Solobis December 2011 newsletter

A bi-monthly round-up of Solomon Islands business and economic developments, December 2011

Welcome to the December 2011 edition of “SoloBis”, a bi-monthly business newsletter prepared by the New Zealand High Commission, Honiara. For further information on any of these stories, please contact the High Commission at nzhicom@solomon.com.sb, placing “SoloBis” in the subject line.

HMNZ Resolution visits Solomon Islands

HMNZ Resolution, the Navy's survey ship, is visiting Solomon Islands in October and November and last week journeyed to Mono Island and Vella Lavella Island in Western Province in support of the NZ High Commission.

New Zealand elections: voting arrangements in Honiara

Election Day in New Zealand is Saturday, 26 November 2011.

Voting for New Zealand citizens and permanent residents will commence at the New Zealand High Commission on 0830 Wednesday 9 November 2011, and close 1600 Friday 25 November 2011.