BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO COVID-19 vaccine, AstraZeneca, doses have been confirmed to arrive on Friday this week (March 19). Dr Gregory Jilini, incident controller, during the covid-19 radio talkback show yesterday said this AstraZeneca vaccine is received through the COVAX…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU THE Papua New Guinea / Solomon Islands community joined the Pacific in remembering the life of one of the most iconic leaders in the region, Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare in Honiara yesterday. Members of the…
Call for more women in Justice Sector BY BEN BILUA JUSTICE Maelyn Bird has encouraged women and girls to pursue judicial path as part of promoting gender quality in the country. She said the justice sector has been a male…
Only 838 pass to Form 7 out of 4,494 students EIGHTY-ONE percent of form-six students who sat for the 2020 final-year examinations did not make it to form-seven. This was despite the examination offered at a ‘moderate’ difficulty level, ministry…
PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare today has announced five new COVID-19 cases in the country. Speaking during his nationwide address today, the Prime Minister said four of the new cases are from our returning soccer players.He said the fifth case is…
PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare has today announced four new COVID-19 cases in the country. Speaking during a special address this afternoon, the Prime Minister said all four cases are from our 16 soccer players that had been stranded in the…
PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare has announced new COVID-19 cases. These include four new cases in the Philippines and one new case in the Solomon Islands.These means we now have a total of three cases in the Solomon Islands and 22…
POLICE say the two foreigners killed in the bomb explosion at Tasahe, west Honiara, Sunday, had been storing old World War II explosives at their rented property. Australian Trent Lee and Briton Stephen “Luke” Atkinson died when an unexploded ordnance…
NATIONAL Referral Hospital (NRH) is implementing special emergency measures to respond to the threat of the new Coronavirus (COVID–19). Medical Superintendent (MS) Dr John Hue said all non-urgent clinics and Hospital services are suspended until further notice. Under the NRH…
RESULTS of the third suspected Coronavirus case of Solomon Islands that was sent to Australia over the weekend has tested Negative. This is the last of the three sample tests received to date, all of which have tested Negative. The…
