Malaita Premier Peter Ramohia is the first premier to officially visit the newly elected Mayor Andrew Mua. A statement from Honiara City Council confirms Premier Ramohia made the courtesy visit on the Mayor last Wednesday, two days after Mr. Mua took office.
The 2016 National Education Authority (NEA) Conference gets underway in Auki, Malaita Province. The conference began with a grand opening ceremony featuring a traditional Malaita welcome ceremony and the lighting of the NEAC torch at Auki Primary School.
The Malaita Provincial Chief Education Officer, Andy Siarani has urged his fellow Education Authorities across the country to ignite a passion for education and spread it across the country.
The negligence by responsible authorities would continue to cost lives across the country once immediate actions are not carefully heeded. A David Sitea Bata from Malaita province told SIBC News today the tragic death of a person over the weekend along the deteriorated East Malaita road and the…
Malaita Province is now looking at introducing new ordinances to address all related challenges of the Customary Land Tenure System in the province, causing hiccups to the development and economic growth of Malaita Province.
More than $45,000.00 was raised Monday this week in aid of the proposed Malaita Provincial Assembly Chamber building project. The money was raised during Malaita’s Second Appointed day celebration at the National Art Gallery. The total amount raised includes pledges but not donations given in kind.
The Solomon Islands Indigenous Peoples Human Rights Advocacy Association (SIIPHRAA) supports the call by the National Malaita Fundraising Committee for all Malaitans to contribute to the development of the Malaita Provincial Chamber.
Malaitans have great potential to further contribute to the national economy if they work together in opening their land for development. This is among core messages from Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare attending the Malaita Provincial Second Appointed Day celebrations in Auki this morning.
Members of Bitiama’a Community in North have applauded the prompt response from Malu’u Police to arrest a youth for causing public disturbance last week. The successful arrest of this young man resulted from a close cooperation between the police and community members.
Malaita Province will celebrate its 33rd Second Appointed Day tomorrow. A statement from the province confirmed this yesterday. The statement says Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare is invited to be the chief guest at the occasion.
Road users in North Malaita have questioned the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) why it fails to repair two damaged bridges in the region since last year.
An illegal drug outlet at Silolo near Malu’u in North Malaita was burned down to ashes over the weekend. Head of Silolo Law Enforcement group Mr Wilson Talofunu confirms to SIBC’s Stringer in Malu’u, North Malaita Lensley Kwaimani. Mr. Kwaimani reports.
Deteriorating road conditions in East Malaita could halt transport services in the region. Transport providers in the region complaint, their services will be withheld this week.
Cocoa farmers in and around North Malaita have expressed disappointment over the unattractive buying price for wet cocoa beans in the region. The farmers alleged current buyers pay $3.00 per kilogram for wet beans.
The Parliamentary Opposition Group said the Government has failed the people of Sikaiana which resulted in the death of a child and worrying health concerns of mothers and children on the atoll.
The current power supply to Auki Township remains critical. Solomon Power Chief Engineer Mr. Martin Sam confirms to SIBC News this morning, this is due to the fact that Auki Power Station lacks reserve supplies for its customers. But Mr.
The lack of medical supplies to the Malaita outer Island of Sikaiana, has resulted in the loss of one life so far. Reports from the Atoll says an infant passed away 2am yesterday of serious health complication.
Malaita provincial premier Peter Chanel Ramohia has called on the responsible authorities to resume franchise shipping service to the Malaita Outer Island of Sikaiana.
A three days Youth gathering was successfully completed at Malu’u parish, North Malaita over the weekend. Themed as “Empowering Youth for Self Discovering”, the program aims to empower youths to realize their unique potentials and responsibilities in life.
The 2016 Mala Mwei Mei Yam Cultural Festival in Small Malaita has ended. After a series of activities to mark this year’s festival since its opening on Sunday, a speech from the Member of Parliament for Small Malaita Hon. Rick Hou officially closed the festival for this year.