Workshop Held to Identify Progress in Agriculture

Workshop Held to Identify Progress in Agriculture

Lynda WateJul 24, 20192 min read

BY AGNES MENANOPO SENIOR officers from the Ministry of Agriculture And Livestock have previously undergone a training workshop intended to identify policy gaps and opportunities in Solomon Islands agricultural sector. The workshop was held at the Iron Bottom Sound Conference…

Teachers and Farmers Join Chocolate Making Training

Teachers and Farmers Join Chocolate Making Training

Lynda WateJul 22, 20193 min read

BY AGNES MENANOPO A number of schools and institutions, teachers and farmers have shown interest in Chocolate production by taking part in local chocolate making training in Honiara as part of the recent SolChoc Festival in July. The training aimed…

D&T Centre Vows to Make a Clean Honiara City

D&T Centre Vows to Make a Clean Honiara City

Lynda WateJul 11, 20192 min read

BY AGNES MENANOPO DESIGN and Technology (D &T) Centre has been working on solutions to keep Honiara City and provincial capitals clean. The business established a plastic recycling plant in East Honiara which collects plastic bottles and other general types…

Health Vulnerable to Climate Change

Health Vulnerable to Climate Change

Lynda WateJun 27, 20192 min read

BY AGNES MENANOPO CLIMATE change has affected the fundamental requirements for health, which include: clean air, safe drinking water, sufficient food, and secure health. Although global warming might bring some localized benefits, such as fewer winter deaths in temperature climates…

Fisheries Sector Employ More Women

Fisheries Sector Employ More Women

Lynda WateJun 27, 20192 min read

BY AGNES MENANOPO MINISTER for Fisheries and Marine Resources, and Deputy Prime Minister Hon. John Maneniaru said the fisheries sector has recruited and employed more women in and around the Solomon Islands. He said this was the right approach to…