New ideas on plastic in the environment
PLASTIC in our oceans is an increasing problem to marine life and our environment and I was interested to learn this past week of two new ideas to help reduce our plastic bag usage and to make use of waste…
PLASTIC in our oceans is an increasing problem to marine life and our environment and I was interested to learn this past week of two new ideas to help reduce our plastic bag usage and to make use of waste…
THE Acting general secretary for the Solomon Islands National Council of Women and vice president of People with Disabilities Solomon Islands Casper Fa’asala announced last week that there are more than 60,000 people in the Solomon Islands suffering from disabilities.…
AS Guadalcanal Provincial government farewells five GP-CITREC candidates heading for Canada in the coming days, two are already in Canada and another 10 are being processed for December bringing a total of 17 candidates to be in Canada by the…
FIVE Guadalcanal – CITREC graduates are set to work in Canada for 24 months in the coming days. Guadalcanal provincial executive and staff from GP-Education authority held a farewell luncheon with Guadalcanal-CITREC students Friday last week at GP-headquarter Rita-eleven. Two…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA DAY-TWO of the Solomon Islands Republic of China (Taiwan) tradeshow 2017 was graced by country’s Prime Minister and family. They were accompanied by Taiwan’s Ambassador HE Roger Luo throughout the booths of the seven Taiwanese companies…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA RADIOLOGY Department at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) is encouraging women at the age of 35 and above to do testing for breast cancer. This is if there is any sign of lumps and pain as checking…
BY JARED KOLI SCHOOLS within the country have been urged to implement environmental studies in schools to exchange the mindset of students and care for the environment. This was echoed by Woodford International School year 9 student and Miss Nature…
Dear Editor, LAST week local newspapers published an article of mine entitled, ‘The people have spoken.’ The article was written after the acting Prime Minister had received a petition from Civil Society members calling for the government to re-introduce the…
A letter reached me the other day from a Solomon Islands lady living at Tikopia who, in her own words, said, “It saddens me greatly that our beautiful tiny Islands in Ontong Java are actually being washed away centimeter by…
NOLON Salmon Parairua has been chosen to represent the Solomon Islands at the forthcoming One Young World Summit 2017 taking place in Bogata, Colombia, between 4 to 7 October. Nolan will proudly represent his country at the Summit and carry…