People living near hill slopes, close to rivers, streams and low-lying areas are sternly advised to take safety measures to avoid danger and loss of lives and property. The Solomon …
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No registration deadline extension : Saitala
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Solomon Islands Electoral Commission, SIEC, will NOT alter tomorrow as the deadline for the Biometric Voter Registration phase. Chief Electoral Officer, Mose Saitala sternly emphasised. Mr. Saitala said there …
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Sogavare urges MPs to retire RCDF
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSActing Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has encouraged Members of Parliament to retire their Rural Constituency Development Funds, RCDF. Winding his Motion of Adjournment yesterday, Mr Sogavare concurred with sentiments echoed …
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ElectionsGovernmentPeoplePoliticsSolomon Islands
Inadequate development identified as a cause of cross-border registration
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSLack of constituency development is being identified as a contributing factor to the current issue of cross-border registration. Chair of the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee and Member of Parliament for …
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No more new voter cards
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSRegistration Officers and their assistants in the field have been ordered to stop issuing new voter ID cards to transferring registrants, except the newly registered. Chief Electoral Officer, Mose Saitala …
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\’Explain the new act\’: Hilda Kari
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe country\’s first woman and former politician, Hilda Kari has called on the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission to clearly explain the new Electoral Act 2018. The tenth Parliament in its …
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ElectionsHoniara CityLawsSIECSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
Electoral Act gazetted
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe new Electoral Act now forms part of the law of Solomon Islands after it was gazetted yesterday. Chief Electoral Officer Mose Saitala confirmed in a media conference today. Mr …
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Asian businessman caught illegally crossing border
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSAn Asian businessman was intercepted trying to leave the country illegally through the Bougainville border exit. Our source said, the Malaysian logger intended to sneak out to Bougainville without travel …
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DonationsHealthHealthcareHoniara CitySolomon IslandsTop Headlines
Blood supply shortage
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe National Referral Hospital\’s blood bank is struggling to maintain a consistent supply of blood needed at the hospital. This begun when the Red Cross supported blood donation program was …
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Police probe Shortland Islands arm robbery
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSAn alleged armed robbery at a logging camp in Shortland Islands, Western Province has sparked police investigations. Police say the incident occurred last weekend when two 40 horse powered outboard …