BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki COMMUNITIES recently being installed with FAD or rafters around Malaita province have shown interest to pursue MPA or LMMA. Principal Fisheries Officer under Malaita Provincial Fishery, Mr Martin Jasper said while deploying the Fish Aggregating Devises…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA CONCERNED voters of Ward 12 in the East Honiara are urging the Honiara City Council to clarify the missing $150,000 which had been allocated by the ministry of Home Affairs for the ward’s by-election in 2016.…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THE Boeing 737 fuselage currently parked near the MCA hangars, east of Henderson Airport, will be purposely used as a fire fighting simulator facility for the airport fire crew. This is after some modifications on the fuselage.…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki COMMUNITIES recently installed with rafters around Malaita Province have reported catches. Principal Fisheries Officer under Malaita Provincial Fishery, Mr Martin Jasper says it’s a positive feedback from their work. He said recently they installed about eight…
DEAR EDITOR, after heavy rain today in Honiara, the Red Cross Special Disability Centre (RCSDC) is once again flooded and classes suspended till the water subsides and the class rooms can be cleaned. The RCSDC is currently the only school…
DEAR EDITOR, the Island Sun newspaper yesterday, Wednesday, May 2, 2018, featured a very important article dealing with mental health issues in the Solomon Islands. The article, entitled ‘Mental Health needs Advocacy’ summarized the findings of a recent workshop held…
DEAR EDITOR, the status of the Renbel Chamber Project is quite interesting and at the same time raised a lot of eye brows, speculations and suspicious. Firstly, the Project has been pending for quite long time. Last year 2017 was…
DEAR EDITOR, as a youth, it is concerning to read news from the Island Sun local news dated January 4, 2018 in regards to teenagers being arrested for illegal brewing of homebrew on Ugi island, Makira province. As stated by…
THE Minister of Culture and Tourism Bartholomew Parapolo says he is impressed with the progress made by the MACFest National Organising Committee so far. Parapolo made the remarks when he met the committee in Honiara Thursday last week, saying the…
THE Temotu Premier and his 28-member delegation left Lata onboard MV Onogou for a nine-day visit to outliers of the province. He left with his delegation yesterday for Utupua, Vanikoro, Tikopia and Anuta Islands. During his pre-departure meeting with members…
