Western Province will likely face a shortage of medical drugs in the coming months, says Director of the Western Provincial Health Services Dr. Dickson Buara. Dr. Buara revealed in an interview with Sina Adrian of Radio Hapi Lagun. Mr.
Helena Goldie Hospital in Munda, Western Province has recorded a surge in Tuberculosis cases as of last month. This was according to a former Government Communication officer, Brian Beti who reports, this information was collected following the visit of the World Health Organisation Regional…
The old Gizo hospital has engulfed in flame late this afternoon. SIBC’s Sina Adrian who witnessed the building disappear in flame says the situation was one of despair as the only firefighter in Gizo could do nothing to save the building and its valuables. Mr.
A 13-year-old girl from North Malaita has died last Friday while trying to jump off a moving vehicle. SIBC’s North Malaita stringer John Andrew Kiri reports, the vehicle was transporting a team of players who returned from participating in a soccer tournament held over the weekend at Taba’a, North…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has confirmed more young people got involved in major incidents in Honiara. In her weekly media conference, Deputy Police Commissioner Juanita Matanga urged parents to be responsible and advise their children to refrain from involving in criminal…
The alleged weapon used in the killing of a man from Temotu province at White-river May this year is still missing. The Magistrate Court yesterday heard police are still conducting the investigation and are yet to obtain the weapon allegedly used in the killing.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Taro is currently investigating the burning of a house at Nila Catholic station in Shortland Islands, Western Province. SIBC’s Shortlands Stringer John Kotaru reports this morning, the incident happened early yesterday morning.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is investigating an incident involving an alleged assault of a teenage female student. It was alleged, an employee of the Solomon Islands National University has intervened in an argument between a girl closely related to him and the victim which…
Investigations surrounding the death of a young man in Kirakira late last month continues in the provincial capital. Provincial Police Commander for Makira Ulawa Richard Hane told SIBC News, investigators from Honiara are currently assisting Kirakira officers with their investigations.
An adult man was pronounced dead by medical authorities after he fell off the back of an open truck yesterday. The Aola, East Guadalcanal man lost his balance and fell off the moving vehicle when the driver tried to miss the many pot holes along the Tenaru road.
Relatives of a young deceased man who was suspected of hanging himself last week in Kirakira, Makira Ulawa Province are urged not to take the law into their own hands as police are still investigating circumstances surrounding his death. Deputy Police Commissioner Juanita Matanga made the appeal.
It will be a matter of time and police will knock on the doors and arrest those involved in the recent burning of seven homes in Zion village, Central Kwara’ae, Malaita province.
A man from Rennell Island has said the recent burning of heavy machines on the island is in protest of ‘inaction’ both from the police and the Rebel provincial government. Renbel Premier, Collin Tesuatai recently condemned the burning in the strongest term.
The Solomon Islands Teachers Association (SINTA) has condemned the burning of Mbokonavera School Office building dis week. The Mbokonavera school administration was shocked to see their office burnt down Tuesday Morning. General Secretary of SINTA Mr.
A male person in his 20’s has been arrested in relation to the alleged murder incident at White River over the weekend. The Police Media Unit confirms, White River Police Investigations and the Serious Crime Unit of the National Criminal Investigation Department made the arrest.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) National Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) is intensively investigating the murder of an adult person at the White River school playing ground over the weekend.
Police have arrested one person in relation to the alleged Windy Ridge arson incident near the Tenaru Nazareth Apostolic Centre. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast says an investigation into the incident continues.
Victims of the alleged Windy Ridge arson incident near the Tenaru Nazareth Apostolic Centre are now safe at the Tenaru Care Centre. About six dwelling homes were burnt down as a result of a dispute between two parties both from Guadalcanal.
About six dwelling homes at Windy Ridge, near the Tenaru Nazareth Apostolic Centre area, have been torched to ashes yesterday, leaving victims homeless and in need of food and especially water.
An emotional reconciliation ceremony was held yesterday between two parties affected by the recent death of an elderly woman in North Malaita, Friday. The 67-year-old woman died from a knife injury sustained when a brush knife slipped off from her grandson’s hand.
