Staff of the Ministry of Fisheries are being reminded to turn up for work by the Human Resource Manager Mr Tom Rarakani following incidence of staff missing work without any good reason.

Lily Wheatley, is a young graduate who joined the Ministry of Fisheries as its economist early this year. She graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Economics with Honours from Massey University in 2015.

The new reflector vests Hapi Fis Hapi Pipol enumerators received recently will make it easier for fish vendors to identify them said one of the enumerators Patrick Kekete.

Technology is catching on in the Solomon Islands’ fishing industry. Tracking the size of the catch, species and price for this Pacific island nation’s fish is now much easier with mobile phones.