Government Archive July 2011

6.2 Earthquake Strikes Solomon Islands

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit off the Solomon Islands this morning, but no tsunami warning was issued.
Although women make up at least 50% of the Solomon Islands population there is currently no women in Parliament.

PM Committed to Reserved Seats for Women

The Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs is looking to consult more widely with women's groups in the push to establish seats reserved for women in parliament.
The additional funding from Australia will be for the Second Road Improvement project SIRP2, which aims to replace or upgrade around 30 water crossings and to build a 20 kilometre road.

SB$265 Million Grant to Fix Roads

Solomon Islands and the Asian Development Bank have signed a SB$265 million dollar grant from Australia to help restore vital transport links destroyed by the 2010 floods in central Solomon Islands.

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