October 2018

Futsal challenge looms

THE Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA) Futsal Challenge 2018 will commence on November 5, Solomon Islands Football federation (SIFF) confirms yesterday. The challenge is part of the SIPA-sponsored national futsal league which concluded in June and won by Marist. Clubs…

Matangiki triumph

MATANGIKI rugby club is the new champion for the 2018 Honiara Rugby Union Association (HRUA) top four play-off. This came after defeating league proper winner, Henderson Hammerhead Sharks 16-12 in yesterday’s close-contested grand final showdown at the Town Ground Rugby…

Many support women participation in politics

BY LYNTON AARON FILIA  THERE have been positive attitudes towards women participating in politics in Solomon Islands. In the lead up to the Solomon Island’s National General Election (NGE) in 2014, the Solomon Island Electoral Commission (SIEC) conducted a range…