BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO The Government could increase its development assistance in rural villages under its Provincial Capacity Development allocation (PCDF) pending a new proposal requesting for additional funds allocation. The Minister for Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening, Nestor Ghiro…
THE Correctional Services of Solomon Islands (CSSI) has organised a high level meeting for its top officials this week in Honiara. The meeting that draws in all CSSI’s Provincial Centre Commandants and Directors of all functional Units was officially opened…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA LOW lying atolls like Ontong Java are faced with a grim future because of the impacts of climate change. Despite asking for help and assistance, the people there are still left to fend for themselves. In 2011…
THE Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has formally announced the appointment of its new Deputy Governor, Dr Luke Forau (PhD). Forau, who succeeds former Deputy Governor, Mr Gane Alva Simbe, assumed responsibilities as of Tuesday, September 18. Simbe retired…
THE people of Wanderer Bay in West Guadalcanal Constituency are celebrating their new Rural Health Clinic (RHC) official handed over to them by Premier Anthony Veke. It is the second clinic Premier Veke opened and handed over to two communities…
GUADALCANAL Provincial Premier Anthony Veke officially handed over two new rural health clinics to the people of Kusumba and Wanderer Bay in West Guadalcanal Constituency. It has been a long time cry of the people of Kusumba and Wanderer Bay…
IT’S all smiles, dancing and feasting last week as Guadalcanal Premier Anthony Veke officially hands over Kusumba Rural Health Clinic to the people of Tangarare Ward, West Guadalcanal Constituency. During the handing over ceremony at Kusumba, Mr Veke expressed his…
Parliament resumed only to be adjourned to October By Gary Hatigeva LEADER of the Official Opposition Group and Member of Parliament for East Malaita, Manasseh Maelanga is concerned that a lot of time has been wasted with so many adjournments,…
By Gary Hatigeva REQUEST for an extension of the Bills and Legislation Committee (BLC’s) enquiry into the Traditional Governance and Custom Facilitation Bill 2018 has been approved, but the challenge remains to be with getting people to be part of…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI YOUNG men and women in Malaita stand to benefit from the CITREC programme from Canada as application forms are now available for interested applicants to try out employment opportunities in Canada. Malaita’s Premier, Mr Peter Ramohia,…
