BY NED GAGAHE Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT) says it will expand its work on identifying tourism potential sites to other provinces throughout Solomon Islands. Minister of Culture and Tourism Bartholomew Parapolo revealed this following the success of the…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI CONSTRUCTION work on five bridges and rehabilitation of some roads in Malaita province will commence soon. Deputy Provincial Secretary, David Filia Tuita told SunAuki the work comes under Solomon Islands Road and Aviation Programme (SIRAP). He said…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI PROVINCIAL Police Commander (PPC) Malaita, Superintendent Lesley Kili has called for peaceful celebrations across Malaita province during this Christmas and New Year festivity. He made the call yesterday urging Malaitans to let this festive season be a…
US launches $8.2m UXO project in SI UNITED States this week launched a USD$1 million (SBD$8.2 million) project to address the World World II bomb issue in Solomon Islands. The funding will be channelled through The HALO Trust (HALO), which…
BY NED GAGAHE Inbound tourism arrivals in the country are better than expected for the first three months to September 30. This was revealed by Solomon Airlines Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Gus Kraus in his 2022 end-year festive message. Kraus…
THE country’s first ambassador to China, John Moffat Fugui, died Thursday in Beijing from cardiac arrest. That’s according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET). Cardiac arrest, according to medical science, occurs when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly…
BY NED GAGAHE The chief of Nifiloli island of the Vaeakau district, Temotu province, has welcomed the ministry of Health’s (MHMS) move to tackle the new drug – Copen. Copen has reached the furthest parts of eastern Solomon Islands. Edward…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI The controversial Fiu bridge reconstruction project will reportedly be carried out by a new company. The project will still be funded by World Bank under the Solomon Islands Road and Aviation Project (SIRAP), according to Deputy Provincial…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI The beleaguered Malaita province full assembly meeting has again been rescheduled. It is now proposed to be held on January 16, 2023. This is the third rescheduling of the meeting. Deputy Provincial Secretary, David Filia Tuita confirmed…
BY BEN BILUA ELECTED Member of Provincial Assembly for Ward 10 in Western Province has called on leaders to come together for the sake of the province. Freedom Tozaka made the comments following the growing number of camps being established…
