2023

SIPPA to carry out awareness during Games

BY INDY MAEALASIA The Solomon Islands Planned Parenthood Association (SIPPA) in partnership with its other key stakeholders will be carrying out reproductive health awareness during the Pacific Game. SIPPA’s Programme Manager, Nester Amasia said with United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA)…

Domestic violence case adjourned

BY ROMINAH FAKA The case of a man accused of domestic violence and physical abuse has been adjourned for Monday, November 13. Monday’s court session will be an oral pre-trial conference (PTC) and the date for trial will be decided…

MALA’S $24M BUDGET

Assembly expected to pass 2023/24 revised estimate today BY SAMIE WAIKORI MALAITA provincial assembly is expected to pass its 2023/2024 revised budget estimate of $24,681,929 million by the end of this week. The budget was presented by Malaita government (MPG)…

SIG introduces economic recovery plan

BY EDDIE OSIFELO IN a concerted effort to revitalize its economy, the Solomon Islands government has unveiled a comprehensive set of short-to-medium-term strategies. These measures, designed to stimulate economic growth and enhance the country’s resilience, span multiple sectors and initiatives.…

Election candidate issued warrant of arrest

ELECTION candidate Junior Silas Ika Philip one of the contestants for East Kwaio in the 2019 National General Election was arrest and charged for one count of failing to submit election expenses and sources of funds to the Chief Electoral…