Economy Archive January 2024
7 articles
Kongulai and Kombito Water Source Closed Until Further Notice
Solomon Islands primary water utility provider, Solomon Water has issued an urgent notice to its valued customers regarding an unplanned water disruption affecting significant parts of the city.
Enhancement to International Fares Announced
Solomon Islands National Carrier, Solomon Airlines has announced enhancements to the airline’s international fare structure effective from today 29 January.
Solomon Airlines Launches Strategic Plan
Solomon Airlines has released details of the airline’s new four-year Strategic Plan setting a clear path for the National Carrier based on Seven Strategic Goals.
Foreign Affairs Disappointed With Offensive Clip Posted Online
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade has expressed strong disapproval for a live media clip that circulated among many Solomon Islanders last night.
No Threat of Tsunami: MET
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Service (MET) has dispelled rumors of a tsunami threat to the country, particularly Honiara.
Labour Mobility Unit Resumes Pre-Departure Briefings for Solomon Islands Workers Heading to Australia
The Labour Mobility Unit (LMU) within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade has restarted its Pre-Departure Briefings for Solomon Islands workers, aiming to expand its presence in the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme in 2024.
Single Use Plastic Ban Deadline Looms
The Solomon Islands government's ban on certain single-use plastic products is fast approaching, and both businesses and consumers are urged to take heed of the remaining time to adjust to the impending changes.

