A CALL FOR AUSTRALIA TO DO MORE ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Aug-2019

“Palau's President says he and other Pacific leaders will make an "impassioned plea" that Australia take climate action at the Pa

A PLANNED CLEAN-UP FOR HONIARA

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Aug-2019

In an announcement from the Prime Minister, the Hon, Manasseh Sogavare this week he talked about the ‘clean-up for Honiara by the time of the Pa

LATE SOLOMON ISLANDERS FIRST PRIME MINISTER HONOURED WITH A ROAD NAMING IN NEW ZEALAND

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Aug-2019

One of New Zealand’s newest roads is to be named in honour of Solomon Island’s first Prime Minister Sir Peter Kenilorea.

REPORTED DIABETES BREAKTHROUGH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Aug-2019

When I visited Perth in Australia earlier this week, I came across an interesting article in Monday’s edition of the Western Australian newspaper wh

SOLOMON ISLANDS NURSES FLY OUT TO VANUATU

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Aug-2019

THE first batch of 28 local nurses recruited by the Vanuatu Government jetted out of the country on Monday to take up their new jobs

LATE SOLOMON ISLANDERS FIRST PRIME MINISTER HONOURED WITH A ROAD NAMING IN NEW ZEALAND

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Aug-2019

One of New Zealand’s newest roads is to be named in honour of Solomon Island’s first Prime Minister Sir Peter Kenilorea

REPORTED DIABETES BREAKTHROUGH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Aug-2019

When I visited Perth in Australia earlier this week, I came across an interesting article in Monday’s edition of the Western Australian newspaper

SOLOMON ISLANDS NURSES FLY OUT TO VANUATU

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Aug-2019

Most of them will spend two years under a contract working in various clinics and hospitals around Vanuatu.

SI FORESTS - RETURNING A PARADISE LOST

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Jul-2019

In the�Solomon Islands, unsustainable�logging�has had serious�impacts�on forest land availability. ... It has been estimated

OVERSEAS CONTRACT WORK NEEDED FOR SOLOMON ISLANDERS FACING UNEMPLOYMENT AT HOME

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Jul-2019

Increasing Solomon Islands participation in the Australian labour market is a shared priority for both governments but it is very much hoped the pace

PREPARING A CITY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Jul-2019

"We feel that if the settlements are upgraded and proper infrastructure and proper amenities are given to settlements we would have less problems

ENDORESEMENT OF MAJOR STRATEGIES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Jul-2019

“The resilience facility is expected to focus on preparedness from events like disasters and climate change, a response to calls for an accessib

AUSTRALIA HELPING TO TRANSFORM SOLOMON ISLANDS INTERNET CONNECTIVITY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Jul-2019

The cable, manufactured in France, was brought to the Pacific in a specially designed cable laying ship, the Ile de Brehat. The Ile de Brehat begun la

TUNA FISHING INDUSTRY NEWS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Jul-2019

In a follow-up meeting held later in June Pacific fisheries ministers made their strongest commitment to ending slavery and poor working conditions on

THE COST OF FIGHTING NCD's IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Jul-2019

I have written many times regarding my concern over the rate of non-communicable diseases (NCD’s) continuing to effect people of all ages in the

AUSTRALIA HELPING TO TRANSFORM SOLOMON ISLANDS INTERNET CONNECTIVITY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Jul-2019

Australia’s Pacific outreach helping to transform the Solomon Islands internet connectivity and provide the opportunity for expanded economic activi

AUSTRALIA HELPING TO TRANSFORM SOLOMON ISLANDS INTERNET CONNECTIVITY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Jul-2019

A ceremony took place in Honiara on Monday 15 July to mark the commencement of the Coral Sea Cable laying process in Solomon Islands.

TACKLING THE RHNO BEETLE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

The Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock, through their Biosecurity Solomon Islands (BSI) Department, assisted Rennell Islands last month to fight

KEEPING FAITH WITH SOLOMON ISLANDS YOUTH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

We must leave behind a legacy we can all be proud of – a country with a strong economy, good infrastructure and a robust service delivery system tha

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION LEADING TO HEALTH AND SOCIAL CONCERNS IN THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

The reported high consumption of alcohol in the Solomon Islands, and especially the very high consumption of the illegal home brew, known locally as k

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION LEADING TO HEALTH AND SOCIAL CONCERNS IN THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

The reported high consumption of alcohol in the Solomon Islands, and especially the very high consumption of the illegal home brew, known locally as k

KEEPING FAITH WITH SOLOMON ISLANDS YOUTH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

The Solomon Islands Prime Minister, the Hon.Manasseh Sogavare, recently spoke about young children being moulded to become responsible citizens.

TACKLING THE RHNO BEETLE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

The Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock, through their Biosecurity Solomon Islands (BSI) Department, assisted Rennell Islands last month to fight

SI: MAKING HONEY PRODUCTIVE IN THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

That�s according to Dr Yue-Wen Chen, one of Taiwan�s foremost experts in honey-bee, who had been in the country in the last eight days.

ISRAEL OFFERING FARMING SCHOLARSHIPS TO VANUATU

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

“The Israeli Ambassador to Vanuatu, Tibor Shalev Schlosser, said the 10 students will study agribusiness, animal science and plant science.

PACIFIC YOUTH PROMISING TO TAKE THE LEAD

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

“A United Nations regional meeting has just concluded in New Caledonia with the aim of providing Pacific solutions to the issue of ocean conserv

PACIFIC LEADERS TOLD "TO STEP UP TO THE PLATE."

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

“Mr Adeang underlined the theme for the upcoming Leaders' Summit in Tuvalu, 'Securing our Future in the Pacific', and said it was

TACKLING THE RHNO BEETLE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

“The Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock, through their Biosecurity Solomon Islands (BSI) Department, assisted Rennell Islands last month to

KEEPING FAITH WITH SOLOMON ISLANDS YOUTH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

The Solomon Islands Prime Minister, the Hon.Manasseh Sogavare, recently spoke about young children being moulded to become responsible citizens. 

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION LEADING TO HEALTH AND SOCIAL CONCERNS IN THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jul-2019

Such enforcement measures will not be easy for many that persist with home brew and sale of kwaso maintain they do so to supplement their living expen

NZ TO UPGRADE SPORTS FACILITIES IN HONIARA

Quoting the Solomon Star newspaper 25-Jul-2019

“The New Zealand Government through the New Zealand High Commission and Honiara City Council have entered a memorandum of understanding towards

CLAIM FOR SEABED APPROVED BY UN COMMISSION

Quoting the Solomon Times on Line 25-Jul-2019

“The United Nations’ Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf in New York recently made public its approval and endorsement of a

FIJI AND THE SOLOMON ISLANDS BATTLING NCD's

Quoting Radio New Zealand 25-Jul-2019

Diabetes Fiji is a local NGO formed to help address what has been described as a disastrous situation with close to 20 percent of the population being

WARMING SEAS A THREAT TO REEF FISH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 25-Jul-2019

“The Fiji Government's former Oceans Representative said it is known that coral reefs are imperilled by the warming ocean but little is kno

NZ TO UPGRADE SPORTS FACILITIES IN HONIARA

Quoting Radio New Zealand 25-Jul-2019

The New Zealand Government through the New Zealand High Commission and Honiara City Council have entered a memorandum of understanding towards the upg

CLAIM FOR SEABED APPROVED BY UN COMMISSION

Quoting Radio New Zealand 25-Jul-2019

The United Nations’ Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf in New York recently made public its approval and endorsement of a joint claim

NZ TO UPGRADE SPORTS FACILITIES IN HONIARA

Quoting Radio New Zealand 25-Jul-2019

The New Zealand Government through the New Zealand High Commission and Honiara City Council have entered a memorandum of understanding towards the upg

CLAIM FOR SEABED APPROVED BY UN COMMISSION

Quoting Radio New Zealand 25-Jul-2019

The United Nations’ Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf in New York recently made public its approval and endorsement of a joint claim

NPF INVESTMENT IN THE CORAL SEA CABLE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jul-2019

The cost of the Coral Sea submarine cable will be met by both the Australian Government (two-third) and the National Provident Fund (SINPF) (one-third

SI: PROTOCOL HANDBOOK

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jul-2019

A revised Solomon Islands Government Protocol handbook has been launched in Honiara on Friday.

NPF INVESTMENT IN THE CORAL SEA CABLE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jul-2019

The cost of the Coral Sea submarine cable will be met by both the Australian Government (two-third) and the National Provident Fund (SINPF) (one-third

SI: PROTOCOL HANDBOOK

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jul-2019

“A revised Solomon Islands Government Protocol handbook has been launched in Honiara on Friday.

ADB CALLS FOR IMPROVEMENT IN SOCIAL INSURANCE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jul-2019

“Sustained economic growth in the past ten years has helped drive substantial social development gains in the Pacific, but there is much more to

MILITARY SUPPORT BEING INCREASED IN THE PACIFIC

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jul-2019

Following a meeting in Adelaide of both countries' defence ministers, New Zealand's Ron Mark and Australia's Christopher Pyne released

AUSTRALIA PUSHING TO SECURE STATUS AS SECURITY PARTNER FOR PACIFIC NATIONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jul-2019

“Australia is pushing to secure its status as the security partner of choice for Pacific nations, forming a new expeditionary training force to

SI: PROTOCOL HANDBOOK

Quoting the Solomon Star newspaper 24-Jul-2019

“The handbook upholds Solomon Islands duties as a receiving State to accredited diplomats and seeks to balance expectations of the Vienna Conven

SI: SCHOOLS GIFTED CUSTOM STORY BOOKS

Quoting the Solomon Star newspaper 24-Jul-2019

“In the next two weeks, each primary school in Honiara will receive 30 copies of a book with stories written by different Solomon Islands'

FREE EDUCATION BEING EXTENDED IN VANUATU

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jul-2019

“The Daily Post reported the prime minister made the announcement along side the education minister in Port Vila yesterday.

PACIFIC FOREIGN MINISTERS MEETING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jul-2019

“He said this will include strengthening Pacific regionalism, responding to climate change, advancing the Boe Declaration on regional security,

AUSTRALIA STEPPING UP REGIONAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jul-2019

However, after the signing, PNG's Defence Secretary Trevor Meauri said the MoU would help guide the collaboration between the PNG and Australia t

JAPANESE AIDING THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jul-2019

In an agreement signed yesterday (Monday), Japan is providing $US1.76 million so the Solomon Islands  Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources

REPORT OF TOXIC REEF FISH IN THE MARSHALL ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jul-2019

“A new report on the contamination near a US Army Garrison in the Marshall Islands confirms that fish around Kwajalein Island contain dangerous

THE STATE OF THE WORLD's OCEANS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jul-2019

“A recent assessment by the UN concluded that the state of the oceans is failing, with changing balances and declining biodiversity and fish sto

SEASONAL WORKER CONCERNS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jul-2019

 The Seasonal Worker Programme is seen by many locals as an opportunity to work in Australia - particularly in the agriculture sector, but the Au

OFF THE HOOK

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jul-2019

“More than a hundred electoral violations were identified during voter registration in August last year and police arrested one man, ahead of th

SI ELECTION CANDIDATES FAIL TO ACCOUNT FOR THEIR CAMPAIGN SPENDING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jul-2019

“The electoral office says the deadline to submit expenses lapsed on Saturday, with only 244 of the 328 candidates who contested April's el

28 NURSES FROM THE SOLOMON ISLANDS RECRUITED TO WORK IN VANUATU

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jul-2019

“Vanuatu's Public Service Commission has announced 28 nurses from Solomon Islands will work in its hospitals.

JAPANESE AIDING THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jul-2019

In an agreement signed yesterday (Monday), Japan is providing $US1.76 million so the Solomon Islands  Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources can

SOLOMON ISLANDS - PACIFIC GAMES - 2023

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jul-2019

In a pre-recorded video message shown to all the participant teams at the Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa, the Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare, assured

JAPANESE AIDING THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jul-2019

In an agreement signed yesterday (Monday), Japan is providing $US1.76 million so the Solomon Islands  Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources can

PACER PLUS TRADE DEAL

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jul-2019

“It's the first Pacific country to ratify the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus (PACER Plus), which has been beset b

SAMOA REPORTS A REDUCTION IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INCIDENTS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jul-2019

“There has been a significant drop in the number of domestic violence cases reported in Samoa during the 2017-18 financial year, a report by the

COMPLETION OF A SOLAR PROJECT IN THE COOK ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jul-2019

“New Zealand company Infratec has completed a $US10.8 million Asian Development Bank project to deliver reliable renewable energy to four island

TACKLING e-WASTE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jul-2019

“The director of New Zealand's Computer Recycling, Patrick Moynahan, said changes were critical not just for the preservation of the ecolog

SI: CHANGE TO EXAM SYSTEM

Quoting the Solomon Star newspaper 21-Jul-2019

“In a document the Sunday Star cited, it confirmed the decision has been formally made by the government to phase out Solomon Islands Secondary

2023 PACIFIC GAMES IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Jul-2019

Last night saw the closing ceremony of the 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa and Daniel Lundberg writing for Sunday Sports in Apia had this to say following

2023 PACIFIC GAMES IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Jul-2019

Last night saw the closing ceremony of the 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa and Daniel Lundberg writing for Sunday Sports in Apia had this to say following

SI: CHANGE TO EXAM SYSTEM

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Jul-2019

GRADE six exams will now be a thing of the past as the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development (MEHRD) has finally decided to put an end

2023 PACIFIC GAMES IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Jul-2019

Last night saw the closing ceremony of the 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa and Daniel Lundberg writing for Sunday Sports in Apia had this to say following

SI: CHANGE TO EXAM SYSTEM

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Jul-2019

GRADE six exams will now be a thing of the past as the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development (MEHRD) has finally decided to put an end

SI: SALUTING THE NATIONAL FLAG

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jul-2019

I was pleased to read a report, today, that the Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare, together with the staff of his office

SI: SALUTING THE NATIONAL FLAG

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jul-2019

The practice of saluting the national flag a patriotic duty as a sign of pride, unity and love of the Solomon Islands

CUTS TO HONIARA's WATER SUPPLY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jul-2019

At the conclusion of the water forum held in Honiara on Thursday last week, the ongoing water cuts in Honiara were blamed on loggers operating in the

SI: SALUTING THE NATIONAL FLAG

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jul-2019

I was pleased to read a report, today, that the Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare, together with the staff of his office, saluted the

SI: RURAL GROWTH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Jul-2019

Most recently the Hon. Prime Minister, Manneseh Sogavara, spoke about his disappointment at the lack of developments in the country since independence

PACIFIC GAMES 2023

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Jul-2019

“The Pacific Games Council (PGC) are positive about the progress being made by Solomon Islands 2023 as they prepare to stage the next edition of

CHINESE TOURISM MARKET

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Jul-2019

“Delegates from Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu participated in the tour funded by China&

AN APPEAL FOR A FINANCIAL PARTNER

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Jul-2019

A Solomon Islands shipping Captain with over 34 years experience in ocean voyaging to Hong Kong, New Zealand and all around the Solomons is seeking a

SI: RURAL GROWTH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Jul-2019

Most recently the Hon. Prime Minister, Manneseh Sogavara, spoke about his disappointment at the lack of developments in the country since independence

AN APPEAL FOR A FINANCIAL PARTNER

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Jul-2019

A Solomon Islands shipping Captain with over 34 years experience in ocean voyaging to Hong Kong, New Zealand and all around the Solomons is seeking a

SI: RURAL GROWTH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Jul-2019

Most recently the Hon. Prime Minister, Manneseh Sogavara, spoke about his disappointment at the lack of developments in the country since independence

AN APPEAL FOR A FINANCIAL PARTNER

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Jul-2019

The Captain has identified massive benefits for communities and for local agriculture and exports following the introduction of a regular barge servic

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