April 2021

Gov’t drilling program resumes

THE Government through the Water Resources Division at the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE) has resumed the vital Drilling Services Programme.  The previous Programme was closed during the height of the ethnic tension when all drilling machineries…

Training for Weather coast youths

SINCE March 19, the UN Development Programme in Solomon Islands, in cooperation with the Government of Solomon Islands and the International Labor Organization (ILO), is delivering a one-month training leadership in peacebuilding programme for youths in the Weather Coast within…

Public servants end IPAM training

 The Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM) congratulates Public servants in various ministries including staff of the National Statistics Office (NSO) for participating in the IPAM workshops held earlier this year on February and March 2021. IPAM on Wednesday…

EDITORIAL- A much deeper societal problem

POLICE are still searching for the mother of an infant, whose body was found early this week at the Holy Cross area in Honiara. Apparently, the woman or girl left the baby at the church compound after her delivery. Unfortunately,…

No tours this year for GG

By EDDIE OSIFELO GOVERNOR General, Sir David Vunagi will not undertake any provincial and international tours this year. This was after the Ministry of Finance and Treasury not allocating any budget in the $4 billion budget currently before the Parliament…