2018

SIPC strategised to improve postal industry

BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO CHAIRMAN of SIPC (Solomon Islands Post Corporation) has unveiled it strategies to deal with the realities of postal industry in Solomon Islands. The strategies framework has been factored in the SIPC 2017 – 2019 Statement of…

SI Postal Corporation launches Postpay

BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE SOLOMON Islands Postal Corporation’s long struggle to change the way it has been delivering services to the country has been answered. Yesterday, Chief Financial Officer of bibimoney, Ms Debbie Thomas and Chairman of Solomon Islands Postal…

Contractors affected by cash-flow syndrome

BY ALICE NANTARA THE working relationship between contractors and the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) is again under strain due to the cash-flow problem of the country. Few contractors who plead anonymity said that this dilemma that the government keeps…

HCC refute making bus license profit

BY BARNABAS MANEBONA Honiara City Council (HCC) Mayor Hon Andrew Mua refutes accusation from the public saying that HCC is only raising profit from bus licences following the new routes enforced. The HCC Mayor expressed that he is shocked to…

Campus to celebrate USP’s half century

BY BEN BILUA THE University of South Pacific, Solomon Islands Campus will host the University’s 50th anniversary celebration this year. Acting Director of USP, SI Campus, Mrs Patricia Rodie said preparation to host the important event is underway. She said…