BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO SOLOMON Islanders under the Recognised Seasonal Employers programme to New Zealand have been praised by a NZ grower Mr Van Vleit for their hard work. Radio New Zealand reports that New Zealand fruit grower, John Van…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA A pilot village is to be decided in starting at as an eye-opener to improve healthy standard model villages in Ngella, Central Islands Province (CIP), going in line with tourism activities there. This is according to CIP’s…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI YOUTHS in Malaita province have raised their concerns towards the upcoming national general election which they say is a crucial one for the nation. According to Rex Wane, a concerned youth representative, the upcoming national general…
DEAR EDITOR, some months ago I wrote to your newspaper that the residents at Langa Langa Lagoon, given the difficulty they faced in growing and cultivating food crops in the absence of soil on their artificial islands of stone and…
DEAR EDITOR, the concern psychiatric male staff at the national psychiatric unit has dismiss the false allegations levelled against them. The allegations levelled against National Psychiatric male staff in the Island sun paper is false and not true. We have…
CHINESE telecom Huawei has hit back at assertion by the Australian government that the company poses a national security risk, labelling it as “ill-informed” after being superseded by Australia in an infrastructure project in the Solomon Islands. The letter written…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA MOVE by Australia to build an undersea high-speed internet cable to Solomon Islands threatening to officially shut out China’s Huawei Technologies Co does not concern Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela. PM Hou said he only wants good quality,…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO TWENTY women from Malaita province will have a one-day dialogue with 14 members of Parliament based on women and gender concerns and Interest It will be held on Wednesday 20th June at the Paul Tovua Complex…
FIFTY enthusiastic women across the eight provinces mostly met as strangers but now leave the capital more enthused and empowered to participate as candidates in any general election following the fourth Practice Parliament for Women. The exercise was primarily targeted…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA NEWLY elected Member of Provincial Government (MPA) for Ward 12 at Varisi Lavata Northwest Choiseul Nerio Ulemiki thanks his people for their trust in him. He explains knowing the road ahead is not easy and the tasks…
