Category: Emergency Responses

SIDT URGE GOV’T TO DEVELOP CLEAR LONG-TERM PLAN
Disaster

SIDT URGE GOV’T TO DEVELOP CLEAR LONG-TERM PLAN

admin- June 24, 2014

The foundations of a building washed away by the recent April flash floods. Photo credit: SIBC. The Head of Solomon Islands Development Trust, SIDT, Lonsdale ... Read More

PRIME MINISTER LILO OPENS MATANIKO BAILEY BRIDGE
Disaster

PRIME MINISTER LILO OPENS MATANIKO BAILEY BRIDGE

admin- June 21, 2014

Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo after officially opening the bridge. Photo credit: SIBC. Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has officially opened the new bailey bridge ... Read More

DISASTER OFFICIALS DELAY CLOSURE OF EVACUATION CENTRES
Disaster

DISASTER OFFICIALS DELAY CLOSURE OF EVACUATION CENTRES

admin- June 17, 2014

Director of the National Disaster Management Office Loti Yates. Photo: Courtesy of SPREP. Disaster officials have delayed plans to close the remaining evacuation centres, which ... Read More

AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCED FURTHER 2-MILLION AID MONEY TO SI
Disaster

AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCED FURTHER 2-MILLION AID MONEY TO SI

admin- June 14, 2014

Australian Justice Minister, Michael Keenan MP. Photo credit: Keenan.net.au. The Australian Justice Minister who visited Solomon Islands recently said Australia is taking its relationship with the ... Read More

NEWLY BUILT BAILEY BRIDGE AT CHINA TOWN OPENS
Development

NEWLY BUILT BAILEY BRIDGE AT CHINA TOWN OPENS

admin- June 14, 2014

The newly installed Bailey bridge at China Town in Honiara. Photo credit: SIBC. The New Zealand Aid Programme-funded Bailey bridge has opened for traffic, restoring ... Read More

CHAIRMAN OF FOPA EVACUATION CENTRE BEFORE COURT
Civil Society

CHAIRMAN OF FOPA EVACUATION CENTRE BEFORE COURT

admin- June 11, 2014

Court. Photo credit: SIBC. The Chairman of the FOPA Evacuation centre's internal committee and his spokesperson appeared at the Magistrate Courts this morning on charges ... Read More

GOVERNMENT QUESTIONED OVER FLOOD VICTIMS’ MONEY
Disaster

GOVERNMENT QUESTIONED OVER FLOOD VICTIMS’ MONEY

admin- June 9, 2014

Flood aftermath along the Matanikau river. Photo credit: SIBC. An Isabel man has called on the Government to declare how it has spent funds meant ... Read More