The 2023 Miss Pacific Islands Pageant has commenced in Apia, Samoa with Miss Solomon Islands Tiare Haro already engaged in activities ahead of the crowning night later this week. Ms.
The Guadalcanal Provincial Government (GPG) and the Solomon Islands Chinese Business Council (SCBC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Friday last week, marking the start of a fruitful cooperation between the provincial government and the council.
A total of 84 people completed their Pre-Departure Briefing last week as the number of workers recruited under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme continues to increase.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare used the occasion to commemorate Australia’s National Day on Thursday to highlight and acknowledge a number of key developments in which Australia assisted the country with.
Hon. Chief Justice Sir. Albert Palmer has reiterated the need to strengthen judicial Independence in the country. Delivering his remarks at the official opening of the 2023 Legal Year yesterday, Sir Palmer said as an arm of the government, the Judiciary continues to remain unnoticed.
Member of Parliament for West Kwaio Constituency Hon. Claudius Tei’ifi is serious about implementing the coconut rehabilitation project for his constituency despite being elected for a short time in office. The objective of the project is to revive the industry in the constituency.
The Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr Culwick Togamana and the Australian High Commissioner Dr Lachlan Strahan participated in a ground-breaking ceremony today (23 January 2023) for the Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre.
Solomon Islands Postal Cooperation known as Solomon Post is a Silver Sponsor of the 2023 Pacific Games. Acting Chairperson of the Solomon Post Board James Apaniai announced this during a brief event this morning at the Games Organizing Committee (GOC) head office, in Honiara.
Investing in infrastructure is essential for the development and growth of any country. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare stated in his speech during a ground-breaking ceremony in Taro to mark the start of the Choiseul Bay Airfield upgrade on Tuesday.
The Chinese Embassy has hosted a Chinese New Year reception, the first of its kind since establishing its Embassy in Honiara three years ago. Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare, Government Ministers, back benchers, Leader of Parliamentary Opposition, Hon.
A delegation from the Solomon Islands Tobacco Company Limited (SITCO) heads of departments have paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare.
Solomon Airlines assures its passengers that its largest aircraft, the AIRBUS A320 is safe to travel in. The airlines made the assurance following concerns raised over the safety of the aircraft. Concerns raised were that oxygen masks are falling, seats are not fixed including undercarriage noises.
There is only light oil leakage from the sunken vessel MV J. HARMS that sank off a reef near Noro, Western Province on January 16th, 2023. The Solomon Islands Maritime Authority (SIMA) Director, Mr. Thierry Nervale confirmed to SIBC news.
Representatives of the Lauru House of Chiefs met Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare at his office this morning. The courtesy visit was to update as well as seek advice, assistance and support from the Prime Minister on the establishment of the Lauru ‘Padevatovato’ (Lauru House of Chiefs).
The Malaita Special Center, a center aimed to provide services for people with disabilities will soon be completed in Radefasu, Malaita Province. With a hope that people with disabilities can receive equal services just as everyone else, founder 65-year-old Mrs.
The Government of Canada has granted two Solomon Islands nationals’ permanent residency. Margaret Edwards and husband Seru Daubitu received their confirmation of permanent residency document confirming their status as permanent residence from Canada’s Ministry of Immigration Refugee Citizenship…
Upgrade work on the Choiseul Bay Airfield is set to commence after a ground-breaking ceremony to mark the start of the work was held today at Taro. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, Minister of Finance and Treasury Harry Kuma, Minister for Communications and Aviation…
Work to rehabilitate existing road networks within the West Guadalcanal Constituency (WGC) is on schedule and soon to begin after supporting machineries for the road work were secured in December 2022.
“When helping women in our villages – Government is not wasting money; in fact, women need support and guidance to even start businesses or access to finance.” Deputy Secretary Ministry of Commerce Mr Eric George made the statement in response to an article by the Island Sun “Waste of Money”.
The Solomon Islands Maritime Administration (SIMA) is deploying an investigation and assessment team to assess the wreckage of a passenger/cargo vessel formerly known as MV Kosco that sank off a reef near Noro, Western Province, this morning (January 16th, 2023). SIMA Director, Mr.
