Editorial

EDITORIAL- Empowering our rural farmers

THERE’S nothing like putting smiles on the face of our villagers with small assistance that would help them move into small income generating projects. It’s called people empowerment. You give them the tools that they can use to earn money…

EDITORIAL- A province with lots of potential

AS a province, Isabel turned 37th yesterday. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare is in provincial capital Buala to be part of the Second Appointed Day celebrations. He travelled by patrol boat, arriving there yesterday afternoon. Official celebrations will take place today…

EDITORIAL- Yes, we attended that zoom session

ISLAND Sun wishes to respond to a report the Adviser to Malaita Provincial Government, Celsius Talifilu, produced and circulated on social media this week. Firstly, we can confirm that our representatives attended a zoom session the Embassy of the People’s…

EDITORIAL- May the best candidates win!

VOTERS in South Choiseul will return to the polls today to elect their new Member of Parliament. This by-election becomes necessary after Robertson Galokale, who was elected in the 2019 elections, lost the seat last year in an election petition…

EDITORIAL- Let’s keep our guard on….

TWO of 14-crew members of a vessel that arrived in Honiara last week have been tested positive for COVID-19. The PNG-registered landing craft sailed from Lae under a private charter arrangement. The COVID-19 Oversighted Committee vessel exemption committee was only…