Representatives from the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) and the Bina Harbour Project Office (BHPO), along with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) – MFMR’s transaction partner for the Bina Harbour Tuna Processing Plant Development, are in Bangkok to participate in the…
Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele and the visiting Australian Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Richard Marles held fruitful discussions in Honiara today as the two leaders sought to further strengthen the cordial relations between the two countries. Hon.
Solomon Islands officials are attending and participating at the 10th World Water Forum in Bali, Indonesia. With the theme: “Water for shared Prosperity” the forum will consist of three processes: political, Thematic and Regional.
Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has made a historic appointment last week of the first-ever deputy chairlady to Government Caucus. Manele announced the appointment of Hon.
Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon. Richard Marles MP, has arrived in Honiara to meet with Solomon Islands newly formed Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT). Mr Marles will meet with Prime Minister Hon.
Re-elected Mayor of Honiara City, Eddie Siapu, has assured that his government will strengthen its relationship with Jiangmen City of the People’s Republic of China. Siapu made this statement during his victory speech at the HCC Chambers on Wednesday.
By Fredrick Kusu The Member of Parliament for Central Honiara Hon. Gordon Darcy Lilo urges the government to get down to business and quickly address the issues affecting the people of Solomon Islands.
By Eliza Kukutu The Solomon Islands Law Reform Commission (SILRC) is working on the review of the Islanders Marriage and Divorce Act of the Penal Code. Senior Legal Officer, Solomon Harunari confirmed this to SIBC News.
Member of Parliament for Temotu Vatud, honorable Freda Tuki Rangirei, was sworn in as the Minister for Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs, today at the government House completing the Government for National Unity and Transformation’s cabinet line- up.
A 30-year-old male person died at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) after his left leg was cut off at Koivo village in East Guadalcanal recently. It was alleged that three suspects attacked the deceased with his elder brother with a bush knife after a church program.
Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) officially introduced and welcomed the new Minister for Education, Hon. Tozen Leokana on Wednesday 15th, May 2024 with a commitment to drive the Education Policies head on. The Member of Parliament for South Choiseul, Hon.
By Alex Dadamu The Honiara City Council (HCC) councilors took their oaths of allegiance at the HCC Assembly Chambers in Honiara, today. The ceremony was presided over by City Clerk Justus Denni, who announced that nominations for the mayor’s post are now open and will close at 4:00 PM tomorrow,…
The new Minister of Health and Medical Services this morning joined local nurses in Honiara to commemorate International Nurses Day with a morning service at the Anglican St Barnabas Cathedral followed by an official program at the Cathedral Hall in Central Honiara.
By Eliza Kukutu The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour, and Immigration through the Immigration Division is now working on the establishment of a Border Management System (BMS) for the country. Permanent Secretary, Mr. Riley Mesepitu confirmed this to SIBC News.
By Simon Tavake As the formation of the country’s new government has been completed with all ministerial portfolios being filled up, it is time to get down to business.
Special 2-Part Television Event To Screen to 200 million in 195 Countries Solomon Islands will headline the second instalment of the special 2-part television event, Adventure All Stars “LEGENDS 2”.
By Alex Dadamu Students at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) cast their votes today to elect new representatives in their student body, the Solomon Islands National University Student’s Association (SINUSA).
South Guadalcanal communities benefiting from Water Supply and Sanitation projects funded by China under the Rural Sustainable Development Program (RSDP) implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development Two most isolated communities of Guadalcanal Province in South Guadalcanal Constituency (SGC)…
By Simon Tavake A team led by the Tourism Solomons including Tourism Operators attended and represented the country in the South Pacific Tourism Exchange (SPTE) program held in Fiji last week.
By Alex Dadamu Central Islands Provincial assembly has elected, Michael Salini as their new premier. Speaker Francis Moore confirmed to SIBC News immediately after the election that Mr Salini polled 9 votes while the other candidate, Polycarp Galaigu polled 4 votes during the premier’s election…
