72-hour PCR test no longer needed
The Cabinet-approved removal of the 72 hours PCR test for covid-19 requirement for incoming travelers to Solomon Islands took effect yesterday.
A Government statement said the removal follows the signing of amendments, which was published...
Western Province beefs up security at MSG building, Gizo.
BY BEN BILUAGizo
WESTERN provincial administration has beefed up security at MSG Building in Gizo following a vandalism incident last week.
Report reaching Island Sun says doors of incomplete toilet facilities that is constructed under CAUSE...
Suidani disappointed with dispute causing ablution block relocation.
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
Auki
Premier Daniel Suidani has expressed disappointment at a project for Auki wharf, which was forcefully relocated due to land dispute.
An ablution block was supposed to have been built at the Auki wharf...
ELECTION EXPENSE PLEADING.
Taro to face court today
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
A man accused of failing to submit his expenses during the National General Election in 2019 will enter plea on October 13, 2022.
This is the case of Mathew...
Premier Suidani forms new political party
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
AUKI
PREMIER of Malaita province, Daniel Suidani will take the first step towards setting-up a political party he has been preaching about during his tours around his province.
The political party is named “Umi...
USAID wharf project on Malaita halted due to land dispute
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
AUKI
A wharf project proposed for Matangasi, Malaita Province to be funded under the USAID SCALE program is on hold due to land issues faced with the site for the project.
Matangasi is within...
Work on Tina Hydro project picking up again
WORK on the Tina Hydro Project is picking up again after COVID-19 and few other issues put a brake on the progress of the project.
Chief Executive Officer of Tina Hydro Limited (THL), Younghoon Chang...
PROVINCES PENALISED
Central to miss out on remaining PCDF funding this year
By EDDIE OSIFELO
CENTRAL Islands province will not receive any funding from the remaining $20 million Provincial Capacity Development Fund (PCDF) this year.
Malaita and Makira Ulawa...
Looming wet and cyclone season here
BY NED GAGAHE
As the country transitions into a wet cyclone season, the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services (SIMS) yesterday warns the public of looming bad weather.
Each year, the tropical cyclone season starts in November and...
Airlines prepare for 60th anniversary
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO
SOLOMON Airlines is preparing for its 60th year anniversary celebrations and the introduction of a 60th anniversary logo.
Solomon Airlines Chief Executive Officer Gus Kraus reiterated this to local journalists at a...