BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A 36-hour lockdown is proposed for next week for Honiara emergency zone from Poha Rive to Alligator Creek.This is part of government measure and preparedness for possible COVID-19 positive test.Prime Manasseh Sogavare in his nationwide address yesterday…
By Taromane Martin THE new Telekom Soccer League (TSL) season is likely to start in August once the current State Of Emergency caused by COVID-19 pandemic in the country is lifted.Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) Technical Director Moses Toata revealed…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO MINISTRY Of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) has finalised its updated overall national plan for Coronavairus-19 (COVID-19) preparedness, response and recovery plan. This was confirmed by James Bosamata from the MEHRD at the recent talkback…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA ANOTHER curfew is expected next week once the cabinet gives an approval. Responding to a question asked by a journalist yesterday, Acting Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau confirmed that a sub-committee is looking at that issue of a…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO THE Second Solomon Islands Emergency Medical Team (SOLMAT) left for Short lands Western Border on Thursday 14th May as part of the country’s emergency preparation activities. Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Health Pauline McNeil said the…
By EDDIE OSIFELO PUBLIC servants in non-essential services in the government have confirmed receiving half salary this week. Island Sun has interviewed some of them and they confirmed seeing half-salary on their pay slips. Ministry of Finance and Treasury Permanent…
Relatives of victims of MV Taimareho tragedy angered by government ignoring compensation claim By EDDIE OSIFELO RELATIVES of the 27 victims of the MV Taimareho tragedy are surprised and angry to see Solomon Islands Government and West Are Are Shipping…
OFC postponed Champions League BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II SOLOMON Islands Football Federation (SIFF) will conduct a staff meeting scheduled for today (Friday 15th) to discuss and decide if national football activities resume, while the OFC Champions League this season have…
Former Kurukuru coach impressed with developments BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II THE Solomon Islands National Futsal team former head coach, Juliano Schmeling has been impressed with the futsal facilities development taking shape in the country at the moment in which he…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO QUARANTINE facilities at the Western Border is still very weak and is not yet fit to quarantine people, says the managing director of national disaster management (NDMO). Loti Yates, in a recent talk back show on…
