BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO ST Nicholas College primary students have visited the new Honiara international airport terminal. This visit was planned with the aim to help boost the students’ learning spirit and motivate them. The representative of Japan International Cooperation…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO CHAIRMAN of Kolokemau Primary School in South Guadalcanal Allan Bakachikai has called for assistance following damages of school facilities as a result of the 7.3 magnitude earthquake earlier this week. Bakachikai says the quake has damaged…
BY NED GAGAHE National examinations for forms three, five and six will continue as scheduled. The ministry of education (MEHRD) announced this last night to clarify an error in an earlier report that the ministry had suspended the exams following…
BY NED GAGAHE Form three students nationwide will begin their national examinations today,22nd November 2022. Several schools confirmed to Island Sun yesterday that they are prepped and ready to roll out their form-three exams today. The exam starts this morning…
Schools, students face threat BY SAMIE WAIKORI & IRWIN ANGIKI The new drug – Copen – is taking schools in most parts of the country by storm. Despite being around for five years, it is not catching the attention of…
By OFANI EREMAE IT once served a thriving community of 2,200 residents. But today the four-storey Arahama Elementary School, near Sendai city in Japan’s north, stood quiet as a monument left in memory of those who lost their lives in…
BY IRWIN ANGIKI Mbokona and White River schools are the latest to receive brand new three-tonne trucks from the West Honiara Constituency Office. In a boisterous handover ceremony yesterday at the White River school, the principals of both schools received…
AN American couple who have lived and worked here over the last 29 years are heading back soon to their country. Joyce and Don Boykin first came to the Solomon Islands in 1993. Don was an architect and Joyce a…
BY EDDIE OSIFELO UNITED Kingdom shares close connection with the Pacific despite the vast geographical location. Acting British High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, Nicola Noble stated this during the King George Sixth Platinum Jubilee (70 years) Anniversary on Sunday. The…
THE Family Federation for World Peace and Unification celebrated 40 years of outreach in the Solomon Islands. Founded by Korean religious leader, Reverend Moon and his wife, the family federation has grown over the years with a sizeable membership and…
