HCC takes action again BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO HONIARA City Council will crackdown on short bus route on Monday next week. City mayor Eddie Siapu says measures were developed following concerns relating to short bus routes, irregular bus services, unregulated…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO LATA Hospital in Temotu province is still having difficulty accessing clean and fresh water for the hospital to support its health services operations. This was confirmed by the Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr Culwick…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO JAPAN says it looks forward to expanding its support in the sector of fisheries in Solomon Islands. Its ambassador, Miwa Yoshiaki, highlighted this at a fisheries seminar in Honiara last week. Yoshiaki said during his reign…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO RODERICK Bay Beach Bangalow in the Central Province says it looks forward to the opportunities 2023 will bring following the reopening of international borders. It also anticipates an increase in demand of both international and domestic…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Solomon Islands and Japan, through the Solomon Islands National University (SINU), are looking at further developing their fisheries cooperation. This is according the SINU office. A statement from SINU says Japan and Solomon Islands have established…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO FIFTEEN babies were born on New Year ’s Day at the labour ward, National Referral Hospital This was confirmed by Delight Oloifana, nurse in charge for labour ward, National Referral Hospital on January 2. “During first…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO THE Hapi Isles Health Foundation (HIHF) is looking at constructing a café at the National Referral Hospital (NRH). Member of the foundation, Doreen Kuper, stated this on December 22 at the handing over of a children’s…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Relocation of the national referral hospital (NRH) will be one of the Ministry of Health’s (MHMS) top priorities next year. Health Minister Dr Culwick Togamana announced this in parliament this week, describing this plan as ‘long…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Honiara marked the international day against corruption on December 14. The event was aimed at calling for action and raising awareness against corruption. Assistance Secretary Policies and Programme, Philip Manakako when delivering his remarks said according…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO THE Solomon Islands Independent Corruption against Corruption (SIICAC) office says it is working on memorandums of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fighting corruption. That is according to Philip Manakako on behalf of SIICAC. “SIICAC is currently working…