Three Taiwan specialists share SI experience after 11 month mission
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELEIN Taiwan, young men are required to do military service or provide their services in any of Taiwan’s ally countries.Shao-Chuan Yu, Chia-Han Hou and Chien-Jang Huang are three young men who...
26 Solo recipients kick-start Taiwan’s promise
BY LYNTON AARON FILIATAIWAN has more than just kept its promise by increasing the number of Taiwan scholarships to 26 for this year.In November last year, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen made a commitment that...
Peace and security gaining momentum
BY LYNTON AARON FILIASOLOMON Islands is optimistic about its future with peace and security gaining momentum on a high note and people beginning to build trust in the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF).The...
U-19 arrives in Tahiti
By Taromane MartinTHE country’s national U-19 soccer team have arrived and are settling down in Tahiti after leaving the country on Tuesday.The national U-19 squad is in Tahiti to compete at the 2018 Oceania...
The Kaohsiung experience
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELEA challenging, fun and exciting year of teaching Mandarin at Solomon Islands National University (SINU) has just ended and it was time for a break.Ms Kuei Mi Li prior to taking...
Former Selwyn student begins new academic journey
A FORMER Selwyn College student is now ready to begin a new chapter in his academic journey at the University of Adelaide in South Australia.The experience would be a totally new adventure for 20-year-old...
Amnesty International puts pressure on Indonesia
By Mike PuiaTHE issue of human rights violations has come to the forefront in West Papua’s quest for independence from Indonesia.Amnesty International has mounted pressure on Indonesia to address issues of past human rights...
Naru Wan dancing group from Taiwan colours MACFest 2018
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA NARU Wan dancing group from the Republic of China (Taiwan) made a spectacular cultural performance at the Panatina Melanesian Village and the Art Gallery on Monday.Friends of Taiwan representing 16 tribes...
Junior Kurukuru friendly Friday
By Taromane MartinTHE national under-17 futsal team, the Junior Kurukurus will play their first friendly match in their tour of Australia on Friday.The Junior Kurukurus are currently in Australia for a one week training...
Understanding the richness in our cultures: Yauvoli
By Gary HatigevaHOSTING of the Melanesian Arts and Culture Festival (MACFest) in Honiara is an opportunity for Solomon Islands to understand the richness of Melanesian cultures, says Director General of Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG),...