Major road contracting agreement signed
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Category Economy
USAID-Supported Forest Development Fund grant scheme progresses into the second phase
By Ednal Palmer The first of the four Pre-Application Conferences (PAC) for the Forests and Development Fund (FDF) under the U.S. Agency for International Developmentโs (USAID) Strengthening Competitiveness, Agriculture, Livelihoods, and Environment โ Natural Resource Management (SCALE-NRM) project will beโฆ
Small Malaita Constituency Launches Phase 2 of its Road Infrastructure Program
Small Malaita Constituency (SMC) has successfully launched the Phase II of its Road Infrastructure Program on 3rd January 2022 at Rorongo, thanks to the active involvement of the local Member of Parliament for Small Malaita Constituency, Hon. Rick Nelson Houenipwela.ย โฆ
CBSI condemns vandalism of BSP Point Cruz Branch and reiterates call for Honiara residents to respect key infrastructures
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is appalled by the recent vandalism act towards Bank South Pacific Central Branch in Point Cruz, Honiara and is once again calling on Honiara residents to respect public property. CBSI Deputy Governor, Mr.โฆ
CBSI WARNING ON SCAMS DURING THIS FESTIVE SEASON
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is again warning the general public to be careful over personal finances, or your cash money from shady schemers and scammers going around this festive season.There are current reports received that indicate certainโฆ
SICCI encourages businesses to reopen doors, shares sympathy for those affected by unrest
Wednesday 9 December, Honiara โ The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) would like to express its sympathy to all the businesses that have been burnt, looted and affected by the recent unrest. SICCI would also like toโฆ
Riot impact assessment November 2021
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has updated its initial assessment on the cost of the damage of the riot on the local economy. The extent of the adverse impact on the economy is extensive and estimated to haveโฆ
CBSI on burnt or mutilated currency exchange
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands issued a public notice on the burnt or mutilated currency circulated in the country after the civil unrest. The statement reads:
Govโt payment of $13m for Mamara houses
The Leader of Opposition, Hon. Matthew Wale, has blasted the government for the payment last week of $13 million for Mamara houses. Hon. Wale says, the payment was for $30.44 million, but due to government cashflow problem, Treasury was onlyโฆ
Roads and Aviation Project Moving ahead in Malaita, Western Province
In Malaita and across Solomon Islands, roads, bridges, and airports are vital connectors between people, markets and essential services. In Malaita, the Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP) is moving towards the construction of three bridges and rehabilitation ofโฆ