BY MAVIS NISIMURA PODOKOLO THE deputy provincial secretary of Makira Ulawa province Wilson Billy Rafiau has called on the people of the province to utilise various opportunities which will soon be at the door step of the provincial government. The…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI Malaita ex-combatants have praised the SIDCCG government for the rehabilitation awareness programme held at Buma in West Kwara’ae last week, in Malaita province. Spokesperson Moses Akote’e said, “I salute the present SIDCCG led government for raising…
National provident fund pays $3.5M for Auki plaza BY LYNTON AARON FILIA THE Auki Plaza is now property of the national provident fund (NPF), after it paid the Malaita province $3.5million last Friday. NPF handed over $3.5million in cheque to…
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…
