The Solomon Islands Family Protection Act 2014 launches its publicity initiative today. The Act which was gazetted on the first of April is developed to address the increasing rate of …
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AUGA CLEARED OFF ALL CRIMINAL CHARGES
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe MP for Lau Mbaelelea Augustine Auga has been cleared off all criminal charges against him. The Magistrate Court withdrew the common assault charges against Auga following his reconciliation with …
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The Leadership Code Commission (LCC) will meet next week to decide on whether to proceed with the case of West Guadalcanal MP, Moses Garu. The Commission in April last year …
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TERMINATION OF MOU WITH SKYLINE INVESTMENT WELCOMED
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe termination of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the National Government and Skyline Investment Group is melody to the ear of the Parliamentary Opposition Group. The Opposition Group says …
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SUAFA BAY LANDOWNERS DISTANT THEMSELVES FROM MEDIA COMMENTS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Suafa Bay National Project landowning groups have distant themselves from negative comments by the Malaita Provincial Premier Hon. Peter Ramohia over National projects on Malaita. The Kwana\’ai board of …
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POLICE BOSS APPLAUDED FAMILY PROTECTION ACT GAZETTAL
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPolice Commissioner Frank Prendergast has applauded the recently gazetted Family Protection Act, saying he is very pleased that the law is now enforced. Passed in 2014 and gazetted on 1st …
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SINCW CALLS FOR NEW STUDY INTO GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Solomon Islands National Council of Women (SINCW) is calling on the National government to carry out a new study on gender-based violence in the country. President of the Council …
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SINA EXTENDED STRIKE NOTICE BY 30 DAYS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Solomon Islands Nurses Association (SINA) has extended its strike notice by a further 30 days. The extension is effective tomorrow, 8th April, after the initial 28 days notice lapsed …
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MAKIRA ULAWA\’s INCOME PER CAPITA RANKED LOWEST
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSMakira Ulawa Province\’s income per capita was ranked the lowest of all nine provinces. The 2012/2013 statistic report presented during a dissemination workshop in Kirakira. A Makira citizen Noel Mamau …
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MSG CHAIR WELCOMED INDONESIA\’s ASSISTANCE TOWARDS FIJI RECOVERY
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSChair of the Melanesian Spearhead Group, Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare has welcomed Indonesia\’s \’generous\’ assistance towards Fiji\’s recovery effort from Cyclone Winston. Office of the Prime Minister says an …