PNG-SI community celebrate Christmas
PAPUA New Guinea-Solomon Islands Community held their Christmas celebrations on December 18 at Harmock Beach, west of Honiara.Family, friends and PNG nationals gathered at the venue to mark Christmas along with the PNG soldiers...
‘We’re with Pal
USP student association Solomon Islands throw support behind Prof AhluwaliaBy Alfred SasakoSOLOMON Islands students studying at the University of the South Pacific (USP) Solomon Islands Campus in Honiara have thrown their support behind Prof...
Stranded nurses may not get support here
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLOStranded Solomon Islands nurses in Vanuatu may not be getting any support from the national government.This is because the nurses had signed an agreement with the government of Vanuatu, therefore their...
Students scare
BY BEN BILUAGIZOSOLOMON Islands student in Fiji have expressed they are afraid of the new covid-19 variant Omicron, which has invaded quarantine and now in community transmission.Speaking to Island Sun, a final year student...
Government announces repatriation of stranded nationals
THE Government’s Covid-19 Oversight Committee has announced the repatriation of Solomon Islands nationals who are stranded in Australia and Fiji as a result of flight closures due to covid-19.Chair of the Covid-19 Oversight Committee...
VIEWPOINT: Did NZ put the ‘R’ into RAMSI?
JAMES BATLEY*One of the noticeable features of Australia’s response to the Solomon Islands government’s request for security assistance on 25 November was Scott Morrison’s instinctive desire to broaden the response to a regional level.Solomon Islands Prime...
SIG ‘stand’ on USP Saga to be made known today
BY BARNABAS MANEBONASOLOMON Islands Government (SIG) ‘position’ on the University of the South Pacific (USP) saga will be made known today.Towards call made by the USP Staff and students requesting leaders from the USP...
Report security issues with a modern lense
BY BEN BILUAGizoA SHIFT in National Security context in Solomon Islands needs more theoretical knowledge to address, says Professor David Gegeo of the Solomon Islands National University (SINU).Speaking during the first day of a...
CHINA TESTED
Relationship stronger than ever after riot and lootingBY CHARLES KADAMANACHINA-Solomon Islands bilateral relations is stronger than ever before after being tested with the recent riot and looting.This was reiterated by State Councilor and Foreign...
Tuvalu will not relocate
PM Sopoaga gives these powerful words to earth’s first-world countries BY CHARLES KADAMANAIn Funafuti, TuvaluTHERE is no safe place in the world due to climate change and Tuvalu will not be taking any option of...