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Government
MAPULI SAYS HIS GOVERNMENT IS IN TACT
Premier for Central Islands Province Selwyn Mapuli says his government is intact and there is no opposition. Premier Mapuli made the statement in response to reports his Government is experiencing political instability. The Premier says he is confident his executive members will remain united.
4 Feb 2015
Communication
C.I.P PREMIER CONGRATULATES OUR TELEKOM FOR YANDINA OFFICE
Provincial Premier for Central Islands Province Selwyn Mapuli congratulates Our Telekom for being the development forerunner in Yandina, Russell Islands. Premier Mapuli was speaking on the occasion commemorating the opening of the new Telekom Yandina office over the weekend.
2 Feb 2015
Politics
EXECUTIVE IN PROCESS OF FORMULATING POLICY STATEMENT: MAPULI
The Central Islands Provincial Premier, Selwyn Mapuli said his executive is in the process of formulating its policy statement for the next two years. Premier Mapuli says his government has adopted a policy statement from the previous government for 2012-2016.
1 Feb 2015
Incidents
INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED IN RELATION TO 2014 SHOOTING INCIDENT
Police have so far made an arrest in relation to last year’s shooting incident at the Mbike resort in Central Islands. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast confirmed one individual was arrested last week following continuous police investigations into the incident.
23 Jan 2015
Education
STOP POLITICISING TEACHER POSTINGS: SINTA TOLD SELWYN MAPULI
The Solomon Islands National Teacher’s Association (SINTA) has strongly called on the Premier of Central Islands Province George Mapuli to stop politicising the posting of teachers in Central Islands Province.
23 Jan 2015
Chiefs
ZIZIKATO HOUSE OF CHIEFS CHAIR CALLED ON TO REFOCUS ON DUTIES
Chairman of Lakwili tribe in Savo Islands Chief James Kakava is calling on the Chairman of the Zizikato House of Chiefs, Sir Allan Kemakeza and members of the council of chiefs to refocus more on their duties as tribal leaders.
13 Jan 2015
Christmas
HARORO 2015 TOURNEY ENDS WITH PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY
The Haroro sports tournament 2015 has ended with a prize-giving ceremony at Haroro, Sunfly, Ngella this morning. The one-week tournament concluded its final stages for men and women’s soccer categories, including netball yesterday.
9 Jan 2015
Court
FIVE MEN REMANDED IN CUSTODY FOR ALLEGED BREAK-IN INCIDENT
Five men have been remanded in custody this morning for allegedly breaking into the Our Telekom Office in Yandina, Russell Islands after the New Year celebrations. The men were arrested by the Yandina Police and brought to Honiara last night.
8 Jan 2015
Sports
HARORO TOURNAMENT REACHED FINAL STAGES
The tournament at Haroro Community on Sunfly, Central Islands, has reached its final stages. The tournament consists of soccer for both men and women categories, including netball games.
7 Jan 2015
Communication
OUR TELEKOM SALES OFFICE AT YANDINA ROBBED, CASH STOLLEN
More than $20,000.00 have been stolen at the Yandina Russell Islands Our Telekom company sales office last Friday. SIBC’s stringer for Yandina Tome Kiki reports the robbery happened on Friday night after a power outage which failed to light up the office.
5 Jan 2015
Sports
SPORTS CAN BROADEN MINDSET OF THE YOUNG, SAYS MPA FOR NGELLA
The Provincial Assembly Member for West Central Ngella Richard Vulo says sports can broaden the mindset of young generations. Mr. Vulo was speaking during the opening of the Haroro sports tournament 2015 at Haroro Community, Sunfly, Ngella. Freelancer Charlie Salini reported Mr.
4 Jan 2015
Sports
HARORO SPORTS TOURNEY KICKS OFF
The Haroro Sports Tournament 2015 has kicked off today. Speaking to SIBC Sports, Charlie Salini reports more than 20 teams from around Gela, Savo and Honiara witnessed the opening of the sports tourney today, saying the teams will also take part in the event.
3 Jan 2015
People
LAVUKAL MPA SAYS HIS WIN IS MILESTONE FOR HIS PEOPLE
The Provincial Assembly Member (MPA) for Lavukal Ward in Russell Islands, Central Islands Province has said his win in the provincial election is a milestone for his people.
1 Jan 2015
Christmas
NGELLA CELEBRATES FESTIVE SEASON WITH SPORTS
The Ngella Constituency will celebrate this year’s festive season with sports activities. The Soccer and Netball event will be hosted at Haroro Community from 2nd to 6th January, 2015. Chairperson of the organizing committee Mr.
27 Dec 2014
Sports
SPORTS CLUB REVIVES CRICKET THROUGH TWO WEEKS TOURNEY
The Central Heroes Social Sports Club has successfully completed a two weeks cricket tournament at Faleta village in the Central Province. The tournament attracts a good number of teams participating in various categories including women and children.
25 Dec 2014
Elections
CENTRAL PROVINCE POSTPONED ELECTION OF PREMIER
Central Islands Province has postponed its election for a new Premier amid claims one of the candidate’s nomination was invalid. There were two nominees received for the post, Honourable Patrick Vasuni and Honourable Selwyn Mapuli.
23 Dec 2014
People
COMMUNITY LEADER EXPRESSED CONCERNS OVER LEADERSHIP POSTS
A community leader in Russell islands has said it is discriminatory when capable Russell island leaders are being left in the margins of the Central Islands Provincial government.
21 Dec 2014
Elections
CENTRAL PROVINCE PREMIER CONGRATULATED NEW CENTRAL MPs
Central Islands Provincial Premier Stanley Manetiva has congratulated the newly elected Member of Parliament for Ngella and Savo Rusell Constituencies. Bartholomew Parapolo is MP-elect for Ngella, while the incumbent for Savo Russell Dickson Mua retained the constituency’s seat.
25 Nov 2014
Elections
PREPARATION FOR PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS SET FOR CENTRAL ISLANDS
Returning Officer for the Provincial Elections in Central Islands Province Gabriel Agutuzepo says preparation for the province’s elections next month is progressing well. Mr.
24 Nov 2014
Constituencies
CENTRAL ISLANDS PEOPLE CALLED ON TO MAINTAIN RESPECT
Provincial Police Commander for Central Province Superintendent Fred Satu has appealed to the people of Central Province to maintain the peace of Wednesday’s elections during the counting period. The Provincial Police Commander made the statement yesterday.
21 Nov 2014