Bina Harbour tuna project sets to offer 5,500 jobs
More than 5,500 jobs are set to be created with the construction of a major tuna processing plant in Solomon Islands that will provide economic security for the Pacific Islands nation and its people into...
$12.5M Zaru hotel shaping up in Gizo
BY BEN BILUAGizo
CONSTRUCTION of Zaru Hotel at Gizo is progressing well and are taking shape following its ground breaking ceremony held in September last year.
The hotel will be a spectacular figure in Gizo and...
Bina Harbour processing plant project progresses
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
Auki
The Bina Harbour tuna processing plant project is reportedly progressing.
This is despite few challenges authorities say they have encountered along the way.
Malaita provincial government says it has been assured by the national...
GOV’T COULD LOSE $56M
Businessman wins lawsuit following Police and Fisheries Ministry cock-up
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
Government could lose $56 million over a huge cock-up by the RSIPF (police) and Ministry of Fisheries (MFMR).
Medical professional turned businessman, Dr Reginald Aipia...
PMO: Wale benefits from extractive industry
Leader of Opposition Matthew Wale’s nonstop deliberate lies to mislead the public and his ongoing personal attack in the media on Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has taken another low when Wale in one of...
Solomon Islander joins East-West Centre
AS she settles into her new apartment in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, Dr Tammy Tabe reflects on her life’s journeys.
The young Solomon Islander woman recently moved to Honolulu to take up an appointment as a fellow...
Call not to issue beche-de-mer licence to ZHB Goods Limited
By EDDIE OSIFELO
The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources is being urged not to issue a beche- de-mer export license to ZHB Goods Limited.
This was after the company, which registered at Company Haus for...
Be cautious with use of rainwater
BY MAVSI N PODOKOLO
SOLOMON Islanders are urged to be cautious when using rain water despite no laboratory tests to ascertain the concentration of sulphur dioxide in the atmosphere following the Sunday volcano eruption in...
WHY WE USE LOG VESSEL
Gov’t defends replica gun shipment
By EDDIE OSIFELO
THE Government has defended the shipment of China-donated “replica guns” brought in by a logging ship recently.
Police Commissioner, Mostyn Mangau said the shipment came on a logging ship...
Vehe explains ministry stand on Blue Economy
By EDDIE OSIFELO
MINISTRY of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification has made its stand clear during discussion on the Blue Economy Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China.
The Solomon Islands Government and Peoples Republic of China...