BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI CHIEF Education Officer for Malaita province Mr Andy Siarani urges teachers that if there is no quality teacher there will be no quality education seen in our schools. He made this statement during the official closing…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI A peace ceremony has taken place during the closing of the World Teachers Day celebration 2018 in Auki last week between Malaita and Guadalcanal teachers. The short ceremony included exchanging of gifts between both parties especially…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA A report has highlighted that mangroves across Solomon Islands are facing increasing threats from human activities such as unsustainable harvesting for firewood and building materials. Besides, the ongoing sea level rises as a result from ocean…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO LUBAO community along the coast of South Vella la Vella Island is now feeling the effect of climate change. Sea level rise is now affecting their freshwater catchment areas. The community for many years had been…
BY ELLISON VAHI THE chairman for the Malaita Ma’asina Forum, Mr Martin Housanau has declared that the name ‘Maasina Ruru Movement’ must be kept. During a talk on re-establishing Ma’asina Ruru Movement organisation (MRMO) in which to include Makira, Isabel,…
DEAR EDITOR, on a day when an international report says rapid, far reaching and unprecedented changes are needed in all aspects of society to limit global warming, we are told that climate aid money is not reaching the most vulnerable…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI EDUCATION is a fundamental human right and public good. It transform lives by driving economic and social development, it promotes peace, tolerance and social inclusion. It is key to eradicating poverty and enables children and young…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA A new accommodation Seif Ples establishes will set right direction for women and children in Solomon Islands, the Assistant Commissioner of Police, National Capital and Crime Prevention, Mr Solomon Sisimia said. Last week, Seif Ples commenced…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO MEMBERS of the Gizo Town Council (GTC) have called on the Gizo public to support council workers in cleaning up and looking after the Western provincial capital. A concerned GTC employer told Island Sun Gizo yesterday…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO The national fisheries development (NFD) is reportedly facing threats to its fishing fleet from fishermen who allegedly board NFD’s purse seiners by force. It is reported that they forcefully board the ships and take off with…
