US$20.8 million partnership between UNICEF and Japan in fight against COVID-19 in the Pacific region

Frank Short 27-Jul-2021

According to press releases, this week, UNICEF and the Government of Japan have announced a new US$20.8 million partnership to support Pacific Island

Has the Solomon Islands considered the export possibilities for green coconuts and coconut water?

Frank Short 27-Jul-2021

The Solomon Islands has had success with the manufacture of virgin coconut oil which has contributed to the income of farmers, local employment, and e

Democratic rights at a time of Covid-19

Frank Short 26-Jul-2021

Last week, the SI Governor General, His Excellency, Sir David Vunagi, GCMG, declared the country’s fifth consecutive State of Public Emergency (

The threat of Covid-19 poses a threat that nobody can ignore and getting vaccinated the only option to be safe from the deadly virus

Frank Short 26-Jul-2021

This morning I kept my appointment at a Bangkok hospital and took a taxi through the city’s main roads practically devoid of traffic and streets

SI’s duel health crisis

Frank Short 26-Jul-2021

Samson Sade writing in today’s edition of the Solomon Times Online newspaper quotes “Pacific Possible’ research stating that NCD&rsq

Australia Kava market could open this year, according to International Development Minister

Frank Short 24-Jul-2021

The possibility of Kava exports into Australia could begin at the end of this year, according to Australia’s Minister for International Developm