The Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development has acknowledged participants of the two days National Teachers Education Conference which ends successfully in Honiara today.
Students at the University of Papua New Guinea’s Honiara Open Campus are appealing to both the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea Governments to strengthen the establishment and operation of the institution in Honiara.
The Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Education reminds Education institutions in the country – the importance of English language. Speaking at the official opening of the Mini English and Art festival, Dr Franco Rodie says it is sad some schools are using Pidgin English as their medium of…
A second lot of students doing medical studies in Cuba will be graduating after completing their six years study program on the 24th of this month. Among local students who will graduate will be five girls and 17 boys.
Namoia Community High School in East Malaita is proud to receive Information and Communication Technology equipment from Solosoft company, a local IT firm. The school this week received five computers and a multi-purpose printer from Solosoft company to improve ICT programs for it students.
The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) has agreed to train Technical Community Helpers of the Government’s Rural Development Program (RDP). The agreement follows a contract signed by SINU Vice Chancellor Dr.
The 2016 Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships are now open for Solomon Islanders in the fields of health, gender, education, engineering, economics and law. The Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships sponsors students interested in studying abroad at selected universities in the Pacific.
Four early childhood teachers of the Anglican church of Melanesia Education authority will be travelling to England this week for a four week literacy attachment. The teachers were selected from Saint Nicholas Primary school, Norman Palmer School, Saint Francis Vaturanga, and Taroniara.
The Prime Minister has announced a Media Excellence Award for Solomon Islands journalists. The award, which begins next year, will come in the form of a fully funded tertiary scholarship for the winning journalist either at the Solomon Islands National University or a regional institution.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) Denton Rarawa has said one of the bank’s main agenda is to introduce financial inclusion into the education system as part of the national curriculum.
Former General-Secretary of the Solomon Islands National Teachers Association (SINTA) Samson Faisi has said he welcomes any court proceedings taken against him by SINTA. Mr Faisi told SIBC News in an exclusive interview recently.
Samson Faisi says he is still the General Secretary of the Solomon Islands National Teachers Association. The SINTA Executive Council recently decided not to renew Mr Faisi’s one-year contract will SINTA, which had lapsed on April 17 this year.
Over 70 Agriculture students from the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) have successfully completed a rice harvest exercise at the Taiwan Technical Mission Farm in Honiara yesterday.
Six Solomon Islands women and girls have won the 2015 Westpac Women’s Education Grants, a program that gives women and girls a helping hand to further their education.
A school assembly hall in North Malaita has been destroyed by the current bad weather. The Assembly Hall of Mbita’ama Community High School was torn down by the heavy rains and strong winds yesterday.
A total of 185 students in the Solomon Islands were the latest cohort of graduates to have successfully completed their specialised technical and vocational programs from the Australia-Pacific Technical College. The graduation ceremony was held at Pacific Paradise in Honiara on Tuesday this week.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has expressed concern over the issue of school dropouts in the country saying the number of students who drop out from the national education system is “staggering”.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare says Solomon Islands needs an urgent reform approach to Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to respond to serious unemployment crisis affecting youths today.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has said Don Bosco’s aspiration to do good resonates with the Solomon Islands Government’s policy intention of providing quality leadership to deliver a meaningful quality of life for all Solomon Islanders.
Self-sponsored students studying education at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) are calling on responsible authorities to step in to help pay their fees.