BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE THE President of Peoples’ Power Association, Mr John Visivisi is calling on the provincial member for Southwest Gela ward, James Galini to explain how he has spent his touring grant since taking office in 2014. Visivisi…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO SOLOMON Islands rubbish or waste management and marine pollution is a ‘depressingly formidable challenge’, says Deputy Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare. He revealed this yesterday during the beach clean-up event held at the Yacht Club in Honiara.…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODKOLO THE Commonwealth day beach clean-up was held yesterday at the Yacht club, Point Cruz in Honiara. The event was supposed to have been held on March 12 to commemorate the Commonwealth Day but was postponed due…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THE Dash-8’s recent incident at Lata in which its tyres could not be engaged for landing has been blamed on ‘isolated electrical malfunction’. Civil Aviation Authority of Solomon Islands (CAASI) Acting Director Brian Halisanau told Island Sun…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki LOCAL women communities surrounding the Adaliua Taiwan Technical Mission farm in Central Kwara’ae had the chance to learn farming methods from the mission. This paper accompanied the farm learning programme yesterday, and witnessed how the programme…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA ILLEGAL selling of alcohol including Kwaso (homemade brew) is seriously increasing along Varisi District at Northwest Choiseul. This includes the rate of consumption in the area. Mr Nerio Ulemiki the media coordinator for Christ the King Parish…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THERE is need for the government, churches, woman organisations and non-government organisations to help decrease family domestic violence at Northwest Choiseul. This is according to Mr Nerio Ulemiki the media coordinator for Christ the King Parish at…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA A man from Shortland Islands who wants to remain anonymous has raised his disagreement over the way certain landowners are wanting to sell war relics on Balalae Island. He claimed that the landowners are currently in Honiara…
By Gary Hatigeva A government delegation consisting of two ministers and top level officials, yesterday held an informal visit to the Gold Ridge Mining site to see firsthand the progress in preparations done for the reopening of mining operations. The…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO WESTERN province’s culture and tourism division officially has handed over one of its funded projects to Oravae Cottage in Gizo, Western province. Yesterday’s handing over ceremony was organised at the Oravae Cottage, which is a 20-minute…
