By Taromane Martin TELEKOM Soccer League champions Solomon Warriors FC have left the country yesterday for Tahiti for the start of their Group B OFC Champions League competition. Warriors are in Group B alongside Vanuatu’s Erakor Golden Stars FC, AS…
The desire to be empowered with knowledge and skills in journalism have resulted in four senior reporters from Island Sun Newspaper taking up various scholarships this year. DESPITE lack of priority for journalism studies offered by the Solomon Islands…
DEAR EDITOR, the Solomon Star newspaper on Tuesday February 6, 2018 featured three articles giving warnings of alleged serious health risks to the public over consuming vegetables grown around the Ranadi dump site, eating fish caught in Honiara Harbour and…
By Mike Puia THE Solomon Islands Maritime Authority (SIMA) is holding a one-day training for local seamen at the Honiara Hotel this morning. Ship owners, ship masters and seafarers have been invited to attend the training. SIMSA’s acting director, Captain…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO POLICE in the western province are investigating the death of a man in Noro, said to be in his 30s. The death is being treated as ‘suspicious’, according to police in Noro. Provincial Police Commander, Chief…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA GUADALCANAL Province (GP) plans to hold a land summit this year as part of resolving land issues on the island. The assurance was revealed by GP Premier Anthony Veke in a dialogue with the UN Peacebuilding…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA RECENT research conducted by Dickson Boboria is understood to be an extensive analysis for his doctoral paper. Mr Boboria recently made public his findings through the media which had caused a stir amongst people in the community.…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA INSIGHTS Pacific, a locally owned professional company, yesterday launched its flagship online job advertising service. The launching was held at the CEMA conference room, CEMA Building at Pt Cruz, and was attended by permanent secretaries, undersecretaries…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki THE national government and the Malaitan provincial government have been called on to construct proper roads in the province. A Mr Clyde Maelifo’oa makes the appeal following a huge deterioration in the general condition of roads…
BY JARED KOLI THE Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) has submitted a request for the second phase of Kukum Highway upgrade project. MID Acting Permanent Secretary Jimmy Nuake confirmed to Island Sun that the request was submitted to the Japan…
