The SBD 117 million Santa Cruz airfield upgrade is set to commence soon through the Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP2). The works are being implemented by the Ministry of Communication and Aviation and are supported by the World Bank.

Read more: Santa Cruz (Lata) Airfield Runway Upgrade Soon to Commence

The Solomon Islands Government through the Ministry for Communication and Aviation (MCA) announced the county’s third Inclusive Digital Economy Score during a consultation session at the Heritage Park Hotel in Honiara today Tuesday 15th August 2023.

Read more: Solomon Islands’ Inclusive Digital Economy Score Improving Year on Year

Senior officials from Solomon Islands and New Zealand successfully concluded their two-day negotiations to renew the Air Service Agreement (ASA) between the two countries.

Read more: Solomon Islands and New Zealand conclude negotiations on a new Air Service Agreement to enhance...

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The Honourable Minister, Peter Shanel Agovaka the Permanent Secretary Mr. Moses Virivolomo and All staff of the Ministry of Communication and Aviation.

Read more: 45TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY MESSAGE FROM MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATION AND AVIATION

The National Government has set a practical roadmap for improving business, policy and regulatory environment for the development of e-commerce and the broader digital economy by launching the country’s first-ever Solomon Islands National E-Commerce Strategy 2022-2027

Read more: GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER NATIONAL E-COMMERCE STRATEGY 2022-2027

The Solomon Islands will see a new State-Owned Enterprise (‘SOE’) emerge.

 As part of a Government reform program in the aviation sector, 10 Government operated Airfields including Honiara and Munda International Airports currently managed under the Ministry of Communication and Aviation (‘MCA’) will be transferred across to Solomon Islands Airports Corporation Limited (‘SIACL’).

Read more: Commercial Opportunities at Honiara and Munda Airports

The government yesterday (15^th March) took delivery of the new international terminal thanks to the government and people of Japan.

Read more: PM THANKED JAPAN AS SIG TOOK DELIVERY OF NEW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.