PRIME Minister Rick Hou has been briefed on the South Pacific Intelligence Dialogue which will be held in Honiara in June this year. Prime Minister Hou was briefed during a meeting with the Director General of the Australian Secret Intelligence…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has voiced his support for women’s participation in decision making. He expressed the above on Wednesday when addressing key stakeholders at UN’s Joint Programme Initiative launch. Whilst deliberating on the “Consolidating Peace,…
Allen hopes for Marist step up BY ROMULUS HUTA MARIST coach Jerry Allen is hoping that first timers Mathias Iani and Davidson Tome will step up in the absence of Abraham Iniga during their final Group D Oceania Champions League…
No quorum, parliament adjourned, bad weather accused for low turnout By Gary Hatigeva PARLIAMENT was unable to resume with its official duties yesterday due to a low turnout in the number of members. Thus it could not form a quorum…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE IN any society the need to sustain peace is important for its betterment and advancement. This is according to Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela who was present at the launching of UNPBF (United Nations Peacebuilding Fund) Joint…
By Alfred Sasako WINLEX International SI Company Ltd, the company accused of ignoring safety issues at its Lunga plant, has begun importing personal protective equipment for its 350-plus workers, a spokesman for the company told Island Sun yesterday. Most of…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA RECENT international visitors to Honiara have complained that local products are expensive and that they do not have any price tags on them. This is the feedback from tourists on the two cruise boats which visited…
By Gary Hatigeva SPEAKER of the National Parliament, Ajilon Nasiu has reminded members of Parliament (MPs) to reorganise their priorities, while at the same time respect Parliament proceedings and schedules. The Speaker made this statement when giving his remarks to…
By Gary Hatigeva MEMBER of Parliament for Aoke Langa Langa who is also a strong advocator for the West Papuan issue, Mathew Wale, is expected to question the Prime Minister, Rick Hounipwela in Parliament, over his apology statement made at…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela says sustaining peace and stability is the priority if his government. He thus welcomes support from the United Nations. Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela said this at the launching of the Joint Programme…
