The Parliamentary Opposition Group is shocked by media revelations that the Prime Minister’s 16-member delegation trip to Taiwan has cost taxpayers SBD$1.6 million.
Chief Justice Sir Albert Palmer says the protection of our fisheries resources as well as the cordial working relationship and cooperation between our pacific countries is central to the pacific people.
An interim task force is hard at work trying to address urgent issues affecting Gizo Hospital after its pharmacy, administration and kitchen were completely destroyed by fire last Friday. The Provincial Minister for Health and Medical Services Hon.
The Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) together with Government officials will embark on a community outreach program throughout the to explain the final elements of RAMSI’s draw-down and Government preparations for RAMSI’s departure during the final 11 months of the mission.
Rennell and Bellona Province celebrates its Second Appointed Day today. Renbel Provincial Premier, Hon Collin Singamona says events today are staged at Hutuna Village, east Rennell.
Guadalcanal premier, Anthony Veke has said the relationship between Guadalcanal province and the Canadian International Training and Educational Corp (CITREC) has reached a new height. Premier Veke told SIBC News in an interview this week.
The Member of Parliament for Small Malaita, Rick Hou says hosting the Yam Cultural Festival in Small Malaita is anticipated to unite people to the gathering. Mr. Hou told SIBC’s Moddie Nanau in an interview this week. “We see it as culture has a uniting factor, in fact, it will be the first for all
The Magistrate Court has committed a man accused of abducting and raping a girl in West Guadalcanal to stand trial at the High Court. The Committal was made this week after a short-form preliminary inquiry was held for the case.
Helena Goldie Hospital in Munda, Western Province has recorded a surge in Tuberculosis cases as of last month. This was according to a former Government Communication officer, Brian Beti who reports, this information was collected following the visit of the World Health Organisation Regional…
The old Gizo hospital has engulfed in flame late this afternoon. SIBC’s Sina Adrian who witnessed the building disappear in flame says the situation was one of despair as the only firefighter in Gizo could do nothing to save the building and its valuables. Mr.
The Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) will celebrate its 13th Anniversary at the Yam Cultural Festival in Afio, Small Malaita. SIBC’s Moddie Nanau reports, MP for Small Malaita Rick Hou extends the invitation to RAMSI to celebrate its Anniversary at the festival.
The Kongulai Trustees have appreciated the response from the Ministry of Lands, the Attorney General’s Chamber and Solomon Water to hold fresh dialogue in relation to the lease of Kongulai water source and the payment of arrears for the water supply to Honiara.
Three senior business executives of Solomon Islands are leaving the country to attend the Eight Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum and Trade Expo in Brisbane today.
The Marist Society of the Catholic Church in Solomon Islands will join other Marist societies throughout the world to celebrate the society’s 200 years of existence.
In sports, the recent 2016 Solomon Games has been dubbed one of the best ever. This was according to Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs George Palua in an interview with SIBC News. “This 2016 Solomon Games was one of the best so far and is very free for everyone. It’s been over
Daily road users in East Malaita will have to spend extra money for transportation as a portion of the East road deteriorates to its worst condition. The last road repair was completed five years ago and users complain having to pay twice as much for road transportation.
The High Court has ordered all former employees of Russell Islands Plantation Estate Limited (RIPEL) to immediately vacate RIPEL and its assets. In a statement yesterday, Legal Counsel of the High Court said this order was effective on 26 May, restraining all concerned employees from occupying…
The Solomon Islands Home Finance (SIHF) is constructing 50 dwelling homes for sale by the end of this month. SIHF’s Senior Building Technician, Steve Urariua reveals construction begins at the end of this month. Urariua adds, clearance and subdivision of the Kombivatu area are nearing completion.
The Chairman of the Board of Solomon Airlines Limited, Austin Holmes has today announced the termination of Solomon Airlines, CEO, Ron Sumsum with immediate effect. Announcing the news to the executive management team at the airline’s Henderson Airport head offices, Mr.
Tenants occupying the Auki Plaza building could face the court if they refuse to vacate the building. Malaita Premier, Hon. Peter Chanel Ramohia told SIBC News, the tenants have been warned repeatedly but these warnings are wilfully ignored.
