By EDDIE OSIFELO TWO umbrella bodies of churches in the country are still to make their stand over the controversial security Pact with China. Solomon Islands Christian Association (SICA) and Solomon Islands Full Gospel Association (SIFGA) have not issued any…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Education and Human Resources urges schools to charge reasonable tuition fees to students as only 27 of the 40 weeks in the annual calendar is left. This came after Saint Nicholas Anglican College posted on…
By EDDIE OSIFELO THE Immigration Department has 10 years Strategic Plan to counter and combat eminent threats facing the country now and into the future. Some of the eminent threats include irregular migration, people trafficking and smuggling, environmental crimes, economic…
But gov’t plans to reopen border in July still stands By EDDIE OSIFELO THE Immigration Department is finalizing its operational plan called ‘Keepem me safe’ ahead of the reopening of the national borders in July. Damien, who worked for Australian…
Immigration highlights biggest challenge By EDDIE OSIFELO THE Immigration Department faces challenges in combatting transnational crimes. Deputy Director of Immigration, Chris Akosawa confirmed this during the opening of a three-day Immigration Strategic Planning Workshop at Pacific Casino yesterday. The purpose…
By EDDIE OSIFELO SOLOMON Islands is still to sign a proposed Maritime Cooperation agreement with Peoples Republic of China, senior government officials confirmed. A draft copy of the Memorandum of Understanding on Deepening Blue Economy Cooperation between the Ministry of…
By EDDIE OSIFELO THE four Naha communities in East Honiara have come together to celebrate Mother’s Day with food, dances and soccer games over the weekend. The celebration started on Saturday night with feast and cultural and contemporary performances by…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTER of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Jeremiah Manele has rejected any notion that the security treaty with China calls or provides for the establishment of a PRC military or naval base. This came after some Solomon…
By EDDIE OSIFELO SOLOMON Islands tuna, Kokonut Pacific products and local carvings have attracted a lot of demands from visitors to Solomon Islands Pavilion at the recent World Expo 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Expo 202 was held…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTER of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Jeremiah Manele is expected to travel to Suva, Fiji tomorrow to meet up with various organisation regarding the SI-PRC security treaty. This is to allow Manele to explain the pros…