Politics
Two candidates for Malaita’s provincial speaker
BY SAMIE WAIKORI TWO candidates have been nominated to contest the seat of the Speaker for Malaita provincial assembly. This…
KWATO’O REPLACES SUIDANI
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Newcomer Phillip Kwato’o has replaced Daniel Suidani as the leader of their camp ahead of Malaita’s premier…
Aoraunisaka calls for unity, collaboration
BY INDY MAEALASIA THE re-elected provincial speaker for the Guadalcanal Provincial Assembly has called for collaboration. Addressing the twenty (20)…
Asilaua’s camp with 20 MPAs
BY SAMIE WAIKORI THE camp led by MPA for ward 11 Elijah Asilaua claims the majority of 20 out of…
Sports
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL NEXT WEEK
…. SIBF Prepares to Kick Off High School Basketball Competition 2024 BY ELTON LONARATHA JNR THE much anticipated high school…
MOONWALKERS CROWNED CHAMPIONS
.. USPSI Bullets FC Triumph in B-Playoffs BY ELTON LONARATHA JNR FLOORBALL Federation Solomon Islands (FFSI) has ended the 2023/24…
ASAF Academy Feminine Welcomes Ileen Peqi
BY ELTON LONARATHA JNR The Champions of the first edition of the Oceania Women’s Champions League, New Caledonia, ASAF Academy…
USOTASI eyes debut at DC Park Rugby 7s
BY ELTON LONARATHA JNR NEWLY introduced Rugby Club USOTASI Rugby team is gearing up for the upcoming DC Park Rugby…
Letters
Violence as a Human Rights abuse
DEAR EDITOR, A worrying number of women in the Solomon Islands experience domestic violence. Statistics have shown almost 64% of…
Violation of Human Rights
Dear Editor, As a concerned citizen of this country, I strongly urge our government to recognize the rights of persons…
Chinese companies and domestic politics
AN OBSERVER THE row between the national government and the Malaita Provincial Government (MPG) has degenerated to a level that…
VIEWPOINT- Virivolomo and his misconstrued facts
CELSUS TALIFILU Brisbane AVIATION Permanent Secretary Moses Virivolomo’s attempt to denounce what was said about his conduct in Auki…
Local News
Rhinoceros Beetle confirmed at Ngella
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THE national campaign against the invasive pest, the Rhinoceros Beetle, has received a major blow with the…
Miss South Pacific to visit Honiara
BY SAMIE WAIKORI MISS South Pacific will visit the country at the end of this month. Solomon Island Pageant Director,…
Closed Perch School turns to Prime Minister for help
BY SAMIE WAIKORI THE closed Perch Christian School has taken its issue to the doorsteps of the Prime Minister’s Office.…
Government system crippled by wantok system
BY BEN BILUA WANTOK System (or nepotism) has invaded the government system and is identified as a major influential driver…
Civil groups push for anti-corrupt bill return
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE THE petition signing against the withdrawal of the Anti-Corruption Bill which started on Sept 8, 2017…
Duff Islanders champion people-to-people diplomacy in Taiwan
A group of five Duff Islanders of Temotu Province have recreated history by successfully linking their canoe making and sailing…