BY JARED KOLI LIST of successful students applying for the Solomon Islands Government scholarship for 2018 will be known by the end of this week or early next week. Staff of the National Training Unit (NTU) during a consultation with…
BY BEN BILUA THE University of South Pacific, Solomon Islands Campus will host the University’s 50th anniversary celebration this year. Acting Director of USP, SI Campus, Mrs Patricia Rodie said preparation to host the important event is underway. She said…
BY BEN BILUA ACTING Director of the University of South Pacific, Solomon Islands Campus says the university continues to provide pathway careers for students. Speaking to the media yesterday, Mrs Patricia Rodie said USP has been working closely with the…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA MINISTER of Education and Human Resource Development (MEHRD) Hon John D Kuku has appealed to Members of Parliament to allow his Ministry manage scholarships for 2018. The Minister said this after noting some comments by the Leader…
Parents’ last hopes rest on MEHRD as uncertainty over children’s future troubles them BY BARNABAS MANEBONA PARENTS of students who sat this year’s examination are still uncertain and are worrying over their children’s future. Speaking with Island Sun, a parent…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA AUSTRALIA Pacific Technical College (APTC) in its 10 years in the Solomon Islands has contributed heavily to the country’s labour market. Caretaker Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said it’s very encouraging to see more Solomon Islanders…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI THE Perch Christian School has appealed to the Honiara City Council (HCC) to enter into dialogue over how to settle the matter between them. Admin Officer of the school, Mr Michael Riola, makes the call following yesterday’s…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI THE future of standard-six and form-three students of Perch Christian School have been put in jeopardy by Honiara City Council law enforcers. Yesterday, while the students were sitting their entrance examinations, HCC law enforcers arrived with bulldozers…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA THE Republic of China (Taiwan) President has declared an increase of 18 vacancies for its six Pacific ally-countries, including Solomon Islands, in its scholarship programme. President Tsai Ing-wen announced this in parliament last week during her…
BY ALICE NANTARA KING George Sixth National Secondary School yesterday held a low-profile event to award its scholars merit awards. More than 400 students crowded the school assembly hall yesterday to receive their merit awards according to their classes. Purpose…
