40 years on – A private sector perspective
THE Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) has congratulated the people and Government of Solomon Islands on the occasion of the country’s 40th Independence Anniversary on July 7, 2018.
As the peak body...
North-west Guadalcanal MP takes noni development revolution to new heights
By Alfred Sasako
NORTH West Guadalcanal MP Bodo Dettke has taken the Noni revolution to new heights, announcing a “No Kilo, No Pay” policy as the hallmark for his out-grower scheme.
Dettke announced making available free...
2023 Games presents rare opportunity for businesses
BY TARROMANE MARTIN
THE business community will benefit at the same time contribute significantly to the local economy as a result of the country’s hosting of the Pacific Games in 2023.
Managing Director of Hatanga Limited...
Women gather for another SIWIBA market
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE
ON Tuesday, members of the Solomon Islands Women in Business Association (SIWIBA) gathered again at the Girl Guides headquarters to display their items, reconnect and meet customers.
Island Sun caught up with...
SICCI hosts successful discussion on LDC and IEPA
THE Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) yesterday hosted a successful Business Breakfast event which included an informative presentation and panel discussion on Solomon Islands’ graduation from a Least Developed Countries (LDC)...
Public urged to report directly to MCILI
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA
THE Ministry of Commerce (MCILI) has issued out a plea for citizens to report any issue relating to illegal business operations and price control
“Any issues relate to illegal business operation and...
Ministry will no compensate any damage: Minister Marau
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA
COMMERCE minister William Braddley Marau says the ministry will not pay compensation for any damage incurred during operations to stop illegal businesses owned by foreigners.
In a press conference yesterday, Minister Marau...
Probing the shadow
Ministry of Commerce hunts down foreign businesses operating illegally
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA
FOREIGN investors doing retail business outside the city boundary and in residential areas are facing the axe under the ministry of commerce’s crack...
[email protected] ready for new intake
THE [email protected] programme, known to groom youths into human resources of the country, is open for interested persons wishing to enrol.
[email protected] ([email protected]) will host an info session for youth living in Honiara at the...
Development raises concern
BY GEORGINA KEKEA
INCREASING settlements and development of land along the Tenaru strip of area has raised concern among Guadalcanal people alike.
For quite some time, there has been discussions in social media on this particular...