Why not a supplementary volunteer youth programme committed to community service?
In the Solomon Islands the [email protected] scheme, which was initiated by the Pacific Forum and now aided by a range of donor partners including the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs (DFAT), Plan International Australia...
PNG’s leap forward – 42 years of Independence
Commentary OUR big Melanesian brother Papua New Guinea celebrated its 42nd Independence Anniversary on Saturday.PNG became self-governing in December 1973 and achieved independence on September 16, 1975.As a nation they’ve come a long way over...
You either leave power or power will leave you
By Alfred SasakoTHE last thing any leader, political and industrial leaders alike would consider doing, particularly when they are pushed, is making the rush decision to accept that the time has come to throw...
Environmental sustainability
IT has been reported recently that the community of Barana on Mt Austen, Guadacanal, is determined to re-plant trees and protect the ecosystems in a proposed park.At a community consultation organised last week by...
Serving the charitable needs of the Solomon Islands
IN March 2015, I launched my personal website – www.solomonislandsinfocus.com that I painstakingly designed and funded for the sole purpose of aiding good causes in the Solomon Islands with an emphasis on illustrating locally...
ACADEMIC SUCCESS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND CANADIAN SEASONAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES
AT a recent graduation ceremony held at the Victoria University in Australia, Ms, Irene Paulsen, originally from Buala in Isabel Province was proudly capped as Dr Irene Paulsen, PhD.In the mid-late 1990s, Irene was...