A week-long regional Health Forum is underway in Honiara. Conducted by the World Vision at the Mendana Hotel, the Forum brings together participants from Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Timor-Leste and Solomon Islands.
The registration process for the proposed international seaport at Bina Harbour, Malaita Province is expected to be completed by the end of this month. National Consultant on Land Management in the Prime Minister’s Office, Genesis Kofana confirmed in a statement today.
The cold temperature currently experienced in the country is influenced by cold air from Australia and New Zealand, blown over to Solomon Islands and other Pacific Island Countries by the south-easterly trade winds.
The Solomon Islands in Solidarity for West Papua Movement will join other countries in the Global Action Movement to free West Papua this Saturday. Chairlady of the Solomon Islands in Solidarity for West Papua Movement, Grace Hilly says her group will host a prayer service at the Saint Barnabas…
The Youth Market is organising an A cappella singing competition this month. It is encouraging youth groups from communities, church organisations or school groups to participate and showcase their skills.
Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Vice-Chancellor, Dr Glynn Galo has welcomed the government’s commitment to increasing the university’s grant by another $7 million next year.
The Honiara City Council (HCC) staff have been given a five percent increase in their salary as a result of continuous negotiations between the Workers Union of Solomon Islands and the Council to increase staff salary by five percent.
Over 600 Catholic Women will be gathering for a week-long program at the Tangarare Catholic Mission Station in West Guadalcanal today. Catholic Women’s Coordinator for Honiara Arch Diocese, Hilda Thutea told SIBC News the bi-annual gathering is an important event for Catholic Women.
The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has announced it will build 5,000 new homes for public servants and ordinary Solomon Islanders in Honiara in the next four years.
The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) has today received a new computer lab from the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government through the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development.
The People’s forum held last Thursday has finalized its resolutions at the Korean Restaurant in Honiara today. Speaking on behalf of the Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII), Vice-President Ishmael Nori said they are inviting all participants in last week’s forum and other interested citizens…
A ‘No Tsunami threat to the Solomon Islands’ statement has been issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services this afternoon. The statement was issued following an undersea earthquake of magnitude 6.9 which occurred at 3:12 pm today.
The Solomon Islands in Solidarity for West Papua group has thanked Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare for officially announcing that Solomon Islands will appoint a special envoy for West Papua to be deliberated in next month’s 46th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting in Port Moresby, Papua New…
Twenty officers from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have received formal approval to undergo training to serve in the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission.
The High Court has referred for listing, the case of a young man who allegedly murdered his sister-in-law with a knife on New Year’s Eve last year. Rex Alley who faces one count of murder appeared before the High Court behind bars last Friday for a mention on his case.
A representative of the Managikiki Community in Bahomea, Central Guadalcanal, says latest activities of the Tina River Hydro project within their communities are very encouraging.
The Solomon Islands Football Association Women’s Development Officer, Diane Justice has said the current under 16 Girl’s Championship tournament is to give an opportunity to players from the provinces.
The National Government has welcomed the outcome of the public forum organised by Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) yesterday and will look forward to receiving the resolutions and providing the necessary clarification.
The Solomon Islands Government will appoint a Special Envoy on West Papua and seek West Papua’s admission to the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (SPC).
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) has awarded a new shipping service contract to the Marau Shipping Service Limited which will operate MV Kesoko via the Makira-Weather Coast route.
