Education

USP new campus to offer public health

BY INDY MAEALASIA The newly built University of the South Pacific (USP) Solomon Islands Campus will be the institution’s Public Health school. USP-SI Campus Director, Dr Billy Fito’o told the media during a recent tour of the new USP Campus…

New USP-SI campus second largest in region

The University of the South Pacific's new Solomon Islands Campus, nearing completion of its $12 million phase one, is the second-largest in the region. The state-of-the-art facility includes educational amenities and has been designed for disaster resilience and energy efficiency. An official opening is scheduled for May.

Concern on increase of school fees

BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PARENTS and guardians are grappling with the burden of increased school fees this year, sparking concerns about the lack of corresponding improvements in school infrastructure. Some parents raised concerned that if fees are on the rise, there…

New Act paves learning opportunities for all

BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development, Dr Franco Rodie, emphasized during the celebration of the Education Act that this marks the beginning of innovative teaching strategies for improvement. “We are standing…