D.C.C CABINET APPROVED BAUXITE EXPORT BY INDONESIAN MINER
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D.C.C CABINET APPROVED BAUXITE EXPORT BY INDONESIAN MINER

admin- May 19, 2015

A mining road on Rennell Island. Photo credit: SIBC. The Democratic Coalition for Change Cabinet has approved the export of bauxite stockpiled by an Indonesian ... Read More

NEW MINISTERS SWORN IN
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NEW MINISTERS SWORN IN

admin- May 19, 2015

Samson Maneka taking his oath before Governor General Frank Kabui, observed by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare. Photo credit: GCU. The new Ministers for Mines, Energy ... Read More

FOUR SOLOMON ISLANDERS LIVING ILLEGALLY IN AUSTRALIA
Australia

FOUR SOLOMON ISLANDERS LIVING ILLEGALLY IN AUSTRALIA

admin- May 19, 2015

Joseph Mahanua Supervising Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Trade. Photo credit: SIBC. Four Solomon Islanders who are in Australia under the Labour Mobility ... Read More

NEW LEVY AND DUES APPROVED FOR PORTS AUTHORITY
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NEW LEVY AND DUES APPROVED FOR PORTS AUTHORITY

admin- May 19, 2015

The Solomon Islands Ports Authority. Photo credit: The Minister for Finance and Treasury has approved a new range of levy rates and dues for the ... Read More

M.S.G POLICE COMMISSIONERS AGREED ON M.S.G POLICE UNIT
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M.S.G POLICE COMMISSIONERS AGREED ON M.S.G POLICE UNIT

admin- May 19, 2015

Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast. Photo credit: SIBC. MSG Police Commissioners have agreed in principle to form a regional police unit for Melanesia. The agreement was ... Read More

BEE FARMERS EYEING TO REVIVE BEE FARMING
Agriculture

BEE FARMERS EYEING TO REVIVE BEE FARMING

admin- May 19, 2015

Over a hundred Queen Bees had been imported from Western Australia in 2014. Photo: Courtesy of SIBC. Honey Bee farmers in North Malaita are eyeing ... Read More

INFANTS RECEIVED SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM AT SAN ISIDRO
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INFANTS RECEIVED SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM AT SAN ISIDRO

admin- May 19, 2015

Baptism. Photo credit: stlaurence.org Over 20 infants have received the sacrament of baptism at a Catholic Parish in Aruligo, North West Guadalcanal during celebrations marking ... Read More