Govt to save $6M from political appointee cuts
Government

Govt to save $6M from political appointee cuts

admin- March 26, 2018

Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela addressing the nation after his election last year When Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela took over the Government last year, there were ... Read More

Govt unveils $4B budget for 2018
Budgets

Govt unveils $4B budget for 2018

admin- March 26, 2018

Inside the Parliament Chamber of Solomon Islands. Photo: Courtesy of Radio Australia The Government said difficult but responsible decisions led to the more than $4 ... Read More

South Pacific Oil announces $73M dividend to SINPF
SINPF

South Pacific Oil announces $73M dividend to SINPF

admin- March 23, 2018

A South Pacific Oil refuel station in Honiara. Photo: ChangeFactory.com South Pacific Oil Limited approved a $73 million dividend for the 2017 financial year at ... Read More

Budget cuts delay ministry’s ‘big dream’ of new office
Budgets

Budget cuts delay ministry’s ‘big dream’ of new office

admin- March 23, 2018

The site designated for the ministry's new office complex Budget constraints will prevent the construction of a new office complex for the Ministry of Women, ... Read More

Timeline set for anti-corruption bill
Corruption

Timeline set for anti-corruption bill

admin- March 22, 2018

Members of civil society march to the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to deliver a petition on retabling the Anti-Corruption Bill on September ... Read More

SIBC Podcasts: Channeling hope and understanding gender roles
SIBC Multimedia

SIBC Podcasts: Channeling hope and understanding gender roles

admin- March 22, 2018

Channels of Hope participants at Niumarere village in Marau, Guadalcanal. Photo: World Vision In this edition of Side By Side, SIBC talks to Jackson Tasa, ... Read More

Health ministry faces $33M budget cut
Budgets

Health ministry faces $33M budget cut

admin- March 21, 2018

The National Referral Hospital The Ministry of Health and Medical Services' 2018 budget has been reduced by $33 million from last year's budget to a ... Read More