The Honiara City Council will soon supply waste bins to the communities in an effort to ensure proper management of wastes under it’s seven meters by law ordinance. In a radio talkback show over the weekend, the council says, it will impose its seven meters by law from the 1st of February.
Makira Ulawa Provincial Assembly is urged to quickly establish the Kirakira Town Committee under the Kirakira Town Committee Ordinance. A community and businessman in KiraKira, Noel Mamau says Villages in Makira Ulawa Province have set up village committees under the provincial Community Governance…
The Solomon Islands Women in Business Association (SIWIBA) begins 10th Anniversary celebration tomorrow. The celebration will start with a parade from the Honiara Central Market to Art Gallery where main activities will take place. SIWIBA’s celebration runs from Wednesday to Friday this week.
Hana FC has won its match against Marist FC yesterday at Lawson Tama Stadium, two goals to one as the Telekom S-League enters its second match of the season. The main match of the day between Western United and Malaita Kingz ended with a two goals to 1 in favour of Western United. However, last
The Democratic Coalition for Change Government will launch its policy framework tomorrow. According to the Prime Minister’s Press Secretary Deli Oso, the Policy Framework will be broadcasted live on SIBC. The event will take place at Honiara Hotel from 10am to 12pm.
Four unmasked men armed with bush knives stormed Westpac’s main branch and robbed almost $4 million in broad daylight this morning. The Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast says the culprits walked into the bank, robbed two money boxes containing approximately $4 million and chopped off the left…
The country’s only Airbus A320 has been grounded in Nadi, Fiji yesterday due to an electrical complication. A statement from Solomon Airlines today advised that engineers in Nadi found the troublesome sensor for an electrical problem caused the aircraft to be grounded since yesterday.
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Service has this morning issued a nationwide Heavy Rain Alert. The Heavy Rain warning is enforced for most provinces and Islands. This follows a trough which lies over northeast parts of the country.
The Telekom S-League resumed its matches over the weekend at Lawson Tama Stadium after recess last year. Opening the match yesterday, were Solomon Warriors and X-Beam, followed by Real Kakamora and KOSSA.
Today is World Leprosy Day and the World Health Organisation (WHO) is reflecting on the progress made and reaffirms its commitment to supporting patients with leprosy in Solomon Islands. Leprosy is, by definition, eliminated in Solomon Islands.
The Prime Minister’s Office has slammed the call by the Leader of the Parliamentary Independent Group, urging the Democratic Coalition for Change Government not to appoint Political Appointees on the Super Scale Four level, describing it as hypocritical.
February 1st is the day the Honiara City Council (HCC) will impose its Seven Metre By-law. Speaking today in a Talkback show on the National Broadcaster, Honiara City Mayor Alfrence Fatai says the ordinance is the continuation of the HCC advocacy plan.
Coconut Plantation owners in North Guadalcanal are concerned by the recent announcement of the new pest identified by Bio Security officers of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock.
Construction of the Regional Eye Centre at the National Referral Hospital in Honiara is progressing well, with its opening expected by mid-2015. New Zealand High Commissioner to Solomon Islands Marion Crawshaw and The Fred Hollows Foundation New Zealand’s Executive Director Andrew Bell visited the…
All Swell Advisories have now been cancelled by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service at half past nine yesterday morning. The MET Office said all swell advisories for the low-lying coastal areas of Ontong Java, the Sikaiana atolls, Dai, the Ramos Island, Temotu and the Northern waters of…
The Solomon Islands Chinese Association has assured the Sogavare-led Government of its cooperation with the state in ensuring Chinese living in Solomon Islands and those coming into the country do what is right.
People of Reef Islands in Temotu Province are suffering from lack of clean drinking water in the midst of a long drought which is ongoing since November last year. Mr.
The Solomon Islands National Teacher’s Association (SINTA) has presented its resolution and submissions on the Teacher’s Housing and leave packages to the Democratic Coalition for Change Government.
The High Court this year is expected to hear a multi-million dollar outstanding case that will require extra funding to hear it. The case involves the Town ground building.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has assured the National Council of Women (NCW) that political appointees must prove their worth under an annual performance contract when they are recruited if they are to retain their job.
