Solomon Islands\’ OFC Champions League representative the Solomon Warriors lost their first game yesterday by two goals to nil against Vanuatu side Erakor Golden Star. Despite having plenty of opportunities, …
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FisheriesTop HeadlinesWestern Province
Nusa Tupe research station boosts sustainability in the Solomons\’ seas
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSOn the island of Nusa Tupe in the western Solomons, an unassuming building supports the lofty aim of sustaining marine resources. The WorldFish Nusa Tupe Research Station was initially established …
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Guadalcanal ProvincePoliceTop Headlines
\’Insufficient evidence\’ to charge two more in Avuavu schoolgirl\’s murder
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe prime suspect has been charged, and two other suspects have been identified in the murder of a schoolgirl last November in Avuavu, South Guadalcanal. But Police Commissioner Matthew Varley said at …
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FisheriesSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWestern Province
Gizo reefs wiped out after beche-de-mer harvest: scientist
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe stock of beche-de-mer in the reefs around Gizo, Western Province has been depleted, according to fisheries scientist Dr Gregory Bennett. Dr Bennett manages the WorldFish research station at Nusa Tupe …
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Guadalcanal ProvincePoliceTop Headlines
Police launch operation to destroy crocodile sighted in Bonegi
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Police Response Team is on a mission to find and kill a crocodile that was spotted in Bonegi, North West Guadalcanal. Police said the saltwater crocodile was reportedly seen …
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Introducing the Island Bits Show!
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSOn Monday, February 12, 2018, SIBC will bring you something new and more exciting — The Island Bits Show! It features stories from the past, present and future of Solomon …
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HealthcareHoniara CityHoniara City CouncilTop Headlines
Kukum clinic to open late starting this month
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Honiara City Council plans to launch extended hours at its Kukum clinic later this month. Logistical issues and other problems stalled previous attempts to introduce the initiative, but head …
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Honiara CityInfrastructurePeopleTop Headlines
Police warn against pothole profiteering
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe director of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Traffic Department, Inspector Brian Surimalefo, has warned people against demanding money in exchange for filling potholes on feeder roads in and …
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ConservationSolomon IslandsTemotu ProvinceTop Headlines
109 endangered birds seized from exporters
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSEmployees of the Environment and Conservation Division within the environment ministry have confiscated 109 Santa Cruz Ground-doves from wildlife exporters after an attempt to smuggle them out of the country …
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GovernmentHoniara CityInfrastructureTop Headlines
Kukum Highway project to reach paving stage in June
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSHoniara\’s Kukum Highway is expected to be fully sealed and paved in June. Supervising Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure Development Jimmy Nuake said the Kukum Highway project is …