Solomon Islands took part in the Global Media Monitoring Project 2015 with more than 130 countries around the world to scrutinize gender equality in the news media.
Another local newspaper ‘Sol Business News Paper’ has successfully launched its first publication today. The publication comes after its establishment last month. The publisher of Sol News Paper Makario Tagini confirms this to SIBC News today.
Young people will soon have a medium to display their writing, photography and art when Youth At Work launches its quarterly non-profit magazine mid this year.
The Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has conducted a media tour to its program sites today. The tour brings together local Journalists on a visit to project sites and volunteers.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will be doing a media tour to its program sites tomorrow. The tour is to provide first-hand knowledge about the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) programs to journalists for the people of Solomon Islands.
Solomon Islands’ first ever Business magazine has been published. Called the “Solomon Business Magazine”, its concept began 14 years ago for its Publisher and Editor, Robert Luke Iroga.
UNESCO has called for greater inclusion of young people in the media as various media organizations around the globe mark World Radio Day today. Director-General Irina Bokova said she calls for greater social inclusion of the generation under 30 years as this year’s fourth annual World Radio Day…
The Sunday Isles Newspaper will issue its first Solomons Women Newspaper as of next Wednesday. The mid-week paper will cover issues of women in the country. Sunday Isles Chief of Staff, Carol Ann Galo says the idea is come up with a newspaper concentrating on women’s issues.
The Member of Parliament for West New Georgia Vona Vona Hon. Silas Tausinga has said his move to join the Government has nothing to do with neither the leadership of the Solomon Islands Party for Rural Advancement (SIPRA) nor any resentment with any of its members.
A locally produced -“Test Film” is among ten selected documentaries to enter the “Oceania Documentary Festival for 2015.” This was confirmed by the producer and co-writer of the film Dr Anouk Ride to SIBC News in an interview.
The Sukwadi media last night showcased two of its films directed by two local Solomon Islanders. The films are titled the “Broken Wind Chime directed by Regina Lepping” and “The Test”, directed by Adila Dolaiano.
The Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation, SIBC, has been announced the recipient of the first Digital Radio Mondiale Consortium, DRM, Enterprise award.
The National Parliament is organising a three-day workshop for journalists to equip them with better understanding of the parliamentary processes and procedures.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force, RSIPF, has described as “misleading” claims that caretaker Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has interfered with Police work.
SIBC News wishes to correct a news item aired last night and this morning. In a report about two former Members of Parliament, SIBC News had incorrectly stated that the former MP for East Guadalcanal Bradley Tovosia, and the former MP for South Choiseul Elijah Doromuala ‘are being questioned’ by…
The Ministry of Finance and Treasury have held a successful briefing for journalists on the Public Financial Management Reform Roadmap, in Honiara this week.
Building a strong public financial management system is everyone’s business, says the Supervising Permanent Secretary for Finance and Treasury. Elizabeth Kausimae made the statement this morning, at a workshop for journalists and the civil society on public financial management, and its reform…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has come out publicly to advise the public against tarnishing the public reputation of former senior executive police officers – Walter Kola and Nela Mosese.
The Press Secretary to the Prime Minister, Douglas Marau has described a front page newspaper story about the Prime Minister’s residential property at Doma, as ‘bad journalism’. The article, run in the Solomon Star newspaper yesterday, had attributed direct quotes to the Prime Minister.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) says it will not tolerate the publication and spreading of misleading information that undermines public confidence in our financial system and that of customers of banks in the country.