SECOND LIST
Labour Mobility Unit releases another 277 names for seasonal work screening
BY NED GAGAHE
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade has released a list of another 277 Labour Mobility Unit (LMU) applicants yesterday to...
POOR IMPACT
CDF has no positive influence on people’s livelihood according to households in the Solomon Islands
THE Constituency Development Fund, CDF, established in the country since 2013 has no positive impact, according to 64.2% of the...
CDF ranking
Sogavare and Auga rank top
By EDDIE OSIFELO
PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare and MP for Lau Mbaelelea constituency Augustine Auga rank top in the level of Constituency Performances per Constituency Development Funds output for 2014-2018.
PM Sogavare...
Schools urged to cut costs
By EDDIE OSIFELO
MINISTRY of Education and Human Resources urges schools to charge reasonable tuition fees to students as only 27 of the 40 weeks in the annual calendar is left.
This came after Saint Nicholas...
Honiara-Jiangmen city ties highlight of Wang’s visit
By EDDIE OSIFELO
THE signing of a sister relationship between cities of Jiangmen and Honiara was the highlight of the visit by the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Solomon Islands recently.
Chinese Ambassador to country,...
STILL NOT FRIENDS?
MARA distances itself from Tuesday’s reconciliation with PM Sogavare
BY IRWIN ANGIKI
The Malaita Alliance for Rural Advancement (MARA) government of Malaita has distanced itself from a reconciliation with Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare this week.
Malaita Deputy...
No monitoring, No knowledge of logging damages in Solomon Islands
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU
Communities in Solomon Islands are worried that lack of effective monitoring mechanisms and safe environmental practices by stakeholders are preventing authorities from understanding the full extent of environmental damage brought about by the rampant...
SINU VC clarifies contract Award amid allegations of corruption
By EDDIE OSIFELO
SOLOMON Islands National University (SINU) Vice Chancellor, Professor Transform Aqorau, has responded to recent allegations of corruption surrounding the award of a contract for the construction of the Faculty of Nursing Classroom...
300 NURSES WANTED
High demand to fill aged-care jobs in Australia
BY MAVIS PODOKOLO
Government is calling for nurses to fill up around 300 jobs available in aged-care services in Australia.This opportunity is also open to the 158 nurses...
People with disability mark their big day
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO
PEOPLE with disability residing in Honiara gathered yesterday to commemorate International Week of Deaf People and International Day of Sign Language.
The theme of the week-long celebration was “Rights, culture and sign...