The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) has concluded a three days workshop to establish a Technical Working Group (TWG) to review the country’s post disaster assessment process.
The Principal of Bethsaida Rural Training Center, Gideon Rou is calling on the National Government to be realistic on its policy framework in considering the participation of people with special needs. SIBC stringer Gabriel Riotarau reported Mr.
The Western Provincial Government is waiting for the Central Tender Board (CTB) to decide on a contractor to start road works in Gizo town. Gizo town has a long standing issue with no proper roads.
The Government has allocated about $40 million through the Provincial Capacity Development Fund (PCDF) to help provincial governments with their development projects.
The Leadership Code Commission (LCC) hopes to meet next week to deliberate on the case of West Guadalcanal MP Moses Garu. The Commission in April this year, formally charged Mr. Garu for official misconduct.
The Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has pledged $1.13 million for refurbishing the National Referral Hospital (NRH). A statement said Minister Warren Wang of the ROC Embassy handed over the donation to Dr. Tautai Agikimua Kaitu’u, the Minister of Health and Medical Services yesterday.
The Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Survey has launched the report on ‘Building Successful Pathways for Land Reform’ in Honiara yesterday. The report sets out a roadmap for land reform by setting up possible steps that should be taken to utilize customary land systems for development.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has said serious considerations on our customary norms and practices will advance Solomon Islands forward. The Prime Minister made the statement during the Solomon IslandsNational Lands Conference in Honiara yesterday. Mr.
Contractors for the Ministry of Infrastructure and Development (MID) are still working hard to protect roads damaged by the 2014 Honiara flood disaster.
The Temotu Constitutional Congress team has officially started its awareness on the second 2014 Draft Federal Constitution at the Mebilude Recreation House in Lata, Temotu Province.
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development has said Doma will remain a long-term project site for the University of the South Pacific’s fourth Campus in Solomon Islands. Minister of Education Dr.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the complexity of land mobilisation in Solomon Islands restricts the availability of production. Mr. Sogavare made the statement during his keynote address to officially open the Solomon Islands National Lands Conference in Honiara today.
The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Survey hopes the Land Summit currently underway in Honiara will better inform them to map out a suitable lands model for Solomon Islands.
The Women in Leadership Desk Officer of the National Council of Women, says he is disappointment with the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government’s decision to reshuffle the only female Member of Parliament to the Ministry of Women, Youth Children and Family Affairs.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) now has nine local contractors maintaining roads in Temotu. A statement from the Ministry today said the contracts commenced in June, which brought the total road length receiving long-term maintenance in the province to 54 kilometers.
The National Government is hosting a two-day national land reform summit in Honiara this week with the theme: ‘Building Successful Pathways for Land Reform in Solomon Island’.
The People of Northwest Choiseul Constituency have expressed concerns over the delay of disaster relief support from their Member of Parliament and the Provincial Disaster Office. Provincial Assembly Member for Choiseul Bay Ward, Hon.
Solomon Islands Government sponsored students at the University of the South Pacific Emalus Campus in Vanuatu are grateful for the timely payment of their second-semester allowances.
A local business owner in the country has said the Government should empower the economic status of women to move them forward. Speaking to SIBC News in a recent interview, Ruth Maetala said if the government is not serious about improving the economic status of women in the country, they cannot…
The cost of reagents overseas are often quite expensive for the National Referral Hospital (NRH), says National Laboratory Director Alfred Dofai. He stated at the recent hearing into the 2009 Report of the Parliamentary Special Select Committee Inquiry into the Quality of Medical Services provided…
