Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare today (9 August 2022) has welcomed Australia’s close to SBD$100 million contribution towards hosting the Pacific Games in Honiara in 2023. Australia’s visiting Minister …
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2023 Pacific GamesAustralian GovernmentGovernment
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The United States government is looking to increase and continue its support to Solomon Islands’ development. United States Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman who is in the country for …
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Battle of Guadalcanal AnniversaryGovernmentLeader of OppositionPolitics
Wale Says PM’s Absence at G80 Event a ‘Disgrace’
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSLeader of Opposition Hon Matthew Wale has discredited the reasons given for the Prime Minister’s absence during the commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal (G80). He …
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Police
Police Investigates Bloody Ridge Stabbing Incident saying Attacker is Mentally ill
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Royal Solomon Island Police Force has launched an investigation into an incident, which occurred at the commemoration ceremony of the 80th Anniversary of the battle on Guadalcanal at Bloody …
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Battle of Guadalcanal 80th AnniversaryGovernmentSI-US Relations
Gov\’t Rejects Claims PM Snub US at 80th Anniversary
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Government has rejected newspaper claims that Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare snubbed the visiting US delegation and other allies at a dawn service commemorating the 80th Anniversary of World War …
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SI-Japan ReconciliationSI-Japan Relations
Ministry of Culture and Tourism Apologizes to Japan following Bloody Ridge Stabbing
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe government through the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade conveyed its apology to the government of Japan through a traditional reconciliation …
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SI-US Relations
US Deputy Secretary of State pays courtesy call on Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSPrime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare yesterday (7 August 2022) received a US Government delegation led by the Deputy Secretary of State, Wendy Sherman. This visit builds on from earlier interactions …
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Australia supports skills training at Don Bosco Technical Institute and Don Bosco Tetere Rural Training Centre
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Don Bosco Technical Institute (DBTI) at Henderson and Don Bosco Tetere Rural Training Centre (DBTC) were supported with vehicles, tools and equipment as part of the Australian Government’s commitment …
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International arrivalsSolomon Islands
International arrivals expected to increase after lifting of SOPE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe National Statistics Office expects a surge in the country’s international arrivals after the lifting of the State of Public Emergency by the Government on July 1st 2022. Releasing the …
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GovernmentSIBC
Govt Says SIBC is Governed by an Act and Maintains its Editorial Independence
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet has clarified that the removal of the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (SIBC) as a State Owned Enterprise is not censorship, nor is …