BY LYNTON AARON FILIA SOLOMON Islands National University (SINU) held an assembly for new students at the Panatina Pavilion yesterday. The event was organised purposely to introduce senior managers to students and inform new students about regulations, facilities and requirements…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA THE SIG – Private Sector Advisory Group Meeting has just had its first meeting after a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed six months ago. The MOU in question was the Public Private Partnership arrangement between the…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA THE Solomon Islands national university (SINU) has granted a one-month grace period for SIG sponsored students. This grace period allows government time to cook up funds to meet the students’ fees. Students under government scholarship can…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA MORE than a hundred babies being brought to the “Pikinini Clinic” at China Town in recent days are diagnosed with Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI). According to the clinic Staff, the current situation experienced is caused by…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO PERMANENT Secretary of Ministry of Health and Medical Services has thanked Solomon Islands Medical Association (SIMA) for withdrawing their proposed strike. PS Dalipanda expressed this during the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on doctors’ new…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO A memorandum of understanding (MOU) for doctors’ new scheme of service was singed yesterday at the Regional Eye Centre in Honiara. The MOU outlines a new pathway for medical practitioners’ new scheme of services The signing…
BY JARED KOLI A petition for the Prime Minister to call for a Commission of Enquiry (COE) into the medical and health service provided at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) is still open for signatures. Local civil society advocator and…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA MORE than a hundred babies are taken to the Pikinini Clinic at China Town in recent days, being affected by High Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI). According to the clinic staff, the current situation experienced is caused…
Solomon Airlines management threatens to sack local pilots over 28-day notice, Bill Tyson denies BY BARNABAS MANEBONA LOCAL pilots have been threatened with mass termination by Solomon Airlines management if they continue with their sit-in protest notice, it is reported.…
BY JARED KOLI CHAIR of the Parliamentary Health and Medical Services Committee, Charles Sigoto is being asked to push the nine-year-old Report on Quality of Medical Services provided at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) through parliament. Forum Solomon Islands International…
