November 15, 2018

DSE and members urged to be more proactive

BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE ACCORDING to Development Services Exchange (DSE) chairman, Inia Barry, as Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), DSE and its members should be more proactive in their roles to ensure they represent the views of their members. He said…

Good news for school fee payers

BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI ANZ Bank has for the first time in the region digitalised school fee payment using ANZ goMoney banking. That means parents can pay school fees conveniently using ANZ goMoney, the mobile banking platform of ANZ bank.…

Huge export potential in agriculture sector

BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE ECONOMIC stability is a needed platform to spur growth. This was stated in International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) 2016 report on Solomon Islands Medium Term Development Plan (MTDP) 2016-2020. Under “Economic Growth”, IMF stresses that improvements are…

ADB to support Tina river hydro project

BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) is planning to support Solomon Islands Tina River Hydro Development project. According to an ADB report, the project will generate electricity from renewable sources and provide more affordable and reliable options…