Makira, Malaita, Rennell and Bellona through for playoffs By Taromane Martin MALAITA Subi will meet Rennell in the semifinals of the 2017 Solrice Inter-Islands rugby challenge after defeating Isabel 23-3 in their final pool match over the weekend. Subi over…
Kurukuru claims first win By Taromane Martin THE Solomon Islands national futsal team, the Kurukurus has kicked off their campaign with a bang at the 5th Asian indoors and Martial Arts Games in Asgabat, Turkmenistan. Kurukurus defeated Chinese Hong Kong…
BY BEN BILUA AN entrepreneur expert from United Stated Ms Greta Schettler says strong association can stimulate strong and successful business initiatives for women. Ms Greta is currently on a tour offering entrepreneur training in three Melanesia countries, Solomon Islands,…
PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare has left the country to attend the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the government and people of the Solomon Islands. The Prime Minister will be met on arrival by the…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA PAPUA New Guinea (PNG) is expected to take over as new Chair of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) from the current – Solomon Islands. As such, the MSG Leaders’ meetings and other related meetings (SOM and FMM)…
PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare welcomes and is appreciative of the call by the Civil Society to petition the Government to ensure that the Anti- Corruption Bill (ACB) is brought back into Parliament. The Prime Minister made those remarks during a…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THERE is a growing desire at the bilateral level between PNG and Solomon Islands to focus more on the economic, trade, education and investment aspects. According to the Papua New Guinea (PNG) High Commissioner to Solomon Islands…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA A two-day health training programme on health and nutrition evaluation for students successfully ended last week at the Visale community high school. The programme was facilitated by doctors and nurses from Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THE number of PNG companies operating in Solomon Islands has significantly increased over the years and there is more interest shown by others to invest in the country. Both countries are encouraged to promote an investment environment…
GOVERNMENT Officers responsible for implementing the annual Development Budget programmes and projects and achieving the vision of the National Development Strategy (NDS) 2016-35 began their Certificate IV in Project Management Practice this week. The course was officially launched in Honiara…
