Solomon Tea Company Limited has celebrated the introduction of its first product into the domestic market. Solomon Tea is the first locally owned and incorporated tea company in Solomon Islands. …
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AgricultureEducationGovernmentProgrammesSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
STUDENT COMPLETED SUSTAINABLE FARMING INTERNSHIP
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Australian New Colombo Plan Scholar Wendy Xiao has completed a sustainable farming internship at Kastom Garden Association. Wendy is a Bachelor of Science student from the University of Sydney …
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HealthcareIncidentsSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWestern Province
MEDICAL DRUG SHORTAGES LIKELY FOR WESTERN PROVINCE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSWestern Province will likely face a shortage of medical drugs in the coming months, says Director of the Western Provincial Health Services Dr. Dickson Buara. Dr. Buara revealed in an …
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AustraliaGovernmentPoliceSecuritySolomon IslandsTop Headlines
AUSTRALIA SEEKS PERMANENT POLICE PRESENCE IN SOLOMONS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSAustralia is negotiating a security deal with Solomon Islands that would see a permanent federal police presence in the country. SBS News reports, the Australian-led, 15-nation RAMSI peacekeeping mission in …
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CanadaGovernmentPeopleSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesTourism
CITREC & GUADALCANAL RELATIONS TO NEW HEIGHT: VEKE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSGuadalcanal premier, Anthony Veke has said the relationship between Guadalcanal province and the Canadian International Training and Educational Corp (CITREC) has reached a new height. Premier Veke told SIBC News …
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CommunitiesConstituenciesCultureFestivalsMalaita ProvincePeopleSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
YAM CULTURAL FESTIVAL A UNIFYING EVENT: HOU
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Member of Parliament for Small Malaita, Rick Hou says hosting the Yam Cultural Festival in Small Malaita is anticipated to unite people to the gathering. Mr. Hou told SIBC\’s …
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CourtCrimeJudiciaryLawsPeopleSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
MAGISTRATE COMMITTED MAN TO STAND TRIAL IN HIGH COURT
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Magistrate Court has committed a man accused of abducting and raping a girl in West Guadalcanal to stand trial at the High Court. The Committal was made this week …
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AnniversariesMalaita ProvincePoliceRAMSISolomon IslandsTop Headlines
POLICE COMMISSIONER ATTENDS RAMSI\’s 13th ANNIVERSARY
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPolice Commissioner Frank Prendergast will attend RAMSI\’s 13th Anniversary celebrations in Pululaha, Small Malaita tomorrow. The Police Commissioner confirmed his attendance at his weekly media conference yesterday. Mr Prendergast says he …
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Disease OutbreakHealthcareIncidentsPeopleSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWestern Province
SURGE IN TUBERCULOSIS REPORTED AT HELENA GOLDIE HOSPITAL
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSHelena Goldie Hospital in Munda, Western Province has recorded a surge in Tuberculosis cases as of last month. This was according to a former Government Communication officer, Brian Beti who …
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IncidentsPeopleServicesSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWestern Province
OLD GIZO HOSPITAL BURNED
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe old Gizo hospital has engulfed in flame late this afternoon. SIBC\’s Sina Adrian who witnessed the building disappear in flame says the situation was one of despair as the …