The Makira Ulawa provincial disaster officer, Ruth Timauku has confirmed that out of 20 wards in the province 17 have reported facing difficulties as a result of the dry season. …
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CommunitiesDisasterMakira/Ulawa ProvincePeopleSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWeather
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Emergency ResponsesFashionSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
FASHION WEEK IN HONIARA
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA fashion show will be held tomorrow at the Heritage Park Hotel to culminate the 2015 Fashion Week. The event will begin with a dinner before the actual fashion show, …
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BudgetsFinanceFinancial BudgetsGovernmentSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
RINI DEFENDS SPENDING CONTINGENCY WARRANT
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Minister of Finance and Treasury, Hon. Snyder Rini has defended the government\’s use of Contingency Warrant to meet the costs of hosting the 20th Melanesian Spearhead Group Summit and …
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InfrastructureLand IssuesPeopleProjectsSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
LANDOWNER NEGOTIATIONS NEARING COMPLETION
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSNegotiations with landowners for the implementation of the Kukum Highway road rehabilitation project will soon be concluded. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) Henry Murray told the …
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AustraliaGenderPeopleSolomon IslandsSportsTop Headlines
NEW INITIATIVE TO END VIOLENCE LAUNCHED IN HONIARA
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Australian High Commission Office and Live and Learn Solomon Islands have today jointly launched the \”Red Cardim Vaelens\”, a new initiative to tackle gender-based violence through sports in Solomon …
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PoliticsSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWestern Province
PYE KUVE DEFEATS MOTION
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSWestern Provincial Premier Hon. Robert Pye Kuve has defeated the Motion of No Confidence moved against him by the MPA for Ward 16, Ramraka Talasasa. Premier Pye Kuve defeated the …
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ChristmasHoniara CityPeoplePoliceSecuritySolomon IslandsTop Headlines
HONIARA RESIDENTS URGED TO BE CAUTIOUS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSHoniara residents have been urged to be cautious of petty theft and burglaries as the country enters the pre-Christmas season. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast told his weekly media conference today, …
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Honiara CityMediaSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesVisits
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TC CREW TO SOLOMONS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA film crew from the world\’s famous National Geographic TV Channel will visit the Solomon Islands later this month as guests of the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau. A three-man crew …
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AbusesForeign RelationsGovernmentMSGPeopleSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWest Papua
I\’M COMMITTED TO WEST PAPUA\’s PLIGHT: PM SOGAVARE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPrime Minister Manasseh Sogavare assures a visiting West Papuan delegation of his determination as Chair of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) to continue the push for West Papua\’s freedom from …
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ConferencesHealthcareServicesSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
2015 NATIONAL HEALTH CONFERENCE TO MAP OUT FIVE-YEAR PLAN
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThis year\’s National Health Conference is special as it maps out the country\’s health directions for the next five years, says the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health and …