Preparations for the Small Malaita 2016 Yam Cultural Festival are currently progressing well. The event is set to commence from 22nd to 28th this month at Pululaha near Afio. Office Manager of Secretariat Mr George Awa told SIBC News, ground works are in final touches.
Solomon Islands is a vibrant place to do business and offers emerging opportunities for Australian investors. Australia’s Senior Trade Commissioner to PNG and Solomon Islands, Mr David Knapton, formed this positive view during a four-day visit to Honiara last week.
The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government through the Ministry of Finance and Treasury has announced its continuous support to the Solomon Islands National Provident Fund’s (SINPF) intention to deliver sustainable growth of members’ wealth for retirement.
Six Communicants of the Anglican Diocese of Central Solomons have together lodged a petition against the leadership of their Diocesan Bishop the Right Reverend Ben Seka.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has officially launched the National Healing and Apology program in Honiara today. Delivering a powerful speech today Prime Minister apologised publicly to the people of Solomon Islands, saying what happened on the 5th of June 2000 is a direct result of our people…
The Shortland Islands and Bougainville parties attending the Government’s national healing and apology program have questioned the national government as to which parties they are reconciling with.
The Media’s role in nation building is very important, says Deputy Prime Minister Manasseh Maelanga. Launching the country’s newest radio station, Barava FM last Friday, Deputy Prime Minister Maelanga reminds the media of its role as custodian of information in our society. Mr.
The Solomon Voices Choir have welcomed the presence of Musical Maestro Mr. Igelese Ete and Fijian Youth Leader, Peter Waqavonovono. The duo is currently in the country to prepare 200 students for the 2016 Solomon Islands High School Choral Festival.
The Honiara public must be responsible citizens and help keep the City clean and healthy. The Honiara City Council made the call following major events running in the city in the next two weeks.
Director of the Public Prosecutions Ronald Bei Talasasa has recalled that among the many challenges he experienced as the Director of the Public Prosecution is making decisions on the prosecution of criminal cases.
The Courts will soon deal with offences of domestic violence under the Family Protection Act. Director of Public Prosecutions, Ronald Bei Talasasa told SIBC News in a recent interview.
The public should fully understand that the decision to rearm the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is a Government decision and not an RAMSI decision. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made the comment at the recent opening of the National Response Department (NRD) and Armory in Honiara.
A Honiara man has described the National Healing and Apology program as “meaningless”. Francis Lakwasia told SIBC News having a reconciliation now holds no meaning for him as a victim of the past civil unrest. Mr.
The Government’s National Healing and Apology program began at the National Art Gallery in Honiara. The program started with live band performances and music shows from members of the Solomon Islands Music Federation with entertainment promoting and advocating national healing and apology through…
The Public Prosecutions Office will hold an open forum at the auditorium tomorrow. Explaining the forum is Sirepu Ramosaea Principal Officer of the Public Prosecutions.
A concerned man has questioned the Government as to when it will consider allowing landowners to develop their lands in the Russel Islands, Central Islands province.
A person can be jailed for three years or fined for $30,000.00 if he or she is guilty of committing Economic Abuse under the Family Protection Act (FPA).
A 13-year-old girl from North Malaita has died last Friday while trying to jump off a moving vehicle. SIBC’s North Malaita stringer John Andrew Kiri reports, the vehicle was transporting a team of players who returned from participating in a soccer tournament held over the weekend at Taba’a, North…
People from three major communities on West Russells, Central Islands Province have today converged at Marulaon village to be part of an open Forum Organised by the Solomon Islands Development Trust (SIDT).
The High Court has quashed a challenge by local lawyer Wilson Rano against a Search Warrant issued and executed by Police on Mr Rano’s law firm in 2014.
