BY NED GAGAHE The day-long tourism focus event is set to commence today 11.30 at the Heritage Park Hotel. The annual Tourism in Focus gathering will be hosted by Tourism Solomons, and Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare is expected to deliver…
BY NED GAGAHE Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT) says it will expand its work on identifying tourism potential sites to other provinces throughout Solomon Islands. Minister of Culture and Tourism Bartholomew Parapolo revealed this following the success of the…
BY NED GAGAHE Inbound tourism arrivals in the country are better than expected for the first three months to September 30. This was revealed by Solomon Airlines Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Gus Kraus in his 2022 end-year festive message. Kraus…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI THE white sandy island of Nafinua, also known as Frigate Island, outside of Namuga, Star Harbour of East Makira, is on its way to becoming a tourism haven. A MOU was signed on Monday, November 7 between…
Solomon Airlines has welcomed the Solomon Islands Government decision to remove the mandatory 72-hour covid-19 PCR test requirement for international visitors, prior to entering the country. In a statement, the airline’s Chief Executive Officer Gus Kraus said the decision is…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO SOLOMON Airlines will be looking at its exorbitant airfares and rates. This follows continuing complaints by customers and members of the public. Airlines Chief Executive Officer Gus Kraus confirmed this to local journalist in a press…
Cabinet yesterday approved further easing of restrictions to enter Solomon Islands on incoming travelers, especially, the removal of the 72 hours PCR test prior to entering the country. Since the re-opening of borders on July 1 and the subsequent expiry…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO SOLOMON Airlines is preparing for its 60th year anniversary celebrations and the introduction of a 60th anniversary logo. Solomon Airlines Chief Executive Officer Gus Kraus reiterated this to local journalists at a press conference yesterday. Kraus…
By NED GAGAHE A Dubai Based Investor is in the country to look at some investible sites in the Western Province. Permanent Secretary (PS), Ministry of Culture and Tourism Barney Sivoro revealed this during the B5 event hosted by Solomon…
Honiara City Council (HCC) and Guadalcanal Province have signed a Tourism Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). And a HCC statement said this was a milestone and first of its kind for both local governments. Speaking during the signing, Mayor Eddie Siapu…
