BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki A member of the South Seas Evangelical Church (SSEC) in Sikitae, Auki has called on SSEC leaders to put aside personal greed ahead of the upcoming election of the church’s new bishop. The church member who…
BY BEN BILUA GOVERNMENT’s institutions have demonstrated lack of capabilities in research and welfare of the country’s environment and are depending on International Non Government Organisations to provide necessary information. This was demonstrated in the current coral bleaching event which…
BY BEN BILUA MANAGER of Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Dr Alec Hughes says institutions and organisation need to share important information that would help establish better understanding on environment threat and to make sound decision towards environment issues and mitigation…
A response to Bodo Dettke’s media claims BY WALTER FOLOTALU Former politician Noni (Kikiri or Kobu) farmer AS a local noni farmer from the province (Malaita), I wish to challenge MP Bodo Dettke’s statement over the SIBC recently, calling on…
The UN Pacific Regional Anti-Corruption (UN-PRAC) project, a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) joint project, and experts from Australia, New Zealand and Vanuatu in close partnership with the Solomon Islands…
How a young man overcame hardship to become police officer BY ALFRED PAGEPITU Financially crippled as a young man in the Solomon Islands, Jonathan Paul Atanikakia has found his calling in the tiny Pacific nation of Nauru. The 29-year-old, with…
BRITISH High Commissioner to Solomon Islands Dr Brian Jones has spoken highly of the Prime Minister for raising his hands to be among the first to be vaccinated in the country. The acknowledgement was made during a courtesy visit by…
By EDDIE OSIFELO COMMISSIONER of Lands, Alan McNeil has given a one-month notice for the resumption of land for public purposes to two owners at Ranadi, east Honiara. Hong Jun Zhang and Malaysian logging company, Excellent Resources Management Limited held…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO THREE vaccination centres to roll-out covid-19 immunisation have been identified in Honiara, says Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare. “In Honiara, three vaccination centers are being consideration each in East, Central and West Honiara. “The Central Honiara location…
BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II For the first time local female journalists are introduced to the basic model of sports media reporting in a two-days Women in News & Sports (WINS) training. The workshop started yesterday and gathered aspiring students from…
