The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace has successfully completed a four days workshop on Strengthening and Empowering Leadership in the Community at Kuava Village, South Vella La Vella, Western Province.
Transparency Solomon Islands (TSI) is encouraged by the call for it to establish another office in the provincial Capital, Gizo by the people of Western Province.
Solomon Islands is expecting a drier season as the chances of El Nino occurring during the year have increased. Deputy Director of the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services, Lloyd Tahani confirmed to SIBC News yesterday. In an exclusive interview, Mr.
Community consultations into the limited rearmament program of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have been going well, with consultations now reaching the provinces. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast confirms at his weekly media conference in Honiara yesterday.
The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has negotiated with landowning groups of Munda, Western Province to secure 400 metre land for the Munda International Airport Project.
Helena Goldie hospital in the Western Province is still without a doctor despite assurances from the Health Ministry. The hospital’s medical superintendent Andrew Talokana says the hospital has been without a doctor since two doctors left the hospital in December last year.
The Western Provincial Government plans to appropriate over $18 million to provide services to its people over the next 12 months. Provincial Finance Minister, Lester Saomasi told the Western Provincial Assembly last Thursday, the provincial government intends to appropriate over $18 million this…
The Western Football Association (WFA) has elected its new Office bearers. The newly elected President is Robert Riqeo, a longtime Sports Administrator of the WFA and a Senior Education Officer in the Western Province. Sina Adrian is the elected Vice President.
The Western Provincial Premier Honourable Robert Pae Kuve will face a motion of No-Confidence in this week’s Assembly meeting. The motion mover Honourable Ramraka Talasasa, Ward 16 MPA sighted deteriorating health, poor leadership, poor administration of provincial funds and politicising the…
A 29-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the death of former beauty queen contestant, Patricia Taika. The former beauty queen contestant was found dead on Sunday in Noro, Western Province. The young man has been charged one count of murder.
Construction work has resumed at the J.F Kennedy Soccer Stadium in Gizo, Western Province. President of the Western Football Association, Adrian Sina reports work on the stadium began again last month after financial issues forced construction work to stop in 2012.
Western provincial police have arrested a 30-year-old man following the death of a 25-year-old female at Noro back road over the weekend. Police alleged the deceased was returning home from a night club in a taxi with three of her friends with the suspect and were safely dropped off some 100 meters…
Health authorities in Gizo, Western Province have called on people in the province to destroy potential breeding sites of the dengue mosquito by cleaning up their surroundings. As of yesterday, a total of 96 dengue cases has been reported at the Gizo Hospital, of which 23 are positive.
Gizo Hospital in the Western Province has recorded 96 dengue cases in the current dengue outbreak. Hospital Director, Dr. Gregory Jilini confirmed to SIBC News today 73 are suspected cases while 23 positive cases have been confirmed.
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.
Noro Community High School in Western province has officially opened two new classrooms for the school’s historical form four intake this year. The buildings were funded by the Tri-marine International’s Chief Executive Officer Renato Curto’s family trust.
The president and chief executive officer of Tri-marine International Mr. Renato Curto has delivered a number of medical supplies to the Helena Goldie Hospital in Munda this morning.
The Gizo Magistrate Court is currently the second busiest court next to the Honiara Court but has very little chance of expansion because there is no land space available.
Police in the Western Province are currently dealing with a logging-related dispute at Kolombangara. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast confirms members of the Police Response Team from the Head Quarters have been deployed via patrol boat to deal with the situation.
Helena Goldie Hospital in Western Province has operated without a medical doctor since November last year. Helena Goldie Hospital Secretary Soraya Pina confirms this to SIBC News today.
