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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 >>

Marovo Constituency Project Recipients Told To Obey Binding Agreement

Tuesday, 24 January 2023, 9:01 pm | Solomon Islands MRD

Beneficiaries of projects under the Marovo Constituency 2022 fishery initiative are reminded to always stick to the binding agreement that they signed. Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) Dr. Samson Viulu said failure ... More >>

MRD Taking “Good Governance” Seriously Says Minister Kopu

Monday, 16 January 2023, 9:02 pm | Solomon Islands MRD

The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) is taking “good governance” very seriously as it embarks on steps to strengthening the governance of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) implementation and administration with the formulation of the first ever ... More >>

MRD Acknowledges West Kwaio Constituency MP’s Concern

Sunday, 18 December 2022, 6:45 pm | Solomon Islands MRD

The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) has acknowledged the Member of Parliament for West Kwaio Constituency (WKC) for highlighting in Parliament challenges faced by the ministry in the implementation of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) ... More >>

2023 CDF Allocations Should Be Strictly Utilized In Constituencies Says PS Viulu

Monday, 12 December 2022, 8:00 pm | Solomon Islands MRD

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) Dr. Samson Viulu is calling on the 47 Member of Parliament from the provinces to utilize a majority share of their Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocations for the financial ... More >>

MP Ramofafia Prioritizes Tangible Development In Fataleka Constituency

Saturday, 3 December 2022, 5:10 am | Solomon Islands MRD

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Fataleka Constituency Honourable Rexon Ramofafia continues to prioritize tangible rural development as materials for projects worth SBD4.8 million are ready to be shipped to his constituency. These projects are part ... More >>

Minister Kopu Congratulates Gao-Bugotu For Historic Achievement

Thursday, 27 October 2022, 7:40 pm | Solomon Islands MRD

The Minister for the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) Honourable Duddley Kopu has congratulated Gao-Bugotu for taking the lead towards decentralizing government services in the rural areas through the establishment of an office complex in its ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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