BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO TRIBUTES are being paid to the Late Richard Morgan Tekifono who served as Speaker from 2014 to 2018 and elected as MPA for Ward 10 Irigila since 1998 to 2009 in Western province. His funeral service…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA SALTWATER crocodile across the Pacific region is facing challenges with reproduction due hotter temperatures as a result of climate change. IUCN Crocodile specialist from Australia Dr Matthew Brien, who was here for a workshop on crocodile…
BY ELLISON VAHI THE Church Agencies Network Disaster Operations (CAN DO) is focusing on implementing activities in addressing the humanitarian sector towards any future Natural Disaster occurrences. This was confirmed during a workshop at the SSEC conference room, when the…
DEAR EDITOR, it was reported in the local newspapers on Monday that a team of Honiara based photographers spent the weekend taking photos in order to help raise funds needed to send young Andy Tolobau overseas for medical treatment of…
DEAR EDITOR, cybercrime is a term we don’t hear often, if at all in the Solomon Islands although we see it happening around us. The reason why we don’t hear about this kind of crime is because there are currently…
DEAR EDITOR, to be fair, acts of domestic violence can be committed against by both genders. However, I am only basing this article on violence inflicted against women. In the Solomon Island, it is rare to see on the News…
DEAR EDITOR, I was very pleased to read in Monday’s copy of the Island Sun newspaper that a group of provincial officers in Isabel Province recently visited and spent time with many persons with special needs in the more remote…
THE first initial Route Survey for the proposed Coral Sea Cable System in Solomon Islands will be conducted between October 8 and December 4, 2018. The survey will be carried out within the inshore waters of Honiara, Tulagi, Noro and…
By Mike Puia AFTER months of dry dock for maintenance at Aviavi slipway, in the Central Islands Province, Lauru Shipping Limited’s cargo boat, M.V Nuatabu, is back on service. The ship was briefly held up for not settling its maintenance…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE defence is still waiting on the prosecution to respond to the proposal given to them in regards to the charge against the accused Maraki Teururu. Public Prosecutor John Zoze told the court that DPP will be…
