A trial has begun this morning at the Magistrate Court for the man accused of burning down the Mbabanakira police post in January 2013. The accused, Pua Misilisi, is facing …
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CourtCrimeGuadalcanal ProvinceJudiciaryLawsSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
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EconomyGovernmentMiningPeopleSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWorld Bank
MINING HAS ECONOMIC POTENTIAL FOR SOLOMONS: WORLD BANK
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe mining sector has the potential to deliver positive development to Solomon Islands\’ economy and improve the lives of people according to World Bank. Speaking at a National Mining Forum …
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BanksBSPBusinessPeopleServicesSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
BSP TAKES OVER WESTPAC
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSBank South Pacific (BSP) has now taken over all Westpac Banking operations in Solomon Islands as of today. A statement from the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) said the …
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CocoaExportsInternational Awards/RecognitionsSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
SOLOMON COCOA RECOGNIZED INTERNATIONALLY
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSCocoa grown, fermented and dried in Solomon Islands has won a leading international cocoa award overnight in Paris, France. Selected from 145 samples from around the globe, Solomon Islands cocoa …
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GovernmentParliamentPoliticsSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
PARLIAMENT HAS NEW DEPUTY SPEAKER
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe National Parliament of Solomon Islands has a new Deputy Speaker. He is Member of Parliament for East Are\’are, Hon. Andrew Manepora\’a. The position of the Deputy Speaker became vacant …
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GovernmentParliamentPoliticsSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
PARLIAMENT PASSED SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSParliament has passed a special adjournment motion moved by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare today. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare in the motion, sought approval for the postponement of Parliament till Monday …
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AgricultureInvestmentPrivate SectorSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
KOPU ON PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT IN AGRICULTURE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPrivate sector investment in agriculture requires having in place an environment that is conducive. Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Duddley Kopu made the statement in parliament today. Responding to a …
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Solomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWeather
CURRENT EL NINO STRONGEST SINCE 1997-98: SI MET SERVICES
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe El Nino currently experienced in the country has become the strongest since 1997 and 1998. A media statement from the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services said the tropical Pacific Ocean …
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Solomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWeather
MARINE WARNING STILL IN FORCE FOR SOLOMONS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA fresh to strong winds warning and moderate swells have been issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services. The Met Office says winds of 15 to 25 knots and moderate …
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Labour IssuesSolomon IslandsSolomon WaterTop Headlines
TDP TO HOLD PRE-HEARING FOR WUSI & SOLOMON WATER CASE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Trade Dispute Panel (TDP) will hold a pre-hearing for the case between the Workers Union of Solomon Islands (WUSI) and Solomon Water Wednesday this week. The case was referred …