By EDDIE OSIFELO GUADALCANAL Province fully supports the Tina River Hydro Project, its premier says. Francis Sade expressed this during the signing of the formal collaboration agreement between the Ministry of Mines, Energy & Rural Electrification (MMERE) and Solomon Islands…
By EDDIE OSIFELO ABOUT 141 houses in Central Guadalcanal are expecting light for the first time this Christmas. The Tina River Hydro Project is delivering electricity after the signing of a collaboration agreement between Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MALAITA Premier Daniel Suidani needs to complete three pre-departure tests and must test negative on covid-19 before he can come home. He is currently in Brisbane, Australia. Suidani has been away from the country since April. He…
By EDDIE OSIFELO PEOPLES Republic of China (PRC) Embassy in Honiara continues to remain silent over the so-called National Development Fund where 39 members in the Government received $200,000 each. This was after the Leader of Opposition, Mathew Wale broke…
By EDDIE OSIFELO Two people are reported missing in the western Solomons after their boat encountered rough seas last Friday. Search and Rescue department in Solomon Islands Marine Authority said the boat was returning from Mono in Shortland Islands to…
By EDDIE OSIFELO PARTICIPANTS of the Grant proposal writing workshop that focused on Climate Change and Climate Finance Access are preparing for a writeshop on September 13. This is after the 26 participants on-venue and 25 online participants completed the…
Malaita MPA dismisses accusations; declared he is still with MARA govt MARA thanks protestors for calm behaviour. By SAMMY WAIKORI and EDDIE OSIFELO ONE of the nine Malaita MPAs accused of plotting to bring down Premier Daniel Suidani has dismissed…
By EDDIE OSIFELO HONIARA City Council is still to make any progress on the issue of climate change to date. This is after former City Mayor, Wilson Mamae declared a Climate Emergency on behalf of Honiara City Council on Friday,…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Foreign Affairs and External Trade is willing to send up to 5000 people to work under the Labour Mobility Scheme in Australia. This despite few incidents of workers involving in a brawl and a fatal…
By EDDIE OSIFELO ATTORNEY General John Muria Junior has defended the $15,000 fine impose a penalty for people breaching the lockdown starting tonight and ending 6am Tuesday. Speaking to the media, Muria Junior said the fine is a maximum penalty…