Lack of modern communication technology such as mobile phones remains a major obstacle for Aleang villagers, Shortland Islands. A recent visit by SIBC team to the island has proven that a lot of communities are confined only to themselves when it comes to communication technology.
Telekom customers in Maravovo, West Guadalcanal, are calling on Our Telekom Company to explain the low network coverage they are experiencing in the area.
The Solomon Telekom Company will officially launch its newly installed satellite tower at Leitongo Village in Ngella, Central Province this Thursday. Solomon Telekom’s Public Relation Officer Mr. Lawrence Nodua says, it is one of Telekom’s tallest tower’s – 75 meters tall.
Bmobile Chief Executive Officer, Niall Downey has told SIBC News they have a lot to achieve in 2016 and are hopeful to get up to 60 percent Bmobile coverage in the country.
Our Telekom has opened its newest phone shop in Honiara, located upstairs of the newly opened Central Plaza close to the Central Market. Speaking at the opening today, Our Telekom’s Chief Executive Officer Loyley Ngira says the Central Plaza phone shop offers all services that are also provided in…
The National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) is currently establishing communications with Ghatokae community in the Western Province. The community was reportedly affected by the 7.0 magnitude earthquake last week.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is launching its new official website today. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast confirmed in his weekly media conference yesterday. Mr Prendergast said the new site will be operational by this morning.
Customers of Bank South Pacific (BSP) in Choiseul Bay, Choiseul Province have called on Our Telekom to quickly address the ongoing problem with its network. The problem has been ongoing for some time, restricting BSP customers in Choiseul Bay region to access financial the bank’s services.
Our Telekom mobile customers in Russell islands are calling on the country’s first telecommunication company to be efficient in its Red Hot promotion. The disgruntled customers made the call after discovering inconveniences in using the Our Telekom Red Hot promotions.
Cabinet has endorsed an Inter-Ministry Committee to prepare Solomon Islands’ negotiations with Fiji on a new Air Service Agreement (ASA) in the coming weeks.
Our Telekom is pleased to announce the introduction of high speed, low latency Internet services in Honiara. Our Telekom has installed a new ground station for the O3b Network’s medium earth orbit (MEO) satellite service at Henderson, the 11th operator in the Pacific region to implement this ground…
The country’s second and growing mobile service provider Bmobile Vodafone now has its retail shop in Auki, Malaita’s provincial capital. Opened on Tuesday this week, Bmobile Vodafone customers in Malaita will now have access to the company’s ongoing promotions as well as the services provided.
Bmobile Vodafone has launched it’s uni-500 premium corporate plan service. The newly launched service is a prepaid unlimited call and SMS bundle with low phone bills, unlimited calls nationwide for a standard fee.
Australia’s top-secret electronic espionage agency, the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) and New Zealand Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) have obtained comprehensive access to telecommunication networks in Solomon Islands.
The Governments of Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Solomon Islands have signed a Joint Communique finalising participation of the Solomon Islands in the construction of Melanesian Cable project this month.
People living in communities of Katova district, Isabel Province are calling on Our Telekom to explain why it is yet to set up a tower there after a survey was concluded in 2012.
Bmobile Vodafone customers in Solomon Islands will now have access to a new online payment service. This means individual and corporate customers can now settle their bills online.
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.
Current bad weather has caused communication problems for the people of Rennell and Bellona Province. Wayne Sa’o, an SIBC keen listener says, people are facing difficulties in receiving weather updates and information as of Monday this week due to the current bad weather.
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.
