The Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of Solomon Islands will hold its annual general meeting (AGM) in two weeks time. The association today quoted General Secretary Jenta Manu as saying this year’s AGM will be special for the organisation as it will be launching its new 10 year Strategic…
Violence against women and girls continue to be a major concern for Solomon Islands and a lot remains to be done about it says the Minister for Women, Youth Children and Family Affairs, Jimson Tanangada today at the official celebration of International Women’s Day.
The competition schedule for this year’s Pacific Games will be finalised by the end of this week. This is following a successful second ‘All of Sports Meeting’ over the weekend in Port Moresby.
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Service has issued a tropical cyclone watch advice for the country. In this morning’s weather update, the MET Service warns tropical cyclone PAM, category One, is located approximately 149 nautical miles North-Northeast of Anuta Island, Temotu Province.
The Provincial Secretary for Makira Ulawa Province, Silas Sitai says the Bank South Pacific agent at Kirakira is acting in accordance with an advice from the Honiara main branch to halt withdrawals due to certain dishonest account holders. Mr.
The Solomon Islands Electricity Authority (SIEA) with the assistance of the World Bank, will review the 2005 Solomon Islands Tariff Regulations. SIEA says it is a crucial review to determine a fair tariff.
Women in Honiara will commemorate International Women’s Day tomorrow. The day begins with a parade from the Honiara City Council to Art Gallery where activities will take place.
The Honiara City Council Vector Borne Disease Control Program vows to ‘strive and reduce Malaria cases’ in its main Malaria transmission localities in Honiara. This year, the program is targeting a population of more than 3,000 households in Honiara.
The Young Women’s Parliamentary Group has presented its 2015 annual program to the Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare today. The Group presented the program and it’s new executive members during a courtesy call to the Prime Minister’s office.
Solomon Warriors will clash against the might of Western United this weekend in the final showdown of the Super Eight Championship at Lawson Tama. This was after Solomon Warriors defeated Real Kakamora yesterday in their semi-final match by four goals to nil.
The low depression system in Temotu Province is likely to become a tropical cyclone within the next 12 to 24 hours, says the Director of Meteorological Services David Hiriasia. Mr Hiriasia says, the depression continues to develop and intensify.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has said the country needs a meaningful reform of its investment policy that would attract quality investors to Solomon Islands.
The office of the Leadership Code Commission (LCC) will meet soon to decide on their next course of action following the refusal of Forestry Minister Bodo Dettke to relinquish his portfolio.
Solomon Airlines flagship Airbus A320 will be undergoing scheduled annual maintenance in Manila, Philippines starting tomorrow. The Solomon Airline Office says the national carrier has resorted to operate a Nauru B737-300 to replace the Airbus A320 four weekly Honiara-Brisbane service and weekly…
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Services has issued a Tropical Disturbance Watch advice for all provinces and islands in the country as of half past seven this morning.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has said the country needs to go back to the basics and establish whether its key basic activities are functioning to the level required to move the economy forward. Speaking to local journalists in a Budget Reporting workshop held in Honiara over the weekend, Mr.
Solomon Islands Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Milner Tozaka will join the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) meeting at the Commonwealth Secretariat in London next week.
The Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) Secretariat has donated soccer balls to the Western United, Solomon Warriors, Hana and Real Kakamora sport clubs, the four finalists of the current Telekom S-League Championship Series last week.
The Parliamentary Opposition Leader Jeremiah Manele has questioned the Democratic Coalition for Change Government’s foreign policy on West Papua’s issue of self-determination.
“Appreciate your education and shared responsibilities” – this was one of the messages Rose Isukana of the Pacific Leadership Program left at the International Women’s Day Breakfast in Honiara this week. Ms.
