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Choiseul to Mark Provincial Day in Taro
Qoloni says his province is looking forward to hosting guests who will be attending the province’s second appointed day.
Source: YouTube
Choiseul province will commemorate its second appointed day on Thursday 25th February 2021.
Speaking recently to Solomon Times Online, Premier, Watson Qoloni says the occasion to mark the province’s second appointed day will be in Taro.
Qoloni says his province is looking forward to hosting guests who will be attending the province’s second appointed day.
“So, they will see for themselves how far we have progressed. I hope premiers from other provinces will be able to join too so that we learn from each other”, Qoloni says.
New Dental Clinic for North Malaita
He says dental services for the North Malaita region is an important one as people usually only receive these services once the dental team from Kiluúfi makes a visit to the health centre in Maluú.
Source: SIG Portal Friday, 19 February 2021 10:04 AM
The people of North Malaita will soon take delivery of a new dental clinic at the Malu’u area health centre.
Member of Parliament for North Malaita, Senley Levi Filualea told
Solomon Times Online the new clinic is expected to be opened in March.
Filualea says the new dental clinic includes proper equipments needed to carry out dental services for the people.
COVID-19 Safety Measures Kicks in as Schools Resume
The school principal says that such adjustments are necessary to ensure that mitigation measures are practiced inside the school and becomes the new norm.
Source: STO Wednesday, 03 February 2021 09:15 AM
Students in most parts of the Solomon Islands have started classes this week. High in the minds of education authorities is the need to maintain and practice COVID-19 safety measures.
St. Nicholas college in east Honiara has adopted stringent COVID-19 safety measures, and the school is adjusting to ensure that such measures are adhered to.
The new principal of St. Nicholas, Mr John Wesley Kumakana, told
More Trade Agreements as Solomon Islands Prepares for Graduation
The Trade Commissioner says in terms of trading connections and trading arrangements, the government must make sure the country enters into arrangements or agreements with important markets.
Source: MHD Tuesday, 19 January 2021 09:40 AM
The Solomon Islands government is preparing itself for graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status.
Trade Commissioner Mr. Joseph Ma’ahanu told
Solomon Times Online that once the country graduates from the LDC status, come December 2024, it will lose all concessions and flexibilities which it currently get as an LDC.
“This therefore, means that only through legally binding agreement, can we be able to sustain duty free quota free access to the markets that we currently enjoy. So, what we are doing as part of our preparations towards LDC graduation is using trade as one of the pillars”, Ma’ahanua says.