BY ALFRED PAGEPITU China has donated 50,000 doses of the Sinopharm covid-19 vaccine to Solomon Islands. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare echoed this in his nationwide address yesterday. He said Solomon Islands expect the vaccines to arrive in the country on…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA One of four men from Tasman, PNG, has been sent to prison for illegal entry into the country without the prime minister’s exemption. Thomas Poraka was charged with three others for illegal entry under the covid-19 regulations.…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA Bail has been refused for two men alleged of attempted murder. The incident occurred at a village in Northeast Guadalcanal on December 26 last year. Defence yesterday sought bail reasoning that the case is still ongoing and…
ON Thursday the 1st of April, four hatchlings (baby turtles) of Olive Ridleys were released by Daniel Besa, (Guadalcanal Provincial Government Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture), Willie Kokopu (Guadalcanal Provincial government senior Fisheries Officer), Samuel Siovi (Class Six Student of…
MALAITA Premier Daniel Suidani is seeking a judicial review of the constitutionality of the controversial Constituency Development Fund (CDF). He expressed his Government’s intention, Monday. Suidani said the national constitution provides for three arms of the Government – the Legislature,…
BY BEN BILUA Gizo UN Women – Market for Change programme has reached out to Gizo Market vendors with machineries to improve food productivity. Members of Gizo Market Vendors Association took ownership of a mini ploughing machine and a power…
The new born babies born around the Easter period at the National Referral Hospital were presented with gifts on Easter Monday. The presentation of the gifts was made possible from a surprise visit by the students and staff of Woodford…
By Mikemachris Bentley A weekend excursion by young people from the Lau valley SDA church has helped heal a long-standing division within a village on Ngella, Central Islands Province. On Thursday, the Youth and Pathfinder missions of the Church travelled…
