VIEWPOINT- Isabel wants anti-corruption office
TRANSPARENCY Solomon Islands (TSI) commends the wish of the Premier of Isabel Province Leslie Kikolo to have an anti-corruption office set up in his province once the establishment of SIICAC rolls out to the...
Kolosori Nickel starts drilling
By EDDIE OSIFELO
KOLOSORI Nickel (SI) Limited has commenced drilling uphill at Havihua in Bugotu, Isabel Province, three weeks ago.
One of the landowners, Fr Wilson Mapuru confirmed this to Island Sun yesterday from his home...
NSO rollout village census final phase
THE National Statistics Office (NSO) is rolling out the final phase of the Village Resource Survey & Household Listing 2017-2018 (VRS).
Commenced in mid May 2018, provinces that come under field enumerations for the 3rd...
Gov’t comes under fire after Minister indicates objections to fragments of Nickel Project
By Gary Hatigeva
THE Solomon Islands Democratic Coalition for Change Government (SIDCCG) yesterday, came under heavy criticism after one of its ministers spoke out in objection to one of the government’s policy initiations on the...
Gender responsive project to increase access to services and safer environment
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO
A recently launched project focusing on gender responsive on peacebuilding and extractive industries in Isabel province will increase access to women’s services and contribute to a physically safer environment.
This was according...
WHY THE DELAY?
Kikolo queries gov’t over promised development
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
PREMIER of Isabel Province Leslie Kikolo has voiced his province’s disappointment to Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare over the long delay in the relocation of the National Agriculture...
Paramount chief wants provincial gov’t system abolish
By Mike Puia
PARAMOUNT chief of Maringe District, in Isabel province, Mr Clement Rojumana, has called on the national government to abolish the provincial government system.
Rojumana made these statements during his enthronement as paramount chief...
Isabel ranked highest alcohol drinker in SI
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO
THE Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr Gabriel Manelusi has revealed that Isabel province is ranked the highest alcohol drinker in Solomon Islands.
He said this is according to the recent data survey...
Sunshine mineral has no licence: Isabel PS
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
THE Isabel Provincial Government has denied granting any business licence to the Sunshine Mineral Company limited.
Provincial Secretary of Isabel Province John Lokumana told Island Sun that the company entered Isabel without any...
PM invited to Isabel 2nd appointed day
Premier Leslie Kikolo of Isabel province has formally invited Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare to the provincial capital Buala early next month for the Provincial Second Appointed Day celebrations.
Mr Kikolo personally delivered the Prime Minister’s...














