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Wednesday, April 8, 2020

HEALTH

MHMS plan to establish quarantine facilities at provinces

Admin - March 12, 2020 0

BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO MINISTRY of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) plans to establish quarantine facilities at the provinces...

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- Honiara
  Save yourself
  
  Eddie Osifelo - April 1, 2020 0
  
  Applications open for NPF members at Town Ground today (Wednesday 1st April) BY EDDIE OSIFELO MEMBERS...
  
  HEALTH
  Ban flights: Doctors
  
  Alfred Pagepitu - March 25, 2020 0
  
  -Medical association say reality is Solomon Islands is not prepared for a covid-19 outbreak-Pre-emptive measure of flight ban is crucial
  
  Honiara
  DCGA committed in delivering policy priorities: PM
  
  Admin - March 19, 2020 0
  
  PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the National Government is fully committed in delivering its policy priorities in the interests of peace, unity,...
  
  HEALTH
  Result negative
  
  Mavis Podokolo - March 19, 2020 0
  
  Relief as first of three samples dismisses COVID-19 fears, country awaits two more BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO
  
  HEALTH
  SI hears China’s response on COVID-19
  
  Eddie Osifelo - March 12, 2020 0
  
  SOLOMON Islands joined other Pacific Islands countries to get feedbacks on the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the measures China took to deal with...
FEATURES
- Breaking News
  Third COVID – 19 Suspected Case Tests Negative
  
  Admin - March 20, 2020 0
  
  RESULTS of the third suspected Coronavirus case of Solomon Islands that was sent to Australia over the weekend has tested Negative.
  
  HEALTH
  Why silent?
  
  Mavis Podokolo - March 13, 2020 0
  
  Health authorities refused to reveal number of people quarantined over coronavirus, until social media did BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO...
  
  HEALTH
  SI hears China’s response on COVID-19
  
  Eddie Osifelo - March 12, 2020 0
  
  SOLOMON Islands joined other Pacific Islands countries to get feedbacks on the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the measures China took to deal with...
  
  HEALTH
  MHMS plan to establish quarantine facilities at provinces
  
  Admin - March 12, 2020 0
  
  BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO MINISTRY of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) plans to establish quarantine facilities at the provinces...
  
  HEALTH
  Not if, but when
  
  Mavis Podokolo - March 5, 2020 0
  
  Ministry of health confirms coronavirus entering Solomon Islands imminent, steps up preparedness BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO
LOCAL
- All Central Islands Choiseul Guadalcanal Honiara Isabel Makira Malaita RenBell Temotu Western
  
  Honiara
  SIMSA chairman issues news blackout on sea tragedy
  
  Milton Ragaruma - April 8, 2020 0
  
  By Alfred Sasako SOLOMON Islands Maritime and Safety Authority (SIMSA) chairman, Robert Bokelema, has reportedly issued a news blackout...
  
  Honiara
  Justice for victims
  
  Eddie Osifelo - April 8, 2020 0
  
  Government to find out the truth of boat tragedy: Sogavare By EDDIE OSIFELO PRIME Minister Manasseh...
  
  Honiara
  Govt needs to keep the economy functioning: Wale
  
  Eddie Osifelo - April 7, 2020 0
  
  By EDDIE OSIFELO OPPOSITION Leader, Mathew Wale urges the government to keep the economy functioning in this time of...
  
  Honiara
  PM announces 3-phase lockdown options
  
  Admin - April 7, 2020 0
  
  PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare on Monday 6th April announced a three-phase lockdown option which has been forwarded to Cabinet for approval.
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- All AFRICA AUSTRALIA / NZ SOUTH PACIFIC
  
  AUSTRALIA / NZ
  Important role of Labour Mobility Oversight Committee
  
  Admin - February 24, 2020 0
  
  THE Labour Mobility Oversight Committee (LMOC) has an important role in Labour mobility. LMOC is the governance body to...
  
  Honiara
  PM Hou commended for championing fight against Malaria
  
  Milton Ragaruma - September 27, 2018 0
  
  PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has been applauded for championing the fight against Malaria in the Pacific region. Foreign leaders and donor partners have particularly commended...
  
  Honiara
  PM addresses high-level malaria summit
  
  Milton Ragaruma - September 27, 2018 0
  
  PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has told a high-level roundtable meeting at the UNGA that Solomon Islands has reduced the number of malaria cases over...
  
  Local News
  PM highlights new investment opportunities at Concordia Summit
  
  Milton Ragaruma - September 26, 2018 0
  
  PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela says Solomon Islands is opening its doors to increase investment opportunities. Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela highlighted this during his discussions with...
POLITICS
- Honiara
  Parliament to reconvene for emergency meeting next week
  
  Eddie Osifelo - April 1, 2020 0
  
  By EDDIE OSIFELO PARLIAMENT will reconvene on Monday, April 6 to discuss the extension of the State of Emergency to four...
  
  Honiara
  DCGA committed in delivering policy priorities: PM
  
  Admin - March 19, 2020 0
  
  PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the National Government is fully committed in delivering its policy priorities in the interests of peace, unity,...
  
  Honiara
  Parliament ‘likely’ to resume in March
  
  Eddie Osifelo - February 5, 2020 0
  
  By EDDIE OSIFELO PARLIAMENT is expected to resume its meeting in March, says clerk David Kusilifu. This...
  
  Malaita
  NO POLITICAL INTERFERENCE
  
  Samie Waikori - December 17, 2019 0
  
  MALAITA for Democracy (M4D) and Traditional leaders of Malaita province has warned the Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement (DCGA) not to interfere...
  
  Top Headlines
  Cable goodwill paid out?
  
  Mike Puia - September 10, 2019 0
  
  By Mike Puia IT appears the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (OPMC) has made a goodwill payment to a group for landowners from...
VIEW POINT
- Honiara
  START A CHILD OFF RIGHT
  
  Admin - February 24, 2020 0
  
  Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not...
  
  Letters to editor
  Exclusion through Inclusion
  
  Milton Ragaruma - November 28, 2018 0
  
  The Paradox of Fiji’s Race Politics FIJI’s contemporary politics has always been laced with racial overtones, even in the midst of the current Fiji First...
  
  Private View
  A plethora of issues we must face in the race against time
  
  Milton Ragaruma - November 19, 2018 0
  
  By Alfred Sasako This is the first of a feature-type article by Alfred Sasako on the Malaita Land Summit. A plethora of issues – largely land...
  
  Private View
  It’s crunch time for everyone
  
  Milton Ragaruma - November 14, 2018 0
  
  I write this Column sitting atop perhaps the highest hill in Auki on Malaita. The views are breathtaking any direction one looks. The site is...
  
  Private View
  Dirty games at the 11th hour
  
  Milton Ragaruma - November 2, 2018 0
  
  Constituency Development Fund and Shipping grant and buying votes IT is on the lips of many, the social media and media, the questioning of why...
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Home 2020 January

Honiara

Warriors stunned in friendly

Admin - January 31, 2020 0

Breaking News

Travel ban?

Alfred Pagepitu - January 31, 2020 0

News

Gov’t through MHMS carries out measures to ensure citizens are safe

Alfred Pagepitu - January 30, 2020 0

HEALTH

MHMS condemns speculation on social media

Alfred Pagepitu - January 30, 2020 0

Breaking News

Flu in cabinet

Press Release - January 30, 2020 0

Breaking News

Flu? No Pass!

Barnabas Manebona - January 29, 2020 0

Honiara

Lengthy remands become a concern: Chief Justice

Jennifer Kusapa - January 17, 2020 0

Honiara

First test lane will come into operation soon

Alfred Pagepitu - January 17, 2020 0

Honiara

Gov’t hands $800K towards Aussie bush fire

Mike Puia - January 17, 2020 0

Honiara

Chief Justice disappointed

Jennifer Kusapa - January 17, 2020 0

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HEALTH

Coronavirus suspects tested

Mike Puia - February 4, 2020 0

By Mike Puia In Tigoa THE four coronavirus suspects onboard a ship that arrived in Rennell,...

PM cuts link

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20 people arrive from Philipines without being quarantined

HEALTH Mavis Podokolo - March 19, 2020 0

Ban flights: Doctors

HEALTH Alfred Pagepitu - March 25, 2020 0

PM urges unemployed people in Honiara to return home

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SIMSA chairman issues news blackout on sea tragedy

Honiara Milton Ragaruma - April 8, 2020 0

By Alfred Sasako SOLOMON Islands Maritime and Safety Authority (SIMSA) chairman, Robert Bokelema, has reportedly issued a news blackout...

Justice for victims

Honiara Eddie Osifelo - April 8, 2020 0

Government to find out the truth of boat tragedy: Sogavare By EDDIE OSIFELO PRIME Minister Manasseh...

Govt needs to keep the economy functioning: Wale

Honiara Eddie Osifelo - April 7, 2020 0

By EDDIE OSIFELO OPPOSITION Leader, Mathew Wale urges the government to keep the economy functioning in this time of...

PM announces 3-phase lockdown options

Honiara Admin - April 7, 2020 0

PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare on Monday 6th April announced a three-phase lockdown option which has been forwarded to Cabinet for approval.

Finger pointing starts

Honiara Eddie Osifelo - April 7, 2020 0

-MP Maneniaru blames slow Search and Rescue response for 27 missing MV Taimareho passengers -If a search and rescue...

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