-19 outbreak amounts to nothing more than another one of his well-known political rhetoric and an effort to…
A male person went fishing still not return home as expected A male person from Aorigi village in Makira-Ulawa Province who went on a fishing trip on 7 February 2022 did not returned home as expected. Provincial Police Commander (PPC)…
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the Oceania Paralympic Committee (OPC) congratulate the Solomon Islands National Paralympic Committee (SINPC) for the partnership sealed with the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport (SINIS) High – Performance programme on Friday 14th January…
Upon invitation by the Government of Solomon Islands, in the context of surging cases of COVID-19 in the country, an expert team of four from the People’s Republic of China have arrived in Honiara. The expert team is here to…
LEADER of Opposition Matthew Wale has called on the Prime Minister to immediately remove the oversight committee, and restructure the Covid response approach. Hon Wale said the oversight committee has failed miserably in the last two years. The Opposition Leader…
“MP says Actions speaks louder” East Malaita Constituency is preparing to get the foundation work on their modern style mini-hospital after the official goodwill payment was done to Ungaiabu tribal landowner in Honiara on Tuesday 18th January 2022. The handover…
Over the past few days, we’ve seen the influx of people(Honiara Residents) to the vaccination sites and unfortunately, CoVid measures such as social distancing have not been practiced. The overcrowding sparked constructive debates on social media and some concerned citizens…
By Rochelle Bailey, Telusa Tu’i’onetoa, Gemma Malungahu, Charlotte Bedford At the time of Tonga’s volcanic eruption and tsunami on 14 January 2022, there were an estimated 150,000 Tongans living overseas. Of these, close to 5,000 Tongan workers were employed across…
COVID Safe Management Plans for the Tina River Hydropower Development Project (TRHDP) have been activated as a result of the recent community transmission outbreak plaguing the country. The plans, created in 2021 by Tina Hydro Limited (THL), Hyundai Engineering Company…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) reminds the public who reside within the Emergency Zone from Poha to Aligetor Bridge to report any form of criminal issue occur in the community during COVID-19 transmission situation. Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) will enforce new Curfew Order within the Honiara Emergency zone that will start today 5pm 31 January 2022 and will end on 8am next day on a daily basis. Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau…