Business Archive February 2024
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Police Organised Community Engagement Event
Members of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), Australian Federal Police (AFP), RSIPF-AFP Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP) and the Solomons’ International Assistance Force (SIAF) conducted a joint community engagement event recently at Kukum.
World Bank on Implementation Support Mission to MHMS
A World Bank team is currently in Honiara on an implementation support mission to provide technical support to the Ministry of Health and Medical Services.
Education Takes Direction to Support Early Learners with Language
Dr. Franco Rodie, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD), has highlighted the ministry’s direction to support early learners using language as medium of instruction.
New Fishery Home for Reef Islands
The Reef Islands in Temotu Province now boast a newly completed permanent fishery center at Nyialo village on Lomlom Island.
Tulagi Hospital Renovations Kick Off with Groundbreaking
Renovation work at Tulagi Hospital has kicked off with a ground breaking at the hospital compound, by the care taker Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr Culwick Togamana, the care taker Premier for Central Province Mr Polycarp Vakino Galaigu and the Super Construction Director, Mr Michael Leong.
Medical Waste Management Efforts Enhanced
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services welcomes the first of 4 medical waste incinerators funded by the World Bank’s Covid 19 Emergency Response Project through its Project Management Unit (PMU).
Police Rescues Eight Passengers Stranded at Sea
The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) Maritime Division successfully rescued eight passengers stranded between the Florida Islands (Ngella) and Guadalcanal on February 8, 2024.
"Spread the Love" Special Fares Announced
Solomon Airlines is sharing the love this forthcoming Valentines Day, by announcing a “Spread the Love Sale” offering 30% off return fares between Honiara and selected domestic destinations.
KOICA to Support Maternal Health and Child Care
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have recently signed a Record of Discussions that will boost maternal health care in the Solomon Islands.

