SIFF organizes small sided games By Taromane Martin Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) President William Lai last week kicked off the football for all initiative games at the Lawson Tama Stadium. The program took place last Wednesday and saw some…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO SCIENTIFIC evidence shows that the covid-19 vaccine, AstraZeneca, is effective in preventing illness, hospitalisation and deaths triggered by the virus. This was according to Minister for Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) Dr Culwick Togamana. …
BY BEN BILUAGizo WESTERN Provincial Government will soon take tough measures on business licence application and processes to make sure the province reaps the benefits of what is due to the province. This was agreed during the Provincial Assembly meeting…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU Journalists have been trained in reporting on extractive industries and endemic species in Solomon Islands. This was during a three-day workshop last week in Honiara. This workshop is jointly organised by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) and…
Catholics from around the country celebrated Palm Sunday, also known as Passion Sunday, in the Christian tradition, the first day of Holy Week and the Sunday before Easter, in commemorating Jesus Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Thousands gathered at Holy…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO NORTH West Guadalcanal Development Association members officially commenced their 2021 programmes with registration of members to continue to achieve the association’s aims and objects. Chair if the association Simon Chottu said NWGDA members met on Saturday…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU CENTRAL Islands Premier Stanley Manetiva says his government remains “strong and solid rock”. He said this after winning last week’s motion of no-confidence by an overwhelming majority vote of nine against four. Manetiva told Island Sun yesterday…
Western Province reiterates federal system call BY BEN BILUAIn Gizo WESTERN Provincial Government has again expressed its stand that the province is ready to accept the federal government system. This was highlighted during the recent provincial assembly meeting with majority…
BY BEN BILUAIn Gizo THE David Gina led Provincial Government has made positive steps to reinvigorate the Western Province Investment Corporation (WPIC). An Audit report of the province’s business arm has been tabled and adopted during the recent Provincial Assembly…
By Taromane Martin FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Henderson Eels FC for winning their first Telekom Soccer League title (TSL). The FIFA President in a letter to Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) President William Lai said Henderson Eels FC…
