BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI NDAI Island in Ward 12 of the Lau/Mbaelela constituency in Malaita province have received relief supplies ending months of food scarcity. People of Ndai in North East Malaita have experienced this hazard due to bad weather…
By Ezekiel Talatau MANY people take for granted clean water from their taps and borehole, without realising if the water is treated well and good for human consumption. People working in the ministry of health lab will know that. Reports…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI AN attempt to control the outbreak of coconut rhinoceros beetle at Takwa area in north Malaita is currently in place. Recently a research team from MAL was deployed to Takwa and set a total of five…
MALAITA Premier Peter Ramohia has expressed his desire to see the enactment of the Traditional Governance and Land Reform Bills which he believes can address impediments to development in the Province. Speaking at celebrations to mark the Province’s 35th Second…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO WESTERN provincial government is working on re-structuring its administration hierarchy. This is the key objective of the government’s plan. To improve and restructure the administration setup. Provincial Secretary (PS) Jeffery Wickham yesterday said that the newly…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela says tourism industry provides hope for country’s economy with aim to earn half billion this year. Solomon Islands lies with untapped potential resources for tourism development including opportunities to beat logging industry.…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA HONIARA and the surrounding urban areas have the highest levels of population growth in the South Pacific, and the population could treble by 2050. A report on Urbanization said urban population growth will continue. This means that…
NEWLY-formed Solomon Islands Discovery Cruises (SIDC) has announced its plans to operate six adventure itineraries in 2018-2019. Operating ex-Honiara and timed to dovetail with Solomon Airlines’ Brisbane-Honiara services, SIDC has employed the 30-metre MV Taka to operate the six and…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO SOLOMON Islands Government (SIG) through the Ministry of Development Planning and Aid Coordination (MDPAC) has applauded the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for recognising the capacity needs of the Solomon Islanders This sentiment was revealed to…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO THE Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACOM) has set another pathway in its education sector for primary in-services teachers to acquire diploma programmes. This new development was witnessed through the handing over of teacher’s materials by John…
