The Honiara City Council’s (HCC) Law Enforcement Division says it will collaborate with the Ministry of Infrastructure and Development once its Road Transport Ordinance 2015 is passed.
The proposed concept paper on Road Transport by the Honiara City Council’s Law Enforcement Division is looking to regulate transport businesses in the city.
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 Ministry of Health and Medical Service will observe National Tooth Brushing Day in Honiara. Speaking in the Radio Health Programme, Dr Angela Tahani says tomorrow is National Tooth Brushing Day. “The National Tooth Brushing Day is meant to be launched for the whole of Solomon Islands.
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 Honiara Rugby Union Association will host a four-weeks championship next month. A meeting by the Association yesterday confirmed two pools for the tournament. This Saturday’s opener at 2:30pm will see Marist Rugby team making a comeback and will play the Luapel rugby team.
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 five-member ministerial delegation led by the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, John Maneniaru took a brief educational tour of the Forum Fisheries Agency headquarters in Honiara today.
The Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau (SIVB) ‘Green Team’ has donated over $3,200 to the National Referral Hospital (NRH). A statement from SIVB today says the funds will be used to purchase much-needed cleaning detergents to clean up facilities at the hospital.
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.
The Director of the USP Solomon Islands Campus has said the number of female students is increasing yearly, describing it as an important factor towards development.
The Youth Market has ended successfully over the weekend. A media statement from Youth Market’s Communications said the event has attracted more than 20 dance crews taking part.
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.
Honiara residents are advised to take security measures as the number of burglary incidents have increased in town. Deputy Police Commissioner Juanita Matanga said so far more incidents have come to police attention.
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 head of the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) will be visiting Honiara next month. Organisers of the biennial Pacific Microfinance Week made the announcement in a statement yesterday. UNCDF is the UN’s capital investment agency for the world’s 48 LeastDeveloped Countries (LDCs).
A four-days business workshop has ended in Honiara today. Facilitated by visiting United States Entrepreneurship expert SamiraCook-Gaines, the workshop attracts women who are interested in going into business and business owners.
Honiara Taxi drivers are calling on the Solomon Islands PortsAuthority (SIPA) to explain why they will have to pay a fee of $5.00 per entry through the Honiara wharf area.
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…