The Honiara City Council (HCC) Executive has agreed to carry out its demolition exercise in the Central Business District – CBD of HoniaraCity. City Mayor Alfrence Fatai said his executive has met last Thursday and approved the demolition exercise.
The Public Library in Honiara has recently been landscaped with the aim of creating a more user-friendly space for reading and studying. Honiara City’s Works Division Richard Jones said they have done some soft landscaping involving plants and hard landscaping involving footpaths and benches around…
A concept paper on Road Transport Ordinance 2015 has been put together by the Chair of the Honiara City Council Law Enforcement Division and the Council’s Legal Advisor.
The Rapid Employment Project (REP) has equipped the Honiara City Council (HCC) with 60 new sets of 240-liter capacity wheelie bins, which will be distributed among 18 HCC-administered schools in the City.
Thirty-six staff members of the Honiara City Council (HCC) this week had the privilege to learn basic first aid from the visiting New Zealand Offshore Patrol Vessel HMNZS.
A mass distribution of mosquito nets will be conducted as of January next year. Programs Manager of the Honiara City Council (HCC) Vector Borne Division, George Fafale confirmed to SIBC News in an interview yesterday. Mr Fafale said mosquito nets are out of stock since last year.
The current billboards erected within the Honiara City have failed to meet billboard standards set by the Honiara City Council (HCC). HCC Deputy City Mayor Eddie Ngava confirmed this is because those responsible for the boards have failed to seek the Council’s permission before installing the…
The Honiara City Council (HCC) has proposed to enforce a new waste segregation system for all residential areas within the Honiara City boundary. The new waste segregation system is designed to effectively manage different types of household waste produced in the city.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has handed over two sets of brand new computers to the Honiara City Council (HCC) Youth hub last Wednesday.
Chairman of the Honiara City Council (HCC) Law Enforcement Division, Charles Aiwosuga has urged the public to help keep Honiara clean asthe 8th Premiers Conference for this year draws closer. The Premier’s Conference will be co-hosted by HCC and Guadalcanal Province in October.
The Honiara City Council (HCC) has successfully installed over 20 waste bins within the city. HCC Deputy Clerk Fred Warereau told SIBC News this is part of the Council’s new waste management system. He says this is vital to effectively manage waste in the city.
The Honiara City Council Youth Division today joined other UN member countries to celebrate International Youth Day which falls annually on 12 August. Speaking at the celebration today Minister of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs Jimson Tananganda says it is important in government…
The extension of the Rapid Employment Project (REP) will see more project implementation in Honiara. The World Bank recently approved an additional $1.5 million grant to extend REP in Solomon Islands to December 2016.
The Honiara City Council (HCC) staff have been given a five percent increase in their salary as a result of continuous negotiations between the Workers Union of Solomon Islands and the Council to increase staff salary by five percent.
The Sports division of the Honiara City Council will be organising a table tennis competition for schools within the City. Sports Development Officer for HCC, Victor Wai’ia says the competition is open to interested schools within Honiara City.
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.
The World Bank has approved an additional US$1.5 million grant to extend the Rapid Employment Project (REP) in Solomon Islands until December 2016. The additional grant will see REP continue its successful provision of short-term employment and skills training while expanding the project to deliver…
Honiara travellers have suffered one of the worst traffic congestion today when locally owned public buses face resistance from a sudden bus fare hike. Local public bus owners have decided to impose a new $5 bus fare rate within Honiara starting this morning.
The Honiara City Council has began a business license inspection on public transport vehicles. HCC Law enforcement officers are carrying out the inspection with the assistance from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force.
The Honiara City Council with the support of the Honiara Economic Development Support Project – HEDSUP has installed 20 rubbish bins in the City. A media statement from HCC says the bins are placed along the streets from the Art Gallery to the Honiara Casino at Point Cruz.
