Solomon Islands MRD - Latest News [Page 2]
Veke invest 1.2m in CDF to boost transport services & economic activities in West Guadalcanal Constituency
Tuesday, 20 June 2023, 4:53 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
Farmers and constituents of West Guadalcanal Constituency (WGC) are set to benefit from a 1.2 million transport initiative funded by the government through the constituency office under the leadership of Honourable Anthony Veke. This was after WGC Member ... More >>
Northwest Choiseul Invests CDF Into Rural Livelihood Initiatives
Friday, 16 June 2023, 6:29 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
Northwest Choiseul Constituency in Choiseul Province continue to invest most of its Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocation into rural livelihood initiatives with the aim to improve livelihood and constituents living standard. The constituency ... More >>
New CDF Law To Reach Parliament By September
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 3:16 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
A new and improved Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Act and Regulation is in the making and is expected to ready for Parliament by September this year. This was after Members of Parliament critiqued the proposed CDF Act 2023 and its regulations ... More >>
Minister Kopu: Reforming CDF A Top Priority Of The DCGA Gov’t
Monday, 5 June 2023, 6:25 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
Reforming the existing Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Act is a top priority policy of the DCGA government says Minister for the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) and Member of Parliament (MP) for Temotu Pele Honourable Duddley Kopu. Minister ... More >>
Gao/Bugotu Constituency Commended For Supporting Meaningful Initiatives Through CDF
Thursday, 1 June 2023, 7:14 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) has commended Gao-Bugotu Constituency (GBC) office under the leadership of the Member of Parliament Hon. Samuel Manetoali for supporting and delivering meaningful developments in Gao-Bugotu rural communities ... More >>
MRD Commends Gao/Bugotu Constituency For Proper Usage Of CDF
Wednesday, 31 May 2023, 7:34 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) has commended Gao-Bugotu Constituency (GBC) office under the leadership of the Member of Parliament Hon. Samuel Manetoali for delivering meaningful developments in Gao-Bugotu rural communities with the Constituency ... More >>
Plans To Revive The Once Thriving Tupughotua Cocoa Corporate
Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 7:09 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
Central Guadalcanal Constituency (CGC) office is in talks with Tupughotua Cocoa Plantation (TCP) in a bid to revive the company’s operation. Owned by Agnes Pilopaso, TCP was once a thriving cocoa business back then but scaled down operations due to ... More >>
Plans To Revive The Once Thriving Tupughotua Cocoa Corporate
Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 6:59 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
Central Guadalcanal Constituency (CGC) office is in talks with Tupughotua Cocoa Plantation (TCP) in a bid to revive the company’s operation. Owned by Agnes Pilopaso, TCP was once a thriving cocoa business back then but scaled down operations due to ... More >>
PRC Ambassador & MRD Official’s Visits South Vella Constituency’s Growth Centre
Thursday, 4 May 2023, 6:17 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
On 26 April 2023, Peoples Republic of China (PRC) Ambassador to Solomon Islands His Excellency Li Ming and officials from the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) made a brief visit to the South Vella La Vella Constituency Development Growth Centre ... More >>
Health Is An Investment, Says Dr Boara
Thursday, 4 May 2023, 6:14 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
Health is an investment says Western Provincial Health Director Dr Dickson Boara. Dr Boara was speaking at the official opening and handing over ceremony of the new Kolokolo Rural Health Clinic (RHC) on 26th April 2023 held at Kolokolo community, ... More >>
PS Viulu Represents SI At UNPFII 22ND Session In New York
Friday, 28 April 2023, 5:58 am | Solomon Islands MRD
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) Dr Samson Viulu is representing the Solomon Islands Government at the twenty second session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) as head of delegation ... More >>
West Kwaio Constituency Deliver Livelihood Projects To Constituents
Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 3:58 am | Solomon Islands MRD
West Kwaio Constituency (WKC) under the leadership of the Member of Parliament Honourable Claudius Tei’ifi has begun implementing its Constituency Development Fund (CDF) programme as it delivers livelihood projects to beneficiaries. This was after two ... More >>
PM, Ministers Support CDF Act 2013 Reform
Tuesday, 28 March 2023, 10:14 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and his Ministers affirmed their full support towards the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) propose Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Act 2023 draft. Under the leadership of Minister for MRD Honourable Duddley Kopu ... More >>
MRD Begin Series Of Awareness On Proposed Draft CDF Act 2023 With MPs
Thursday, 16 March 2023, 5:52 am | Solomon Islands MRD
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) in collaboration with the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (OPMC) has begun series of awareness on the proposed Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Act 2023 draft with Members of Parliament. Under the leadership ... More >>
MP Efona Supports Feraladoa Community Footbridge Project
Wednesday, 8 March 2023, 6:46 am | Solomon Islands MRD
Central Honiara Constituency Office (CHCO) under the leadership of Honourable Alfred Efona has supported Feraladoa community with hardware materials towards construction of their much-needed footbridge project. Delivered on 4th March 2023, the materials ... More >>
MRD team meets Japanese Ambassador to Solomon Islands
Monday, 20 February 2023, 7:56 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
A three-member team from the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) led by Permanent Secretary Dr. Samson Viulu has met with the Japanese Ambassador to Solomon Islands His Excellency MIWA Yoshiaki, Thursday 16 February 2023. The meeting was to exchange ... More >>
IMF Mission Team Briefed On CDF, MRD Key Reforms
Monday, 20 February 2023, 7:53 pm | Solomon Islands MRD
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) has met with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team representative on Friday 17th February 2023 in Honiara. The meeting was requested by IMF purposely to provide them with updates on the implementation ... More >>
Matariu-Jericho New Soccer Field Nears Completion
Friday, 17 February 2023, 6:26 am | Solomon Islands MRD
Youths of Matariu and Jericho, two of Honiara’s most densely occupied city suburbs, will soon have a brand new, state-of-the-art soccer field on their doorstep. Situated at Jericho community within the Central Honiara Constituency (CHC), the soccer field ... More >>
East Malaita Mini-hospital Project Is Taking Shape
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 6:35 am | Solomon Islands MRD
East Malaita Constituency (EMC) is on track to deliver the biggest health infrastructure project in EMC history with its multi-million new modern-style mini-hospital starting to take shape. “Everything is on track as we expect to complete the Outpatient ... More >>
VATUD MP Continue To Deliver Life Touching CDF Projects
Friday, 3 February 2023, 5:21 am | Solomon Islands MRD
Member of Parliament for Vatud Constituency in Temotu Province Honourable Freda Rotutafi Rangirei is continuing to facilitate eloquent livelihood projects aiming at improving livelihood in its constituency with the procurement of ten Outboard ... More >>