Australia and Solomon Islands Partner to Strengthen Animal Health and Biosecurity
Animal health is vital to food security, rural livelihoods, and public health across the Pacific. Recognising this, the Australian Government,…
Category: Agriculture
Buala’s New Market Nears Completion with Roof Installed and Local Workforce Driving Progress
The construction of Buala’s new market has reached an important milestone, with the roof now installed and the main scaffolding…
East Malaita Seaweed Farmers Receive Support from Government
Malaita’s Ward 16 Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA), Preston Billy Farobo, has expressed gratitude to the Ministry of Fisheries and…
Australia Awards Alumnus Leads Sustainable Pig Farming In Malaita Province
In Abukwau, a small rural community nestled in Auki, Malaita Province, piglets were once believed to be cursed. Families watched…
Construction of New Seghe Market Underway
Construction of the new Seghe Market in Marovo has begun, with foundations and retaining walls now well underway. Local contractor…
Homeward Bound: Solomon Islands Students Finally Returning from Conflict-Hit Israel
After months of anxiety and delays caused by escalating conflict in the Middle East, five Solomon Islands students studying in…
10,000 Solomon Islanders Now Working in Australia Under PALM Scheme
Solomon Islands and Australia are more integrated than ever, through significant growth in labour mobility, business linkages and trade. During…
China Agricultural Training Set to Boost Opportunities for Malaita Youths, Says Subu
by Ronald Toito’ona The Malaita Youth Council President, Phillip Subu, is currently in Beijing, China, attending a major agricultural training—a…
Roots of Renewal
Kauhata Reforestation Project: More than tree planting, It’s community empowerment and knowledge sharing In the heart of Malaita, a powerful transformation…
CEMA Opens 4 New Copra Buying Centres
Commodities Export Marketing Authority (CEMA) says it has opened four new buying centres in Malaita, Makira, Choiseul and Honiara. “This…