PNG raises red flag, a great risk for SI
BY BEN BILUAGizo
THERE is need to mount extra effort at the Western Border as Papua New Guinea is expecting a third wave of COVID-19 next month or September.
Ppua New Guinea has raised a red...
Burglary case heads for trial
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
The case against a 37-year-old man, accused of stealing from his employer, has been adjourned for March 29, for trial.
This is the case of Ian Pias Walelabua who faces with one count...
Waste and pollution everybody’s business
BY GEORGINA KEKEA
MANAGING waste and controlling pollution for Solomon Islands will require national effort that
includes high-level political leadership, effective policy and legal frameworks, development of
appropriate institutional capacity and changing attitudes starting at individual to...
Inappropriate feeding leads to early NCDs in babies
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
AUKI
IT has been revealed that inappropriate feeding leads to early development of Non Communicable Diseases (NCD) in babies.
Chief Nutrition Officer from the health ministry (MHMS), Ms Salome Diatalau raised the concern appealing...
Western Provincial Gov’t cautioned on budget cuts
BY BEN BILUA
WESTERN Provincial Government (WPG) has been told to take heed of the National Government’s reduced budget support to the province.
In an interview, Speaker of Western Province, Adrian S Gina said Western Province...
April fool law
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,...
Fisheries Minister pleased with outcome of PNA meeting
THE Parties to Nauru Agreement 13th Ministerial Meeting ended in Nauru on Thursday with Solomon Islands coming away satisfied following Kiribati’s decision to join the Longline Vessel Day Scheme (LL VDS) which the former...
Paparanghu Women’s Association receive donation from Sigoto
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU
GIZO
PAPARAGHU Women’s Association in Gizo have received 10 cooler boxes donated by Member of Parliament (MP) for Ranonga/Simbo Constituency Charles Sigoto.
The newly formed Paparaghu Women’s Association women consists of women from Simbo...
Police arrest man for attempted murder in Central Guadalcanal
POLICE officers in Guadalcanal province have arrested a man for the alleged attempted murder of his wife on September 9, 2018 in the Tenaru area of Central Guadalcanal.
Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Guadalcanal Province,...
Solbrew celebrates 365 ‘days accident free’
SOLOMON Breweries Limited (SolBrew)says it recently celebrated 365 days without an accident, a key milestone for the brewery that prides itself in maintaining high quality products and standards in all aspects of its business.
SolBrew’s...