Conservation with Development Vital

Conservation with Development Vital

Lynda WateMay 22, 20194 min read

SERIOUS emphasis into integrating conservation and any development aspiration at the national, provincial and community level should be an approach to balancing the equation to the country’s today’s growing issues. Undersecretary Technical, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and…

Respect World Heritage Site

Respect World Heritage Site

Lynda WateMay 20, 20193 min read

THERE are fears that the ongoing mining operations at West Rennell will enter the country’s only World Heritage Site Lake Tegano at Eastern tip of the Polynesian atoll. But Bintan Mining Company (BMC) Rennell Operations Manager Allen Hu states it…

Axiom CEO Responds to Tovosia

Axiom CEO Responds to Tovosia

Lynda WateMay 17, 20194 min read

IN a response to the Caretaker Minister of Mines Bradley Tovosia’s, Axiom CEO Ryan Mount said, “Mr Tovosia’s recent statements at his press conference again shows the Minister’s total disregard and total contempt for the needs of the good people…

Poster and Essay Competition in June

Poster and Essay Competition in June

Lynda WateMay 9, 20192 min read

THE Community Based Resource Management (CBRM) Section in the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources is organising a Poster and Essay Competition for students to mark the World Oceans Day which will be celebrated in June this year. This competition…

MoU Signed to Confront Fisheries Sector

MoU Signed to Confront Fisheries Sector

Lynda WateMay 9, 20193 min read

BY AGNES MENANOPO THE Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) and the Solomon Islands National University-Institute of Maritime and Fisheries Studies (SINU-IMFS), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen fisheries management in the country. The signing ceremony…