Yearly Archives: 2018
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Undersea cable project ‘forced down our throat’: senior official
By Alfred Sasako
THE multi-million dollar optic fibre undersea cable project linking Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands with Australia was “forced down our throat”,...
Maepioh ousted in election
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO
WESTERN province’s premier Wayne Maepioh has lost his provincial ward seat in Wednesday’s election.
Maepioh is currently the province’s caretaker premier.
He lost...
MACFest Committee praises New Caledonia
By Gary Hatigeva
PERMANENT Secretary for the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Chair of the Melanesian Arts and Culture Festival (MACFEST) committee, Andrew Nihopara...
Fooling our donors
New scheme created to return government MPs next election
BY ALFRED SASAKO
FOREIGN governments and lending institutions long known for their opposition to fraud and abuse...
Solomons at risk from plastic in the ocean
DEAR EDITOR, an article in the Island Sun newspaper this week gave some stark statistics on the estimated amount of plastic in the ocean...
