Schools in North Malaita have started their mid-year break. SIBC’s Stringer for North Malaita John Kiri reports, both Primary and Secondary schools all around North Malaita have closed for their mid year break.
Ruavatu Secondary School in North East Guadalcanal has received its set of agriculture tools. SIBC Stringer, Gabriel Riotarau reported from Ruavatu School that tools were delivered last weekend.
Around 2-hundred secondary school students across the country have benefited from a government donation of agriculture equipment and tools. A Government statement says the project is worth over 12-million Solomon dollars and involves distributing pre-packed agriculture equipment and tools,…
The Solomon Islands National University plans to engage in Open Distance Learning to meet the growing educational needs of more students, especially in rural areas in the country A statement from SINU yesterday said this comes after a successful consultation and planning workshop held at the Kukum…
Twelve Computers have been stolen from the Panatina Campus Computer Lab last Thursday. President of the Solomon Islands National University Student Association, Wilson Mae confirmed the theft to SIBC News, saying the robbery happened on Thursday night last week.
A professional school teacher, Georgiana Sogote’e has called on responsible authorities to quickly address the issue of short bus routes, saying it is tampering with the country’s future leaders.
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has defended the Solomon Islands-Fiji relationship in Parliament, saying the cooperation has greatly helped the country.
Years of study have paid off for more than 130 University of Southern Queensland students who were honoured at USQ Springfield’s graduation ceremony last weekend. Among the graduates is Solomon Islander Jean Fuo’o, who graduated with a business degree from the University.
Westpac Bank has announced another six education grants, worth over 20-thousand dollars, for women and girls in Solomon Islands. The Bank announced the fifth round of the Westpac Women’s Education Grants program in a statement today.
Solomon Islanders thinking of applying for a scholarship under Australia’s Awards Pacific scholarship next year have until June 16 to lodge their application.
The Foreign Ministers of Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to formalize the implementation of PNG’s support towards tertiary education for Solomon Islands.
The Embassy of Japan in Solomon Islands has announced the selection of Japanese Scholarships for research students to study in Japan next year. Making the announcement today, Administration Attache Yoshiko Maruyama says the scholarship is to allow Solomon Islanders study and learn according to…
Police have advised the general public to stay at home. The Acting Commissioner of Police says, the public is advised to stay at home and refrain from coming into town.
The Church of Melanesia, COM, has evacuated students from Selwyn College as a result of the continuous heavy rain. COM Communications officer Aldrin Peloko confirms, students were taken to Honiara yesterday. However, he says a number of students are still on campus.
Government sponsored students studying at Fiji-based institutions are reported to be facing serious financial problems, after the Government failed to pay their allowances on time.
Students from North Malaita in Malaita province were given privilege to register in their own Biometric Voter’s Registration Centres for this year’s national general election.
The Director of the San Isi Dro Care Centre in Aruligo has called on the people of Solomon Islands, to understand that the Care Centre is for every student with special needs in Solomon Islands.
People working and living in Buala, Isabel province have questioned why there is no ‘out of constituency’ registration center in the provinces. A Nursing Officer working at Buala Hospital, Martin Gavira said it is too expensive for people to travel to Honiara to register from provinces they work…
