The 11th Enhanced Consultative Mechanism on RAMSI begins in Honiara tomorrow. The meeting brings together representatives from RAMSI, the Pacific Islands Forum, and the Solomon Islands Government to discuss the …
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AbusesGovernmentHuman RightsSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesUnited Nations
CONSULTATIONS ON 2nd CYCLE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW STARTS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe National Government has begun consultations for its Second Cycle Universal Periodic Review report in Honiara today. The UPR is a state-driven process where each State reports on what actions …
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Children's IssuesGovernmentSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesUnited Nations
SOLOMONS TOLD TO STRENGTHEN COMMITMENT ON CHILDREN\’S RIGHTS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSSolomon Islands needs to strengthen its commitment to the International Convention on the Rights of Children. Special Representative of the UN General Secretary on Violence Against Children Martha Santos Pais …
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Civil SocietyCommunitiesDevelopmentDSEOrganisationsSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
D.S.E LAUNCHED 3-DAY EXHIBITION ON ROLE OF N.G.Os
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe umbrella organisation of Solomon Islands NGOs and Civil Society has today launched a three-day exhibition on the role of NGOs in the country. The Development Services Exchanges organised the …
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CultureGovernmentHoniara CityInternational Annual Events/DaysLawsPeopleSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
CULTURE & TOURISM EMBARKS ON LAW REVIEW
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Ministry of Culture and Tourism is embarking on a program to review the protection of wreck and war relics act this year. Permanent Secretary for the Ministry John Wasi …
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AbusesLawsPeoplePoliceSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
REPORT POLICE BRUTALITY TO US: POLICE COMMISSIONER
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPolice Commissioner Frank Prendergast says people who suffered police brutality should report this to the police. Speaking at this media conference last Thursday, Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast said incidences of …
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GovernmentPeopleSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesWest Papua
LIBERATION MOVEMENT HERE TO LOBBY FOR WEST PAPUA
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe General-Secretary for the United Liberation Movement for West Papua has arrived in Honiara to lobby for Solomon Islands support for West Papua\’s application to join the Melanesian Spearhead Group. …
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Honiara CityPoliceRAMSISecuritySolomon IslandsTop Headlines
ENGAGING PRIVATE SECURITY FIRMS NORMAL: PRENDERGAST
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSEngaging private security firms to secure police facilities is normal practice in any country. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast mentioned this in his media conference last Thursday. Responding to a question …
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CorruptionGovernmentLawsSolomon IslandsTop Headlines
D.C.C CLOSER TO ESTABLISH ANTI-CORRUPTION BODY
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government says it is moving closer to establishing the country\’s own independent anti-corruption body. A statement from the Prime Minister\’s Office today says Prime …
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GovernmentSolomon IslandsTop HeadlinesUnited Nations
U.N. CONVENTION AGAINST CORRUPTION REVIEW PUBLISHED SOON
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Government has announced it will release the UN Convention Against Corruption Solomon Islands Review Report to the public. In a statement issued today, the Office of the Prime Minister …