THE Bills and Legislation Committee has concluded its hearing into the Development Bank of Solomon Islands Bill 2018 yesterday. This follows a two-day hearing with officials from the ministry of Finance and treasury working group, Legal drafts lady, Central Bank…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA A new SMS platform to connect people and intending candidates has been signed by the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission and Our Solomon Telecom Company. The SMS (text) platform will connect people and intending candidates to seek…
By Gary Hatigeva HAVING the former Development Bank of Solomon Islands re-established is the way forward to give opportunity to the rural masses to contribute directly into the national economy, says Trevor Manemahaba, a member of the Working Committee responsible…
Young sprinter aims for personal best BY ROMULUS HUTA YOUNG sprinter Ronward Hinarua aims to set a new personal best at next week’s Youth Olympic Games in Argentina. Hinarua is amongst the few names picked to represent the country at…
BY ROMULUS HUTA The 17-member delegation of One Team Solomon left the country yesterday for Argentina to take part in next week’s Youth Olympic Games. The third edition of the Games will run from October 6 to 18 in Buenos…
BY ROMULUS HUTA THE participation in next week’s Youth Olympic Games in Argentina comes as a very challenging task but also an exciting opportunity for young futsal player Calwin Do’oro. Do’oro is part of the 10-man squad under the guidance…
By Taromane Martin THE Honiara Football Association (HFA) has confirmed all matches for the Junior Solomon Warriors football club have been suspended. A statement from HFA yesterday said this was after the club failed to turn up for three consecutive…
Voters can see registration details using mobile phones, thanks to SIEC & Telekom MOU VOTERS can easily access all their registration details by using their mobile phones, thanks to an MOU signed between SIEC and Our Telekom. The Solomon…
DEAR EDITOR, Take My Hands Charity Trust in New Zealand (my partner charity) has confirmed that a container of some 50 hospital beds and two ultrasound machines was loaded on a vessel which left Wellington today. The vessel is expected…
DEAR EDITOR, I’d like to express my appreciation and support for the work the Friends of the City had done to keep our capital as well as educating our fellow citizens to be responsible to throw rubbish in the right…
