The president and chief executive officer of Tri-marine International Mr. Renato Curto has delivered a number of medical supplies to the Helena Goldie Hospital in Munda this morning.
The Solomon Islands Women in Business Association (SIWIBA) begins 10th Anniversary celebration tomorrow. The celebration will start with a parade from the Honiara Central Market to Art Gallery where main activities will take place. SIWIBA’s celebration runs from Wednesday to Friday this week.
Today is World Leprosy Day and the World Health Organisation (WHO) is reflecting on the progress made and reaffirms its commitment to supporting patients with leprosy in Solomon Islands. Leprosy is, by definition, eliminated in Solomon Islands.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has assured the National Council of Women (NCW) that political appointees must prove their worth under an annual performance contract when they are recruited if they are to retain their job.
The Solomon Islands National Council of Women (SINCW) commends the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force for putting gender-based violence as one of its priorities this year.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has assured the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI) of his government’s commitment to work in alliance with its stakeholders create a more enabling environment for investment in Solomon Islands.
The Solomon Islands Bar Association (SIBA) will become a fully regulated entity by the end of this legal year. President of the Bar Association Katalaina Ziru informed legal practitioners and judicial staff at the legal year opening this morning. Mrs.
The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) has pledged its continued cooperation with the Solomon Islands Government in addressing fisheries issues in the country. FFA Director General James Movick made the pledge when he visited Prime Minister Hon Manasseh Sogavare this week.
Solomon Airlines is still unsatisfied with the outcome of talks over the airline impasse despite an agreement reached with the Fijian government. A Solomon Airlines spokesman says the recent communique agreed has achieved nothing in terms of fairness and equality.
The Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau (SIVB) Chief Executive Officer, Josefa ‘Jo’ Tuamoto has welcomed the decision by the Solomon Islands government and its Fijian counterpart to end the impasse between the two countries airlines – an outstanding issue since last July.
The Solomon Islands National Council of Women (SINCW) is urging the Democratic Coalition for Change Government to take appropriate action on the more than $54 million unaccounted public funds revealed by the 2012-2013 audit report.
The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has announced the qualification of two global power groups, who will be submitting proposals to the Ministry of Mines and Energy in 2015 as part of the international tender process to identify a developer for the Tina Hydro Project.
The Solomon Islands Bar Association (SIBA) has elected its new executive. The Acting Registrar of the High Court Mayonni Samani confirmed towards the end of last year, the Association elected Katalaini Ziru as President and Silverio Otuana from private law firm Sol-Law as Vice-president.
The Blood Bank at the National Referral Hospital has received substantial amount of blood over the weekend. The Acting Head of the Medical Laboratory Donald Tahani confirms this to SIBC News today. Mr Tahani today acknowledge South Pacific Oil (SPO) officers for their blood donation on Friday.
The Parliamentary Opposition has said while it welcomes the establishment of an Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), other anti-corruption agencies and institutions should also be strengthened.
A former Royal Solomon Islands Police Commissioner, Frank Short welcomes the announcement of a proposed Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). Mr.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has expressed appreciation over the progress made by Honiara and Suva in their move to swiftly resolve the air service row between Solomon Islands and Fiji.
Five men have been remanded in custody this morning for allegedly breaking into the Our Telekom Office in Yandina, Russell Islands after the New Year celebrations. The men were arrested by the Yandina Police and brought to Honiara last night.
The National Referral Hospital blood bank has run out of supply, leaving the hospital in a critical situation. The blood bank supply was suddenly cut short after the Solomon Islands Red Cross temporarily suspended its blood program as the hospital’s main blood collector last week.
Our Telekom is expanding its mobile network catchments in Malaita Province with the construction of new towers. The telecommunication company is currently constructing two new 50 meter towers at Ohapu in West Are’are and Raehora in the East Are’are region.
