HOT on the heels of the Solomon Islands recording its best annual international visitation intake, the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau (SIVB) has kicked off 2018 with strong intent conducting a five-city ‘tourism mission’ in the key Australian and New Zealand…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO TAWARO clinic in East of Small Malaita, Malaita province for the first time received building material purposely for clinic renovation. Materials were donated yesterday under the project identified as the rainwater harvesting under the Ministry of…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO CARELESSNESS and irresponsible attitude of deposing rubbish in public places has become common amongst almost citizens from kids to adult. Despite responsible authorities carrying out awareness’s against littering in the city general public’s attitude of litter…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA CHIEF Magistrate Emma Garo says that original copies of documents is the best evidence for the court. She made the statement in court when the prosecution’s evidence tendered in court were not original documents as they were…
THE article is, yet another attempt to provide alternative observation to the debate on leadership change in Solomon Islands. The focus is premised on the question, Will the new SIDCCG leadership bring change to SI? The article concluded that our…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA ILIA Early Childhood Education has received $447,257 from Japan’s Embassy in Solomon Islands yesterday. The support comes under the Japanese government grant scheme known as Grassroots and Human Security project for development of Solomon Islands schools’…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA THE Government of Japan has offered financial assistance in a handover ceremony yesterday to the Arnon Atomea Primary School in Malaita province. The assistance will go towards developing Arnon Atomea’s new classroom and one learning resource…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THE Executive Board of the Solomon Islands Nurses Association (SINA) has issued a 28-day strike notice to the Ministry of Health and Medical Services yesterday. According to the Executive, they feel that their demands and negotiations to…
PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has denied any plans to sack ministers in his Cabinet. Prime Minister Hou issued a statement following a front-page article by veteran journalist Mr Alfred Sasako in the Island Sun yesterday, claiming that the Prime Minister…
By Gary Hatigeva THE progress of the re-introduced Anti-Corruption Bill (ACB) in Parliament last year remains a top priority for the Solomon Islands Democratic for Change Government (SIDCCG), which is keen on having it passed as a law. Government’s objectives…
