The Central Islands Provincial Government will deploy its assessment team to communities facing water shortage. Premier Selwyn Mapuli says, his government is aware of the water scarcity in the province and planing to deploy provincial officers to conduct further assessment.
The Solomon Airlines has advised, its Dash 8 aircraft has been taken out of service temporarily from today. A statement from the Airlines says this is part of a scheduled maintenance program.
Makira Ulawa Provincial Premier, Thomas Weape has said having a wharf is a key project that his provincial government wants to address. Premier Weape made the remarks in an interview with SIBC News this week.
The Parliamentary Opposition has maintained, the Prime Minister must deliver his Government’s promise to the people of Solomon Islands; particularly the promises for Malaita province.
Relief and early recovery work is underway across the country after Tropical Cyclone Raquel had hit parts of Solomon Islands a few months ago. A statement from the National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) said the Provincial Disaster Management Offices (PDMOs) have recently completed assessment…
Australia and Solomon Islands has agreed to a new focus on promoting economic growth at the annual Solomon Islands-Australia High Level consultations this week.
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening, Stanley Pirione has said the upcoming 8th Premiers Conference will see a lot of activities happening.
The Helena Goldie Hospital in Munda, Western Province will again operate without a medical doctor as of next week. Hospital Nursing Director, Andrew Telokana confirmed to SIBC News in an interview.
The Parliamentary Opposition has strongly urged the Prime Minister and his Government to immediately cease all arrangements with the Skyline Investment Group Company.
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) has concluded a three days workshop to establish a Technical Working Group (TWG) to review the country’s post disaster assessment process.
The Principal of Bethsaida Rural Training Center, Gideon Rou is calling on the National Government to be realistic on its policy framework in considering the participation of people with special needs. SIBC stringer Gabriel Riotarau reported Mr.
The Western Provincial Government is waiting for the Central Tender Board (CTB) to decide on a contractor to start road works in Gizo town. Gizo town has a long standing issue with no proper roads.
The Government has allocated about $40 million through the Provincial Capacity Development Fund (PCDF) to help provincial governments with their development projects.
Communities in East Malaita and East Kwaio are facing water shortages, sparking calls for assistance. SIBC’s East Malaita stringer Enoch Idui reports, water sources have dried up and people are struggling to have access to water. Mr.
The Leadership Code Commission (LCC) hopes to meet next week to deliberate on the case of West Guadalcanal MP Moses Garu. The Commission in April this year, formally charged Mr. Garu for official misconduct.
Three Solomon Airlines engineers have become the first of the national carrier’s engineering team to attain their Dash 8 aircraft license ratings. A statement from the Solomon Airlines said Solomon Airlines Chief Executive Officer, Captain Ron Sumsum made the milestone achievement in his recent…
The Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has pledged $1.13 million for refurbishing the National Referral Hospital (NRH). A statement said Minister Warren Wang of the ROC Embassy handed over the donation to Dr. Tautai Agikimua Kaitu’u, the Minister of Health and Medical Services yesterday.
Below normal rainfall is most likely for most parts of Solomon Islands for the September to November period. A Climate Outlook from the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services said the most likely outcome for the Eastern, Central and Western regions is below normal.
Attempts to address issues in Mono, Shortland Islands are progressing well. Deputy Police Commissioner Administration Juanita Matanga says the Deputy Police Commissioner Operations is currently in Mono, Western Province to work out the situation. Mrs.
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.