The only woman politician in the Western Provincial Assembly, Jane Tozaka emphasises the need for men and women leaders to work in partnership in developing the country.
Flags belonging to P-N-A countries should not be used as cheap access to tuna stocks, says Finance Minister Rick Hou. Minister Hou made the statement in his key address to open the thirty-third PNA, or the Parties to the Nauru Agreement, Annual Meeting yesterday in Honiara.
Over 2-hundred solar panels are set to be distributed to three wards in North Malaita. The Ministry of Mines and Energy delivered the set of solar panels under the Japanese Tech Pacific Environment Committee fund.
Tapuaki Community High School in the Malaita Outer Islands congratulates the government for the handing over of their new classroom building. Speaking on behalf of the School,Primary Head Teacher Rex Kafo said this is a remarkable achievement for the school.
The Paramount Chief of Afio in Small Malaita says development in the sub-station should not go ahead without his permission. John Iroi told SIBC News his tribe, Abunimali, is the primary landowner of Afio, and he wants the Malaita Provincial Government to seek his permission before any development…
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has praised the Savo House of Chiefs for their interest in supporting the national government pursues the development of the proposed Geo-thermal energy project on Savo Island.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has announced new actions the government will take to improve the establishment and growth of small business enterprises in the country.
Work to upgrade and rehabilitate the Ringgi Wharf on Kolombangara Island in Western Province begins today. In a statement from the Asian Development Bank ,ADB, said the construction involves replacing the existing timber wharf with a larger, reinforced concrete one.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has singled out Isabel as one of the most progressive and dynamic provinces critically involved in shaping the national development agenda. Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo says its chain of accomplishments deserves national commendation.
People of Tandai ward, West Guadalcanal have acknowledged the Development Waste Management and Pollution Programme which aims to clean up the neglected polluted Mataniko river.
The Honiara City Council has started issuing notices to the owners of certain illegal buildings erected within the city boundary as of last week. The Honiara City Council Clerk Charles Kelly told SIBC news, illegal building means- buildings that are not approved by the HCC Town Planning Board.
Taiwan has released the third payment of last year’s RCDF to the Prime Minister. Taiwanese Ambassador, Victor Yu, announced the release of the funds this yesterday.
Solomon Islands’ policies and systems that address development of the country’s workforce are at the centre of a workshop which opened in Honiara this morning. The workshop, being held over the next three days, is by the Government, the World Bank and relevant stakeholders.
The new CEO for the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau has arrived. In a Government statement, Minister for Culture and Tourism Samuel Manetoali said the appointment of Josefa Tuamoto will bring a wealth of experience in marketing Solomon Islands as a tourism destination in the world.
