Prime Minister Manasseh Damukana Sogavare has assured the people of Solomon Islands, dealing with people’s daily survival stories is his government’s priority.
One of the major partners in the Coalition for Change Government has deplored the attack by some unknown people on its designated parliamentary wing leader and Member for East Are’are Andrew Manepora’a.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has acknowledged the level of cooperation from the public for ensuring a peaceful Prime Minister’s election today.
Former Parliamentarian Alfred Sasako has called on the government to quickly address the current deteriorating services at Atoifi Hospital. In a statement today Mr Sasako says this call comes after learning the hospital has been operating without a doctor for more than a month now.
A priority of the next provincial government for Temotu Province is to have Anuta represented in its provincial assembly as a separate provincial Ward from Tikopia. The current provincial demarcation has Anuta grouped with Tikopia as ward 16, a grouping not well received by the people of Anuta.
Presiding and polling officers for South Guadalcanal provincial election will be deployed tomorrow ahead of Wednesday’s election. The training for 48 officers have been completed today and officers will be deployed to polling stations tomorrow.
The Solomon Islands Democratic Coalition believes, the country can graduate from a Least Developed Country to a middle-income developing country by 2050.
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 High Court has acquitted a man from Malaita Province accused of drowning a young man at Sun Valley on May 23rd 2010. Justice Francis Mwanesalua acquitted him saying the prosecution’s key witness was unreliable in his evidence to the Court.
Members of parliament are one day away from electing the country’s Prime Minister. The Prime Minister’s election will take place on Tuesday before the elected PM announces his cabinet. At the close of nominations at 4pm on Friday, the Governor-General has received two candidates.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) will launch a high-profile security operation in Honiara during the Prime Minster’s election on Tuesday. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast told local reporters, security operation is in place for the PM’s election.
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.
Disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, and environmental management are top priorities for the Solomon Islands. The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology is taking a lead role in driving these initiatives.
Paramount Chief of Burns Creek Community in East Honiara Peter Usi is calling on Burns Creek Community to refrain from causing any disturbances during the election of the Prime Minister.
The ban on the harvest and sale of beche-de-mer or sea cucumber has been lifted for three months – and started on December 1 this year. The ban was publicised via a public notice published in newspapers and aired on radio today.
The new MP-elect for Kia, Hograno and Havulei says he is humbled by his nomination for the country’s top political post. Jeremiah Manele is the candidate nominated by the Solomon Islands Peoples Democratic Coalition for the Prime Minister’s post.
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.
An intending candidate for the Vura Ward in Honiara says Vura is becoming a city, and changes has to be done to its roads and other infrastructure. Chief Robert Satu told SIBC News this week, he grew up at Fishing Village and as a boy, he witnessed the Vura ward area transform from being a
A community in North Malaita has voiced concern over what they have described as a “strange lightning” in the sea near the community. SIBC’s stringer in the area, John Andrew Kiri reports a Pastor Kemuel Mauda at the community’s church says the lightning began last month.
The High Court has adjourned its judgement to Monday next week for the drowning and murder of a young man in Tamone settlement, Sun Valley in September 2010. The verdict was set for yesterday afternoon, but it was adjourned because the presiding judge is yet to complete it.
