SIBC News (Solomon Islands)
FALSE CARBON MARKET SCHEMES | SIBC News
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- FALSE CARBON MARKET SCHEMES | SIBC News
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- 3:48
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The RISE Project, through Live & Learn Solomon Islands, has warned of the risks posed by what it describes as “Carbon Cowboys” allegedly luring resource owners into false carbon market schemes.
In an exclusive interview with SIBC TV recently, the project stressed the urgent need for a nationally appropriate regulatory framework to guide Solomon Islands’ participation in carbon markets.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 08/09/2026
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- 10 September 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 16:38
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 2027 BUDGET | SIBC News
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- 3:49
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Government has been urged to speed up preparations for the 2027 National Budget, amid concerns over delays in the budget process.
Public Accounts Committee Chair, Hon. Paulson Bosawai, raised the issue in Parliament, describing the delay as an organizational failure among government administrators.
He says Permanent Secretaries should prepare ministry budgets based on actual needs and submit them to the Budget Unit for consideration.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 09/09/2026
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- JAPAN ELECTORAL SUPPORT | SIBC News
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- 3:42
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Government of Japan has committed a total of 3 million US Dollars to support the UNDP’s Solomon Islands Democratic Governance and Electoral Assistance Project.
A signing ceremony was held last week at the Japanese Embassy Office in Honiara to formalize the funding support.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 08/09/2026
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- BIOSECURITY STRATEGY | SIBC News
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- 4:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Biosecurity Solomon Islands, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, last week launched the Solomon Islands Biosecurity Strategy 2026–2036 at the Heritage Park Hotel.
The launch marks another milestone in the country’s efforts to protect its biodiversity, food security, livelihoods and economy from invasive species, pests and other biosecurity threats.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 08/09/2026
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- GOVERNMENT ON GDP | SIBC News
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- 3:24
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Matthew Wale says Solomon Islands can double its GDP within the next four years, but stated that consistent economic policies, lower energy costs and a skilled workforce will be critical to achieving the target.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 08/09/2026
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- GENDER MAINSTREAMING | SIBC News
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The government is stepping up efforts to mainstream gender equality across national and provincial development frameworks.
The Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs says the new mainstreaming strategy must be actively implemented across government, rather than left unused in offices.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 07/09/2026
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- V.A.T | SIBC News
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- 3:57
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Value Added Tax (VAT) will be implemented from 1 January 2028, and the Inland Revenue Division (IRD) is stepping up preparations, with its VAT education programme now underway.
Businesses and consumers are being urged to understand their obligations ahead of the implementation, including reviewing pricing structures, understanding their accounting systems and checking annual turnover.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 07/09/2026
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- PEACE CORPS PROGRAM | SIBC News
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- 3:45
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The United States is moving to re-establish the Peace Corps in Solomon Islands, with volunteers potentially returning to schools by the start of the 2028 school year.
The development follows the signing of a new country agreement between the United States and Solomon Islands last week, formally launching preparations for the programme’s return.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 07/09/2026
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- EDUCATION | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 2:55
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Guguha community high school is among the selected schools that will benefit from the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded Solomon Islands Senior Secondary Education Improvement Project.
The project aims to improve the quality of education in senior secondary schools across the country.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 07/09/2026
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- 09 September 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 24:05
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 08 September 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 20:21
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 07 September 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 19:51
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
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- FISHERIES GEDSI STRATEGY | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 4:24
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources has officially launched its Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) Mainstreaming Strategy 2026–2030, setting out a five-year plan to make Solomon Islands' fisheries sector more inclusive, equitable and responsive to the people who depend on it.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 04/09/2026
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- STUDENT LEADERS | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:36
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Koloale Secondary School last week held its Student Leaders Handover Ceremony, recognizing outgoing student leaders for their service and commissioning a new group of student leaders for the 2026–2027 school year.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 04/09/2026
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- TAX SECRECY | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 4:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Tax secrecy is an important part of maintaining the integrity of the taxation system, protecting sensitive taxpayer information and supporting voluntary compliance.
The Inland Revenue Division (IRD) conducted a training program for taxpaying agencies and others who have access to taxpayer information.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 04/09/2026
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- SPORT - OFC U-19 CHAMPIONSHIPS | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:18
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Solomon Islands Under-19 Men's team secures a semi-final place at the OFC Men's Under-19 Championships in Apia, Samoa.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 04/09/2026
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- HCC ON MOTORISTS | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:36
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Honiara City Council has urged vehicle owners and motorists to only park in designated and suitable areas to help ease traffic congestion along the main roads while roadworks continue across the city.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 02/09/2026
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- MONC DEBATE CONFIRMED | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:45
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Office of the Clerk of Parliament has confirmed that the Motion of No Confidence against Prime Minister Hon. Matthew Wale will be debated in Parliament on Monday, September 7th, 2026.
Clerk of Parliament Jefferson Hallu confirmed this to SIBC TV in an interview on Friday 4th of September.
He says the motion, moved by former Minister for Home Affairs Hon. Manasseh Maelanga, was submitted to the Clerk’s Office last week and the required notice period will lapse on Sunday 6th of September, 2026..
Note: This News Package was first aired on 04/09/2026
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- 04 September 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 21:37
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- MINING | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:51
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Gold Ridge landowners from the Garavu and Manukiki tribes have condemned Mines Minister Derick Manuari over mining applications affecting their customary land.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 03/09/2026
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- COP-31 | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:59
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Children are taking a stronger role in the global climate conversation, with young voices expected to feature at COP31 as they call on world leaders to act on the challenges affecting their generation.
Seventeen-year-old Solomon Islands student Catherine will take the voices and climate concerns of children to the global stage when she attends COP31 in Türkiye in November.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 03/09/2026
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- STUDENT FARMING | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 4:21
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Agriculture is playing an important role at Sir Dudley Tuti College in Isabel Province, where students are involved in growing food for the school.
The farming activities are helping to support the school’s food supply while giving students practical experience in agriculture.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 03/09/2026
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- RSIPF OPERATIONS | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:16
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is stepping up security arrangements ahead of the upcoming Motion of No Confidence.
Police will conduct regular patrols and maintain static duties at various strategic locations across Honiara.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 03/09/2026
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- NEW MINISTERS | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Three new Cabinet ministers were formally sworn into office at Government House yesterday.
The new ministers are Hon. Nestor Ghiro, who takes over as Minister for Home Affairs; Hon. Alfred Tuasulia, who assumes the portfolio of Minister for Justice and Legal Affairs; and Hon. Rexon Ramofafia, who has been appointed Minister for Finance and Treasury.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 03/09/2026
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- 03 September 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 21:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- IRD CONSULTATION | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 4:25
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Inland Revenue Division of the Ministry of Finance and Treasury is working with stakeholders and the private sector in a consultation workshop this week.
The consultation is part of plans to take tax information sessions to the provinces.
The aim is to help taxpayers better understand the Government’s newly introduced Value Added Tax policy, how it works, and the importance of taxation in generating revenue for the country.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 02/09/2026
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- KLAEMET TOK STORI | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- “Klaemet Tok Stori From Pikinini in Solomon Islands,” a new platform organized by World Vision Solomon Islands, has brought together children from Malaita, Makira and Honiara for a two-day workshop at the Heritage Park Hotel.
The workshop provides an opportunity for children to share their lived experiences and views on climate change, while identifying possible solutions to the challenges they face.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 02/09/2026
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- DIABETES EYE THREAT | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:33
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Diabetes is becoming a growing threat to eyesight.
People are losing their vision to diabetic retinopathy — a condition that can cause permanent blindness if it is not detected and treated early.
Ophthalmologist and Associate Professor at Gordon Eye Surgery in Australia, Geoffrey Painter AM, who has led long-running humanitarian eye care and surgical outreach programs in the Solomon Islands, is encouraging people with diabetes to undergo regular eye screening, as late detection can lead to severe vision loss and blindness
Note: This News Package was first aired on 02/09/2026
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- CLAIMS DENIED | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Gold Ridge Landowners Council has rejected claims that its petition against the Mineral Resources Bill 2025 is politically motivated or linked to the current political situation.
Speaking to SIBC News, Council Chairman Dick Douglas says the petition is based solely on concerns raised by resource owners who could be affected by the proposed legislation.
He says the Council’s position is to ensure the rights and interests of landowners and resource owners are properly considered before the Bill is passed into law.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 02/09/2026
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- SPORTS - Solomon Islands Under-19 win over PNG | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Solomon Islands Under-19 men's has started its OFC U-19 Championship campaign in Samoa with a win over PNG.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 01/09/2026
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- HCC URGES CLEANLINESS | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Honiara City Council is urging the public to take greater responsibility for the proper use and care of public toilet facilities across the city.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 01/09/2026
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- MARINE PROTECTION | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Kmagha community in Isabel Province is strengthening its approach to managing marine resources through a community-based management program.
The initiative builds on traditional practices that have protected a particular area of the community’s waters for generations.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 01/09/2026
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- 02 September 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 20:04
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- RISE PROJECT | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 4:22
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The RISE Project through Live & Learn Solomon Islands is seeking to advance community - led forest carbon projects in Solomon Islands.
Bill Apusae, Policy and Capacity Building Specialist with the RISE project, says the goal is to promote policies, regulations and practices that enable local leadership, uphold customary land rights and place fair, inclusive benefit sharing at the core of carbon market.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 01/09/2026
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- TAX POLICY CONSULTATION | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Ministry of Finance and Treasury, through its Inland Revenue Division, is holding its Tax Policy Work Programme Consultation this week at the Heritage Park Hotel.
The consultation provides the Government with an opportunity to outline its tax policy priorities and the work ahead clearly and openly.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 01/09/2026
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- LILO DEFENDS DEMOCRACY | SIBC News
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Central Honiara MP & Minister for Finance, Hon. Gordon Darcy Lilo has defended Solomon Islands’ democratic system, calling on citizens and the media to exercise freedom of expression responsibly and respect the rule of law.
Lilo made the comments yesterday morning during an interview with members of the local media at the Heritage Park Hotel.
He said Solomon Islands has a robust political system and that democracy continues to operate openly and fairly.
Note: This News Package was first aired on 01/09/2026
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- 01 September 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 19:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 31 August 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 21:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 28 August 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 21:15
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 27 August 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 19:47
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- Guadalcanal Province Traditional Basket Weaver - Solomon Islands | SIBC TV | SHORT FEATURE STORIES
- Runtime
- 5:19
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Traditional weaving has long been a part of Solomon Islands communities. More than just a craft, it reflects identity, culture, and the knowledge passed down through generations.
Guadalcanal Province is known for its rich and unique cultural heritage. During the province's recent Second Appointed Day celebrations, the women of Northeast Guadalcanal proudly showcased the art of traditional weaving.
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- 26 August 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 22:11
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 25 August 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 20:20
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 24 August 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 24:45
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- Health challenges faced by women in the Solomons - Cervical Cancer | SIBC TV | SHORT FEATURE STORIES
- Runtime
- 11:05
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Among the many health challenges faced by women in the Solomon Islands, cervical cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in the country.
Recent reports from the National Referral Hospital confirm that the hospital records between 40 and 50 cervical cancer cases each year.
These are cases that have been detected and referred, which highlights the urgent need for greater awareness, prevention, and resources.
Dr. Jack Siwainao, who runs a specialized health facility dedicated to women's reproductive health, shares his insights on cervical cancer.
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- 21 August 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 20:36
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 20 August 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 21:03
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 19 August 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 25:11
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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- 18 August 2026 | SIBC TV NEWS
- Runtime
- 18:49
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- SIBC News is the official channel of the national broadcaster, the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
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