BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO THE L’Austral cruise ship made a surprise visit to the Western provincial capital town on Tuesday this week. The cruise ship L’Austral anchored off Gizo harbour as passengers were tendered the short distance to a wooden…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO THE Orientation and Training programme for Western Provincial Government and Heads of Division workshop was begins in Gizo, Western Province. This orientation is for the Members of the Provincial Assembly and Heads of Divisions serving the…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO MEMBERS of the Health and Medical Service Committee (HMSC) have paid their first courtesy call on the office of the newly elected premier of Western province David Gina on Monday. The Health and Medical Service Committee…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA WOMEN in rural areas are participating more in economic activities then before. In the rural areas of Shortland Islands, Savings Club are growing and gaining momentum with the latest being the inception of a loan component for…
By Alfred Sasako It was in 1976 that Noro Township in Western Province was first established, primarily as a tuna cannery. The new cannery replaces the nation’s first and only tuna cannery operated by Solomon Taiyo which closed its doors…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO WESTERN Provincial Capital Town was flocked on Sunday with tourists on board the biggest cruise boats from Carnival Australia to the Island Capital in Western Province. A number Tourists visited World famous Kennedy Island, Saeragi Village,…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO GIZO Community High School in Western province has been forced to shut down after students posted profanity and threats against their teachers on Facebook. The school teachers have declared the school closed until further notice. A…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO LAWE Region Mothers Union in the Western province have travelled to Jejevo Buala in Isabel province to celebrate the centenary of Mothers Union. The 100 years Anniversary is scheduled to be celebrated beginning tomorrow to August…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO CARVERS from Marovo, Ranonga, Roviana and Vella la Vella are calling on the newly formed government led by Premier David Gina to build a centre for local carvers in Gizo. This is to accommodate wood carvers,…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO CAB drivers in Gizo have been cautioned to drive carefully along the town’s roads during the current wet weather in Western province’s capital. Police say there have been reports of several taxis witnessed driving carelessly, and…
