Police is warning the public to be careful when going out to the beaches after a crocodile was sighted at Hammock beach in North Guadalcanal last Sunday. In a Police media statement, people were advised to remain at shore to avoid any crocodile attack.
The United Nations (UN) has been informed of a flyer circulating in parts of the Solomon Islands providing false information about the UN 2030 Agenda and the work of the UN in the Pacific. In a media statement, the UN confirmed that the information on the flyer is not true.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has accepted an apology from a former hardline Malaita leader for his past actions against him and the government. Moses Su’ u, a community leader at Gilbert Camp settlement, requested a reconciliation ceremony with Prime Minister Sogavare and his Deputy Manasseh…
The Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement (DCGA) has received a petition from a group that referred to themselves as Malaitans in Honiara this afternoon.
The current government’s cash flow problem is only temporary, says Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Finance and Treasury McKinnie Dentana. Mr. Dentana made the clarification in a media conference yesterday.
The Pacific Countries will be benefiting from a 14-million New Zealand dollars climate change funding support from the New Zealand government. The five-year funding assistance will help Pacific countries in addressing the impacts of climate change in the region.
Public assembly or procession of any form will not be allowed under the current state of emergency unless authorized by the Prime Minister, says Attorney General. The Attorney General, John Muria Junior explained in a media conference yesterday.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is conducting a high visibility presence to monitor a planned protest in Honiara today. Supervising Director National Response Department Inspector Elvis Manakako says the high visibility presence is to reassure the general public that the police is…
The National Government through the Cabinet has recently approved a Land Restitution Policy. The policy aims to pave the way for traditional landowning tribes to directly benefits from their alienated lands.
The National Government has officially transferred 97 Perpetual Estate land titles held by the government to the Makira Ulawa Provincial Government. In a brief official transfers ceremony, Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made the announcement during the Makira Ulawa Provincial Second Appointed Day…
A high-Level delegation led by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare arrives in Makira Ulawa Province today for the 38th Provincial Second Appointed Day. The Second Appointment Day will be marked tomorrow in Kirakira Township.
Guadalcanal Province successfully celebrated its 37th Second Appointed Day at Marau in East Guadalcanal over the weekend. The celebration was attended by high-level delegations led by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and provincial leaders.
Mining companies are eying to do mining operations in the Eastern part of the country. This came after the Mines and Mineral Board granted nickel prospecting license to Solfish Company to do operations in East Makira. The Director of Mines confirmed this to SIBC News.
The Solomon Islands Government through the Cabinet has approved a mandatory vaccination to all Public servants, State-Owned Enterprises, and the Private employees undertaking frontline work. The Cabinet approved the mandatory vaccination last Friday, July 30th, 2021.
The Chinese Embassy in Honiara held a roundtable discussion with leaders from the Solomon Islands Christian Association (SICA) and the Solomon Islands Full Gospel Association in Honiara today. The discussion is the first of its kind to be held for Church leaders in the country.
The Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (OPMC) clarifies that the planned arrest of the Premier of Malaita Province and his Advisor is a mere rumor.
The Coalition of political parties that formed the Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement (DCGA) remains solid and united. The government made the assurance following a Fake-news article claiming 28 Members of Parliament from the government are deserting the DCGA.
Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau described an article titled ‘ARMED GROUP PLOTTING TO OVERTHROW GOVT’ published in print media today as a threat to national security. In a media statement, Commissioner Mangau assures that Police were made aware and is investigating the matter seriously.
Leader of the opposition Mathew Wale commended the government’s stance to halt repatriation flights from Fiji and other countries that have recorded an outbreak on the delta variant of COVID-19. Mr. Wale says the Solomon Islands has a weak health system, and an outbreak could be disastrous.
The body of His Excellency, the High Commissioner of Solomon Islands to Papua New Guinea, the Late Barnabas Anga was laid to rest yesterday afternoon. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare joined the Governor General, Sir David Vunagi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Jeremiah Manele…
