July 11, 2018

Need for more awareness on corruption practices

BY BARNABAS MANEBONA MORE awareness programs to educate them on the processes of how to report corruption practices is needed according to locals of Northwest Choiseul. Speaking to Island Sun, Varisi Lavata’s Ward 12 Member for Provincial Assembly (MPA) Hon…

Temotu creates more education opportunities through PCDF

BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE ACCORDING to the Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening’s (MPGIS) Provincial Governance Strengthening Programme (PGSP), Temotu province through the Provincial Capacity Development Fund (PCDF) projects is making immediate impacts on the lives of its people.…

Concerns GPPOL plains roads deteriorating

BY BARNABAS MANEBONA ROADS along north Guadalcanal plains are said to be deteriorating badly, forcing Guadalcanal Plains Palm Oil Limited (GPPOL) landowners to call on to the responsible authority for maintenance. GPPOL landowners speaking to Island Sun express having the…

Objectivity important, lest we forget

THE intrusion of social media into our society has certainly caused an upheaval in how we do things. Everyone wants to be somebody, journalists become advocators and children become adults. In journalism to remain objective is to present the facts…

Romanian Ambassador presents credentials

ROMANIA’S Ambassador to Solomon Islands Her Excellency Nineta Barbulescu presented her credentials to Governor General His Excellency Sir Frank Ofagioro Kabui, on Thursday last week at the Government House. In her opening remarks, she briefly highlighted Romania’s geo-political timeline and…