WOMEN’S PL TOP CLASH
BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II The Solrais Women Premier League will be played at the home of football, Lawson Tama for the first time in the inaugural competition this year on Saturday 17th at 11AM. This will be the clash of…
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G CUP NOVEMBER
BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II The annual Guadalcanal Cup 2020 is set to kick off from 2nd to 6th November, at a venue that is yet to be confirmed. Guadalcanal Football Association (GFA) General Secretary, Joshua Kera confirmed this to SunSPORTS…
Tubi thief fined
Asian logger breaks environment and foreign investment laws, faces permit cancellation BY PRIESTLEY HABRU AN Asian logger is facing a fine of up to $100,000 over its illegal harvesting of “Tubi” trees in Isabel Province. The Foreign Investment Board (FIB)…
The bomb story
POLICE say the two foreigners killed in the bomb explosion at Tasahe, west Honiara, Sunday, had been storing old World War II explosives at their rented property. Australian Trent Lee and Briton Stephen “Luke” Atkinson died when an unexploded ordnance…
MALAITA ENDORSES SELF-AUTONOMY
MALAITA Provincial Government says it has endorsed and approved self-autonomy as part of its policy during an extraordinary meeting, Tuesday. “The resolution clearly stated that it is important that the awareness about this very important subject matter is carried out…
A mystery plastic bag and ‘few’ Chinese?
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THE mysterious plastic bag and its content is still at large as police continues its investigation into the ‘Chinese plastic window’ incident at the Pacific Casino Hotel. The two Chinese known to be behind the incident are…
More join youSave
By EDDIE OSIFELO THE Solomon Islands National Provident Fund (SINPF) youSave Retirement Scheme for self-employed or those in informal sectors has attracted 18,858 members to date. This was an increase from 5,414 members that registered since the launch of the…
Never forget the vulnerable groups in society
IN any crisis, often it is women and children who suffered most.That’s because of their vulnerabilities and other weaknesses. More often than not, they are also the most neglected. The coronavirus pandemic that had brought the world to its knees…
Call for more action on climate change
INDUSTRIALISED countries are called on to take greater global action to reduce the impacts of climate change. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) Ethel Frances made the call during the Thirty-fifth Asia and Pacific Regional Conference…
SINU VC’s work permit processed
By EDDIE OSIFELO WORK on screening and finalising the work permit of embattled Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Vice Chancellor, Dr Ganesh Chand is going through the process now. Commissioner of Labour, Josiah Manehia confirmed this to Island Sun yesterday.…