Economy Archive January 2017
6 articles
Immigration Stands Ready to Assist in Air Niugini Investigations
The Solomon Islands Immigration office says that it stands ready to assist in investigations by Air Niugini over disturbance on its flight to Singapore by a passenger who was said to have transited through Honiara last week.
Cause of Death in Children Confirmed as Meningococcal Meningitis
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has confirmed that the mystery illness which killed three children over the festive season has been identified as meningococcal meningitis.
Our Telekom Boosts Connectivity
Our Telekom is in the process of upgrading its receiving antenna size, increasing the amount of throughput available to their subscribers.
Huawei Contracted to Install Fibre Optic Cable
The submarine division of Chinese telecoms equipment manufacturer Huawei, has been contracted by the Solomon Islands government to install a fibre-optic cable linking Sydney to Honiara.
Exclusive Solomon Islands JFK Commemorative $1 Coin
Bullion Exchanges and the Royal Australian Mint proudly offer an exclusive 1 oz. Silver JFK Commemorative $1 coin honouring the 100th anniversary of the birth of John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) – the 35th President of the United States.
Australia Commits to a New Phase of Support to the Solomon Islands Health Sector
Australia and Solomon Islands today signed an agreement of up to AU$66 million (SB$377 million) over four years (2017 to 2020) for the Solomon Islands Health Sector.

