Environment

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...

BY BEN BILUASuva, Fiji SOLOMON Islands has welcomed the United States support worth 60 million per year towards Fisheries management and other related issues that continues to threatens the blue pacific resources. Minister of National Planning...

Police arrest one over alleged damages By EDDIE OSIFELO GUADALCANAL police have arrested one male person in relation to the damage of Win Win Mining Investment Limited properties at Turarana on Wednesday 22 December 2021. Police Media...

Gov’t seeks millions from ship’s insurer By EDDIE OSIFELO ATTORNEY General John Muria Junior has confirmed his office has submitted a claim that amounts to millions of dollars to insurer Korea Protection and Indemnity Club (KP&I)...

Survey claims they are behind intention to extend parliament By EDDIE OSIFELO LOGGERS and miners are believed to influence the DCGA Government to extend Parliament life from four to five years. About 46 percent of respondents strongly...

BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI MALAITA Provincial Government is looking forward to more funding support from the people and government of the United State of America. Premier of Malaita province, Daniel Suidani in his Full Assembly speech made...

SASAKOLO beach looks like any other in the South Pacific: a strip of sand buttressed by coconut palms, low green hill rising in the distance. Located near Kafulapu community, this unassuming patch of land is...

Future is here with Solar computers made available for rural users THE lack of access to computers in rural communities has forced a local entrepreneur to invest in providing cheap and accessible solar powered computers...

By EDDIE OSIFELO MORE than 70,000 metric tonnes of nickel ores that cost around $171 million (US$20 million) to $256 million (US$30m) in the markets are lying idle on San Jorge, Isabel province. Axiom Mining Limited (AML) which has...

BY BEN BILUAGizo SEVENTY-three-year-old Gideon Luaboe says he is ready to offer the underground water source on his area at Malakerava for any water development in Gizo. In an interview with Island Sun Gizo, he said...