The Ministry of Home Affairs is looking at securing coaches from Cuba to train the country\’s local boxers for the 2023 Pacific Games. The Minister of Home Affairs Manasseh Maelanga …
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PeopleShippingSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
PUBLIC COMMENDED FOR GOOD BEHAVIOUR: SIMSA
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Solomon Islands Maritime Safety Administration (SIMSA) has thanked the travelling public, vessel owners and operators for their commendable behaviour during the \’Safe Boat Operation\’ festive season. Head of the …
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WARRANT ISSUED FOR MAN ASSAULTING POLICE OFFICER
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA warrant for arrest has been issued for a man charged with assaulting a police officer. The defendant is also charged with common assault and publishing obscene pictures. He was …
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CommunitiesFestivitiesPeopleSavo/RussellsSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
CRIME-FREE FESTIVE SEASON FOR RUSSELLS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPeople of Russell Island in Central Province have described the recent festive celebration as the \”best.\” They had a crime-free celebration integrated into various activities. Tome Kiki reports \”New Year …
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WEST KWAIO HOSTS SOCCER TOURNEY
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSAn eleven-a-side soccer tournament is set to kick off next week in Bina, West Kwaio, Malaita province. A David Gosia reports from Bina today, pool matches begin next Monday. \”Only …
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ExportsGovernmentMarketSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
GOV\’T EYES GINGER MARKET IN CANADA
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Government is eyeing the ginger market in Canada. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said the agriculture sector is where most Solomon Islanders can actively participate in economic development. He says …
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RIPEL MANAGEMENT & GOV\’T ADDRESSES RIPEL ISSUE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe management of Russell Island Plantation Estate Limited (RIPEL) has systematically worked with the government to deal with unresolved RIPEL workers issues. Confirming this recently, the General Manager of Russell …
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Correctional ServicesMalaita ProvincePoliceSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
TWO PRISON ESCAPEES RECAPTURED
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPolice in Auki have apprehended the two men who escaped the Auki Correctional Service facility on new year\’s day. Police recaptured both escapees late last night. Our source said the two …
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INQUIRY INTO SIPA REFORMS COMPLETED
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Commission of Inquiry into Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA\’s) Reform Program has completed its investigations into the actions by the outgoing SIPA\’s Chief Executive Officer Collin Yow. Among matters …
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DisasterEmergency ResponsesMakira/Ulawa ProvincePeopleSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesUNICEF
UNICEF CONTINUES TO SUPPORT MAKIRA QUAKE VICTIMS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSUNICEF continues to support the current emergency response efforts to affected communities in Makira province with the provision of education, water and hygiene supplies, following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in …