Ngedea back in court today
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A man accused of lying and demanding money from a retired doctor will have his case heard in court again today. This is the case of 45-year-old Sam Ngedea who was accused of obtaining more than $40,000…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A man accused of lying and demanding money from a retired doctor will have his case heard in court again today. This is the case of 45-year-old Sam Ngedea who was accused of obtaining more than $40,000…
BY BEN BILUAGizo COMMUNITIES in Choiseul Province are said to be slowly adapting to covid-19 regulations. Deputy Provincial Secretary of Choiseul Province, Nelson Tanito said Choiseul Provincial Disaster Operation Committee (PDOC) is working closely with the national team to ensure…
THE Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) review team met with Gizo Police and Provincial Disaster Operation Committee (PDOC) in Gizo, Western Province, this week. The meeting as part of their review in relation to the COVID-19 operation that has…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Diabetes and non-communicable diseases (NCD) are heavily impacting the limited resources and services at the national referral hospital (NRH). This was uttered by Dr George Malefoasi Chief, NRH executive officer at the recent opening ceremony of…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) is increasing at a rate of 15-20 percent every year. Dr Jones Ghabu, head of Internal Medicine Consultant Physician Responsible for NCD and Diabetic Centre, said this is according to NCD statistic admission.…
ALL persons living in Honiara and on Guadalcanal who are 18 and above are welcome to visit the Central Field Hospital in Honiara for their COVID-19 vaccination. Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) made the invitation, Monday. “Essential workers,…
Is it too late to modernize our capital city? PETER FORAU Honiara IT is not an exaggeration to say that the state of debilitation facing Honiara reflects the state of poor governance at the HCC. It will be a national…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) has acknowledged another mile stone achieved by the Solomon Islands Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) Enhanced Capacity for Agriculture Trade (ECAT) project with the signing of two separate contracts by the EIF National…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA CHIEF Justice Sir Albert Palmer has reiterated that sex with an under-age girl is against the law. Sir Albert, in sentencing an accused who entered a guilty plea on the charge of sexual intercourse with a child…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO THE surveillance screening exercise conducted by the Ministry pf Health and Medical have found that respiratory symptom Virus is predominant in urban Honiara. This was confirmed by Prime Minister yesterday in his national address on covid-19…