Working to Conserve Babatana Rainforest in Choiseul Province

Working to Conserve Babatana Rainforest in Choiseul Province

Editor’s Desk Feb 17, 2023 6 min read

BY JOHN HOUANIHAU A forest monitoring survey based on technical assessments was recently carried out by local rangers of the Babatana Rainforest Conservation Project in South Choiseul. The survey work was carried out earlier this year by local rangers from…

52 Tina River Hydro Project Sponsored Students Enrolled

52 Tina River Hydro Project Sponsored Students Enrolled

Editor’s Desk Feb 13, 2023 3 min read

CLASSES are ready to commence for 52 students from catchment communities sponsored by the Tina River Hydropower Development Project (TRHDP) under the Community Benefit Sharing Project (CBSP).   The 22 males and 30 females are continuing students at the Solomon Islands…

Weather forecasted to Improve Next Week

Weather forecasted to Improve Next Week

News Desk Feb 9, 2023 1 min read

BY JOHN HOUANIHAU The country is expected to have fine weather by early next week. Currently, a north-to-northeast wind is persisting over the Southern and Eastern parts of the Solomon Islands, according to MET supervising chief forecaster. He said that…

Low Pressure System Moving Away from Solomon Waters

Low Pressure System Moving Away from Solomon Waters

Editor’s Desk Feb 9, 2023 1 min read

BY JOHN HOUANIHAU THE low-pressure system responsible for the current bad weather situation in the Solomon Islands is moving towards Queensland, Australia, according to an earlier statement issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services. However, the country will continue to…

Unstable Weather Current for Solomon Islands

Unstable Weather Current for Solomon Islands

News Desk Feb 5, 2023 2 min read

BY JOHN HOUANIHAU A low-pressure system is developing over the waters between Makira and Temotu provinces. This was confirmed to ENVIRONMENT MEDIA by a weather forecasting staff on duty this evening Sunday 5th February. “A heavy rain and strong wind…