Biodiversity the Bedrock for Economic Growth: Prince Charles
BY TAVAKE SIMON HANA’AROA FOLLOWING his short visit to the national parliament on Monday, the Prince of Wales made a remarkable speech before the house on environment and biodiversity. He said the Solomon Islands are blessed with astonishingly high levels…
Trip to Barana Community Nature Park
THE Arnavons Community Marne Park (ACMP) Management Committee had its final board meeting for this year in Honiara. On Friday 23rd November, the board consists of eight community representatives, The Nature Conservancy Country Director (Willie Atu) and ACMP Coordinator had…
Community Clean-up Campaign Day for Jericho 2
BY HENRY KANIKI ONE the major issues faced by the community outside urban area is littering of wastes. This is true for residents that live in settlements communities. And with no proper waste management plans in place the community has…
Delimiting Survey and Honiara CRB Clean-up campaign
THE Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Biosecurity Emergency Coordination Centre (BECC) has been coordinating the response to the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) outbreak in the country since November 2018. CRB is a significant threat to Coconut and other palms. Symptoms…
Report Discloses Agriculture Dares
BY SINSO Media THE recently launched National Agriculture Survey 2017 report has revealed a number of challenges that continue to deter agriculture development in the country. Envisioned to assist the government through its responsible ministry, the Ministry of Agriculture &…