BSI and Aussie counterparts dialogues Trade & Market Access Communication key issues BSI and Aussie counterparts dialogues Trade & Market Access Communication key issues BSI Editor / Tuesday, 30 March 2021 0 75 A virtual meeting on Regional Trade and Market Access Communication Strategy was held between Biosecurity Solomon Islands (BSI) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) and the Australia counterparts (Biosecurity) on 15th March 2021. The meeting is aimed at identifying key... Read More
COVID-19 Travel Advisory Notice BSI Editor / Thursday, 11 March 2021 0 518 The Solomon Islands Government has set our specific guidelines for travellers to Solomon Islands during the COVID-19 Pandemic period. These guidelines may change from time to time as the COVD-19 situation globally and in Solomon Islands changes. During the State of Public Emergency period, the... Read More
Biosecurity destroys confiscated goods Biosecurity destroys confiscated goods BSI Editor / Wednesday, 3 March 2021 0 205 Biosecurity officers of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) Friday, last week destroyed the dozen of concealed goods which was impounded from a shipment at the Ports International wharf in Honiara on Thursday 25th February. The goods were destroyed at the MAL Biosecurity... Read More
Biosecurity officers intercept, confiscate concealed goods Biosecurity officers intercept, confiscate concealed goods BSI Editor / Friday, 26 February 2021 0 228 Biosecurity officers of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) yesterday (Thursday 25th February) impounded dozens of concealed goods from a shipment at the Ports International wharf in Honiara. The goods were seized after officers found that the importer, My Solo LTD, breached the... Read More
Biosecurity officers investigate alleged beetle incursion on Noni Biosecurity officers investigate alleged beetle incursion on Noni BSI Editor / Thursday, 18 February 2021 0 251 Officers of the Biosecurity Solomon Islands (BSI) within the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) are currently investigating an alleged Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (Oryctes Rhinoceros) attack on Noni plant at Baunasaitonga Noni Farm in East Guadalcanal. Following reports of the... Read More
Businesses comply as they settle Biosecurity non-compliance fines Businesses comply as they settle Biosecurity non-compliance fines BSI Editor / Friday, 5 February 2021 0 309 Six businesses in Honiara has paid their fines of $5000 each to the Biosecurity Solomon Islands of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) for violating the country’s (SI) Biosecurity regulations. The six firms are from the eight business houses/shops raided by the Biosecurity officers... Read More