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Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development - Latest News [Page 1]

Central Makira Constituency Acknowledges PRC's Support Of Agricultural Tools And Equipment

Friday, 21 August 2026, 8:24 am | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

Representing the Chinese Embassy in Solomon Islands, Secretary Mr Wang Jinzhao, said the PRC was pleased to provide the support. More >>

East Central Guadalcanal Constituency Acknowledges PRC For $100,000 Support To MRCA Sanitation Project

Wednesday, 12 August 2026, 9:30 am | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

The financial support will go toward the sanitation project aimed at improving community health and the environment. More >>

All 50 Constituencies To Undergo CDF Audit – Minister Waneoroa

Tuesday, 11 August 2026, 5:34 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

The Minister for Rural Development, Honourable Daniel Waneoro told Parliament that Community Participatory Audit (CPA) has been piloted in two constituencies – North Guadalcanal and East Are'are. More >>

MRD Charts New Path For Rural Prosperity With Economic Growth Centres

Tuesday, 11 August 2026, 5:30 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

"All citizens of this nation aspire for a good life — the role of government is to facilitate and create the conducive environment for this to take place," said Minister for Rural Development, Hon. Danial Waneoroa. More >>

Minister Waneoroa: MRD Reforms Aim To Empower Rural Communities

Tuesday, 11 August 2026, 5:28 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

"Implementation of the Constituency Development Funds Act 2023 is paramount to ensure legitimacy for the systems of delivery, including efficiency & effectiveness," said Minister for Rural Development Hon Daniel Waneoroa. More >>

Government Reviews CDF Act 2023 To Strengthen Governance

Tuesday, 11 August 2026, 5:22 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

"MRD's primary focus is to improve our CDF legislative framework, ensuring efficiency in the constituency development program and that the program is fit-for-purpose," said Minister for Rural Development, Hon. Danial Waneoroa. More >>

Ou'oumatawa Community In Small Malaita Constituency Takes Delivery Of New CDF-Funded Truck

Monday, 10 August 2026, 7:30 am | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

Member of Parliament for SMC, Honourable Rick Hou, officiated the handover, marking a major milestone in the constituency's transport infrastructure and service delivery. More >>

Ghumu Community Celebrates New Footpath Infrastructure

Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 5:08 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

Member of Parliament Honourable Choylin Yim Douglas and a representative from the PRC Embassy, Counsellor Zhao officially handed over the footpath to the community. More >>

MP Hou Handovers 300K CDF-Funded Water Supply Project To Niu Ples Community

Monday, 20 July 2026, 5:15 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

Hon. Hou acknowledged the efforts of the contractor, project committee, community leaders, landowners, church leaders, and residents who contributed to the project's successful completion. More >>

MP Manele Officially Hands Over Transport Vehicles To Johitori And Alualu Communities

Saturday, 18 July 2026, 2:07 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

The handover ceremonies took place at Johitori in Susubona and Alualu in Kaevanga, both recognised as highly productive agricultural areas within the Hograno ward. More >>

MP Hou Officially Hands Over CDF-Funded Tarapaina Clinic Staff House

Friday, 10 July 2026, 11:32 am | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

“By providing suitable accommodation, we are creating a better working and living environment that will encourage our nurses to remain in our rural communities and continue delivering quality healthcare to our people," Hon. Hou said. More >>

North West Choiseul Constituency Acclaims PRC’s Generous $100,000 Livelihood Support

Friday, 3 July 2026, 11:12 am | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

CDO Taniveke said the significant assistance of these solar systems will definitely serve the communities, especially the beneficiaries, ensuring reliable and clean energy for improved lighting and community infrastructure development. More >>

MRD Officers And Youth Leaders From Solomon Islands Complete Seminar On Climate-Resilient Agri And Fisheries In China

Monday, 22 June 2026, 4:34 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

A total of 25 participants attended the seminar, representing Solomon Islands, Kiribati, Tonga, and the Federated States of Micronesia. More >>

MRD Officially Welcomes Minister Of Rural Development Honourable Waneoroa

Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 5:14 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

PS Misite’e stated “the management and staff of MRD are pleased to have you back as the Minister for this Ministry and under the new Government.” More >>

PRC Gifts Anopala Community With OBM & Boat, Small Malaita Constituency Office Lauds Support

Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 1:40 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

The funded project equipment includes a 40-horsepower outboard motor engine and a 23-ft ray boat, funded under the Chinese Embassy Small & Sustainable Development Project. More >>

Temotu VATUD CDC Meets, Approves 2026 Implementation Budget

Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 1:01 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

The meeting brought together CDC members representing the five islands, Vanikoro, Anuta, Tikopia, Utupua, and Duff (VATUD) within the constituency. More >>

Baegu-Asifola Constituency Successfully Completes CDF 2025 Implementation

Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 12:44 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

This delivery also marks the final implementation phase of the $3.2 million allocation under the CDF Preferred Supplier Arrangement (PSA) component to Baegu-Asifola, in accordance with the CDF Act 2023 guidelines. More >>

ECGC Acknowledges PRC’s Gift Of OBM, Engine To Boost Service Delivery And Livelihoods

Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 3:32 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

ECGC Constituency Development Officer (CDO) Reuben Masu’u emphasized that transportation remains a top priority for the constituency. More >>

RSDP Boosts Key Development Sectors In Temotu Nende Constituency

Friday, 17 April 2026, 4:31 pm | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

Counsellor Li said that, as a partnership between both nations, the core purpose of RSDP is to improve socio-economic development in the country. More >>

North West Choiseul Cyclone Relief Efforts Get A Boost From Turu Value Limited

Friday, 17 April 2026, 11:06 am | Solomon Islands Ministry of Rural Development

“These supplies will go a long way in helping our affected communities rebuild and recover from this disaster,” he said. “This act of solidarity and compassion is heartening and brings hope to our affected families.” More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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