The Parliamentary Opposition has called upon the Democratic Coalition for Change Government to correct the current mining matter involving Indonesian mining company, BT Mega Bintang Borneo Limited. BT Mega Bintang …
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JAPAN SIGNED MILLION DOLLAR ROAD UPGRADE PROJECT FOR HONIARA
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Japanese Government has signed over $213 million for the project to upgrade the Kukum Highway in Honiara. Components of the project include reducing traffic congestion at the Central Market and …
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NEW ELECTORAL BILL TO CABINET & PARLIAMENT BY MID-2016
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Prime Minister says the new electoral bill must reach Cabinet and Parliament by mid-2016. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made the remarks in Honiara yesterday when he opened a seminar …
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VOIS BLO MERE SOLOMONS RECIPIENT OF UN WOMEN FACILITY FUND
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSVois Blo Mere Solomons is the new recipient of the UN Women Pacific Regional Facility Fund for Ending Violence Against Women. The NGO media organisation today received $167,000 from the …
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PROVISIONS IN POLITICAL PARTIES INTEGRITY ACT TO BE REVIEWED
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSProvisions relating to women in political parties and participation in parliament needs review under the Political Parties Integrity Act. Registrar of Political Parties Integrity Commission Calvin Ziru made the statement …
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MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT TO MARK THREE VITAL DAYS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology has three important days to commemorate next month. They are the World Environment Day, to be commemorated on 5th June; …
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RESOURCE OWNERS ASSOCIATION WANTS LAND HEARING DELAYED
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe West Rennell Resource Owners Association has appealed to a government lands officer to delay a public hearing that will be held in Rennell tomorrow. Association Chairman Jonathan Tohuika said …
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HEALTH MINISTRY & W.H.O STARTED NATIONWIDE N.C.D SURVEY
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have begun a nationwide survey on the vulnerability of Solomon Islanders to non-communicable diseases (NCD). The …
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SEMINAR IN SEARCH OF NEW ELECTION SYSTEM STARTED
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA seminar to assist the Government search for the best election system in the country has started in Honiara. A proposal sighted by SIBC News says, it is the overall …
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DAME MEG TAYLOR WELCOMES RAMSI\’s DRAW-DOWN STRATEGY
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Pacific Islands Forum Secretary-General Dame Meg Taylor says she welcomes the progress made by the Solomon Islands Government and RAMSI under the agreed four-year draw-down strategy for the RAMSI …