Oceania Solomon Islands The National Referral Hospital has made known that Solomon Islands National University nursing students in training there are not matching expectations, working under required standards according to medical staff
Oceania Solomon Islands Solomon Ports, as part of promoting and ensuring proper waste management in Honiara, has installed buoys and barriers just outside the mouth of the Mataniko River to trap plastic waste and rubbish before it reaches the ocean and the shoreline
Oceania Solomon Islands Wanting to focus on the digital economy, the country has asked Australia to work with partners to help modernise key government information and communications technology systems
Oceania Solomon Islands A World War II bomb under a family home killed two people and injured two others, and earlier this month a 300-kilogram bomb was safely removed from under another house in Honiara
Oceania Solomon Islands The National Referral Hospital would recruit overseas doctors if circumstances are difficult, the CEO said, as 17 NRH doctors are still firm on their views of not getting the vaccine, some of whom are in very senior clinical positions
Oceania Solomon Islands Gilbert, Aekafo and surrounding communities in eastern Honiara are now enjoying free clean water from a newly constructed facility, thanks to the Community Access and Urban Services Enhancement project
Oceania Solomon Islands After the team finished winless at the World Cup in Lithuania this month, conceding 22 goals in 3 matches, the Solomon Islands Football Federation believes that major changes are needed if the national futsal team is to be competitive on the world stage
Oceania Solomon Islands The oil spill of the MV Haura, stranded along the Peochakuri coast since 20 August 2021, has become a major environmental concern for locals who are unable to catch fish, their main source of protein
Oceania Solomon Islands After 94 years as a branch of the Scout Association of the United Kingdom, the Solomon Islands Scout Association is now independent and is the 172nd member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM)
Oceania Solomon Islands After 2 fatalities occurred in the past year, Australia is deepening cooperation with the Islands on explosive ordnance disposal with a AUS$15 million package for infrastructure work, equipment and training
Oceania Solomon Islands Executives from the department of national broadcasting (SIBC) completed a five-day training that taught supervisors and team leaders how to quickly train employees to do their jobs correctly, safely and conscientiously
Oceania Solomon Islands The Solomon Islands Football Federation has become the first governing body in the Pacific to receive a sports grant through the PacificAus Sports program, which seeks to support the women's football league ahead of 2023 Pacific Games
Oceania Solomon Islands Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare has warned the media that the Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (No.2) Regulations 2021 has provisions relating to Yellow Journalism