Huge Kava surge in South Guadalcanal
THE Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) through its Guadalcanal Extension office has noted huge involvement of communities in Kava farming in the remote South Guadalcanal in 2021 compared to 2018.
A team from MAL...
Call for action on Climate change
PACIFIC Civil Society Calls on Vanuatu’s Prime Minister to take an ambitious stand on Climate Change at the upcoming Pacific Island Forum Meeting
At this week’s Pacific Climate Justice Summit, attended by hundreds of NGOs...
New strategy to empower women & girls launched
THE Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs has launched the revised National Strategy for Economic Empowerment of Women & Girls 2020-2023 on Friday 30th July.
The document builds on the first national strategy...
High Commissioner Jones joins scout
The Solomon Islands Scout Association (SISA) has commissioned Dr Brian Jones, British High Commissioner, as its International Commissioner.
The appointment, effective last week, made Jones as the first international commissioner for SI Scout as it...
10 police check-points within emergency zone in lockdown
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
There will 10 police check-points within the emergency zone from Poha to Alligator Creek during the 36-hour lockdown.
Assistant Commissioner Simpson Pogeava revealed during a joint press conference yesterday that public within the...
PM GIVES 2-DAY DEADLINE FOR STUDENTS OUTSIDE HOTELS
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO
SOLOMON Islands students in the Philippines have been asked to move into government-arranged hotels or face being left behind.
Majority of students have moved into hotels arranged by government as accommodation centres...