UXO Mapping Survey Suspended in Solomon Islands
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(Solomon Star) The project involving the mapping of Unexploded Ordinances (UXO) nationwide is currently being suspended following an explosive incident two years ago. Minister of Police, National Security and Correctional Services (MPNSCS) Anthony Veke confirmed this in parliament, Monday.
The project is part of identifying areas which unexploded bombs are located in some parts of the country. But it was suspended in 2020 following an explosion incident involving officials working under the project in Honiara.
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