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Logging Threatens World Heritage Site
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The East Rennell area in the Solomon Islands was inscribed today on the United Nations Scientific, Cultural, and Educational Organization’s (UNESCO) list of endangered sites due to logging that is affecting the island’s ecosystem. The UNESCO World Heritage Committee determined that “logging is threatening the outstanding universal value of East Rennell,” and asked the... more
Solomon Islands Drawn Alongside NZ for OFC Futsal Championship
Top seeded Solomon Islands kurukuru have been drawn in the same pool as New Zealand for the upcoming OFC Futsal Championship next month. The eight teams involved in the OFC Futsal Championship Invitational now know the route they must take to become champions after confirmation of the official draw. Five OFC member associations will take part in the tournament – New Caledonia, New... more
Dongwon Wants To Build USD 34.3 Million Tuna Project In Solomon’s
Korea’s largest tuna company Dongwon has proposed to build a multi-million dollar tuna cannery and loining plant at Doma, West Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. Dongwon Industries, one of the world’s leading tuna fishing companies, revealed its SB$ 250 million (USD 34.3 Million) investment proposal to the newspaper Solomon Star Saturday. Company adviser, Ju-hyuk Daniel... more
PM Lilo Meets Japan Parliamentary Vice Minister
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has met Japan’s Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs on Friday 14th June 2013 in Honiara. During the high level meeting, Mr Lilo told the visiting Japanese leader that he was honored to receive such a high ranking official since he was the first ever highest Minister from Japan to visit Solomon Islands. Mr Lilo said the visit was relevant to the Pacific region in view of Japan’s assistance and programs to... more
Pacific Printers Locks in Major Government Contract
The Government has signed a printing deal with local firm Pacific Printers Limited today. Secretary to Cabinet James Remobatu and Pacific Printers’ General Manager Nathaniel Hebala signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize the deal which will allow Pacific Printers to print Government Bills, Acts, Gazettes or documents authorized by the Solomon Islands Government.... more
Slight Drop in Dengue Cases
Solomon Airlines Pioneer Passes Away at 93
LCC Called on to Name Those Charged
Totori Departs Phoenix
Speculative Mining Companies May Wind Up: Ernst & Young
MPs and Senior Public Servants Charged
SPC Director-General Meets Representatives of German Development Agencies
New Borrowing Rules in Place for SOEs
Rennell Bellona Province Registers Marine Protected Area
Treasure Hunters Flock Solomon Islands in Search of Lost Gold
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