BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO GIZO town is reportedly facing water shortage, which is worsening by the week. It is said to result from prolonged dry spells, which the island is currently going through. A Mr Andrew Koke told Island…
By Alfred Sasako THE Solomon Islands Postal Corporation (SIPC), the smallest of the nation’s State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), is believed to have approved a special bonus payout for staff and board members. The payout range from $10, 000 to $30,…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI THE Malaita Peacekeeping Force has come out clarifying its objective and purpose following criticism by members of public. Speaking to this paper Moses Akote’e said that the main aim of his group’s establishment is to work…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE case of men alleged to be possession of firearms in relation to an incident in Malaita in July last year has adjourned to June 18 for pre-trial conference and setting of trial date. Appearing on behalf…
Solair management accused of unfairness in handling ‘smoking captain’ incident By Gary Hatigeva THE Solomon Airlines executive is being accused for not taking immediate action on reports that exposed one of its expatriate pilots who was caught smoking in the…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA WORK on the construction of a submarine cable from Vanuatu to Solomon Islands is currently underway. Interchange Limited, a private company based in Vanuatu is funding the ICN2 cable to connect Vanuatu and Solomon Islands. Interchange Limited…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO THE Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr Gabriel Manelusi has urged all young Isabellians to set goals for their career, family life and education. He made this called due to the recent data survey of the Ministry…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE FORM three Social Studies students of Burns Creek Adventist School now have a fairer of the national government, rules, laws and courts after their recent visit to the Solomon Islands National Parliament. A hundred and twenty-six…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE SOLOMON Islands Red Cross Society completed preliminary discussion on the review of its constitution on Wednesday, May 30. According to their press release statement, the three day workshop facilitated by Sue Chamberlain from the New Zealand…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE WHITE River’s St Francis church finally became a parish church after Anglican Church of Melanesia’s (ACOM) Rt Revd. Archbishop George Takeli conducted their inauguration ceremony yesterday. The occasion also catered to the inauguration of St…
