NHA advises last payments this week, if not, next year BY NED GAGAHE Contractors of the 17th Pacific Games not yet paid for their services could wait until January next year. Last payments will be made this week. Remaining ones…
BY NED GAGAHE Guadalcanal Province Premier Francis Sade is the first Premier of Guadalcanal to hold office for a full complete term of four years since 1985. Former Premier the late Ezekiel Alebua came close to setting history however he…
BY NED GAGAHE CAI Weiming, the new Chinese Ambassador has congratulated the Solomon Islands Government on the successful hosting of the 17th Pacific Games. Mr Cai expressed his congratulations and warm greetings to the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands Manasseh…
THE latest Solomon Islander to be conferred with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) has attributed his journey to the positive networks he had developed over the years. Dr. Derek Futaiasi was conferred his PhD at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra,…
BY INDY MAEALASIA AUSTRALIA is committed to its role as Solomon Islands’ number one partner in fighting violence against women, girls and children. Australia’s High Commissioner to Solomon Islands His Excellency, Rod Hilton made this assurance during a handover ceremony…
The selection of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Chief requires careful consideration. Baron Waqa, the former President of Nauru, is all but confirmed as the new Chief. However, his history of alleged corrupt practices raises concerns about his suitability for…
BY INDY MAEALASIA SOLOMON Islands Netball’s Coach is confident that her team has greatly improved despite suffering a heavy loss to Fiji 25:90 at the Friendship hall yesterday. Coach, Martha Tolia commented on the performance of her team after the…
BY ROMINAH FAKA A woman who had faced court for domestic violence has had counselling. Court closed her case yesterday after receiving confirmation from the counsellor that Delight Mae had successfully undergone her counselling. Delight Mae had been found guilty…
Chargé d’affaires of the US Embassy in Solomon Islands Russell Comeau has saluted the Solomon Noni Corporation Ltd for making a breakthrough into the US markets. Mr Comeau visited the Solomon Noni Corporation Ltd factory recently and was excited to…
BY INDY MAEALASIA THE Development Bank of Solomon Islands (DBSI) has donated fifty four (54) wheelie bins to Honiara City Council (HCC) last Friday. This donated bins which cost around $54,000 is DBSI’s contribution towards the Safe and Green Games…