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.
Former Member of Parliament for East Kwaio Alfred Sasako describes the Government’s national healing and apology program as “poorly organized”. Mr Sasako said, the program is very important for the nation but lacks consideration from the national Government by organizing it too early.
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.
The Labor Mobility Unit (LMU) in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) has refuted a local media report claiming that the Labour Mobility program has been hijacked by politicians.
The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology will embark on a series of public awareness programs to educate the country about the Parish Agreement 2015.
A consultative workshop on inclusive insurance has ended successfully in Honiara. Organised by the National Financial Inclusive Taskforce of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI), the workshop aims to raise discussions among key stakeholders on how inclusive insurance can be embedded into…
Fourteen schools and surrounding villages in Honiara and Guadalcanal are being treated to a performance by Dreamcast Drama Group. The performance, which uses drama, songs, dancing and demonstrations, is being performed as part of a Handwashing Campaign coordinated by Ministry of Health…
A team from the United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ministry of Forest has made a consultation visit to Ata’a sea coastal community in Malaita Province last week. Coordinator of the SWocK Community Pilot Project Mr.
Four lawyers from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and the Public Solicitor’s Office will participate in a professional skills development program in Darwin, Australia. The program is funded by the Australian Government.
Authorities of the National Blood Bank at the National Referral Hospital have acknowledged that the current set up of the country’s national blood programme is inadequate and ineffective.
The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace is putting together a comprehensive Rehabilitation and Reintegration Programme for ex-combatants. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare confirmed this in a media statement, saying this will become a public document when it is finalized.
The Rural Development Program (RDP) has recently completed its one-week training in Kirakira, Makira Ulawa province. A student Journalist from the Solomon Islands National University (SINU), Lionel Taorao said the training was the first for RDP’s sub-project implementation Committee in Makira Ulawa…
The Hearts of Hope Charity Organisation will host a three-days awareness program for widows and orphans in Malaita province next month. The program aims to provide important awareness on giving care to the unfortunate orphans and widows in Malaita Province.
The Choiseul Provincial Government and members of the Provincial Assembly have been briefed on the staged limited rearmament of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF). The briefing was conducted during a full meeting of the Assembly in the provincial capital Taro this week.
People’s participation in church programs indicates a good Christian life in any society. A Primary School teacher from Dala North in Malaita Province, Timothy Maearo made the statement while announcing a grand bazaar for Dala North St. Barnabas church recently.
The Youth Market has ended successfully over the weekend. A media statement from Youth Market’s Communications said the event has attracted more than 20 dance crews taking part.
Technical community helpers of the Rural Development Program (RDP) have received specialist training on climate change and disaster risk management. The specialist training was provided by the Community Resilience to Climate and Disaster Risk Project (CRISP) within the Ministry of Environment,…