There are no predictions on when the eruption of the Tinakula volcano in Temotu Province will stop. The volcano sent black ash into nearby communities when it started erupting early …
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Honiara CityPoliceTop Headlines
Two at large after escape at Honiara court
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPolice are searching for two men who escaped from lawful custody at the Honiara Magistrates’ Court earlier this week and are still at large. Frank Firimolea, 29, and Eric Nathaniel …
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Three stalls, three stories: Honiara Central Market
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Central Market is always a hive of activity with a range of goods unique to the Solomon Islands. But have you ever wondered how they were made? Or where …
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Police in Honiara have announced a zero tolerance operation in the capital that will target the illegal sale of alcohol, and the sale and use of the illegal brew, kwaso. …
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\’Why no local beche-de-mer export licenses?\’ Opposition asks
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Solomon Islands Opposition Group has called on the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources to clarify why no locals were granted beche-de-mer export licenses. In a statement released last …
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Police today destroyed the last remaining firearms surrendered during the government imposed gun amnesty period on May this year. A total of 18 guns and and over 2800 rounds of …
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SIBC Podcasts: Simbo Island, the Solomons\’ organic island
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSIn the last Environment Show program, Priscilla Ragu talks to Esther Lodu about her home, Simbo Island in the Western Province, and how it is become an organic island. Click …
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\’Horrific\’ rape of 13-year-old girl condemned as the #metoo campaign hits the Solomons
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPlan International Solomon Islands, a not-for-profit organisation that advocates for children\’s rights and equality for girls, has condemned the alleged sexual assault of a thirteen-year-old girl in South Guadalcanal last …
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SIBC Podcasts: Langus blo iumi talks to the students at Matariu School
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSMany adults in the Solomon Islands have trouble reading and writing, so one school, just outside of Honiara, is trying to change all that. Listen to the podcast below to …
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ImmigrationPoliticsTop HeadlinesUSA
US visa lottery for Solomon Islanders reopens tomorrow
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSSolomon Islanders interested in immigrating to the United States have a chance to secure a visa through a lottery program that will begin accepting applications tomorrow. The U.S. Diversity Immigrant …