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CEO of SIPA, Mr. Eranda Kotelawala (left) with Business Development Manager of Pronto Software Limited Mr. Peter Hoek (right) during the signing of the MOU yesterday, to digitalized the work of SIPA, at the Port of Entry in Honiara.

PORTS GOES DIGITAL SOON

The country’s State-owned Enterprise (SOE) Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA) will soon digitalise its daily operations.

Shops and businesses operating inside Auki plaza have been closed down early this week after the security officers ordered them to vacate the building.

Tenants vacate Auki plaza

THE Malaita provincial government has finally enforced a High Court eviction order and removed all tenants illegally occupying the Auki plaza.

$73M TO NPF

SPOL pays record dividend

Recipients urged to take care of vehicles

Permanent Secretary (PS) of the Ministry Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) Jimi Saelea has urged the three recipients of RDP II Component 2 to take care of the brand new vehicles they’ve been given.

‘Less revenue from logs’

Former Minister for Forest and Member of Parliament (MP) for Shortland Islands Christopher Laore says Customs did not capture the much needed revenues from logs exported out of the country.

Minister for Mines, Energy & Rural Electrification Bradley Tovosia.

Work to revive Gold Ridge progressing

WORK to revive and resume the operation of Gold Ridge Mining Ltd in Central Guadalcanal is progressing well.

Luke Ramokoloa at his coconut crashing mill at Buma village in Ward 3, West Kwara’ae.

Fear of a coconut oil mill operator

The gradual increase of rhinoceros beetle in some part of Malaita may affect coconut oil producers and copra operators in Malaita province.

Shortland Islands businessman Maiko Siru.

Stop selling those MP’s materials

Local businessman’s plea

$2m raked by beche-de-mer export

AN estimated $2million was earned from beche-de-mer exports during the open season that closed at the end of January this year.

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SINPF defends investment in Heritage Park

Regional, international fisheries and ocean management agencies pose for a group photo. Inset, FFA Director General James Movick delivering his speech.

Top tuna meeting underway in Honiara

A UNIQUE South-South exchange meeting between regional, international fisheries and ocean management agencies is currently underway in Honiara at the Forum Fishery Agency (FFA) headquarters.