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MHMS plan to establish quarantine facilities at provinces

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BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO MINISTRY of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) plans to establish quarantine facilities at the provinces...

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  BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO THE construction phase of the complex to house the CT scan is 40 percent complete,...
  
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  RESULTS of the third suspected Coronavirus case of Solomon Islands that was sent to Australia over the weekend has tested Negative.
  
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  BY CHARLES KADAMANA CABINET has approved the repatriation of 340 students studying at various institutions in Philippines for their...
  
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  PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has told a high-level roundtable meeting at the UNGA that Solomon Islands has reduced the number of malaria cases over...
  
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  Gov’t seeks extra $385m
  
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  By EDDIE OSIFELO GOVERNMENT is asking Parliament to regularise an additional three hundred and eighty-five million, one thousand, six...
  
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  By EDDIE OSIFELO THE Office of the Opposition has confirmed the resignation of Peter Kenilorea Junior as Deputy Opposition...
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By EDDIE OSIFELO GOVERNMENT is asking Parliament to regularise an additional three hundred and eighty-five million, one thousand, six...

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SICCI facilitates lockdown exemption for businesses

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Employees of tourism industry and Soltuna to be laid off

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New Airbus to arrive this weekend

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PM’s Chief of staff fined $1,700

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BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff Robson Djokovic has been ordered to pay a fine of $1,700 by Wednesday August 5 after he was...

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Gov’t seeks extra $385m

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By EDDIE OSIFELO GOVERNMENT is asking Parliament to regularise an additional three hundred and eighty-five million, one thousand, six hundred and twenty seven dollars ($385, 001,627).

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Revenue shortfall of $450m

Honiara Eddie Osifelo - July 30, 2020 0

By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Finance and Treasury has experienced a revenue collection shortfall from taxes around $450 million due to the impact of the coronavirus.

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