BY LYNTON AARON FILIA DEFORESTATION and climate change affect sustainable dependency of Solomon Islands’ communities on traditional agro-forests and subsistence fishing for food and livelihood needs. Over the years, there has been an ongoing tug-of-war between conservation and development…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO WEDNESDAY 23 May saw an overwhelming turnout for the Gizo-Kolombangara by-election polls. It is reported that even when polling closed at 7pm, some stations still had queues. Mr Christian Siale, the Western province registration manager yesterday…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA SOLOMON Islands National University will start refurbishment its dining hall and dormitories at the Panatina and Kukum campuses today. SINU’s Acting Vice Chancellor Prof Basil Marasinghe said amenities for students have already been improved, including…
SKBA competition enters Day 6 By Taromane Martin THE Solomon Kids Basketball Academy (SKBA) competition continues today with round robin matches as the final playoffs approaches. This year’s competition sees three boys’ team in the 15 years of age and…
BY ROMULUS HUTA THE president of the national soccer club champions Solomon Warriors has called on members of the Telekom S-League (TSL) Board within Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) to step up on their mandated duties. Hon. Dettke was referring…
PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has confirmed the funding arrangement for the Pacific Games 2023 with President of Taiwan Dr Tsai Ing-Wen. The Prime Minister successfully negotiated the arrangement with the Taiwanese President during his bilateral recently. The president of Taiwan…
BY ROMULUS HUTA THE National Olympic Committee of Solomon Islands (NOCSI) has confirmed the participation of the under-18 futsal boys team in the Youth Olympic Games in Argentina come October. The confirmation was made during Wednesday’s NOCSI Executive meeting in…
ULMWP calls on SI to be wary of report from recent Indo-funded trip BY ROMULUS HUTA THE United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) has called on Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela not to believe a single word which…
BY ROMULUS HUTA NATIONAL soccer champions Solomon Warriors has ended its successful 2017/18 season in style with the rewarding of its players in Honiara on Saturday night. In a ceremony marked to say thanks to the players for coming off…
By Taromane Martin THE Solomon Kids Basketball Academy (SKBA) competition continues today with day five of competition at the Chung Wah school hall. This year’s competition sees a total of nine teams taking part, with three boys team competing in…
