BY ALFRED PAGEPITU The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) has plans to step up its precautionary measures to ensure public are protected from risks of covid-19 should there be any potential outbreak. They are planning to improve Honiara-base…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A 12-MONTH interim banking licence issued to the Solomon Islands National Provident Fund (NPF) to operate its proposed credit institution expired early this month. This means NPF will have to apply for another licence from the Central…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare in his ‘Nationwide’ address this week said it is sad that most of the country’s positive Covid-19 cases resulted from dishonesty by its own citizens. As a result of the behaviour of few…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA SOLOMON Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has reiterated call by the education authority in not to be fooled by buying any examination paper sold on the streets. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare in his ‘Nationwide’ address on Monday…
By EDDIE OSIFELO BMOBILE Solomon Islands is up for sale. Kumul Consolidated Holdings (KCH) is putting out Expressions of Interest for interested parties to buy off the company. Bmobile, a mobile service provider since 2010, is the only competitor to…
8 nurses suspended as Government continues clamp down following protests BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO EIGHT senior nurses were suspended yesterday for alleged misconduct in office following the sit-in protest recently held over covid-19 allowance claims. Seven are senior nurses working…
Constitution: PM By EDDIE OSIFELO WORK on the long awaited draft Federal Constitution has come to a standstill because of the coronavirus pandemic that prevents an expert from Commonwealth Secretariat from making an economic analysis on it. Prime Minister Manasseh…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Forestry and Research is facing set back to update the State of the Forestry Report due to funding delay and coronavirus pandemic. Minister Commins Mewa explained when answering the question asked by Member of Parliament…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI MALAITA premier Daniel Suidani is enquiring after a $15 million support fund which New Zealand had given for covid-19 upgrades for Kiluufi and Gizo hospitals. Mr Suidani said eight months ago the national government announced the…
An undefeated feat BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II EAST GUADALCANAL Frigates was crowned 2020 Guadalcanal Cup undefeated winners following a thrilling grand final 3-0 showdown against North/West Guadalcanal Noni yesterday at the Lawson Tama stadium. Both finalists came in the competition…
