Enhancing Ahetaha’s Rangers Work Capability
BY JOHN HOUANIHAU Solomon Islands Rangers office in partnership with the Ahetaha Water Conservation Association Project Coordinator has strengthened the capacity of local rangers from both Ahetaha Water Conservation and To’okina Tribal Land Conservation in Manawai Harbour, East Are’Are Malaita…
Unforeseen King Tides Hits Coastal Communities
BY JEREMY GWAO FREELANCE JOURNALIST IT is traditional knowledge commonly known in most rural communities that the King Tide season begins each year from December till around April. Solomon Islands has experienced extreme high tide starting this month on 5th…
Ahetaha Conservation: New Fish Record
BY JOHN HOUANIHAU The Ahetaha Water Conservation group has recorded a freshwater gobbies (fish species) in the Solomon Islands. It was found at Ahetaha fresh water system during the fresh water species survey conducted on 24th November last month. A…
Heavy Rain What To Do Information
FOLLOWING the Heavy rain warning issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services this morning, The National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) has been issued the Heavy rain “What To Do” information to the Public. The NEOC is strongly advising the public…
NEOC to Deliver Consolidated Report on TC preparedness planning
BY JOHN HOUANIHAU THE NATIONAL Emergency operation centre will soon deliver a consolidated report to each National Disaster Operation Centre sector committee chairs. The combined report comes following a 2-day workshop held by the national disaster operation committee on the…