Solomon Islands must learn to discern its real friends when it comes to genuine development. Caretaker Prime Minister Manasseh Damukana Sogavare sends out this strong reminder as Solomon Islands is becoming a point of strategic interest in the global geo-political power play.
Young writers at Dreamcast, a Honiara-based arts and social change enterprise, participated in a writing workshop at Honiara hotel, last week. In partnership with Plan International Australia, the group is developing a Children’s Television (TV) Show under the second phase of the “Story Time and…
The Ministry of National Planning and Development Coordination (MNPDC) is proposing a new planning bill. Permanent Secretary (PS) for the National Planning Ministry Susan Sulu in an exclusive interview with SIBC said the proposed Planning Bill aims to provide a strong legal base for planning…
Solomon Airlines launched its 2024-2028 strategic plan on Friday 20 January 2024. The Strategic Plan titled ‘Navigating Excellence’ provides a clear direction to where the national air carrier wants to position itself in the future.
As the 11th Parliament successfully completed its official term with flying colors, the Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement, DCGA, wasted no time in giving back all glory, honour and praise to where it is due- God Almighty.
The Solomon Islands Maritime Authority (SIMA) has detained several ships in this year’s ‘Operation Safe Boat’, according to Agnes Kaute’e, the Deputy Director of SIMA.
A bilateral meeting between senior government Officials of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands on the ongoing review of the existing Border Arrangements between both countries, was held on 18 -19 December 2023, in Honiara.
The COP28 climate summit concluded in Dubai with a landmark climate agreement to transition away from fossil fuels on Wednesday. This comes after an overnight revision of the draft decision released on Monday which only suggested reducing the consumption of fossil fuels and its production than a…
Over the next 24 hours, governments from around the world are expected to agree to a climate agreement here in the oil-rich country of the United Arab Emirates.
Like other small island developing states, the Solomon Islands where climate change threatens the very existence of the people and the country, adaptation is not an option, but a matter of survival.
Speaking at the high-level ministerial dialogue on climate finance at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology, Dr Melchior Mataki said Solomon Islands is both a small island…
The current impact of climate change in Solomon Islands reaches a threatening level causing loss to low-lying Islands. As discussions and negotiations are in full force to come up with solutions for vulnerable countries suffering the impacts of climate change at the 28th Conference of the Parties…
The impacts of climate change are already being felt around the world, nowhere more so than in the Pacific Island countries. For the leaders of the Pacific Region, the United Nations-backed climate change summit called the 28th Conference of Parties (COP 28) underway in the oil-rich Kingdom of the…
World leaders, business leaders, civil society groups and climate change advocates gather in oil-rich country of Dubai are in full force on discussing for the 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) to find ways for vulnerable countries,…
Head of international- BRED Bank, Stephane Mangiavacca, currently in the country has met Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP, affirming the bank’s full commitment to continue its growth in Solomon Islands. Mr.
The Honiara City Council (HCC) is monitoring the prices of locally grown products at the Central and Kukum markets to stop vendors from using the upcoming Pacific Games as an opportunity to increase their prices.
The Solomon Islands Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Hon Manasseh Maelanga (MP) calls for greater collaboration amongst PNA member countries to advance tuna fisheries development in the region.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare has set aside today along with his colleague Members of Parliament to part-take in the third Standing Orders Review Workshop. The Parliamentary House Committee led workshop took almost the whole day at the Paul Tovua Complex, National Parliament Compound.
A Solomon Islands citizen who lost his life during a tragic motor vehicle crash in Canada is making his final journey back to his homeland Solomon Islands.
The Minister of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening, Hon. Rolland Seleso led a group of Solomon Islands Premiers on a two-week long tour of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) which concluded on Monday 30th October.
