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MHMS plan to establish quarantine facilities at provinces

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BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO MINISTRY of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) plans to establish quarantine facilities at the provinces...

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  Applications open for NPF members at Town Ground today (Wednesday 1st April) BY EDDIE OSIFELO MEMBERS...
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  Ban flights: Doctors
  Alfred Pagepitu - March 25, 2020 0
  -Medical association say reality is Solomon Islands is not prepared for a covid-19 outbreak-Pre-emptive measure of flight ban is crucial
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  DCGA committed in delivering policy priorities: PM
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  PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the National Government is fully committed in delivering its policy priorities in the interests of peace, unity,...
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  Mavis Podokolo - March 19, 2020 0
  Relief as first of three samples dismisses COVID-19 fears, country awaits two more BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO
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  SI hears China’s response on COVID-19
  Eddie Osifelo - March 12, 2020 0
  SOLOMON Islands joined other Pacific Islands countries to get feedbacks on the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the measures China took to deal with...
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  Third COVID – 19 Suspected Case Tests Negative
  Admin - March 20, 2020 0
  RESULTS of the third suspected Coronavirus case of Solomon Islands that was sent to Australia over the weekend has tested Negative.
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  Why silent?
  Mavis Podokolo - March 13, 2020 0
  Health authorities refused to reveal number of people quarantined over coronavirus, until social media did BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO...
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  SI hears China’s response on COVID-19
  Eddie Osifelo - March 12, 2020 0
  SOLOMON Islands joined other Pacific Islands countries to get feedbacks on the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the measures China took to deal with...
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  MHMS plan to establish quarantine facilities at provinces
  Admin - March 12, 2020 0
  BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO MINISTRY of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) plans to establish quarantine facilities at the provinces...
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  Not if, but when
  Mavis Podokolo - March 5, 2020 0
  Ministry of health confirms coronavirus entering Solomon Islands imminent, steps up preparedness BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO
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  Cyclone warning
  Barnabas Manebona - April 3, 2020 0
  BY BARNABAS MANEBONAA ‘tropical cyclone warning’ has been issued for Solomon Islands.Solomon Islands Meteorological Service (SIMS) issuing Tropical Cyclone warning ‘number one’...
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  Cargo ships with medical donations head for Honiara
  Alfred Sasako - April 2, 2020 0
  By Alfred Sasako TWO cargo ships, loaded with medical supplies to help the government in its fight to keep...
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  Still covid-19-free
  Alfred Pagepitu - April 2, 2020 0
  Two results return negative. Country awaits two more BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GOOD news for the country...
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  Parliament to reconvene for emergency meeting next week
  Eddie Osifelo - April 1, 2020 0
  By EDDIE OSIFELO PARLIAMENT will reconvene on Monday, April 6 to discuss the extension of the State of Emergency to four...
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  Important role of Labour Mobility Oversight Committee
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  THE Labour Mobility Oversight Committee (LMOC) has an important role in Labour mobility. LMOC is the governance body to...
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  PM Hou commended for championing fight against Malaria
  Milton Ragaruma - September 27, 2018 0
  PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has been applauded for championing the fight against Malaria in the Pacific region. Foreign leaders and donor partners have particularly commended...
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  PM addresses high-level malaria summit
  Milton Ragaruma - September 27, 2018 0
  PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has told a high-level roundtable meeting at the UNGA that Solomon Islands has reduced the number of malaria cases over...
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  PM highlights new investment opportunities at Concordia Summit
  Milton Ragaruma - September 26, 2018 0
  PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela says Solomon Islands is opening its doors to increase investment opportunities. Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela highlighted this during his discussions with...
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  Parliament to reconvene for emergency meeting next week
  Eddie Osifelo - April 1, 2020 0
  By EDDIE OSIFELO PARLIAMENT will reconvene on Monday, April 6 to discuss the extension of the State of Emergency to four...
  Honiara
  DCGA committed in delivering policy priorities: PM
  Admin - March 19, 2020 0
  PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the National Government is fully committed in delivering its policy priorities in the interests of peace, unity,...
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  Parliament ‘likely’ to resume in March
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  By EDDIE OSIFELO PARLIAMENT is expected to resume its meeting in March, says clerk David Kusilifu. This...
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  MALAITA for Democracy (M4D) and Traditional leaders of Malaita province has warned the Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement (DCGA) not to interfere...
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  Cable goodwill paid out?
  Mike Puia - September 10, 2019 0
  By Mike Puia IT appears the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (OPMC) has made a goodwill payment to a group for landowners from...
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  START A CHILD OFF RIGHT
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  Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not...
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  The Paradox of Fiji’s Race Politics FIJI’s contemporary politics has always been laced with racial overtones, even in the midst of the current Fiji First...
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  A plethora of issues we must face in the race against time
  Milton Ragaruma - November 19, 2018 0
  By Alfred Sasako This is the first of a feature-type article by Alfred Sasako on the Malaita Land Summit. A plethora of issues – largely land...
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  Milton Ragaruma - November 14, 2018 0
  I write this Column sitting atop perhaps the highest hill in Auki on Malaita. The views are breathtaking any direction one looks. The site is...
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  Dirty games at the 11th hour
  Milton Ragaruma - November 2, 2018 0
  Constituency Development Fund and Shipping grant and buying votes IT is on the lips of many, the social media and media, the questioning of why...
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Parliament to reconvene for emergency meeting next week

Honiara Eddie Osifelo - April 1, 2020 0

By EDDIE OSIFELO PARLIAMENT will reconvene on Monday, April 6 to discuss the extension of the State of Emergency to four...

DCGA committed in delivering policy priorities: PM

Honiara Admin - March 19, 2020 0

PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the National Government is fully committed in delivering its policy priorities in the interests of peace, unity,...

Parliament ‘likely’ to resume in March

Honiara Eddie Osifelo - February 5, 2020 0

By EDDIE OSIFELO PARLIAMENT is expected to resume its meeting in March, says clerk David Kusilifu. This...

NO POLITICAL INTERFERENCE

Malaita Samie Waikori - December 17, 2019 0

MALAITA for Democracy (M4D) and Traditional leaders of Malaita province has warned the Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement (DCGA) not to interfere...

Cable goodwill paid out?

Top Headlines Mike Puia - September 10, 2019 0

By Mike Puia IT appears the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (OPMC) has made a goodwill payment to a group for landowners from...

Australia opens up for Solomon Islands

Featured Alfred Pagepitu - September 9, 2019 1

BY ALFRED PAGEPITU AUSTRALIA is considering ‘further opening up its doors’ to Solomon Islanders, it is reported. This is if the Solomon Islands government reconsiders its...

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PM provides update on 20203 Pacific Games

Honiara Admin - March 19, 2020

China supports SI with Covid-19 test kits

Honiara Mavis Podokolo - March 18, 2020

Youth Solomon Cup deferred

Honiara Admin - March 18, 2020

China reaffirms PG2023 commitment

Honiara March 18, 2020

There is time

Honiara March 17, 2020

Financial support check

Honiara March 7, 2020

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Sol2023 preparations face uncertainty

Honiara March 5, 2020

Warriors biggest challenge yet

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Coronavirus could cripple Solomon airlines’ only viable overseas route

Business Alfred Sasako - March 18, 2020

New Airbus to arrive this weekend

Business Eddie Osifelo - March 6, 2020

Important role of Labour Mobility Oversight Committee

AUSTRALIA / NZ Admin - February 24, 2020

Important Bill For low income earners in Parliament

Business Press Release - December 2, 2019

CBSI makes $84 million profit

Business Milton Ragaruma - May 21, 2019

SICCI appointed to Land Board

Business Milton Ragaruma - November 30, 2018

No entry for non-citizens: Government

Honiara Admin - March 23, 2020 0

NON-CITIZENS of Solomon Islands will not be permitted to enter the country as of March 22, 2020. This is according to the latest joint travel advisory issued by...

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Opening door to Covid-19

Honiara Alfred Sasako - March 23, 2020 0

-Country’s entry checkpoints compromised due to disagreement among Government frontline agencies -Civil Aviation Ministry and Customs oppose shutdown By Alfred Sasako INTERNAL...

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Police to deal with man posting lies about COVID-19 on FB

HEALTH Jennifer Kusapa - March 20, 2020 0

BY JENNIFER KUSAPA ACTING Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau has confirmed that police will deal with people or individuals who spread false information about COVID-19 case on social media.

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Additional scholarships surpass confirmed Opportunity list

Education Eddie Osifelo - March 20, 2020 0

By EDDIE OSIFELO THE number of additional scholarships has exceeded the initial number of scholarships approved in the 2020 Opportunity list. Initially, the National Scholarship Division (NSD)...

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PM urges unemployed people in Honiara to return home

HEALTH Barnabas Manebona - March 20, 2020 0

BY BARNABAS MANEBONA ALL citizens not working who are living in Honiara are encouraged to return or relocate to their provinces immediately as Honiara is the most...

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