February 9, 2021

On track

PM Sogavare on PG2023 progress BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare in his nationwide reiterates his government’s assurance that preparations for the hosting of the Pacific Games 2023 are progressing well ahead. Sogavare made an update saying that…

Musings from Baegu-Asifola

High tides, piped-water, internet and waterfall MOMENTS turned into memories are significant because they last in our minds. According to Willa Cather, an American novelist known for her novels concerning frontier life on the Great Plains, “some memories are realities”.…

Fish flows in Gizo

BY ALFRED PAGEPITU WHILE Honiara is scraping hard with fish prices in its central market, Gizo is reportedly enjoying ridiculously low prices for fish. Heavy rains and bad weather is reportedly making fishermen spiking their prices high in Honiara, citing…

Costly release

Maritime authority detains ship for spilling oil at Graciosa Bay BY BEN BILUA MARITIME authorities have detained a foreign log-ship which had spilled oil in Graciosa Bay waters, Temotu province. The vessel was at the Bay to pick up logs…