BY GEORGINA KEKEA THE bad weather condition has also delayed resumption of classes for the church-run school of Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACOM) Selwyn College located at Maravovo, West Guadalcanal. In a notice issued to parents and guardians through a…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE WE can empower women only if they have access to formal financial services. The above statement was made by Solomon Postal Corporation’s Deputy CEO, Mr Alfred Ghemu who spoke to the paper about engaging women to…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA STRONG winds from the current bad weather in the country has caused electrical blackout yesterday for residents at Tulaghi’s National Fisheries Development (NFD) area. This was after a tree was reported to have fallen on an electrical…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AS this bad weather continues the Meteorological Service is keep tracking on a tropical low situation located close to Rennell Island. According to Solomon Island Meteorology Website, at 11:00am yesterday a tropical low with a central pressure…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA HIGH rate of alcohol consumption in Choiseul is raising concern from women and children of the province expressing the practise as a threat. Ms Jenny Onoto the Women’s Coordinator at Christ the King Parish Voruvoru Mission Station,…
BY MAVIS NSIHIMURA PODOKOLO THE shock phase of the fatal pest known as Rhinoceros Beetle has passed and now it’s time to find possible approaches to address it, says Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Mr Jimmy…
DEAR EDITOR, on behalf of Solomon Airlines, I would like to take this opportunity to apologise for any inconvenience experienced and to thank all our valued customers for their patience over the past few weeks. As they would be aware,…
DEAR EDITOR, last week the SIG reported in a press release that the Government of Israel had offered help to the Solomon Islands in education and health. This is a précis of what I read “The offer came about following…
DEAR EDITOR, the Solomon Islands prides itself on a free press but last week MASI’s interim President Ms Deli Oso, found it necessary to condemn the threat of legal action against the Island Sun newspaper following publication of certain information…
DEAR EDITOR, last week I was contacted by a young Swiss doctor seeking an opportunity to work for a short period as a volunteer in one of Solomon Islands hospitals. It was the third time that such a request from…
