December 2025

Weather Forecasters Graduate from Australia’s Meteorology Training Centre

The Solomon Islands Meteorological Services (SIMS) has welcomed home two forecasters who have completed their postgraduate qualification at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology Training College. The program has equipped SIMS forecasters Frank Bale and Richard Huka with improved skills in…

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Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Hands Over New Vehicle to AIM-N Project

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) yesterday handed over a brand-new Hilux vehicle to the Agriculture Investment for Markets and Nutrition (AIM-N) project. The vehicle, which cost over SBD300,000, was handed over by the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock,…

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PS Dr. Rodie Stresses the Need for Education to Adapt to Climate Change

Honiara, Solomon Islands (December 4), 2025 – Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD), Dr. Franco Rodie, has emphasized the need for education to adapt to the realities of climate change and human mobility. He…

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SIART Makes Progress in Strengthening Agribusiness Producers in Guadalcanal

The Solomon Islands Agriculture Rural Transformation (SIART) Project is making steady progress in strengthening Agribusiness Producer Organizations (ABPOs) in Guadalcanal Province. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) through the World Bank funded SIART project aims to increase agricultural production,…

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Solomon Islanders Encouraged to Participate in Survey on Energy Planning

The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE) public survey to gather vital information for national energy planning is now underway. Solomon Islanders with an interest in the future of the country’s electricity network are encouraged to participate so…

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Uniting for Our Future: MMGB Leader Calls for Shared Purpose and Hope

BY JOY OFASIA The newly elected Chairman of Mai-Maasina Green Belt (MMGB)Edward Haikau Huitarau has called on communities across the region to stand together and work toward a stronger, fairer future. Speaking at the organization’s Triannual General Meeting held at…

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Pacific Island Countries Urge Deeper Belt and Road Initiative Cooperation to Combat Climate Crisis and Strengthen Emergency Management

BEIJING, China – 20th November 2025. Solomon Islands representative at a high-level international exchange program in China has told the gathering that climate change is a daily reality for the Pacific region, which stands at the frontline of the global climate crisis.…

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