–Malaita provincial workers come out with grievances –Mala HR says, “we’ll pay start this week” BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI Malaita provincial government (MPG) has been forced to address grievances among its staff. Starting this week, advance payments will be paid…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI A long-time dream has come true for women of A’ulutalau in ward 21 of Small Malaita – establishing a women’s organisation that will embrace them in cooperation to achieve benefits of their mutual interests. The dream…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI COMMUNITIES at Luaniua and Pelau in the Malaita Outer Islands (MOI) have acknowledged the Provincial government after benefiting from Ward Development Grant projects in their communities. Senior Administration Officer for MOI under the Malaita Provincial Government,…
Malaita govt responds to matter ‘undermining’ its authority BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI MALAITA provincial government (MPG) has shut down two retail shops in Auki owned by Chinese businessmen. Reason behind the closures, according to MPG, is “dubious means” by the…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI People in Ontong Java, Malaita Outer Islands, are facing covid-19 risk head-on, and are calling on the national government to assist them. Border crossers of the SI-PNG border arrive at the islands unchecked. And, the local…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI PEOPLE of Pelau in ward 32 of Malaita Outer Islands are recipients under the Malaita government’s FAD programme. Fishing aggregating device (FAD) are new inventions used to promote sustainable fishing, and Malaita province is utilising FAD…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki YOUTHS from communities on East and North Malaita will complete a three days Youth Leadership Forum in Auki today (Wednesday). A total of 44 youths from 20 satellite communities of World Vision Solomon Islands (WVSI) participated…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki MANAWAI Communities in East Are Are hosted partners and communities to the celebration of the World Environment Day 2021, recently held at the Manawai Community High School. The international day was celebrated with the theme: “Ecosystem…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI SOLOMON Islands National University recently signed a MOU with Malaita Provincial Government to expand tertiary education to the province. Similar MOUs have been signed with other provincial governments through their education authorities. Under the MOU, a…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI The Malaita for Democracy (M4D) group has denounced rumours being circulated by government that the SCALE programme has been cancelled. This follows reports that a Malaita government minister had told his constituents that the US-funded programme…