GKC embarks on action plan to foster inclusive growth, tangible outcomes for communities 

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Gizo-Kolombangara Constituency (GKC) office is commencing work in alliance with community-based committees to develop practicable work plans and programs aimed at fostering inclusive development and tangible results for the communities. This followed the recent launch of the constituency’s policy statement 2024-2028. GKC officers led by Constituency Development Officer (CDO) Alphonse Wale are moving swiftly to…

Officers attend customs, biosecurity training in China

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Planning and Biosecurity Officers at the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) have recently undergone a workshop focused on China’s customs regulations, biosecurity protocols and import inspection processes at Shanghai Customs University. Three senior MAL officials attended the workshop from 23rd October to 05th November 2024. The training focused on the procedures for exporting agricultural…

NEW BASKETBALL PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCED

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Australian Government, FIBA Oceania announce new partnership through support high-performance basketball THE Australian Government and FIBA Oceania will partner through PacificAus Sports to support high-performance basketball in the Pacific. The three-year partnership will focus on women’s basketball in the region, including enhanced pathways for coaches, officials and administrators. This initiative underscores FIBA’s strategic priority to…

New partnership on renewable energy transition

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The Solomon Islands Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification for the Honiara grid has launched a new partnership on renewable energy transition modelling with the Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Permanent Secretary Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification, Dr Chris Vehe, welcomed the project. “The development of a…