The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has invited professional individuals and genuine Business Development Service Providers both nationally and overseas to attend a briefing session.
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Services has cancelled the Heavy rain alert. The cancellation was issued at lunch time today. The Met Services explains, the heavy rain alert previously issued for most of the Solomon Islands provinces is now cancelled but rain is still expected over most of the…
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the availability of more lands and environment allows for tourism exploration to develop Solomon Islands. Prime Minister Sogavare was speaking during the ‘National Tourism Development Strategy 2015-2019’ launch in Honiara last week.
Police Commissioner, Frank Prendergast has said the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is continuing to develop its work program on Cyber Crime.
Police investigations continue regardless how long an offender has been on the run, says Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast. Asked whether police still continue its investigations on fugitive Edmond Sae, Commissioner Prendergast says like other offenders, Mr Sae may run and try to hide but the…
The Minister for Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs says access to basic services for rural women, youth, children and families continue to be an area of concern for Solomon Islands. Jimson Tanagada made the statement during the launching of his Ministry’s new Website last week.
Assuming the Chairmanship role of the Melanesian Spearhead Group Police Commissioner’s conference signifies a regional responsibility for the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), says Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast.
The Prime Minister has announced a ‘minor reshuffle’ in the Democratic Coalition for Change Cabinet. The changes, announced yesterday, will see the Minister for National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace David Day Pacha and the Minister for Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification Samson Maneke swap…
The current bad weather in the country may clear up as soon as tomorrow afternoon. Speaking to SIBC News yesterday, the Director of Meteorological Services David Hiriasia says a low pressure depression is still located around western province and heavy rain will still continue.
The Special representative of the United Nations Secretary General on Violence against Children, Marta Santos Pais will visit Solomon Islands as her first Pacific tour next week.
The new Tingoa Meteorological Station in Rennell and Bellona Province is now active and has been in operation since Thursday. In a statement yesterday, the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service described the event as a milestone in the history of Meteorological Services in the Solomon Islands.
The Papua New Guinea National Weather Service has handed over aviation services to the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service. These services were handed to Papua New Guinea during the height of the ethnic crisis when resources become scarce and the capability of SIMS was compromised.
Students of Mbokonavera Community High School will now have access to water again after the National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) pays its outstanding water bills to Solomon Water.
A former public servant has condemned the tax-free salary entitlements for Members of Parliament saying this is not right. Eddie Leamae told SIBC News the timing of these tax free benefits for MPs is also not right as people are expecting the 2015 budget to be implemented.
A school assembly hall in North Malaita has been destroyed by the current bad weather. The Assembly Hall of Mbita’ama Community High School was torn down by the heavy rains and strong winds yesterday.
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has officially launched its National Tourism Development Strategy 2015-2019. The strategy was designed to identify and address some of the sector-related impediments and to facilitate a faster rate of economic and increased benefits from tourism.
Solomon Islands has become one of the leading Pacific nations to adopt a new financial promotional initiative of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) “Dili Consensus”.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has confiscated three firearms following the shooting incident at Mono, Shortland Islands recently. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast confirms two rifles and a pistol were confiscated, adding that police operations are continuing.
Prime Minister Honourable Manasseh Sogavare has reminded Police Commissioners of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) countries of their ‘serious’ responsibility to ensure the peace and safety of the Melanesian sub-region.
The Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Police Commissioner’s conference has ended successfully yesterday in Honiara, with Solomon Islands appointed as the next Chair for the next 12 months.
