BY IRWIN ANGIKI There needs to be more representation of Pacific island countries and territories (PICT) at the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC), a recent survey has found. The IPCC is the scientific body which advises the United Nations…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO A hospital ship from China is expected to visit Solomon Islands later this year. This is according to the Minister Counsellor Ding Yunghua of the Embassy of PRC in Solomon Islands. “We going to see hospital…
BY IRWIN ANGIKI A Solomon Islands scholar was given a rare and highly prestigious opportunity last week. PhD candidate at the University of Adelaide, Priestley Habru, was selected to present the University’s vote of thanks at a high-level Heads of…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Western Province’s Beulah Secondary hit hard by lack of funds and contaminated water supply HEAVEY logging operations has led to the premature closing of Beulah Provincial Secondary school in the Western province, it is reported. Logging…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO WOMEN of East Choiseul Constituency were equipped with multi livelihood skills in a two-week workshop with the focus to empower women to become self-reliance and entrepreneurs to support their families. The workshop was organized by Madam…
BY EDDIE OSIFELO THE recent destruction of a few facilities at the main stadium for the Pacific Games 2023 was described by the NATIONAL Hosting Authority (NHA) as an ‘isolated incident’. Dr. Jimmy Rodgers, the Chairman of NHA and Secretary…
West Kwara’ae new MP faces election petition despite landslide victory BY EDDIE OSIFELO NEWLY elected Member of West Kwara’ae, Alfred JM Tuasulia, is facing a petition despite his landslide victory in the by-election held in May. This follows allegations of…
