Victims of the alleged Windy Ridge arson incident near the Tenaru Nazareth Apostolic Centre are now safe at the Tenaru Care Centre. About six dwelling homes were burnt down as …
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NOMORE TAX-FREE SALARIES FOR MPs
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe High Court has struck out most of the amended regulations contained in the Member of Parliaments\’ Commission Amendment Regulations 2015, declaring them as unconstitutional. Chief Justice Sir Albert Palmer …
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PARLIAMENT ADJOURNED AFTER SHORT MEETING
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe fourth meeting of the 10th Parliament convened briefly this morning and then adjourn till next Monday. During the 10 minutes meeting, Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare introduced six bills for …
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CABINET SUB-COMMITTEE STARTED DIALOGUE ON CEMA
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA Cabinet sub-committee on the Commodities Export Marketing Authority (CEMA) has started a dialogue in pursuit of its mandate to resurrect the State-Owned Enterprise. A government statement said this is in …
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GOV\’T ENGAGED SEZ EXPERTS TO WORK ON SEZ BILL
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has engaged three Special Economic Zones\’ (SEZs) technical experts from the Philippines to assist the government taskforce in preparing the SEZs bill for …
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LCC DROPPED CHARGES AGAINST MP MOSES GARU
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Leadership Code Commission (LCC) has dropped the charge it executed against West Guadalcanal MP Moses Garu, because of unsubstantiated evidence. The Commission\’s Chair Solomon Kalu confirms they dropped the …
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DASH 8 RETURNED TO FULL SERVICE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSSolomon Airlines has announced, its Dash 8 aircraft is expected to return to full service this Saturday. General Manager Operations & Commercial, Gus Kraus said Dash 8 would return to …
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GIANT AFRICAN SNAIL LOWER CROP PRODUCTION ON GUADALCANAL
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA man from East-Central Guadalcanal is concerned, the invasive Giant African Snail has infested their crop production. Daniel Seka says local farmers from Guadalcanal plains experience low crop yielding due …
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PARLIAMENT RESUMED 19th APRIL
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe National Parliament resumes tomorrow, April 19. Director of Parliament Media Joy Angi confirms, six Bills will go before this parliament sitting. \”Penal Code (Amendment) Sexual Offenses Bill 2016, Police …
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HEALTH AUTHORITIES WARNED, DAM NOT SAFE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSTechnical experts from the Ministry Health and Medical Services have reaffirmed, the recent spillage of the Gold Ridge Tailing Dam is not safe for all surrounding communities. Director of National …