DEAR EDITOR, I read with keen interest an article by Mathias N. Sao. Waifo from Patutiva entitle “The Creation of Rennel-Bellona” in Solomon Star Newspaper on August 21, 2018. In his article Mr Waifo talked about the founding fathers of…
DEAR EDITOR, late evening news relayed by Radio New Zealand last night, Thursday, 23 August 2018, gave a grim report of the reported loss of Fiji’s coastal fisheries resources. My mind was immediately focused on the food security needs of…
DEAR EDITOR, I disagree with the statement made by the Prime minister in public media on land issue in Malaita province. The land dispute issue should be treated as part and partial of the policy and strategy of development for…
DEAR EDITOR, as a person who has great concern for development aspiration to heart, I wish to share my concern on the recent media releases both from Island Sun newspaper No 2985 on Friday 17th and media release from Government…
IT is good to hear that a ‘Policy’ for youths was launched recently. Also hearing government speak highly of labor mobilisation as a mean for youths to be employed is good. However is this really the best way for our…
ACHIEVING an ambitious agenda like the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) cannot be achieved without full engagement with the Private Sector and the business community. Former UNDP Administrator and New Zealand Prime Minister, Ms Helen Clark made this statement during a…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO EMPOWER Pacific in Solomon Islands has stepped in to improve the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force duty of care to its officers and reduce the risk of psychological harm. This was done on Thursday through an…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE BIG Mountain has arrived in the country and will again bring relaxing, uplifting and mesmerising reggae vibes to the Solomon Islands when they perform live at Heritage carpark area this Saturday. Speaking to the press on…
By Gary Hatigeva PARLIAMENT has on Thursday completed all debates into the Electoral Bill 2018 and has voted for it to be committed down to the Committee of the Whole House for thorough scrutiny. With over 100 pages and around…
THE Central Magistrates Court in Honiara has fined one of the accused, who was arrested on Tuesday this week for the illegal brewing of kwaso in Namuruka area, West Honiara, $19,000 on Wednesday. Provincial Police Commander Honiara City, Chief Superintendent…
