BY JENNIFER KUSAPA Several mothers in Gizo, Western Province, are urging their leaders to address the water issue in Gizo, the capital of the Western Province. One of the mothers interviewed, Mayan Mabel, expressed concern over the longstanding water crisis…
BY NED GAGAHE UNSTABLE power supply and unfavorable weather conditions are amongst tough challenges faced during construction of the Comprehensive Medical Center at National Referral Hospital’s eastern end. Despite these challenges, Chief Engineer of the project Mr. Liang has expressed…
Health centre under construction set to boost Solomons’ medical services: China embassy BY NED GAGAHE China has said its funded health centre being built on the east wing of the national referral hospital will raise the level of medical services…
BY INDY MAEALASIA LIMITED human resources, lack of capacity building are some of the challenges the Social Welfare Division and Self Pleis are currently facing when trying to tackle reported case of child abuse. During a talkback show held…
BY IRWIN ANGIKI The Solomon Islands Party for Rural Advancement (SIPRA) is promising to do away with amputations due to non-communicable diseases (NCD). SIPRA President Gordon Darcy Lilo says there are new technologies available today which the Solomon Islands can…
More free services for one week by China medical team BY SAMIE WAIKORI THE China Medical Team Solomon Islands is back in Auki to offer more free medical service to the public there. This is their second visit to Auki…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI SUPERVISING Director of Malaita provincial health, Dr David Danitofea recently advised for close synergy with health authority when building health facilities. The call was made following positive development where donors and communities continue to build health facilities…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI MORE than 2,000 rural dwellers within Roone and surrounding communities in ward 22 of Small Malaita are benefiting from the newly built Ote rural health clinic. The clinic was built by Malaita provincial government with a PCDF…
“Mental health services is nothing but a gross violation of principles of human rights”:Dr Orotaloa BY INDY MAEALASIA NUMEROUS calls to upgrade an acute mental health inpatient services at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) to date have been ignored and…
THE Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) received notification of six lab confirmed Zika virus cases detected in Honiara by the Molecular Laboratory at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) as of 30th September 2023. The six cases were detected…
