PRIME Minister Rick Hou has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Pacific Games Council in Gold Coast last week. The MOU was signed by the Prime Minister, President of Pacific Games Council Vidhya Lakhan and National Olympic Committee…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA IT was only a brief stay at Haroro village over the weekend in Sandfly passage, Ngella Central Islands Province (CIP), but Dave Drakopoulos from Australia was impressed. The warm welcome and hospitality by the Haroro community during…
BY ROMULUS HUTA THE Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President, Louise Martin CBE, has congratulated Solomon Islands and the four other countries that have won their first ever Commonwealth medals during the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Speaking during the official…
Internal backbiting in HCC management over dark-tint issue BY LYNTON AARON FILIA HONIARA City Council (HCC) just might fall over its own ordinance, it seems. Faced with the issue of heavy dark tinted public buses and taxis, HCC management are…
World Rugby and Oceania Rugby pleased By Taromane Martin WORLD Rugby and Oceania Rugby Services Manager Mr Bruce Cook says they are pleased with the progress made by the Solomon Islands Rugby Union Federation (SIRUF) in developing the sport in…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA IMPERIAL Travel Service successfully launched their plans on Saturday, April 14, with the Haroro community at Central West Ngella to host the 2018 Imperial Islands Cruise on Friday, July 6. the 2018 Imperial Islands Cruise which is…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA THE Diocesan Bishop of Guadalcanal, Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACOM) yesterday celebrated Sunday Eucharist with congregation of St John the Baptist in Koli. Koli, a village in the Guadalcanal plains, was host to hundreds of parish members…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA PEACE and forgiveness was highlighted in the sermon at St John the Baptist church in Koli village yesterday. In an area where disharmony often arises from land dispute and other family matters, this message couldn’t have come…
TRANSPARENCY International is the leading civil society organisation fighting corruption around the world, with national partners (chapters) operating in over 120 countries in all continents. “This visit is part of an effort to increase presence and effectiveness in the fight…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO GIZO market venders have questioned the delay in the new re-development market house project construction at the main market in Western province. They question why work on the project funded by the Australian Government has not…
