Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare is confident, the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is ready to participate in United Nations peace-keeping missions.
The Provincial Police Commander for Temotu Province is embarking on a pro-active crime prevention strategy for 2016. Frank Menesa took over the new Police Provincial Commander three weeks ago and has began implementing the strategy He says the strategy is basically to instill confidence in the…
An educational awareness program has successfully concluded in Fo’ondo North Malaita yesterday. The program is an initiative between the Goroka University of Papua New Guinea and Basi Institute of Learning in Malaita province.
The Member of Parliament for Lau Baelelea has been urged to prioritise major projects to develop his constituency. Recently, Hon. Augustine Auga has handed over business capitals of $2,000 for people of Kwainafala to develop small businesses in his communities.
Member of Parliament for West Guadalcanal recommends, his constituents to work together to fully benefit from constituency projects. Hon. Moses Garu made the statement during his remarks to handover fisheries projects for constituency recipients earlier this week.
Provincial Premiers in the country will start arriving in Honiara as of tomorrow ahead of the 8th Premiers Conference due to kick off next Monday 5th October. The conference will be co-hosted by Guadalcanal Provincial Government and the Honiara City Council.
ANZ has this week opened its new Solomon Islands head office in Ranadi, Honiara. A statement from the bank today says, the new office premises is worth over USD$1 million.
The Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA) has generated $41 million profit in its financial year report, in just eight months. Minister for Infrastructure and Development Stanley Sofu made the announcement during SIPA’s brief update on its progress, achievement, financial position and its future…
Chairman of the Political Parties Integrity Commission Sir Paul Tovua says he hopes current reform programs bear effective positive outcome. Sir Paul told SIBC News, after 37 years of political Independence, Solomon Islands must change drastically to become better legislated.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare expresses satisfaction on the outcome of yesterday’s meeting between the Leaders of the Pacific Small Developing Island States and the United States on the issue of Climate Change in New York.
The Transparency Solomon Islands (TSI) questions if the resolutions of previous Premiers Conferences were ever taken to task. The leading transparency organisation in the country discussed this with its members as the 8th Premier’s conference is set to open on October 5th.
The second Court of Appeal sitting for this year will commence Monday next week. According to the High Court list, eight criminal and eight civil cases will be heard. The High Court confirmed the Court of Appeal judges should all arrive into the country this weekend.
A rare caterpillar species is reportedly destroying large food crop gardens in Sambora area, South East Vella La Vella, Western Province. Community members were surprised by the unusual sight – damage of food crops.
A rare bird species has for the first time been identified and photographed on Guadalcanal. Described as ‘beautiful but very cryptic’ the mustached Kingfisher is found in the mountainous forests of the “sky island” of Guadalcanal Chris Filardi, director of Pacific Programs at the American Museum of…
Solomon Airlines announces it will commence operation of a new direct Honiara-Nadi service effective from November, subject to government approval. The national carrier will utilise its flagship Airbus A320 on the route is scheduled to operate ex-Honiara on Wednesdays and ex-Nadi on Thursdays.
Tuwo community on Fenualoa Island, Temotu province now have access to basic water resource to improve their health, sanitation and quality of life. This was possible through the Solomon Islands Water Sector Adaptation Project (SIWSAP) under the Ministry of Mines, Energy, and Rural Electrification.
The Solomon Islands Business Development (SPBD) yesterday visited its clients in Visale North West Guadalcanal. The awareness visit is to provide awareness on financial services through loans and saving accounts for existing clients and women who wish to be part of the initiative.
The projected upsurge of severe El Niño will cause an increase in storm events leading to extreme coastal flooding and erosion in populated regions across the Pacific Ocean. This is according to a multi-agency study published in Nature Geo-science.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) National Community Policing team will be conducting an education awareness talk with members of the Kakabona and Koltoha villagers tomorrow, Sunday.
Resource Owners in Santa Cruz, Temotu Province want Hon. Buddley Tauto settle outstanding issues relating to logging operations on their island. Hon Tau has announced his resignation last week from the Premiership post in the Temotu Provincial Assembly. A Nende Constituent Mr.