BY ELLISON.T.VAHI THE Solomon Islands has endorsed the United Nations Convention on Biodiversity Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) which provides a national framework for conservation across the country. The national framework has been establishes since 2008, when a National Adaptation…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA THERE is a very real risk that if Solomon Islands does not urgently find ways to adapt to Climate Change. It is reported impacts of climate change on water resources, that the people living in these…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA IMPERIAL Travel Service (ITS) management believe that travel and tourism is the alternative sustainable development for Solomon Islands. Ender Rence the Managing Director of Imperial Travel Service during her remarks to New Zealand’s Craig Hooper under the…
SOLOMON Islands has been elected to the Board of the Pacific-China Friendship Association (PCFA) at the organisation’s first Annual General Meeting (AGM) in China. The Vice President of the Solomon Islands-China Friendship Association (SICFA), Alfred Sasako represented SICFA at the…
Electoral boss sheds light on issue of political campaigning through sports BY ROMULUS HUTA CHIEF Electoral Officer Moses Saitala warns election intending candidates that display of names by way of t-shirts, promotional banners or posters is a campaign activity and…
By Mike Puia A new wave of invasive species has reached Rennell Island in Renbel Province. The organization’s Pacific Secretariat office in Fiji confirmed the new wave of invasive species like the black rat, little fire ant, mikania and lantana…
WHEN speaking at a high-level round table meeting on a NCD policy road map this week in Honiara, Prime Minister Rick Hou said there was no doubt NCDs pose the single biggest threat to the future development aspirations of the…
THE Island Sun newspaper has reported that a National Water and Climate Change Forum is underway in Honiara with a view to focusing on the resilience of water for domestic use in the face of climate change. The Forum occurs…
IN a week when several prominent figures in the Solomon Islands, including some in Parliament and the TSI have had a critical lens on reported government spending and payments to retiring Members of Parliament MPs), it was a refreshing change…
Letters to the Editor THANK you for allowing me an opportunity to respond to the article appearing in the Island Sun Newspaper of Thursday 29th November. The article referred to a statement from the Deputy Prime Minister, RH Mr. Sogavare,…
