BY BEN BILUA THE Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau (SIVB) is looking at promoting domestic tourism as international tourism has been grounded due to covid-19. Chief Executive Officer of SIVB, Mr Josefa Tuamoto said the impact of covid-19 has been well…
BY BEN BILUA THE World Bank says covid-19 vaccine is the only hope for tourism and travel in the pacific. Research carried out by World Bank towards end of 2020 states that tourism and travel will continue to slow down…
BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II FORMER U-20 and Langley Wanderers frontman Ali Mekawir made his TSL introduction in style, with a debut goal for Honiara City against leaders Henderson Eels during a 1-1 draw yesterday. The Royals Academy player netted in…
Democratic party calls on government to address problems at NRH THE president of Solomon Islands Democratic Party (SIDP), Dr Alice Aruhe’eta Pollard calls on the National Government to provide needed resources to the National Referral Hospital and attend to challenges…
BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II FORMER national under – 20 striker and Royals Academy product Ali Mekawir is set to make his debut for Honiara City FC when the capital city boys take on leaders Henderson Eels on Sunday 23. According…
BY BEN BILUA HONIARA has been described as one of the fastest growing cities in the Pacific. The annual urban growth according to UN-Habitant – Urban profiling in Solomon Islands in 2011 was at 4.7 per cent with the number…
SIFF handed short term lease BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II THE iconic Lawson Tama Stadium will likely no longer be termed as the Home of Football in the Solomon Islands. This was after negotiations between the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF)…
BY BEN BILUA THE government is in an initial stage of drafting a new legislation that will provide legal provisions in times of Pandemic.Final consultation will be held on the third week of this month and third week of February…
Government to apply for covid-19 vaccine today for only 0.25 percent of country’s population BY BEN BILUA THE hype over covid-19 vaccine dies as reality sinks in with the possibility that Solomon Islands may only get enough vaccines for 0.25…
h BY BARNABAS MANEBONA MINISTRY of Finance and Treasury (MoFT) Permanent Secretary (PS) McKinnie Dentana said information that the Economic Stimulus Package (ESP) funding being exhausted is not ‘true’. The PS said that information is basically false and produced by…