Strong winds and rough seas have forced Kiu community school in West Are’are to suspend classes this week. John Keni reports the school suspended its classes since Tuesday this week. He says the school authority made that decision to ensure its students safety.
School Heads in East Malaita have ended an Education Evaluation workshop at Kwaiafa Community High School over the weekend. The three days workshop is to support teachers ensure quality education for their schools.
“Appreciate your education and shared responsibilities” – this was one of the messages Rose Isukana of the Pacific Leadership Program left at the International Women’s Day Breakfast in Honiara this week. Ms.
Four Solomon Islands women have graduated from the Peacebuilding and Leadership Program of the US-based Memonite Eastern University. Veronica Maebiru, Joycelyn Manakako, Rose Wate and Georgia Clarinda Molia undertook studies at the University over the past two years and graduated at an in-country…
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development is conducting a two days Teachers’ appraisal and processed training for teachers at Nila Catholic station in Shortland Islands.
Vice-Chancellor of the University of The South Pacific (USP) Professor Rajesh Chandra has appealed to the National Government to support pertinent matters regarding the university’s fourth campus at Doma, West Guadalcanal.
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development and UNICEF have today launched a Pilot Literacy Research Program into a number of primary schools in Guadalcanal Province. The program is implemented under the UNICEF Pacific Baseline Research on Primary School Teacher Capacity.
Teachers at Fenualoa Community High School in the Reef Islands, Temotu Province say they will not comply with a list of 2015 teacher postings sent to them in a text message by the Temotu Provincial Education Authority.
The Japanese Embassy in Solomon Islands has signed a $640,000 grant aid project with Mase Primary school in North New Georgia, Western Province. The grant is to build a two-storey classroom building and two staff houses for the school under the Japanese Grass Roots program.
Jejevo Community High School in Isabel Province has received new desktop computers under a project with the Georgian Government. The Georgian Government sent fifty computers through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs last year and the Community High School was among its recipients.
The National Teachers Association says it wants the Democratic Coalition for Change Government Solomon to provide “written evidence” that their submission is in the National Budget. SINTA delivered a submission on teachers passage and housing allowances to the Government last month.
A new website containing relevant data and information about the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) was launched Thursday this week.
Parents and teaching students in North Malaita have questioned the Honiara City Council Education Authority, why it has failed to release certificates to students who have completed their Early Childhood Education training over the last few years.
Parents and guardians of students studying at Ruavatu Provincial Secondary School are calling on the School Principal to facilitate a reconciliation ceremony between community leaders surrounding the school following an incident last year.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said his Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the proposed University of the South Pacific (USP) fourth campus in Doma, West Guadalcanal is realised.
Lusalemba Secondary School in Santa Cruz might not begin classes next week because of a lack of essential school buildings. Lusalemba is the most senior school in Temotu Province that offers Form Six and the school anticipates enrolling more than 300 students this year.
Ruavatu Secondary School in North East Guadalcanal resumes academic classes next Monday after the long year-end break. The school has been forced to close its academic classes early last year after villagers attacked and sexually assault one female student.
A new draft Education Bill aimed at replacing the existing Education Act of 1978 will be circulated soon for further nationwide consultation. The Government Communication Unit says, Minister for Education and Human Resources Development Dr.
Solomon Outreach Society (SOS) in New Zealand has donated school furniture for Divit Rural Training Centre and Visale Primary School in West Guadalcanal. The Outreach Society was established by a former Catholic Father Peter Hudleby from New Zealand who served in the Solomon Islands in the 1950s.
Member of Parliament for North Guadalcanal Constituency Samson Maneka has provided 36 scholarship opportunities for students in his Constituency. SIBC News stringer for North Guadalcanal Duddley Gani reports this follows a total of $180,000 scholarship payment agreement the MP made with the Solomon…
