The European Union Office in Solomon Islands will commemorate European Union Day tomorrow. The EU Day is an annual event commemorated on May 9th. In an interview with SIBC News, EU Ambassador to Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, Leonidas Tezapsidis says it commemorates a milestone in European…
The singer of the popular “Evalina” song on the radio waves that gained its popularity since last year in Solomon Islands is here in town. Singer, 24-year-old Hamidu Sekyeru commonly known as Papa Cidy touched down in Honiara yesterday for his three days show to celebrate mother’s day in Solomon…
Three members of the Public Service Commission (PSC) have been sworn-in before the Governor General Sir Frank Kabui at Government House today. The Commissioners are first timer, Tione Bugotu and the reappointment of Jane Waitara and Nanette Tutua.
The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Survey has teamed up with the Honiara City Council to prepare strategic plans to guide the growth and expansion of Honiara City.
Removing parts of a vehicle involved in an accident without the owner’s consent is theft, says the Police Commissioner, Frank Prendergast. This practice has been common in and around Honiara whenever there’s a vehicle collision.
Honiara City Council has farewelled Deputy City Clerk and Advisor Ronald Amigo. A statement from Honiara City Council says the City Mayor Alfrence Fatai in his farewell speech expressed his appreciation towards Mr.
Saving the future of Honiara as the capital of Solomon Islands is not an easy task to do, says the Minister for Lands, Housing and Survey Andrew Manepora’a. The Minister made the statement today at the opening of his Ministry’s inaugural one-day information session for residents in Honiara.
The Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Survey will host a first-ever one-day information session for all Honiara city residents next week. The session aims to provide residents an opportunity to shape the future of Honiara as a capital city of Solomon Islands.
The Democratic Coalition for Change Government wants the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) to become an effective police force again. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made the statement yesterday when he visited the RAMSI GBR Base in Henderson.
The National Government through the Ministry of Agriculture will install an X-ray machine at the Henderson International Airport. Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Augustine Auga confirmed this during his contribution to the Sine-Die Motion debate in Parliament today.
The Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA) worker in Honiara will save their lunch money now that they are provided free lunch. Thanks to the SIPA Board and Management for launching a “Free Lunch Initiative” at the Honiara ports area today.
People with special needs in the country commend Members of Parliament for their supportive comments in last week’s Parliament meeting. A member of the community Rose Simbe says listening live on SIBC to MPs deliberating on support for people with special needs instill so much joy. Ms.
The New Zealand High Commission is proud to participate with the Deputy Prime Minister, Honourable Douglas Ete, in the launch of the New Zealand Pacific Regional Sexual and Reproductive Health Programme this week in Honiara.
A cruise boat carrying 2,000 passengers will arrive early tomorrow morning in Honiara. Marketing Manager of the Solomon Islands Visitor’s Bureau Freda Unusi says the boat “Sun Princess”, will spend the whole day tomorrow berthing outside Honiara.
Solomon Islands is expecting a drier season as the chances of El Nino occurring during the year have increased. Deputy Director of the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services, Lloyd Tahani confirmed to SIBC News yesterday. In an exclusive interview, Mr.
The Honiara Central Market Vendors’ Association and its partners will work together to make the Honiara Central Market a safe, healthy and economically conducive workplace for everyone. The plan was developed in Honiara last week under the UN Women’s Markets for Change project.
In sports, the first matches of the SB Inter-Pub Darts League (SBDL) have kicked off in Honiara at 14 pubs this week. Strong contenders so far are Red Scorpions, Liua’s Team A and Waterfront B Kings. This week’s surprising win was SB Sunday Back beating Anglo’s.
Former Premier of Guadalcanal Province Anthony Veke has again called on the central government to recognise the rights of original landowners of Honiara Land, saying the Government’s recognition of their rights is important.
Vehicle owners and drivers are reminded to be responsible when driving on the roads of Honiara. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast reiterated the reminder at his weekly media conference.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) says work has started to ensure smooth and efficient flow of the Kukum Highway expansion project funded by the Japanese Government.
