A new Reference center for the Solomon Islands was officially handed over to the Solomon Islands Government on 9 December 2014. The Reference center which was fully funded by the World Trade Organization (WTO) at a cost of more than SBD$100,000.00 is purposely to provide Government officials,…
The Our Telekom sponsored Christmas carol competition ended successfully in Gizo over the weekend. A total of 27 groups entered the elimination round and on the fourth day of competition four groups were selected for the final. The four groups walked away with great prizes during the night.
Axiom Mining Limited has congratulated the new Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Hon Manasseh Damukana Sogavare upon his election to office. Axiom also wishes him every success in the exercise of his mandate during his tenure in office.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare is ready to work with development partners including the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) to address the country’s development aspirations.
In Sports, the under 16 Telekom S League has completed round seven of its competition. Leading the competition is X Beam on 19 points followed by Real Kakamora with 14 points and Western United and Malaita Kingz sit at third position with 10 points each.
The People with Disability Solomon Islands has completed a consolidated report and a new policy called Disability Inclusive Development Policy. In an interview with SIBC News President of the People with Disability Solomon Islands, Casper Fa’asala says the policy will look more at how to empower…
The Telekom S League has reached round 13 of the competition as of last weekend. First three teams leading the match are Western United on 39 points, Solomon Warriors with 29 points and Malaita Kingz sitting on 21 points.
The Hograno, Katova, Kia, Havulei constituency advocacy Forum has lashed out against the 11th hour allegation tactic used by former MP for Hograno, Katova, Kia, Havulei constituency in Isabel province to tarnish the image of Jeremiah Manele, the new MP for the constituency and a nominee for the…
The Hograno, Katova Kia, Havulei, Advocacy Forum Committee has acknowledged the appointment of Jeremiah Manele as the second candidate for the Prime Minister’s post.
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services and the World Health Organization has announced it is taking action to prepare for an imported case of Ebola virus disease.
People with Disability Solomon Islands has described the new organisation for deaf and mute Solomon Islanders as an achievement for people living with disabilities in the country.
The President of a non-government organisation that focuses on rights of people with disabilities has called on donor partners and the private sector to provide training on technology for people with special needs.
The ‘People with Disability Solomon Islands’, PWDSI will commemorate World Disability Day tomorrow in Honiara. World Disability Day is commemorated annually on the 3rd of December.
Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) supports the call of former High Court Judge, Justice Stephen Pallaras to establish an Independent Commission against Corruption (ICAC).
The National Government has officially launched the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence Campaign in the country. The campaign begins with the International Day of the Elimination of Violence against Women, which falls annually on November 25 today.
High Court Judge, Justice Stephen Pallaras says women organisations in Solomon Islands can be more effective if they combine and work together. Justice Pallaras made the statement at his official farewell ceremony at the High Court Friday.
Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce (SICCI) and Westpac Bank are offering the opportunity for entrepreneurial minds to win three grants of $5,000 each in the Service Innovation, Technological Innovation or Good Governance categories.
A Regional Forestry Inventory Workshop is currently being held in Kirakira, Makira-Ulawa province. SIBC News’ Gina Maka’a reports from KiraKira, a consultant of UN Redd program, Chris Heiga, says the workshop aims to equip the forestry officers on how to address climate change issues.
Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) has called on every good citizen of this country to respect the rule of law as the country prepares for the national general election this month.
Anti-Corruption watchdog, Transparency Solomon Islands (TSI) will soon publish all the candidates that have signed the TSI election integrity pledge. A statement from TSI said more than 60 candidates have signed the pledge, 99 percent of whom are contesting under their political parties.
