BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE former Member of Parliament for Central Guadalcanal Constituency has suffered head injuries, marking another unfortunate case of domestic violence. Yesterday, this paper obtained a distressing image related to the incident, highlighting the severity of the assault.…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PACIFIC Island Forum Secretary General Henry Puna has highlighted the realities of climate change faced by the Pacific region recently. He said climate change and sea-level rise are paramount threats endangering the lives, livelihoods, and well-being of…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE Solomon Ports proudly unveils the recently commissioned Wate jetty—a groundbreaking initiative by the Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA) to construct disability-friendly infrastructure for the first time. Chief Executive Officer Eranda Kotelawala highlighted the historical nature of…
-Low-lying communities across country report unprecedented sea water inundation -Makira communities hit hard, survivors share experience BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A series of high swells is causing havoc in low-lying coastal areas and atolls across the country facing the northern side…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA MARKET vendors at Tulagi Central Islands demand the province pay immediate attention to the absence of public toilets at the Tulagi Market. One of the regular market vendors informed this paper that ever since the market house…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PARENTS and guardians are grappling with the burden of increased school fees this year, sparking concerns about the lack of corresponding improvements in school infrastructure. Some parents raised concerned that if fees are on the rise, there…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE commencement of the 2024 academic year at Kalenga Community High School in Isabel Province is expected to be delayed due to necessary renovations required for the dormitories and some staff houses. A concerned parent informed the…
JENNIFER KUSAPA CONCERNS have been raised over the increase in dog attacks in Western province. Some of these attacks have resulted in deaths, while many have led to victims being left in critical conditions. Over the weekend one of the…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE Royal Solomon Islands Police Force issues a stern warning to the public, particularly in Honiara, urging them to be vigilant and prioritize the security of their valuable items. Thieves and burglars tend to exploit the festive…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA New Peoples Republic of China (PRC) Ambassador Cai Weiming has said China will continue to provide assistance to Solomon Islands to the best of its ability. He assured that China will continue to share opportunities from China’s…