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ILLEGALLY imported tobacco products Customs seized late last year could find their way on the selves soon, but without government collecting taxes from them. ...

THE new Correctional Centre at Gizo in the Western Province is progressing well. ...

The Solomon Islands Ministry of Finance and Treasury has rejected speculations that the 2014 Budget is in Crisis. ...

THE Government has closed down the country’s diplomatic mission in Geneva, Switzerland, due to lack of funds to maintain its operation. ...

Donors ‘displeased’ with gov’t misrepresentation ...

Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Hon. Gordon Darcy Lilo has announced new actions of the government to improve the establishment and growth of small business enterprises in the country. ...

A new director has been recruited to lead the Governance Program within the Solomon Islands Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. ...

Work has begun to upgrade and rehabilitate the Ringgi Wharf on Kolombangara Island in Western Province, Solomon Islands. ...

POLICE on Tuesday turned down a request by city vendors to stage a protest march to the Honiara City Council. ...

UP to three hundred and fifty (350) plus dolphins have allegedly been caught and slaughtered on Fanalei Island on Small Malaita last week. ...

Director of the Department of Trade in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Barrett Salato has refuted claims by the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) that the department is not providing adequate consultative mechanisms for the private sector in trade negotiation processes. ...

The Solomon Islands Government has signed a cooperation agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to work towards attracting more investors to the country, and strengthen its private sector to create jobs and improve the livelihoods of its people. ...

The Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau (SIVB) has signed A Memorandum of Understanding with Solomon Airlines to work in promoting and developing tourism for the Solomon Islands. ...

A US$1.5 million tourism project recently approved by the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) Board in Geneva has now been finally launched by the Solomon Islands Minister of Tourism and Culture Hon Samuel Manetoali. ...

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The Solomon Islands Government has signed a cooperation agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expand IFC’s operation to attract more investors to the country, and strengthen its private sector to create jobs and improve the livelihoods of its people. ...

THE Gwaunaru’u airstrip near Auki, Malaita province is expected to be reopened soon. ...

A recently discovered secret cache of British Foreign Office documents appears to include a lot of information about New Zealand and parts of the South Pacific....

The new draft policy on Government funded scholarships will shift the focus on training towards preparing Solomon Islanders for jobs that are in demand in the labour market....

A researcher at the Australian National University is warning that Solomon Islands' shift to a new voter registration system could mean some eligible voters miss out....