An advocacy group in the Maringe-Kokota constituency in Isabel Province, the People’s Right and Power Group, says the constituency needs a change in leadership.
A United Nations assessment team has recommended close monitoring and immediate action for a controlled lowering of water levels of the gold mine tailings dam in the Solomon Islands following the recent flash floods.
National Referral Hospital outpatient Registrar Dr Pedical Togamae has called on all parents in Honiara City to practice proper hygiene in their homes. Dr Togamae told SIBC News, this is important to avoid their children contracting the current diarrhea outbreak in the city.
People living in Matepona communities have questioned the delay of relief supplies by responsible authorities to the areas affected by the April flash floods.
Our Telekom customers in Small Malaita have called on the company to properly monitor its tower regularly for better network services in the area. A Richard Hou from Small Malaita told SIBC News, customers, government workers and others have often experience network outages, which makes…
Tangarare people of West Guadalcanal have expressed concerns over the delay of relief supplies to their community. Satona Council of Chiefs Coordinator, Kalisto Peli recently told SIBC News, assessments have been conducted and relief assistance is long overdue.
The Ministry of Home Affairs will soon gazette the River Bank Ordinance, passed by the Honiara City Council recently. Honiara City Clerk Charles Kelly confirmed, the ordinance will be reviewed by the Attorney General before the Minister responsible will have it gazetted.
Lots of farmers in North Guadalcanal have lost their domestic animals during the recent flash floods in the country. SIBC’s North Guadalcanal stringer, Dudley Gani reports a lot of local farmers have lost their locally raised pigs, cows and chicken in the recent floods.
Secretariat of the Pacific Community, SPC, is providing technical assistance to the Ministry of Agriculture to aid in their rehabilitation efforts as the repatriation of flood victims in Honiara.
People from North Malaita has called on Our Telekom Communication Company to provide emergency information text messages to it’s customers during disasters.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force, RSIPF, Acting Police Commissioner Juanita Matanga has called on all communities in the country to strengthen their partnership with the police. Speaking to local journalists, Commissioner Matanga says it is important to have a strong community partnership.
The Australian High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, Andrew Byrne, says the recovery process is moving in the right direction. Speaking to Radio Australia, Mr Byrne says the infrastructure is slowly being repaired and more contracts are being let for further repairs to some of the bridges and roads…
Parents of students studying at Visena Community High School in Isabel Province have called on the school principal and the school bursar to explain why they send 20 of its students home this week.
The Japanese International Cooperation Agency, JICA, is extending it’s cooperation to tackle challenges faced by Pacific Island Countries on economic, geographic and climate characteristics.
A three day Networking workshop organised by the Ministry of Rural Development, co-facilitated by the Small Malaita Constituency office has ends successfully at Afio.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force have arrested three people suspected of robbing 20-thousand dollars cash from a shop at Kukum in Honiara recently.
The Solomon Islands community in Port Moresby is organising two major fundraising drives towards the ongoing recovery efforts in Solomon Islands following last month’s flash flooding which killed at least 22 people and damaged property.
Chief Electoral Officer, Polycarp Haununu has announced the Biometric Voter Registration which started on Monday 10 March ended on Friday 2nd May, 2014.
Forum Solomon Islands International says it is concerned about the prolonged closure of the Gold Ridge Mine and the adverse effects on the country’s struggling economy.
While a lot of people are waiting for the government to fix their roads and bridges, people of Naro, West Guadalcanal have taken the initiative to fix the road themselves to cater for their vehicles to reach Honiara city.
