A concerned man has questioned the Government as to when it will consider allowing landowners to develop their lands in the Russel Islands, Central Islands province. A John Maiwei from …
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GUADALCANAL BOXER CLAIMED SELECTION UNFAIR
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA Guadalcanal boxer claims the selection by the Guadalcanal Province for the Solomon Games boxing squad is unfair. Leonard Ale, an executive member of the Honiara Major Boxing Association and …
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TINGOA MINI HOSPITAL LACKS WATER SUPPLY
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe lack of fresh water supply is a major challenge for patients and workers of Tingoa Mini Hospital in Renbel Province. Tingoa Mini Hospital Nurse, Mr Commins Tada told SIBC News, …
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30K OR 3 YEARS JAIL TERM FOR ECONOMIC ABUSE: FPA
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA person can be jailed for three years or fined for $30,000.00 if he or she is guilty of committing Economic Abuse under the Family Protection Act (FPA). Charges under …
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EITI EXPERTS HERE NEXT MONTH
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSValidators from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) International will be visiting Solomon Islands next month to check on the country\’s progress in terms of complying with the EITI Standards. …
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13-YEAR-OLD DIED FROM MOVING VEHICLE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA 13-year-old girl from North Malaita has died last Friday while trying to jump off a moving vehicle. SIBC\’s North Malaita stringer John Andrew Kiri reports, the vehicle was transporting …
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COMMUNITIES CONVERGED IN WEST RUSSELL FOR OPEN FORUM
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPeople from three major communities on West Russells, Central Islands Province have today converged at Marulaon village to be part of an open Forum Organised by the Solomon Islands Development …
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HIGH COURT QUASHED CHALLENGE BY LOCAL LAWYER
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe High Court has quashed a challenge by local lawyer Wilson Rano against a Search Warrant issued and executed by Police on Mr Rano\’s law firm in 2014. The search …
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MANEKA\’s PETITION HEARING BEGUN
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA hearing has begun for the election petition against North Guadalcanal constituency MP Samson Maneka. Former MP for the North Guadalcanal constituency Martin Sopaghe lodged the petition, claiming Honourable Maneka …
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GOV\’T QUESTIONED OVER DELAY IN REPATRIATING STUDENTS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Parliamentary Opposition Group is questioning why the Government has delayed the repatriation of our students studying in Papua New Guinea. In a statement today, the Opposition says whilst the …