The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has conducted an initial impact assessment overthe damage to the economy caused by the recent unrest and riots in Honiara since Wednesday.
The Leader of Opposition, Hon. Matthew Wale, has called on the Prime Minister, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare to immediately resign. “I call on the Prime Minister to do the right thing and resign’. He added that, ‘given the current situation the honourable thing to do is to resign”. Hon.
Nursing students from the Solomon Islands National University on training at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) are reportedly not performing to the required standards. SIBC News has been allegedly informed of the issue by Medical staff at the NRH whom they wish to remain anonymous.
Leader of Opposition Matthew Wale has criticized the Prime Minister’s recent statement confirming Government’s intention to extend the life of Parliament as purely deceptive. Wale has insisted that the Prime Minister has been misleading the public in his statements regarding this issue.
OUR party embraces the idea of collectiveness, togetherness and mutual responsibility in the process of governance which is vital to instill the sense of ownership and participation by our people.
Chairman of the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission, Patterson Oti today (15/11/21) briefed the Minister responsible for the Commission, Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare on electoral Matters.
A recent Solomon Islands Government (SIG) policy change will see Public Servants will be paid their rental eligibility directly into their bank accounts. This will come into effect as of January 2022. Previously, rental payment was directed to Landlords of SIG tenants.
Claims by the Western Provincial Assembly Speaker that the High Court had dismissed orders by the Minister for Provincial Governments, Rollen Seleso were not only erroneous but fundamentally misleading.
Some places in the country are currently experiencing abnormal high tides or unusual tides which are higher than normal because the current climate in the Western Tropical Pacific is influenced by La Nina phenomenon. La Nina is opposite to El Nino.
The High Court has ruled out an order made by the Minister of Provincial government, Rolland Seleso for the Western Provincial Assembly to meet today (11th November 2021). Last month, the Speaker of the Provincial Assembly, Adrian Sina adjourned the Assembly’s meeting to the 29th of this month.
Schedule flights for Lata in Temotu Province will go as normal despite the threat by disgruntled land owners to close the airport. This is according to Premier of Temotu Province Clay Forau Soalaoi in an interview with SIBC News today.
The Guadalcanal Province Executive (GPE) have responded to a media statement by the Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening (MPGIS) concerning the GPEs’ resolution for the MPGIS.
Lata airport in Temotu Province will face indefinite closure as of tomorrow as people who claimed to be landowners of the land where the airport is located are demanding $81 million from the government.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) clarifies that there is sufficient cash secured in the CBSI vaults and currency stocks. The sufficient cash are being managed to meet business, public and individual demands for trade of goods and services.
Three people have admitted to have been responsible for the death of a person last week in northeast Guadalcanal in the latest sorcery-related killing allegation. The three male persons are currently being held in protective custody at the Henderson Police Station for fear of retribution.
Staff and Heads of Department within the National Referral Hospital (NRH) Radiology Department celebrated the World Radiography Day 2021 at the NRH Radiology building in Honiara this morning.
Former Miss Solomon Islands and climate activist Gladys Habu has amplified the Pacific youths’ call for inclusive and accountable climate action, increased adaptation and mitigation support and enhanced provision of climate finance at the 26th United Nation Climate Change Conference (COP26) High…
The Tandai House of Chiefs is calling the national government and responsible authorities to remove all shipwrecks from the Honiara seafront. General Secretary of the Tandai House of Chiefs, Daniel Donua said the shipwrecks pose great environmental concern and are an eyesore to the Honiara city.
The Government of Solomon Islands has appointed John Geoffrey Freeman as its Honorary Consul for the Consular District of London, United Kingdom. A government statement confirmed, Mr Freeman’s appointment was facilitated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade through the Solomon…
An Air Vanuatu repatriation flight enroute for Honiara from Port Vila, Vanuatu yesterday was cancelled as most of about 50 returning passengers to Solomon Islands have not received their full Covid-19 vaccination.
