Tuvaruhu School in Central Honiara has been named as a ‘Health Promoting School’ and has received a billboard in efforts to promote health among school children. The billboard was officially delivered today by the Honiara City Council Mayor, Alfrence Fatai.
Jejevo Community High School in Isabel Province has received new desktop computers under a project with the Georgian Government. The Georgian Government sent fifty computers through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs last year and the Community High School was among its recipients.
A new website containing relevant data and information about the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) was launched Thursday this week.
Parents and guardians of students studying at Ruavatu Provincial Secondary School are calling on the School Principal to facilitate a reconciliation ceremony between community leaders surrounding the school following an incident last year.
Lusalemba Secondary School in Santa Cruz might not begin classes next week because of a lack of essential school buildings. Lusalemba is the most senior school in Temotu Province that offers Form Six and the school anticipates enrolling more than 300 students this year.
Ruavatu Secondary School in North East Guadalcanal resumes academic classes next Monday after the long year-end break. The school has been forced to close its academic classes early last year after villagers attacked and sexually assault one female student.
Solomon Outreach Society (SOS) in New Zealand has donated school furniture for Divit Rural Training Centre and Visale Primary School in West Guadalcanal. The Outreach Society was established by a former Catholic Father Peter Hudleby from New Zealand who served in the Solomon Islands in the 1950s.
Member of Parliament for North Guadalcanal Constituency Samson Maneka has provided 36 scholarship opportunities for students in his Constituency. SIBC News stringer for North Guadalcanal Duddley Gani reports this follows a total of $180,000 scholarship payment agreement the MP made with the Solomon…
School dropouts in North Malaita will now have the opportunity to further their education after a business management program was offered as of last week. Thanks to the Tafila Marketing Institution for creating the opportunity as it will provide an alternative for school dropouts in the region.
A Tertiary Education Think Tank Meeting led by the Ministry of Education and Human Resources has ended successfully in Honiara today. The meeting brought together tertiary education providers and education stakeholders from the Government, churches, the donor community and the region to discuss the…
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development has conducted a literacy training for Guadalcanal province teachers at Marara Community High School. The training is a follow up after the Solomon Islands Standardised Test of Achievements(SISTA) has been carried out in the past years.
The academic year at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) has been delayed because lecturers are threatening to go on strike, but SINU Vice Chancellor, Dr Glynn Galo is optimistic the matter will be resolved by the end of the week.
Students at the Solomon Islands National University were told to go back this morning following the cancellation of their orientation. SIBC Stringer Gabriel Riotarau reports, many students were very disappointed the event was cancelled.
A $370,000.00 grant contract was signed today to assist a rural training centre in Isabel Province has been signed under the Japanese Grassroots Program. The grant will go towards building two new staff houses for the Kholaero Rural Training Centre in Isabel province.
Su’u National Secondary in Malaita Province became the second recipient of computers, a generous gesture by the Georgian Government to the people of Solomon Islands.
Most schools around the country have begun classes this week as Term one officially starts however schools in Mbita’ama in North Malaita are still going through formal student registration.
Gizo Community High School in Western Province has received five desktop computers from the Georgian Government. The computers are part of the Georgian Government’s promise to donate a thousand computers to the Solomon Islands Government.
The overall performance of Form Six student securing a place at the Seventh Form this year is outstanding compared to last year, the National Examination Standard Unit (NESU) confirms. NESU Director Linda Wate made the assurance during the signing of the 2015 Forms Seven placement yesterday.
The 2015 Form Six placement have been released today by the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development. Minister for Education and Human Resource Development Dr.
The Solomon Islands National Teachers Association (SINTA) has asked the Democratic Coalition for Change Government to turn a positive approach towards teachers who are the foundation pillars of development in Solomon Islands.