Community consultations regarding the limited rearmament of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have resumed for this year, with consultations reaching Vera Kambikambi village in East Guadalcanal last week.
Youth at Work will host a three days “Youth Market” from March 5th. Youth at work Entertainment Officer Rodney Samuel says most of the events will be similar to the previous youth market.
School dropouts in North Malaita will now have the opportunity to further their education after a business management program was offered as of last week. Thanks to the Tafila Marketing Institution for creating the opportunity as it will provide an alternative for school dropouts in the region.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare today led a delegation of government ministers and officials to visit the Youth at Work program in Honiara. The visit was a courtesy call to brief the Prime Minister on the work of the Youth at Work program.
Solomon Islands could have benefited more from its tuna resources if it had a more transparent and accountable fisheries management system. The World Bank Country Director for Timor-Leste, Papua New Guinea, and the Pacific, Franz Drees-Gross made the statement in an exclusive interview with SIBC…
A new World Bank report has looked at ways in which the Solomon Islands Government and development partners can improve their funding mechanisms; resource distribution and; planning processes for investing in rural infrastructure and service delivery.
The Australia-Pacific Technical College in Solomon Islands has completed training for its first cohort of early childhood education program participants in Auki, Malaita.
The Rural Development Program (RDP) is a good vehicle to enhance development in the country, said Program Manager Lottie Vaisekavea. In an interview with SIBC News, Mr.
Young people should believe in themselves and pursue what they are passionate about. The Queen’s Young Leader for 2014 Award recipient Christina Houaisuta told SIBC News in an exclusive interview today. Ms.
The Honiara City Council hopes to achieve some of its priority areas within the next 100 days. In an interview with SIBC News this afternoon, Honiara City Mayor Alfrence Fatai says his executive has already approved efforts to achieve its100 days priority.
Prime Minister Manasseh Damukana Sogavare has assured fellow citizens to avail land resources for national development projects in the country. In his recent New Year’s message, Prime Sogavare said the Democratic Coalition for Change Government’s intentions would not be accomplished without…
The Bahomea Communities have maintained their stand to stop compulsory acquisition pursued by the Tina Hydro project office and the government. The Bahomea communities have denied any process since the government ignored the normal customary land ownership by the people of Bahomea.
Thirty-five new recruits of the Correctional Services of Solomon Islands (CSSI) have earned their certificates in a graduation ceremony after attending twelve weeks of training. The grandaunts are the third group of CSSI officers this year.
The Electoral Commission has a reform program for the 2018 National Elections. Chief Electoral Officer Polycarp Haununu told reporters at a media conference this week, the reform program will include pre-polling.
Japanese Government through its embassy in Honiara has approved more than $600,000.00 to construct an administration and training office building at Ranadi Dump Site, East Honiara.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) says there has been overwhelming support from communities within the Northern and Eastern regions of Malaita Province over a visit to the regions by police.
The Ministry of Environment will start implementing ground works with communities on the National Rehabilitation program to clean up the Mataniko River next year. Launched in June this year, the program is now in its awareness and baseline studies.
North Malaita Schools are currently being inspected by the Education Ministry. The inspection is to assess the quality of education facilities and infrastructure developments in North Malaita.
The Pacific Business Mentoring Programme trainers have returned to Honiara for a four days long training to existing and new clients. The training started yesterday at Heritage Park Hotel and 19 small and medium size businesses from the agriculture, tourism, professional services, events…
A five days Climate Change workshop is currently underway in Kirakira, Makira Ulawa Province. Speaking to SIBC News, Chair of the Province’s Climate Change Coordination Committee, Alick Pinihimae says the workshop wants to develop ways to address climate change, vulnerability and risk assessment…