The President of the Guadalcanal Council of Women has strongly condemned the tragic death of a woman from the province last week. The woman was allegedly the victim of a domestic violence with her husband. She passed away Monday last week at the National Referral Hospital.
Guadalcanal Provincial Government has confirmed, its attendance at Canada’s Labour Mobility Conference next month. Confirming receiving the official confirmation letter, Chairman of CITREC Canada, Ashwant Dwivedi says arrangements are in place for the Guadalcanal officials to meet with prospective…
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has said he is fairly satisfied with the contentious approach taken by leaders of the recent 46th Pacific Leaders Forum on the issue of West Papua.
The National Government has sent the country’s congratulatory message to Papua New Guinea on its 40th Independence Anniversary. A government statement reports, Prime Minister Sogavare says on behalf of the Government and people of Solomon Islands he wish to extend his government’s profound good…
West Makira MP Derek Manuari says most constituents lack knowledge on how to access constituency development funds and the processes involved. Honourably Manuari recently completed a two months tour around his constituency raising awareness about the funds.
Central Islands Agriculture Extension office in Tulagi has introduced Mucuna Bean to improve soil for gardening in Gella, Central Province. Central Islands Agriculture Extension, Field Officer Mr.
A week long business training began in Ofu, North Malaita. Funded by the Ministry of Commerce, the training aims to improve rural standard of living and reduce poverty level. It is facilitated by the Tefila Marketing and Enterprises Development Centre.
Solomon Islands will not be intimidated by Indonesia or other countries in the Pacific Islands Forum in its push for West Papua. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made this strong statement during the Pacific Islands Forum in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Police records have shown a surge in the number of traffic accidents from January to August this year. The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Traffic Section has recorded a total of 225 traffic accidents from January to August.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has urged Solomon Islanders working in Fiji to join the debate in the development of their country. The Government Communication Unit reports, Prime Minister Sogavare made this plea during a dinner hosted by the Solomon Islands Commissioner to Fiji, His Excellency…
Cocoa and Copra producers in North Malaita are discouraged over a slight drop of cocoa and copra price in the domestic and world market. SIBC Stringer Mr John Andrew Kiri reports, Cocoa and Copra producers in North Malaita are discouraged at the news.
The National Disaster Management Office NDMO has called on the country to be observant on water and food sources as the dry season prolongs. NDMO recently met with its stakeholders and relevant government ministries to discuss possible measures and assistance if the dry season turns into a drought.
Parties involved in an incident which resulted in the killing of a young man in Suafa, North Malaita have successfully conducted a reconciliation ceremony at Malu’u station, this week.
Newly appointed Solomon Islands Special Envoy on West Papua, Matthew Cooper Wale says he is hopeful for a positive outcome after a leader’s retreat today in Port Moresby. The retreat is part of the 46th Pacific Islands Forum Meeting held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Former Central Bank employee Philip Bobongi will serve nine years in jail, for stealing more than $1.7 million of old bank notes. Justice Leonard Maina delivered his sentence this morning at the High Court.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has welcomed more than 30 new police officers after completing their 20 weeks training. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast confirms this to local journalists in Honiara today.
A concerned man from Namorako, Malaita province has called for proper maintenance of roads from contractors responsible for the South road towards West Are’are.
Solomon Islands Special Envoy to West Papua has demonstrated Solomon Islands’ serious stand to bring the issue of West Papua to the attention of the leaders of the Forum, says Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare.
The Central Islands Provincial Premier Hon. George Selwyn Mapuli has called on the responsible authorities to immediately post a qualified medical doctor to Tulagi Hospital.
Anti Agro-forestry supporters and the people of Mono, Shortland Islands, Western Province have commended recent moves by the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government to revoke more than 30 Agro-forestry permits across the country.
