Sisters of the Auki Anglican Church have made a successful visit to North Malaita last week. The visit covers all communities in the highlands of North Malaita. It aims to …
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O.N.O.C STAFF & CHEF DE MISSIONS DON\’T UNDERSTAND ROLES
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSIn sports, the Secretary General of the Oceania National Olympic Committee (ONOC) Ricardo Blas is concerned that some support staff and Chef de-Missions in some National Olympic Committees do not …
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The International Olympic Committee\’s regional forum starts in Suva, Fiji. The forum is held prior to the 32nd ONOC general assembly scheduled for this Thursday. The meeting was attended by …
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GOV\’T CALLED ON TO DECLARE DISASTER EXPENSES
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSAn Isabel man has called on the Government to declare how it has spent funds meant for victims of the April flash floods. Landry Losi told SIBC News he is …
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P.E.C DEFENDS DECISION ON MP\’s TAX EXEMPTIONS
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Parliamentary Entitlements Commission (PEC) has defended its decision to award Members of Parliament increases in salaries and pay as you earn tax exemptions saying this was to ensure their …
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H.P.V TO BETTER PROTECT YOUNG GIRLS FROM CERVICAL CANCER
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSYoung girls will be better protected from cervical cancer, the biggest cancer killer of women in Solomon Islands, after the introduction of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to the country …
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SOLOMON ISLANDS NEEDS BROAD INVESTMENT POLICY: PM SOGAVARE
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSSolomon Islands needs a broad investment policy to boost investment in its potential investment sectors. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made the statement during his contribution to debate the current Solomon …
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GOV\’T URGED TO INVESTIGATE AIRLINES SAGA
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition Honorable Jeremiah Manele has urged the Government to carry out an immediate investigation into the current Solomon Airlines saga. Mr. Manele made this call …
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BECHE-DE-MER BAN IN EFFECT 1st MAY, 2015
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSThe general public, marine resource owners and licensed export holders throughout the country have until the 1st of May this year to harvest sea cucumbers commonly known as beche-de-mer. The …
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Solomon IslandsTop HeadlinesTourism
S.I.V.B EXPECTS SEVERAL EVENTS THIS YEAR
by SIBC NEWSby SIBC NEWSA number of events have been marked in the Solomon islands Visitor\’s Bureau calendar for 2015. The marketing manager of SIVB Freda Unusi says they are hoping these events will …