BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PRIME Minister Rick Hou says government is taking up this battle to fight Non-Communicable Disease. He said from statistics gathered, there is an urgent need to address this killer disease. “We have no option but to address…
CDF should also have regulations, says Veke BY GEORGINA KEKEA GUADALCANAL Premier, Anthony Veke is calling on the Members of Parliament to regulate the Rural Constituency Development Funds (RCDF). Premier Veke is responding to an article in Island Sun…
A story about pride and acceptance of history BY GEORGINA KEKEA IT was an emotional moment for Allan Maine, 75 years to the day his father landed on Mono Island as part of the New Zealand forces. Last…
Same as RCDF so Wale suggests to shift it to RCDF By Gary Hatigeva MEMBER of Parliament for Auki/Langalanga, Matthew Wale has suggested for the removal of Ward Grants from the Provincial Government level. He said it is a…
By Taromane Martin THE Tong-Ill Moo-Do martial arts school has successfully hosted their third grading in the country for their 20 faithful practitioners over the weekend. The grading was held at the New Hope Kidney Academy hall next to the…
Warriors back in top spot while KOSSA close in to leaders BY ROMULUS HUTA SOLOMON Warriors have reclaimed the top spot in the Telekom S-League (TSL) after defeating Henderson Eels 1-0 on Saturday while KOSSA closes the gap on the…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO AN official float parade to begin the 16 days of activism to end violence against women and girls will be held today. The float will begin at Henderson and will end at the White River playing…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO A ‘break the silence’ Church Service was held on Sunday to begin the 16 days of activism against women and girls. The Church Service was held at the All Saints Anglican Church in Honiara. Rev Nigel…
Strike looms in gov’t judicial sector BY GEORGINA KEKEA WHILE members of Parliament are anticipating $400,000 terminal grant each any time soon, government Lawyers are anticipating a sit in strike on the 4th of December 2018. Again the cause for…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE SCHOOLS should have natural disaster plans to help them prepare for natural hazards in the future. Jonathan Tafiariki, Deputy Director of the National Disaster Management Office (NDMO), says it is important schools have disaster plans. He…
