Category: Transport

Residents asked to report unauthorized short-route buses in Honiara
Law and Order

Residents asked to report unauthorized short-route buses in Honiara

Fredrick Kusu- March 12, 2026

By Jimmy Nolan The Honiara City Council (HCC) is urging the public to report vehicles providing public transport, including buses and taxis, that violate the ... Read More

Planning and Reforms for Honiara’s Public Transport
Infrastructure

Planning and Reforms for Honiara’s Public Transport

Fredrick Kusu- February 27, 2026

The Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) and the Advisor for “Capacity Improvement of Urban Transport Management in Honiara”—a Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) project—are currently ... Read More

HCC warns taxi drivers to stop using private number plates
Transport

HCC warns taxi drivers to stop using private number plates

admin- October 23, 2025

The Honiara City Council (HCC) Law Enforcement Division is calling on all taxi owners operating within the city to immediately stop using private number plates ... Read More

LC Temotu to sail home once paperwork is finalized
Solomon Islands

LC Temotu to sail home once paperwork is finalized

admin- July 1, 2024

By Ian Kaukui The newly purchased Landing Craft for Temotu province ‘LC Temotu’ is expected to sail from Indonesia to Solomon Islands once all paperwork ... Read More

HCC Hopeful to acquire 10 Buses to address short bus route
Honiara City Council

HCC Hopeful to acquire 10 Buses to address short bus route

admin- December 28, 2023

The Honiara City Council (HCC) is pursuing the acquisition of 10 buses donated by India.  In an exclusive interview with SIBC News, Deputy Clerk of ... Read More

Holau Vaka Taumako Association Expects Arrival of New Proa Sailboat to Preserve Traditional Navigation Skills and Heritage
Culture

Holau Vaka Taumako Association Expects Arrival of New Proa Sailboat to Preserve Traditional Navigation Skills and Heritage

admin- September 5, 2023

The Holau Vaka Taumako Association in Taumako (Duff Islands), Temotu Province, is expecting the arrival of their new outrigger sailboat later this year. The sailboat, ... Read More

NEW DEPARTURE TERMINAL OPENS FOR PUBLIC
Aviation

NEW DEPARTURE TERMINAL OPENS FOR PUBLIC

Eliza Kukutu- April 14, 2023

Passengers checking in at the departure terminal today. Travelers departing the country will now be using the new international departure terminal. The terminal opened its ... Read More