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by Charley Piringi The recent budgetary cuts outlined in the Supplementary Appropriation Bill, passed in Parliament last week, have sparked concerns for the Solomon Islands National University (SINU). The Ministry of Education, which oversees SINU, was notably affected, with the university’s infrastructure grant reduced by $20 million—from $50 million to…
By Ednal Palmer The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) has produced its first PhD graduate in environmental science. Speaking at today’s 2024 graduation ceremony, SINU Vice Chancellor Dr Transform Aqorau said it is a historic moment for the institution. “Today is also historic as we proudly confer our very first…
by Ednal Palmer Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Vice Chancellor Dr Transform Aqorau has reminded graduating students of the institution, to become torchbearers of tomorrow. When delivering his speech during the 2024 graduation ceremony today at the Maranata Hall, Aqorau said education is the cornerstone upon which the aspirations of…
By Georgina Maka’a In a first of its kind, stakeholders celebrated the recent passage of the Education Act 2023 today with a parade and an official event at the Pacific Crown Hotel in Honiara. Led by the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development (MEHRD), the new bill has been…
