October 13, 2026

Umiredi App Launched to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness in Solomon Islands

BY JOY OFASIAThe Solomon Islands Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology (MECDM) officially launched the Umiredi mobile application on 12 October 2026 at the Heritage Park Hotel.The Umiredi mobile app aims to strengthen disaster preparedness and climate…

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UK Supports Cocoa Processing to Boost Sustainable Development in Solomon Islands

A new cocoa-processing machine handed over by the United Kingdom to Kokonut Pacific Solomon Islands (KOSI) is expected to strengthen sustainable economic development, create jobs, and add value to locally produced cocoa across the Solomon Islands. The support will enable…

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SIG Team Studies PNG Mineral Sector to Strengthen Solomon Islands Resource Development

A Solomon Islands Government (SIG) technical delegation has completed a week-long fact-finding mission to Papua New Guinea (PNG) aimed at gaining valuable insights into the management and development of the country’s mineral resources sector. The delegation visited Port Moresby from…

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WESTERN PROVINCE STRENGTHENS CLIMATE RESILIENCE THROUGH WARD TRAINING

Western Province is taking significant steps to strengthen climate resilience and disaster preparedness through the ongoing rollout of Ward Development Committee (WDC) training under the Integrated Economic Development and Community Resilience (IEDCR) Program. Now in its third week, the initiative…

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