Axiom CEO Responds to Tovosia

Axiom CEO Responds to Tovosia

Lynda Wate May 17, 2019 4 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 Wate May 9, 2019 2 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 Wate May 9, 2019 3 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…

Public Action Required to Fight the CRB

Public Action Required to Fight the CRB

Lynda Wate May 8, 2019 2 min read

RECENTLY a 2019 Baseline Survey was conducted examining the communication campaign on Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle, a survey funded by the Australian Government program Strongim Bisnis. The outcomes of the report demonstrated a need for a dramatic community behavioural change to…

Local Officers Study Biosecurity in Australia

Local Officers Study Biosecurity in Australia

Lynda Wate May 8, 2019 3 min read

TWO Biosecurity officers from the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock’s Biosecurity Department are presently in Australia on a 5 Week Study Tour. The Study Program is a Pacific Plant Biosecurity Partnership (PPBP) Workshop, which is helping to build stronger plant…