The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) has clarified that nominations submitted by public servants before the issue of the public service circular will still be valid.
The regulation to ban the importation, distribution, manufacture, sale & supply of single- use plastic products in the country is now in force. This comes after the 6 months grace period provided for the regulation since 1st September 2023 came to an end on Thursday.
The new Commissioner for the Labour Division of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry Labour and Immigration (MCILI) formally took up post recently. Brown Penuel Pwai replaced former Commissioner Josiah Manehia who retired in 2021.
The Catholic Teachers Sodality convened at the Holy Cross Cathedral on Sunday, 25th Feb 2024, for a solemn Thanksgiving Mass, marking the commencement of another fruitful year of service and devotion within the educational community.
A 16-day Gold Ridge Community and Landowners Council (GRCLC) tribal awareness program, led by Chairman Mr. Dick Douglas, is progressing smoothly, providing valuable insights and fostering positive community engagement.
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) on Tuesday 20th, February 2024 farewelled five senior officers for their long and dedicated service to the Ministry. These officers have tendered their resignations and will be contesting in the upcoming National General Elections.
Maintenance and upgrades are progressing well for 21 kilometers of Malaita’s East Road from Dala. The upgrades are supported by the World Bank through the Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP) and is implemented by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development.
Organizations working to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity, and multilingualism in the country acknowledges the hosting of the International Mother Language Day yesterday.
The 2024 Joint Elections is now set for the 17th of April following the proclamation of the election date by the Acting Governor General Hon. Patteson John Oti yesterday.
In partnership with BBC Media Action, the Media Association of Solomon Islands (MASI) has launched a training program for provincial stringers in preparation for the upcoming general elections in April.
Maintenance and upgrades are progressing well for 17 kilometers of Malaita’s North Road from Gwaunaru’u Junction to the intersection with the Malaita East Road at Dala, near Forcim Market.
Solomon Islands will host a Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) ‘’Tok Stori” between member countries Foreign Secretaries from February 18th-19th in Honiara.
Caretaker Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has reemphasized Solomon Islands call to Australia for a serious and genuine dialogue on a Visa reciprocal arrangement beyond the Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV).
Care- taker Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has conveyed the country’s congratulatory note to the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) on the occasion of its 77th anniversary.
The Gold Ridge Community and Landowners Council (GRCLC) has launched a strategic tribal awareness initiative, geared towards fostering an informed and engaged tribal community.
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) is concerned with the current road situation/condition affecting traffic from East, Central Honiara City and Western end of the city.
Registration of a new political party does not have a time frame that depicts when to register and when not to. This is according to Acting Registrar of the Political Parties Commission, Glinson Galo when clarifying reports that stated the registering process of a party will stop nine (9) months…
Caretaker Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare this afternoon (Sunday 4th February) bade farewell to the Governor General His Excellency Sir David Vunagi as the latter travels for medical check in Australia.
An unresolved salary issue and expiring work contracts has prompted the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sports (SINIS) High Performance centre to close its doors starting tomorrow. The High-Performance centre says its staff contracts will expire tomorrow the 2nd of February 2024.
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) is urging the public to take precautions as the current bad weather season persist. Director of NDMO), Jonathan Tafiariki in an interview with SIBC, issued a strong warning regarding the need to take precautions during the bad weather.