The Health and Medical Services Committee will be conducting a two-day Inquiry into the 2009 Report of the Special Select Committee Inquiry, into the Quality of Medical Services provided at the National Referral Hospital.
The Special Secretary to Prime Minister (SSPM), Rence Sore has been granted directorship of the Solomon Islands Development Corporation Limited (SIDCL). Mr. Sore earlier last week wrote to the Commission, seeking approval as a Directorship to SIDCL. In a meeting today, the Commission considered Mr.
The Western Provincial Government will soon sign a partnership agreement with palm oil out growers for the development of palm oil plantations in the province.
The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace together with its stakeholders have started consultations on the National Peace-Building Policy.
Komate villagers in West Guadalcanal have joined other communities and provinces to support the government’s decision on a limited rearmament of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF).
The Central Islands Provincial Government confirms work on national projects earmarked for the province has yet to start. The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has earmarked a mini cannery and tourist jetty for Tulagi and an airstrip at Bokolongain Small Ngella.
A mass distribution of mosquito nets will be conducted as of January next year. Programs Manager of the Honiara City Council (HCC) Vector Borne Division, George Fafale confirmed to SIBC News in an interview yesterday. Mr Fafale said mosquito nets are out of stock since last year.
A hearing into the case pertaining to the purchase and ownership of MV Small Mala was conducted at the High Court. Matthew Jerry Hite filed the case against the Member of Parliament for Small Malaita Rick Hou, Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Rural Development Planning and Aid Coordination…
Honiara Taxi drivers are calling on the Solomon Islands PortsAuthority (SIPA) to explain why they will have to pay a fee of $5.00 per entry through the Honiara wharf area.
Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition, Jeremiah Manele has said the Prime Minister and his Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government have been very silent to respond to issues of national interest.
People in Choiseul Province are still searching for two men who went missing after failing to return home from a fishing trip last Friday. A provincial member of the Choiseul Provincial Government Hon. JosiahVana told SIBC News the men left Taro Island early on Friday morning on a fishing trip.
The West Rennell Landowners Council has reaffirmed its commitment to ensure a successful implementation of national projects by the Asia Pacific Investment Limited (APID) in West Rennell.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has appealed for cooperation and mutual partnership between the Malaita Provincial Government, resource owners, churches, non-governmental organisations and community groups in the province.
Rennell and Bellona Province has joined the Community Governance and Grievance Management Project following the signing of a participation agreement with the Ministry of Provincial Government and InstitutionalStrengthening.
The Honiara City Council (HCC) has proposed to enforce a new waste segregation system for all residential areas within the Honiara City boundary. The new waste segregation system is designed to effectively manage different types of household waste produced in the city.
The Pilemeri Community of Shortlands in the Western province has called on the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government to suspend Agroforestry-related activities on the island. The call came about as Agroforestry-related activities have created various problems in the Shortland islands.
American gospel reggae artist of all-time, Christafari will perform live in Honiara on 28 October this year. Tour details posted online via REVERBNATION.com says the band will perform live at the Rove police field, West Honiara. It says gates will open at 2 pm while the band will perform at 5.30pm.
Visiting members of the International Development Advisory Panel (IDASP), an independent group that provides advice to the New Zealand Foreign Minister on New Zealand’s Aid Programme have expressed their impression with the new Regional Eye Centre in Honiara.
Two nutritional training courses have successfully ended in Honiara over the weekend. Called the “Nutrition Training on Children’s Health” and Seed-Teacher Training for Diabetic Care”, the courses were conducted by a visiting team of four medical experts from the Taiwan Kaohsiung Medical University…
A 12-member delegation from the Lavukal Trust board, Russell Islands has left the country for Fiji this afternoon to learn from Fiji’s land tenure system. Provincial Premier Selwyn Mapuli and his Provincial Minister for Transport and Communication Humphrey Salopuka led the delegation.
