SIART offers pathway for 7 Young Professionals

The Solomon Islands Agriculture Rural Transformation (SIART) Project has recruited seven new Young Professionals (YPs) to work as junior agriculture extension officers in Malaita and Guadalcanal Province. With the Young Professionals program, SIART aims to build a sustainable agricultural sector by providing practical, on-the-ground experience to new agriculture graduates to work closely with the Ministry…

Work to prepare new provincial agriculture offices for construction underway

Preparatory work for the construction of new Agriculture office buildings in Auki, Malaita Province and Kirakira, Makira/Ulawa Province are currently underway.   The construction of the two modern office buildings is funded under a partnership between the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) and the World Bank through the Solomon Islands Agriculture Rural Transformation (SIART)…

Second victory for Kings

Solomon Kings FC had produced whats being described as the biggest upset in the OFC Pro League so far. This followed their 3-1 victory over the Auckland FC who were never defeated. It was the Kings’ second win in the new league after beating PNG Hekari FC 1-0 in the first round in Auckland in January. For Auckland FC its their first taste of defeat. With…