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Gruesome traditional turtle killing re-enacted

THE Kia community of Isabel province demonstrated traditional turtle hunting during the ceremony of declaring Arnavon Island as a marine park. Men and women of Kia community dramatised the lack

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SI 2016 international visitor arrivals surpass target

ROUNDING out another positive 12 months for the Solomon Islands’ tourism fortunes, international visitation for the period January – December 2016 has surpassed set targets for the second year running.

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Council of Tourism Ministers a success

COUNCIL of Tourism Ministers in Gizo is being hailed a success as the national Tourism Ministry heard for itself the plans of each provincial ministry towards tourism development. All ideas

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Culture is the attractive product: Hon Mesepitu

WESTERN Province Tourism Minister Hon Chris Mesepitu after the recent Council of Tourism Ministers Meeting (CTMM) in Gizo Town said culture is the attractive product of tourism. He said it

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Maepio welcomes tourism leaders to Gizo

WESTERN province Premier Wayne Maepio yesterday welcomed the national minister of tourism and his permanent secretary, and provincial tourism ministers and their provincial secretaries yesterday to this year’s Council of

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High-level tourism meeting in Gizo

THE Council of Tourism Ministers (CTM) meeting kicks off today in Gizo. The conference convenes the national Minster of Tourism Hon Bartholomew Parapolo, provincial tourism ministers and their provincial secretaries.

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Catch of the Day – ‘Escape with ET’ returns to SI

PUTTING the Solomon Islands squarely on the international travel map and giving the destination’s fishing related tourism a massive boost, Australian rugby league legend Andrew ‘ET’ Ettingshausen and his ‘Escape

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