The Government of Japan through its Embassy in Honiara has today signed a grant contract of $282,000.00 with the Airahu Rural Training Centre in Malaita province. Signed by Japanese Ambassador to Solomon Islands, Kenichi Kimiya and the Principal of Airahu Rural Training Centre, Fr.
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development is embarking on establishing the Solomon Islands Tertiary Commission and Solomon Islands Qualification Authority. Ministry Undersecretary of National Services, Constance Nasi recently revealed.
A group of disgruntled continuing Fiji School of Medicine (FSM) students have expressed disagreements over the issue of meeting their own airfares to Fiji. The students were supposed to travel back to Fiji early this year to sit for their supplementary examinations.
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development has approved 34 schools to start their secondary levels this year. Undersecretary of the Ministry’s National Education Services, Constance Nasi made the announcement at the signing of Form Seven results recently in Honiara.
A SolTuna employee has been awarded the prestigious Australia Awards Ed Smith Memorial Prize to study a Masters Degree in Fisheries Policy at the University of Wollongong in Australia.
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development will now release the 2016 Form 7 results after the papers were signed by the Supervising Minister of Education Hon. Jimson Tanagada this afternoon.
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development has announced they will be looking at less than 300 students for the additional scholarships for this year.
The National Training Committee (NTC) of the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) has called on all successful recipients of the 2016 Solomon Islands Government (SIG) Scholarship to fully utilise them.
Three hundred and five students have been awarded the Solomon Islands Government (SIG) Scholarship to do their studies abroad this year. The recipients received their scholarship awards today during an orientation and award presentation ceremony organised by the National Training Unit (NTU) in…
The National Examination Standard Unit (NESU) is yet to release the transition rate for all 2015 examinations. NESU Director Linda Daisy Wate told SIBC News, the transition rate is yet to be released.
The Japanese Embassy in Honiara has handed over more than $600,000.00 to the Adakoa Rural Training Centre. Japanese Charge’ de Affairs Odai Tomohiro handed over the grant to Adakoa’s principal David Leliana in a brief ceremony today.
President of the Solomon Islands Students Association (SISA) at the University of the South Pacific’s Laucala Campus in Fiji, Richard Hou has thanked the National Training Unit (NTU) director for his positive assurance after a meeting with him yesterday.
The Republic of China (Taiwan) Embassy in Honiara announces, another set of scholarships are open for application. Called 2016 Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) Scholarship, it comprises 31 programs for bachelor, master and Ph.D.
Applications are now open for the 2016 Taiwan Scholarships Program. A statement from the Republic of China (Taiwan) Embassy in Honiara confirms applications are open from 15 January to 15 March.
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development announces schools to be upgraded this year. In its official website, the Ministry of Education posted a list of a total of 30 schools around the country to be upgraded.
Form One Placement lists for 2016 will most probably be released next week while Forms 6, 5 and 3, results will be made known one week after. An officer working within the National Examination Standard Unit (NESU) who requested anonymity says NESU is hoping to release the 2016 Placements soon so…
The National Government is committed to ensuring all school drop-outs throughout the country have access to Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET) institutions. TVET Director Benedict Kausua made the statement during the Divit Rural Training Centre graduation ceremony recently.
Provincial Education Officers have gathered in Honiara for a three days Education Authorities conference. The conference begins today, organised by the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development.
The Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Duddley Kopu has said a massive re-education of the rural populace is needed to encourage young people to participate in agriculture and rural development.
Form 3 students of Walo Community High School in North Malaita were unable to sit their exams today. This comes after six of the concerned students were not provided with any exam papers.
