A man from Small Malaita has called on all community chiefs and landowners of Small Malaita to put away their differences and reopen the Parasi airstrip so as to reap its benefits. Parasi airport was closed after a land dispute.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development, MID, will start repairing some unsealed roads in West Honiara tomorrow. Confirming this to SIBC News today MID Chief Civil Engineer Harry Rini says the program is part of the ministry’s Central Project Implementation Unit, CPIU for this year. Mr.
Tapuaki Community High School in the Malaita Outer Islands congratulates the government for the handing over of their new classroom building. Speaking on behalf of the School,Primary Head Teacher Rex Kafo said this is a remarkable achievement for the school.
Minister for Mines and Rural Electrification Moses Garu has said the NCRA government is serious and committed to ensure a reliable Electricity supply in the country. Moses Garu made the statement during the commissioning of SIEA’s two new gen sets this morning.
Kokonut Pacific will be moving its warehouse, office and store into its new office space at Lungga area at the end of this month. The new location will be at the Sun Valley junction, next to the World Outreach Church at Lungga area.
People of Fenualoa, Temotu Province are the happiest when Our Telekom switched on their new mobile tower at Malubu village, Reef Islands last week. Principal of Fenualoa High School Mr.
Work to upgrade and rehabilitate the Ringgi Wharf on Kolombangara Island in Western Province begins today. In a statement from the Asian Development Bank ,ADB, said the construction involves replacing the existing timber wharf with a larger, reinforced concrete one.
Solomon Airlines will close its Rennell service at the end of this week. Solomon Airlines’ General Manager Operations and Commercial, Gus Kraus says the airline is shutting down its Rennell operations until a new agent can be identified and appointed.
The severe North Malaita road condition has gotten worse. SIBC News stringer for North Malaita,John Andrew Kiri reports students and sick people now have to walk long distances to clinics or schools as vehicles can no longer be used on the current bad road condition.
Honiara City Council has warned Government Ministries to clean up their compounds or face possible charges. City Mayor Andrew Mua said as the litter law comes into force, all Government Ministries should abide by the litter law.
Isabel Development Company, IDC, Shipping has made a historic commission of its new ship MV Onogou at Kia Village on Monday. IDC General Manager, Ms Kathy Nori said the decision to commission MV Onogou at Kia Village is to honour one of the founders of the shipping company who is from the…
Guadalcanal Premier Stephen Panga has condemned the National Government’s plans to expand Honiara city vertically saying it is contradicting its own decentralisation policy to develop the provincial centres.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, MFAET, has launched its new website to enhance online access to information about its functions and services.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo is the first to be issued with the driving licence produced by Inland Revenue’s new Transport Management System. The issuance of the licence was made by the Deputy Principal Licensing Officer, George Tapo, who was accompanied by Acting New Zealand High Commissioner…
Changes affecting vehicle owners and driving license holders are set to be enacted next week. The Principal Licensing Officer, Mark Bell, confirms the new system is ready to be switched on at the Inland Revenue.
Poor ground conditions at the Kirakira airstrip in Makira Ulawa Province is causing frequent cancellations of flights to the province, and Premier Thomas Weape says he is concerned for his province’s traveling public.
An emergency FM radio service project that has helped people affected by the earthquake and tsunami in Temotu Province last year has successfully reached its end of project time frame.
The current bad weather is cutting off communities in North East Guadalcanal from access to basic needs. Heavy rains and strong winds hit Guadalcanal and other parts of the country again last week, over the weekend and this week following a monsoon trough found next to Rennell Island on Sunday…
The Honiara International Airport has been closed till further notice. This is after the collapse of the right undercarriage on a Toll cargo plane around ten-thirty am yesterday morning.
The Forum Solomon Islands International says it supports what the government has finally realized – that the Minister for Infrastructure Development decision to reinstate a sacked CEO of Solomon Islands Ports Authority was a mistake.
