International Events Celebrated in Honiara

International Events Celebrated in Honiara

Lynda WateJun 7, 20193 min read

BY AGNES MENANOPO THE Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology (MECDM) together with the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Recourses (MFMR) and the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) commemorated World Environment Day, World Oceans Day…

Axiom Makes Mining Progress

Axiom Makes Mining Progress

Lynda WateJun 6, 20195 min read

AXIOM mining company is making steady headway towards improving the conditions at its nickel mine site camp on San Jorge.   The company is making sure it maintains the highest standard in environmental safety as it progresses with the extraction…

MECDM Launch New Policy Handbooks

MECDM Launch New Policy Handbooks

Lynda WateJun 6, 20193 min read

BY AGNES MENANOPO THE Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology (MECDM) has launched its two key policies in pursuit of better environmental management in the waste sector. The two key policies; the National Waste Management and Pollution…

Fighting Rhinoceros Beetle Takes New Approach

Fighting Rhinoceros Beetle Takes New Approach

Lynda WateJun 2, 20192 min read

BY AGNES MENANOPO EFFORTS to control and contain the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) have shown positive signs of improvement in the Guadalcanal Plantation Palm Oil Limited (GPPOL). This is according to GPPOL plantation workers and supervisors. Plantation Field Cadet, Junita…

Agriculture Minister Urged Staff to Do More

Agriculture Minister Urged Staff to Do More

Lynda WateMay 28, 20192 min read

HONORABLE Augustine Auga Minister for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) is urging staff of the Ministry to do more than just business as usual. Hon. Auga made the call during a welcome reception hosted for him by staff…