Young players ‘impressive’

NATIONAL men’s football team coach, Felipe Arango has applauded the team’s young players for stepping up during their recent three friendly matches in Brisbane, Australia. Felipe told media in a zoom interview describing the young talents’ performance as ‘impressive.’ He was responding to questions asked on how the young players are coping with the level…

RSIPF and SIAF prepares for the upcoming Parliament resumption

Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and Solomon Island Assistance Force (SIAF) undergo preparation for the scheduled resumption of Parliament for this year 2022. SIAF recently had additional members from Australia arrive in Honiara to be part of the preparation Team.  SIAF members participated in some RSIPF Public Order Management (POM) interoperability training.  That POM…

NEW NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY OPENED

Solomon Islands is now a step closer to achieving accreditation for testing of products following the opening of a new National Public Health Laboratory office complex last week.  The SBD$1.1million project is funded by the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) through the Solomon Islands – Enhancing Capacity for Agriculture Trade Project (SI-ECAT).  The Enhanced Integrated Framework…

Dubai investers express interest to establish intravenous solution (IV) production facility on Ulawa island

Solomon Islands presence at Expo 2020 Dubai has continued to receive interests from various foreign investors who are eager to establish business operations in the Solomon Islands. A virtual meeting was convened on Wednesday 9th March 2022 between Dubai Investors and Solomon Islands Government officials and community representatives on the possible establishment of an Intravenous…