DEAR EDITOR, it has been brought to my notice that a local clothing company, Island Clothing Limited, along with several other business firms, have all donated money to assist in sending a one year old child to Australia for a…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO THE West Gizo men’s beach soccer team will host a beach soccer tournament next month in the Western Province. The tournament will take place July 5th – 9th, at Paeloge beach soccer field in West Gizo.…
BY ROMULUS HUTA THE management of the Solomon Islands national women’s soccer side is putting its acts together for the upcoming preliminary qualifiers for the OFC Women’s Nations Cup this year. The preliminary qualifiers for the OFC Women’s Nations Cup…
DEAR EDITOR, the cost of water in our urban Honiara town controlled under Solomon Water authority if not carefully aware is one of the highest in the world that cannot be avoided by the majority lower to medium wages earners…
DEAR EDITOR, it was especially gratifying for me to learn over the weekend that the Hearts of Hope (HOH) charitable organisation, based in Malaita, had given more than 40 tiny babies sets of clothing, including shirts and caps. The event…
DEAR EDITOR, recently the Prime Minister took time on his visit to Taiwan to observe the working of a CT scan and expressed an interest in obtaining such an invaluable diagnostic tool for the Solomon Islands. I would really urge…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO ASPIRING women who have participated on the recent Practice Parliament for Women in Honiara say they (women) are confident and ready to participate in any election both at the national and provincial level. The five days…
BY ELLISON.T.VAHI OUR Culture as a pillar of sustainable development. The role culture plays in is vital as it ensures quality and inclusive education for future generations, building sustainable cities and communities and giving rise to economic growth through creative…
FOR the fourth month in a row, international visitation to the Solomon Islands has shown double digit growth. Figures released by the Solomon Islands National Statistics Office (SINSO) this week reveal international visitation increased for April 2018 increased 11.8 percent…
TWENTY women representing the 14 constituencies in Malaita and organisations in Malaita are in Honiara to present on and dialogue with their members of Parliament on the Malaita Women’s Empowerment and Development Policy 2018 – 2022. The Ministry of Women,…
