BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO PERSONS with disability are often denied access to formal employment according to the President of the People with disability, Simon Dolaiano. “Financially people with disabilities are often denied access to formal employment or capital. Also a…
THE Media Association of Solomon Islands (MASI) has acknowledged the support by the Solomon Islands Ports Authority for preparations towards the 6th Pacific Media Summit 2022 (PMS). PMS is the largest media gathering in the region and will take place…
New device to prevent killer disease now here EFFORTS to prevent and treat cervical cancer, a killer disease that has claimed lives of many women in recent times, is beefing up with the backing of local and international partners. The…
BY BEN BILUAGizo CONSTRUCTION of Zaru Hotel at Gizo is progressing well and are taking shape following its ground breaking ceremony held in September last year. The hotel will be a spectacular figure in Gizo and at the same time…
Honiara City Council (HCC) and Guadalcanal Province have signed a Tourism Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). And a HCC statement said this was a milestone and first of its kind for both local governments. Speaking during the signing, Mayor Eddie Siapu…
The Office of the Registrar of Foreign Investment says Levers Solomons Limited (LSL) is not a registered entity in the Foreign Investment Registry. The clarification comes following numerous enquiries to the Office of the Registrar of Foreign Investment on the…
BY BEN BILUAGizo THE delay of Western Provincial election has caused major challenges to ordinary people of Western Province as services became limited. The provincial election has been scheduled to be held on December 14th, meaning the next provincial government…
A total of 33 officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police (RSIPF) have completed Public Order Management (POM) Training in Central Islands last week. The training is part of capacity development of the RSIPF which is conducted by the China Liaison…
Demand referred to Trade Disputes Panel (TDP) By EDDIE OSIFELO WORKERS Union of Solomon Islands has referred a case with the Trade Dispute Panel against Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA) Chief Executive Officer, Eranda Kotelawala. This was after the employees…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI THE Malaita Provincial Government has thrown support behind the reform of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Deputy Premier of Malaita province, Glen Waneta issued the support during the closing of the consultation on the Solomon Islands…
