Fiji, Nov. 4 -- More than 105,000 residents in Honiara are set to benefit from improved water supply following the commissioning of three new reservoirs and more than 10 kilometres of trunk water mains in Solomon Islands.

The infrastructure upgrade, delivered under the Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project, is aimed at improving water reliability, increasing storage capacity and strengthening the capital's ability to meet growing demand.

The project includes new reservoirs at Titinge, Tasahe and Panatina, adding more than 8.5 million litres of water storage capacity to the Solomon Water network.

New transmission pipelines have also been installed along key urban corridors, including Kongulai to White River, White River to Ir...