BY NED GAGAHE The deadline to shut-down illegal markets in the city yesterday January 31 has passed but illegal markets still go about their normal business especially. Honiara City Council (HCC) on January 24 issued a final notice for vendors…
BY NED GAGAHE Standard of Care Australia (SOCA) says they were humbled by the enthusiasm and interests of Solomon Islanders about pursuing career pathways in aged care and health in Australia under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme. In…
OPPOSITION Leader Matthew Wale has called on the government to urgently address the bad state of the roads and drainage in Honiara. In a statement yesterday, Mr Wale said the current poor state of our roads is a national embarrassment…
Mayor Siapu issues deadline for illegal markets in Honiara to shut down BY NED GAGAHE The Honiara city council (HCC) has issued its final warning for informal markets within the city to shut down. HCC warns that following this final…
By EDDIE OSIFELO The Honiara City Council is calling on interested vendors to make use of the newly opened Kukum market. After the Honiara City Council opened the Kukum market in East Honiara on December 2, 2022, it is still…
Beliga attacks innocent boy; steals his phone BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO A parent is calling on authorities to address the issue of ‘beliga’ or daylight robbers in Honiara following his son’s near-fatal ordeal with one. He also cautions members of…
HCC takes action again BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO HONIARA City Council will crackdown on short bus route on Monday next week. City mayor Eddie Siapu says measures were developed following concerns relating to short bus routes, irregular bus services, unregulated…
By EDDIE OSIFELO BREAKIN Records Krew, led by young talented Solomon Islands music sensational, Sean Rii (Richie Saeni) is planning to launch their six songs (known as Extended Play EP) soon. EP contains around six songs but is less than…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Infrastructure Development has blamed the internal processes in the Ministry of Finance and Treasury for the delay of upgrading the deteriorating roads in Honiara City. This was after the public accused the government for not…
By EDDIE OSIFELO EMCO Pacific (SI) Limited is expected to start covering some of the potholes on the Kukum Highway to Henderson in East Honiara. The road has been deteriorating following the rainy season, in the past days. Vehicle owners…
