The Matson-Silent World Inter-Islands Rugby Fifteens Championship will go through it’s semi-final stage Monday next week. The tournament saw Malaita Subi leading pool A with nine points while Western Isles leading pool B with eight points as of last Wednesday.
Impacts of Urbanization is a key issue the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force needs to address in Solomon Islands. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast made the statement during a breakfast meeting hosted by the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the Heritage Park Hotel this…
The former Chair of the first Solomon Islands Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Reverend Sam Ata has passed away. Reverend Ata passed away at around 10pm last night.
Public servants need to have a good relationship with each other both within and outside the workplace. Permanent Secretary for Police, National Security and Correctional Services, Edmond Sikua made the statement at the closing of this year’s Inter Ministry Games in Honiara.
The National Council of Women has formed a partnership with the Electoral Commission to provide leadership training and civic education to people in the communities.
Vendors and shoppers at the Central Market will now enjoy the convenience of a new ATM machine as Bank South Pacific opened its nineteenth ATM at the Family Market Pharmacy at Central Market.
Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast says the Pacific Police Commissioner’s Conference in Auckland, New Zealand was ‘valuable’ for the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force.
The Japanese Government has approved more than $700,000.00 to construct a two-story classroom building for Katurasele Primary School in South Choiseul. A signing ceremony for the funding assistance took place at the Japanese Embassy in Honiara today.
The Under 16 competition continues today at the SIFF Academy. In today’s match the Real Kakamora takes on Koloale. On Sunday, Marist FC will play Solomon Warriors. The Malaita Kingz will also play their first game as they take on Hana FC.
Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast says he is confident that Police Officers who had served at the Solomon Islands-Papua New Guinea border will perform their duties as required during the election.
The Government has appointed a first woman Deputy Police Commissioner for the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force. She is Juanita Matanga. Juanita Matanga was officially announced as Deputy Police Commissioner this morning.
Guadalcanal and Honiara have gone ahead of other constituencies to draw names for the ballot order for its constituencies. Staged yesterday and witnessed by election officials at the National Museum in Honiara, the draw was done after nominations closed at 4:30pm yesterday.
Traditional knowledge, together with modern technologies can provide accurate and relevant weather forecast to local settings, says the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service.
Westpac Solomon Islands has announced it has a new General Manager. He is Elliott Griffin. Griffin replaces Kutila Pinto who served in the role for four years.
North Malaita communities are calling on responsible authorities to quickly fix bad roads in the constituency. SIBC’s stringer John Andrew Kiri reports, the road is 10 kilometres and connects Kwaitabu stream and Barafau community.
Triathlon Solomon Islands monthly event will hold its big event for the year this weekend. The National Triathlon Sprint Championships will be held at the usual Kakabona Beach venue.
The Electoral Commission has passed a resolution to review out of constituency voting in next year’s electoral legislative reform process. The Commission had met on Monday to discuss the possibility of casting an ‘out of constituency’ ballot.
Nominations for Intending Candidates for the National General Elections has closed at 4:30pm today. The Electoral Commission Office told SIBC News the Commission is now in the process to compile the list of candidates and will announce the final names of candidates as soon as the list is finalised.
A two-day workshop on Solomon Islands Traditional Knowledge Inception has successfully ended today in Honiara. Amongst its aims, the workshop wanted to identify traditional indicators of weather and climate and its reliability.
The Governor of Central Bank, Denton Rarawa has described the 2014 Annual Meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund which he attended in Washington DC as “very successful”. Held every first week of October each year, Mr Rarawa said the meeting discussed world economic issues.
