http://www.solomontimes.com/topic.aspx?show=153 Solomon Islands News Feed (Transportation Industry) provided by Solomon Times Online. All rights reserved. en-us Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:36:36 GMT Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:36:36 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Callidus Solutions RSS Generator 2.0 http://www.solomontimes.com/images/sto.jpg http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6571 The Solomon Islands Government and the Asian Development Bank, ADB, is now funding a new monthly shipping service to the furthest of the Islands in Western Solomons. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 08:32:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6571 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5989 Sea fares and freight charges are set to rise in the coming weeks as fuel prices continue to spiral upwards. Wed, 23 Mar 2011 08:48:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5989 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5719 Transport officials support SPC's efforts towards developing a regional Framework for Action on Transport Services Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:34:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5719 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5548 New shipping services to seven of Solomon Islands most remote Island groups begin this month. Thu, 16 Sep 2010 10:35:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5548 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5396 Five franchise routes have been awarded to three ship operators, allowing the first scheduled voyages of ships to remote areas of Solomon Islands, under the Domestic Maritime Support Project. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:30:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5396 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5244 The Solomon Islands Government today welcomed the passing of the National Transport Fund Act which will provide a long term sustainable mechanism for the rehabilitation and maintenance of transport infrastructure and will support the provision of inter-island shipping services in Solomon Islands. Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:41:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5244 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4425 As of Monday, Samoa's road-users are now driving on the left side of the road following the road-switch. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:33:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4425 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4394 Samoa's Supreme Court has ruled that the switch from right to left-hand driving will go ahead, rejecting the lobby by a group wanting to stop the switch. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:04:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4394 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4379 Permanent Secretary for Aviation and Communication Jeffery Wickham has told overseas media that facilities at the Honiara International Airport currently meet minimum safety standards but are in urgent need of repair. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:05:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4379 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2850 The Marine Division of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Development is on the final stage of its plan to subsidize shipping services to uneconomical routes in the country. Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:03:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2850 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2791 The Solomon Islands Police have started enforcing safety measures to ensure that people are safe while travelling at sea during the Christmas and the New Year period. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:39:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2791 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1923 Sea fares on every ship have increased because of the current increase in the price of fuel. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:22:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1923 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1861 As many are bracing themselves for the rise in bus fares come June, some are already making the necessary adjustments, some are walking to work. Fri, 30 May 2008 07:43:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1861 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1856 As the price of fuel continues to rise, the bus industry in the Solomon Islands has decided to raise bus fares. As early as the beginning of the month of June bus fares will increase to a $5 for adults and $3 for children and students. Thu, 29 May 2008 08:18:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1856 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1740 Airline seat capacity between the two island nations is expected to increase following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) yesterday. Wed, 07 May 2008 03:17:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1740