BY ALFRED PAGEPITU LEADER of Opposition, Matthew Wale is worried about the state of the National Referral Hospital (NRH) describing it as an institution desperate on a number of fronts. In his speech on the 2021 Appropriation Bill in parliament…
A new eight-ton dump truck and other road work materials have been successfully delivered to the constituency recently. The Small Malaita Constituency Office this week issued a statement that much needed equipment and materials required for its road infrastructure project…
LOCAL fish vendors in Lata are suggesting the Temotu Provincial Government and its Fisheries department provide a proper fish marketing facility. The call was made as fish vendors feel that the present selling area is a risk as it is…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU The coastal community of Nagoibo on Santa Isabel Province in Solomon Islands is one of the most vulnerable places in the country to the impacts of climate change. It is threatened by rising sea levels and experts…
Wale warns Mining path to follow Logging misfortunes By Alfred Pagepitu THE Leader of Opposition, Matthew Wale has warned that the shift by former logging companies into the mining sector will perpetuate the exploitative economy that impoverishes the large majority…
THE Premier of Guadalcanal Province, Francis Sade has thrown support behind the recent public statement of Malaita Premier challenging the Rural Constituency Development Fund (RCDF) scheme in court. The support was relayed in a meeting called between the two leaders…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Police National Security and Correctional Service Karen Galokale has revealed that work on re-levelling of remuneration of officers under the ministry has recommenced for the first quarter of this year.…
A Mental Health Service Agreement was signed between the Correctional Service of Solomon Islands and the National Mental Division (NMD) of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services. According to Dr Paul Orotaloa the CSSI medical clinic and the Ministry…
YOUTHS from the Holy Cross Cathedral Parish have paid tribute to an infant found in front of the Cathedral on Monday. According to Police report, the infant is estimated to be about six to eight months old. Child Protection Officer…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA POLICE Commissioner Mostyn Mangau says that police have not yet identified the mother of the infant found at the Holy cross area on April 5 2021. Responding to a question asked during the recent press conference on…
