‘Dad’s diary’
A story about pride and acceptance of history BY GEORGINA KEKEA IT was an emotional moment for Allan Maine, 75 years to the day his father landed on Mono Island as part of the New Zealand forces. Last…
November 26, 2018
“Remove Ward Grants”
Same as RCDF so Wale suggests to shift it to RCDF By Gary Hatigeva MEMBER of Parliament for Auki/Langalanga, Matthew Wale has suggested for the removal of Ward Grants from the Provincial Government level. He said it is a…
TONG-Ill MOO-DO hosts third grading
By Taromane Martin THE Tong-Ill Moo-Do martial arts school has successfully hosted their third grading in the country for their 20 faithful practitioners over the weekend. The grading was held at the New Hope Kidney Academy hall next to the…
TSL race heats up
Warriors back in top spot while KOSSA close in to leaders BY ROMULUS HUTA SOLOMON Warriors have reclaimed the top spot in the Telekom S-League (TSL) after defeating Henderson Eels 1-0 on Saturday while KOSSA closes the gap on the…
CE Fox concludes academic year on high note
BY GEORGINA KEKEA LAND disputes have greatly affected Charles Elliot Fox Memorial School in Sa’a, Small Malaita. Students’ performance were said to be affected over the last eighteen years. However, it is not all doom and gloom for the Anglican…
Conflict prevention and management a priority
BY GEORGINA KEKEA THE Solomon Islands Government (SIG) is prioritizing conflict prevention and management. The SIG is doing this by strengthening community and traditional structures of government, building unity and addressing the physical, relational and psychosocial rehabilitation of people affected…
Malaita province care and counseling center
THE Diocese of Malaita along with the Community of the Sisters of the Church (CSC) is opening up a Care and Counseling Center for victims of domestic violence and child sexual abuse in Auki soon. Apparently this is the first…
Solomon Islands: Bringing reparation to those still awaiting justice and healing
Dear Editor, IT was mentioned in the Island Sun newspaper last week that outstanding issues of the ethnic tension will soon be addressed. The particular article that I read said the Director of Peace and Reconciliation, under the MNURP, Mr.…
Enhancing Solomon Islands Exports and Imports with a suggested on-line Exports/Imports Portal
THE Marketing and Exports Promotion Division (M&EPD) of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Immigration and Labour was established as early as 2008 and its vision is to be in a position to effectively render market information, advice, coordination and support…
Take action to Orange your day
THE UN Secretary-General’s UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign, managed by UN Women, has proclaimed every 25th of the month as “Orange Day” – a day to take action to raise awareness and prevent violence against women and girls.…