The Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources, Hon. Bradley Tovosia, currently in Niue on official duty, wishes to clarify recent misleading claims made by representatives of SI Group and its affiliates regarding an alleged shrimp farming investment project in Solomon Islands. Minister Tovosia confirmed that while he has met with representatives of SI Group, the…
The Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister for Communication and Aviation, Hon. Frederick Kologeto, is warning against rising disrespectful misbehavior on social media by certain users, which has the potential to create disharmony in communities. His warning stems from recent social media commentaries relating to recent controversies surrounding the current Solomon Cup soccer tournament. Hon. Kologeto also…
The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Under 16 (U16) Men’s championship 2025 is set to take place from 17-30 of August-next month in Honiara with eight teams participating. As the countdown foe the highly anticipated youth competition continues, the confirmed participating OFC nations have been in full swing of preparation for the tournament. A total of…
It’s an emotional story of a journey that fills with determination, resilience, healing and vision by the founder and owner of Sape Farm – Dr. Paul Bosowai Popora. The Sape Pack-house stands not just as a facility but as a legacy, shaped by hardship, healing, and an extraordinary life journey. At the heart of this…
The Solomon Islands took a significant step forward in modernizing its immigration services with the launch of a two-day national workshop introducing the country’s new Digital Border Management System (BMS). Held from 23rd to 24th July 2025, the workshop was officially opened by the Minister for Commerce, Industry, Labour and Immigration, who lauded the initiative…
The China Police Liaison Team (CPLT) has conducted Chinese Kungfu martial art training for officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) and their family members at Rove recently. The training was initiated by RSIPF Commissioner Mr. Mostyn Mangau for RSIPF officers and their family members. The training was coordinated and organized by the…
Within the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is a specialist team of highly trained officers responsible for conducting investigations into sexual assault cases against children and vulnerable people. The Sexual Assault Squad (SAS), within the National Criminal Investigations Department (NCID) have recently undertaken further training on specialist interviewing techniques that will enable investigators to…
Prime Minister (PM) Jeremiah Manele marked his first official visit to Rennell and Bellona Province on Tuesday, 22nd July 2025. This was during the province’s 32nd Second Appointed Day Anniversary at Tigoa. During the celebration he pledged strong support for reform, justice, and development to the province. In his address, the PM acknowledged long-standing challenges faced by the province, especially environmental damage caused…
A joint team has successfully conducted a three-day monitoring mission from 8th to 10th July to oversee the progress of the Ahanga Wharf Project on Bellona Island of the Rennell Bellona Province. The project is funded under the Land Maritime Connectivity Project (LMCP). The team, comprising representatives from the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID), Asian…
Every child deserves the best possible start, and for newborns in the Solomon Islands, that journey now begins with a warm, lifesaving embrace. In the remote communities of Seghe and Morovo Lagoon in Western Province, hope is quietly being delivered—one baby at a time. Nurses and midwives recently completed intensive coaching in Early Essential Newborn…