Task Force Janus led by the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force, RSIPF, has made another arrest, this time a senior public servant from the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock. Police …
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Intending candidates warned
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) has warned intending candidates for the upcoming general elections not to campaign under the guise of voter awareness outside of campaign period. This comes …
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HealthHealthcareSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesVanuatu
Nurses discuss possible deployment to Vanuatu
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSSenior executives from the Ministry of Health and Medical Services will meet this Friday to discuss issues surrounding the recruitment of Solomon Islands nurses to work in Vanuatu. Minister for …
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Govt call on drone users to apply for permit
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPeople using drones in the country must apply for permit and certification from the Civil Aviation department, Ministry of Communication and Civil Aviation. The Minister of Communication and Aviation Peter …
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PoliceSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWestern Province
14 year old boy killed in Croc attack
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA 14-year-old boy has died from a crocodile attack last weekend in the Rendova Harbour area, Western Province. Police in Munda said they received the report last weekend. Supervising Provincial …
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Premature births on the rise
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWS547 premature babies were recorded by the Paediatric department at the National Referral Hospital, NRH, since 2016. Babies born well before their expected due dates and having low birth …
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Parliament passes Constitution (Amendment) (Electoral Reform) Bill 2018
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSParliament has passed the Constitution (Amendment) (Electoral Reform) Bill 2018 with a two third majority of 38 votes, a constitutional requirement. The nine clause bill went through second and third …
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EducationPeopleSolomon IslandsUnited Kingdom
British High Commissioner farewells Chevening Scholarship recipients
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe British High Commission in Honiara hosted a cocktail reception last night to farewell three Solomon Islanders who were awarded British Chevening Scholarship. The three recipients Atenia Tahu, Charles Noda …
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18 dead from acute malnutrition
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSSevere acute malnutrition and related illnesses have claimed the lives of 18 children this year. The National Referral Hospital\’s Pediatric department revealed this in an exclusive interview this week. Pediatrician, …
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\’Famili blo Hana\’ heating up the airwaves
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSIt’s always a busy normal working day for the staff at the national broadcaster. But when Julian Maka’a, producer for the new drama ‘Famili blo Hana’ comes calling for people …