Over 600 Catholic Women will be gathering for a week-long program at the Tangarare Catholic Mission Station in West Guadalcanal today. Catholic Women’s Coordinator for Honiara Arch Diocese, Hilda Thutea told SIBC News the bi-annual gathering is an important event for Catholic Women.
The High Court has referred for listing, the case of a young man who allegedly murdered his sister-in-law with a knife on New Year’s Eve last year. Rex Alley who faces one count of murder appeared before the High Court behind bars last Friday for a mention on his case.
A representative of the Managikiki Community in Bahomea, Central Guadalcanal, says latest activities of the Tina River Hydro project within their communities are very encouraging.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) has awarded a new shipping service contract to the Marau Shipping Service Limited which will operate MV Kesoko via the Makira-Weather Coast route.
Chairman of the Solomon Islands Scouts and Coastwatchers Board of Trustees and Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Milner Tozaka has announced, a war museum and research centre is being planned to be built at the National University.
The Australian High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, His Excellency Andrew Byrne will visit the Weather Coast starting Monday. Statement from the Australian Embassy in Honiara says the High Commissioner will be accompanied by his wife Dawn Bennette and others from the Embassy.
The United States of America and Solomon Islands today commemorated the 73rd anniversary of the landing of the US Marines and the Battle of Guadalcanal on August 7th, 1942. The commemoration began with a ceremony marking the landing of theUnited States marines on Guadalcanal.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police will provide tight security for the commemoration of the Second World War Anniversary tomorrow at Skyline. The event is expected to bring together a number of dignitaries both local and abroad.
The Guadalcanal Province, Revenue and Licensee Division is currently undertaking a road check to ensure public transport vehicles who serve within the Guadalcanal Province boundary are paying their business license fees to the province.
Disaster recovery works on Guadalcanal province in response to the 2014 April floods is well underway. The recovery works is part of the Rural Development program (RDP) under the Ministry of Development, Planing and Aid Coordination.
The Local Organising Committee (LOC), responsible for the 8th Premiers Conference preparations, has presented a progressive report and an overview of its planned activities to the Honiara City Council Executive.
Solomon Islands will commemorate the 73rd Anniversary of the landing of the United States Marines on Guadalcanal, August 7th 1942 this Friday in Honiara.
In Sports, the Ghaobata Seven a side soccer knockout commemorating Guadalcanal’s Second Appointed Day has successfully ended. The tournament finals ended yesterday with Birao United triumph with a prize of $1,500 while the second prize of $1,000 was claimed by Unknown and third prize went to Super…
The National Government through the Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening has allocated $2 million towards the completion of the Guadalcanal Provincial Assembly administration office.
The Department of Environment has licensed Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML) to release untreated water from its tailings dam. This is to reduce potential danger posed by uncontrolled spills of contaminated water in heavy rains.
The travelling public of Tuararana, Central Guadalcanal has been denied access to reliable basic transportation services as a result, severe road condition.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development has signed off a $43 million landmark contract for the Naro-Lambi Road Rehabilitation and Design-Build Bridge Project this week.
The Guadalcanal Provincial Government has acknowledged the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) for providing logistical support and equipping its provincial police stations.
The decision to relocate the country’s National Referral Hospital (NRH) has been approved by the Hospital Relocation Task force after much discussion. A post on the social media platform, Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) said Chair of the Taskforce Dr Aaron Oritaimae made the…
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has handed over a cheque of $70,000 to Nabua Eco-Lodge today. The funding is to assist develop Nabua Eco-Lodge project in South Guadalcanal, an effort to promote culture in the constituency.