Economy
Isabel health division receives new SBD$2.03 million RWASH complex in Buala
The Isabel Provincial Health Division in Buala received a new Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene and Environmental Health Division complex worth SBD$2.03 million on 3 November, funded by the European Union.
Judiciary says 193 on remand needs coordinated justice sector response
The Judiciary says prolonged remand detention is a serious concern that requires cooperation across the whole justice sector, after the Commissioner of Correctional Services raised the number of people held on remand.
Solomon Water commissions new treatment plant at Noro
Solomon Water said the plant, delivered under the Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project, is intended to improve water quality and supply security in Noro, Western Province.
NZ documentary crew and Australian travel writer visit Solomon Islands
Tourism Solomons said a three-man Wildfilm New Zealand crew filming a documentary on John F. Kennedy's wartime service and Australian travel writer Dan Slater are in the country under its media visitation programme.
Ministry launches national digital transformation policy in Honiara
The Ministry of Communication and Aviation said the policy, developed with the International Telecommunication Union and endorsed by Cabinet, sets out a framework for the country's shift to a digital economy.
Ministry Hands Over China-Funded Boats and Engines to East Makira
The Ministry of Rural Development handed over a $1.5 million maritime transport project of 11 boats and 25 outboard motors to East Makira Constituency at Namuga Station on 26 October 2026.
Australia Funds Five Civil Society Groups Under Strengthening Programme
The Australian High Commission said on 6 November 2026 that new grants under the Civil Society Strengthening Program will go to five Solomon Islands organisations working with youth, women, people with disabilities and families.
Police charge suspended IRD team leader in Taskforce Janus case
Police say the suspended Inland Revenue Division team leader was arrested and charged over the alleged unauthorised disclosure of protected taxpayer information.
Solomon Islands wins Scuba Diving Magazine Readers Choice Award in New Orleans
Tourism Solomons said the country received a Scuba Diving Magazine 2027 Readers Choice Award at the Diving Equipment & Marketing Association show in New Orleans on 4 November.
Solomon Airlines Cuts International Fares by 20 Per Cent Until 2 December
Solomon Airlines has announced a spring sale with 20 per cent off its lowest year-round business and economy fares on 12 international routes, bookable until 2 December 2026 for travel through to September 2027.
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