VACCINATION PICKS UP IN HONIARA As the demand for vaccination picks up in view of the increasing covid-19 community transmission in Honiara city, more than […]
FINANCE MINISTER KUMA COMMENDS ASIA DEVELOPMENT BANK Finance and Treasury Minister, Hon Harry Kuma has acknowledged ADB for the timely assistance of USD$5 million (SBD$40.3 […]
SI WELCOMES US ANNOUNCEMENT TO RE-OPEN ITS EMBASSY IN HONIARA The Minister of Foreign Affairs & External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele welcome the announcement made […]
Govt: “Opposition, Stop politicizing COVID 19.” The Government is horrified by the Leader of Opposition’s apparent lack of knowledge and his insistence on attacking the […]
PM SOGAVARE REDUCES CURFEW HOURS Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has today signed an order to further reduce current curfew hours effective immediately until revoked. This […]
OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE AGREES ON CONDITIONS TO BE COMPLIED WITH FOR REPATRIATION OF DECEASED PERSONS FROM HONIARA TO PROVINCES. As foreshadowed by the Hon. Minister of Health […]
Lockdown for Lord Howe Settlement, Burns Creek, Seghe and Munda lifted Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare has revoked the legal notice on the restriction of […]
Repatriation of dead bodies to the Provinces. The government is ensuring public requests to repatriate dead bodies to the provinces are appropriately handled, Minister of […]
Private Medical Practitioners The Ministry of Health and Medical Services is initiating discussions with private medical practitioners on how best the latter can support COVID-19 swabbing, […]
Covertly carrying dead bodies out of Honiara under the cover of darkness is a concern. The Oversight Committee on COVID-19 is concerned that there are […]
WALE’S MEDIA OUTBURSTS ON COVID-19 SITUATION MISLEADING Recent media outbursts by Opposition Leader Mather Wale on the Government’s handling of the current covid-19 outbreak amounts […]
PRC expert team here for feasibility studies Upon invitation by the Government of Solomon Islands, in the context of surging cases of COVID-19 in the […]
Cross border fresh food delivery mechanism. The National Disaster Operations Committee Livelihood Sector is implementing a mechanism that will in effect ensure the safe transhipment […]
RAPID TESTING TRAINING. To ensure the coverage of COVID- 19 testing reaches as many people as possble, government is providing training to non- health workers […]
NEW GOVERNMENT CEMETERY IDENTIFIED Government has identified a suitable place for the new government cemetery ground and the land is owned by the state as […]