THE Governments and Japan yesterday signed Exchange of Notes to formalise a multi-million dollar loan arrangement to support the Government’s efforts against COVID-19. The loan totaling over $190 million targets promoting economic stabilization and developmental responses against the pandemic. Called…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA DEPUTY Chief Magistrate Ricky Iomea is reiterating the caution against excessive use of alcohol. He says it is common knowledge that excessive alcohol consumption seemed to be one of the causes of anti-social or unlawful behaviours which…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO FIFTY-SIX quarantine occupants of the Government funded facilities graduated on Monday 1st February. Health Permanent Secretary Pauline McNeil said at moment there are 239 still in the government funded facilities. 56 of them graduated on Monday. …
LEADER of Opposition, Matthew Wale is questioning the government and responsible authorities whether tests have been done on hand sanitiser products allowed into the market for public use as a covid-19 preventative measure. The Opposition Leader shared this concern following…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU CUSTOMERS will have to dig deeper into their pockets for fish as the bad weather continues. Fishermen are saying they are spending more and risking their lives trying to get fish to sell in the current heavy…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO THE recent reactivated covid-19 case has now tested negative for the virus and is being taken care of at the field hospital. This was confirmed by Dr Yogesh Choudri, technical advisor to Ministry of Health and…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA HONIARA City Council (HCC) Mayor Wilson Mamae has given ‘directive’ for the council’s Law Enforcement officers to step up in their duty for this year. The Mayor is taking action in response to continued criticisms that the…
BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II SOL2023 National Hosting Authority (NHA) are in consultations to create an intended plan with the Ministry of Education and Human Resources (MERD) to work with provincial schools in setting up futsal courts in Malaita and Western…
By EDDIE OSIFELO ASIAN loggers have launched an unprecedented attack on the Foreign Investment Board (FIB) as FIB officials venture out to check on the loggers’ operations across the country. FIB officials were in Makira and Temotu provinces the last…
