Politics
Lata Hospital running on two doctors, health minister told
Dr Hugh Blessing Renga told Minister for Health and Medical Services Hon Morris Toiraena that Lata Hospital has two doctors but needs at least four, the Government Communication Unit said.
Acting PM says Vanikoro airport, border patrol base to start in 2027
Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Communication and Aviation Hon Frederick Kologeto said the Government will begin work on a new airport and an Eastern Border Patrol Base in Vanikoro in 2027.
Lata airport runway and new terminal handed over
Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Communication and Aviation Hon Frederick Kologeto said the upgraded Santa Cruz (Lata) Airport would improve aviation safety and connectivity for Temotu Province.
Simon Baete sworn in as agriculture ministry permanent secretary
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development said Mr Baete took his oath before Governor-General Sir David Tiva Kapu at Government House on 29 October.
Sogavare wishes Prime Minister Wale a speedy recovery in Australia
Leader of the Official Opposition Manasseh Sogavare has wished Prime Minister Matthew Wale well after the prime minister left for medical treatment in Australia, and thanked the National Referral Hospital staff who referred him.
Government takes ownership of forfeited vessel MV Wealth
The Director of Immigration has forfeited the Chinese vessel MV Wealth under the Immigration Act 2012 following a joint investigation into its entry into Solomon Islands, the Government Communication Unit said.
Education ministry lists 14 infrastructure projects for Waimapuru NSS
The Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development says 14 building projects for Waimapuru National Secondary School are in the 2027 development budget.
Sogavare Conveys Opposition Condolences on Passing of MP David Gina
Leader of the Official Opposition Manasseh Damukana Sogavare has extended condolences on behalf of the Opposition Group in Parliament on the passing of Hon David Gina, MP for South New Georgia, Rendova and Tetepari.
Pirione sworn in as Ombudsman at Government House
The Government Communication Unit said Mr Dick Stanley Pirione took his Oaths of Office and Allegiance before Governor General Sir David Tiva Kapu on 14 October.
Government to rebuild around 1300 homes destroyed by cyclone Maila
The National Disaster Council says SB$75 million has been allocated to rebuild homes lost to tropical cyclone Maila in Western and Choiseul Provinces.
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