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Christmas Comes Early for Malaita Residents as South Road Reopens

Christmas Comes Early for Malaita Residents as South Road Reopens

The long-awaited reopening of the 42-kilometer stretch of South Road from Auki to Mao’a Bridge has brought a wave of relief and celebration to communities, farmers, and businesses in along the South Road of Malaita. After years of closure, the revitalized road is now a symbol of hope, progress,

Our Telekom Auki Supports North Malaita Constituency Sport Festival

Our Telekom Auki Supports North Malaita Constituency Sport Festival

In a commendable show of community support, Our Telekom Auki has stepped forward as a sponsor for the North Malaita Constituency Sports Festival. The initiative underscores the company’s commitment to fostering sportsmanship and unity within local communities. A special ceremony marked the occasion as Mr. Martin Maedola, Chairman of

Australian-supported Malaita South Road Emergency Road Repairs Completed

Australian-supported Malaita South Road Emergency Road Repairs Completed

The Australian-funded emergency road repairs project to improve accessibility for the first 42km of Malaita’s South Road is now complete. Commencing in July 2024, the emergency repair works reached Mao’a Bridge at the end of November 2024, one month ahead of schedule. The Ministry of Infrastructure Development contracted

Alrico Constructions Wins Early Works Contract for New Malu’u Market in North Malaita

Alrico Constructions Wins Early Works Contract for New Malu’u Market in North Malaita

Honiara, Solomon Islands – Alrico Constructions has been awarded the Early Works contract for the highly anticipated new Malu’u Market, a key project aimed at boosting the local economy and improving infrastructure in North Malaita. Work is set to begin in the new year, marking the first step in the

LF & Sons Enterprises Expands Cocoa Supply Chain, Strengthening Livelihoods in Remote Solomon Islands Communities

LF & Sons Enterprises Expands Cocoa Supply Chain, Strengthening Livelihoods in Remote Solomon Islands Communities

Honiara, Solomon Islands – A local business in the Solomon Islands, LF & Sons Enterprises, is making significant strides in expanding cocoa supplies and improving market access to support livelihoods in the more remote areas of Malaita. The company, which has been operating since 1997, has grown from a small cocoa

Malaita Provincial Youth Council Engages with Japan Embassy to Discuss Youth Empowerment Opportunities

Malaita Provincial Youth Council Engages with Japan Embassy to Discuss Youth Empowerment Opportunities

Honiara, Solomon Islands – In a significant move aimed at empowering the youth of Malaita Province, the Malaita Provincial Youth Council (MPYC) held a key meeting with Hudson Kalaeda, Advisor to the Embassy of Japan, on Tuesday morning. The primary focus of the discussion was to explore opportunities to energize and

Mala-I-Tolo donated Starlink to Ontong Java Pelau School

Mala-I-Tolo Supports Ontong Java School

The Chairman of Pelau School announced today that the institution has received a Starlink satellite system funded by the Mala-I-Tolo Indigenous Guardianship Trust. This initiative aims to assist Mala I Tolo Teacher George Kaola in implementing educational projects for children and young people in Ontong Java, located in the Malaita