The Parliamentary Opposition Group has called on the Government and responsible authorities to quickly allocate an alternative land to replace the current Kola Ridge cemetery.
Solomon Islands this week has repeated its call on Indonesia to cooperate with the United Nations Human Rights Council to allow a UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression to visit West Papua and Papua Provinces.
Western Province’s full Assembly Meeting has been delayed for tomorrow. This is to allow the Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee to complete its preparations of the provincial budget.
Former MPA of Tandai Ward and an elder of Kakau Tribal group Michael Liliau has lashed out against recent claims of the Chacha Tribe, claiming Honiara land as its own. Mr.
Three schools in West Honiara Constituency have yesterday taken delivery of three new vehicles to meet their transportation needs. They are the St. John school, Bishop Eppale and Tamlan schools. The three-tonne trucks were funded by the Member of Parliament for West Honiara, Hon.
Kurukuru’s Brazilian Head Coach Juliano Schmeling said he is very proud of the team’s performance at the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Colombia. He said Kurukuru has performed well at the world stage, representing Solomon Islands at the world game.
The Tulagi Hospital in Central Islands Province is currently operating without a doctor. Assistant Nursing Director John Watemae told SIBC News the hospital has been without a doctor since the beginning of this year. Mr. Watemae says the hospital’s major need now is to have its own doctor.
The Australian High Commission has welcomed six new Australian Volunteers to Solomon Islands who will use their skills and expertise to develop host organisations across the country.
The recently established Scorpion Boxing Club has received a cash assistance of $5,000 from a local company, CT Holdings this week. The timely cash donation will go towards the purchasing of boxing uniforms and training equipment.
The Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau (SIVB) has unveiled its plan to provide live entertainment at the Henderson International Airport. SIVB confirms in a statement today.
Kurukuru has bowed out of the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup after a 10-nil deficit to Kazakhstan this morning. The Kurukuru boys fought long and hard in their pool matches but were unable to secure a win or draw, though scoring against some of the world’s top Futsal teams like Argentina and Costa…
The Information Communication Technological Support Unit (ICTSU) under the Ministry of Finance and Treasury is looking to improve its connectivity to all government ministries in the country.
By 2020, 300,000 Solomon Islanders should have access to financial services including commercial banks and semi-formal financial services in the country. This was according to Mrs. Caroline Kanoko, Manager of the National Financial Inclusion Unit at the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI).
The Naghotano Primary School, Beuna Vesta of Ngella, Central Islands Province is currently understaffed. This is according to the School Head Master Walter Oligaro in an interview with SIBC Team who is currently touring Central Islands Province. SIBC’s Joseph Gale reports from Naghotano School.
Prime Minister Honourable Manasseh Sogavare returned home yesterday after his Pacific engagements in Honolulu, Hawaii. The engagements were the 10th Pacific Islands Conference of Leaders and the Pacific Ocean Summit of the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s World Congress.
The Parliamentary Opposition Group has supported the Independent Leader’s call for the Leadership Code Commission (LCC) to investigate the Prime Minister’s recent purchase of a number of properties.
The Solomon Islands Maritime Association is suing the former owner of the vessel MV Chanella for violating the Maritime Act. This was during a trip the vessel made from Noro, Western Province en route to Temotu province, December last year.
Kilu’ufi Hospital Health Authority has dispatched an awareness team targeting densely populated areas in Malaita Province suspected of contracting the current Dengue virus. This is crucial as the search for the virus type continues.
A number of local food farmers supplying the Correctional Service of Solomon Islands (CSSI) are complaining of alleged corrupt practices within the Rove Correctional Headquarter.
A variety of tomato fruits has been tested for their feel, colour, flavour and size at the Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM) farm at the King George Sixth School area in Honiara.
