Politics
Manele extends hand of cooperation to Wale
BY CAROL-ANNE SULEGA IN a conciliatory gesture aimed at fostering unity and collaboration in the political arena, Prime Minister Jeremiah…
‘Newly elected PM commends peaceful democratic process’
BY CAROL-ANNE SULEGA IN a historic moment for the nation, the newly elected Prime Minister (PM), Jeremiah Manele took to…
PM Manele pays tribute to Guadalcanal
BY CAROL-ANNE SULEGA IN a heartfelt address on Thursday, newly elected Prime Minister (PM), Jeremiah Manele extended his gratitude to…
Nori refutes allegations of 1 million dollar offer
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA SPECULATION has arisen regarding an alleged offer of 1 million dollars to Member of Parliament for Maringe…
Sports
SI Netball Coach lauds Team’s performance
BY INDY MAEALASIA SOLOMON Islands Netball’s Coach is confident that her team has greatly improved despite suffering a heavy loss…
Solomon Islands Men’s Rugby 7s Team Ends Pacific Games Journey in Quarterfinals
By EDDIE OSIFELO The journey of Solomon Islands’ men’s rugby 7s team at the XVII Pacific Games came to a…
We lost our game, but still proud of our team efforts: Masaea
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA DESPITE the loss in in their final game against Tonga, Alex Masaea, a thirty-year-old player representing the…
ANOTHER PROBLEM
Security firms urges GOC to release upfront payment for mobilisation BY NED GAGAHE Several security firms contracted to provide their…
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
Kurukuru maintains watch over Solomon Island waters
BY GEORGINA KEKEA THE Kurukuru joint maritime operation is reportedly successful with Patrol Boat Auki having patrolled the country’s waters…
SINU sets deadline
$40.8M outstanding fees forces university to take action DEBTS totalling $40.8 million has forced the Solomon Islands National University…
Rafa leads Olympic boot race
Despite losing three matches in Youth Olympics campaign BY ROMULUS HUTA RAPHAEL Le’ai’s superb display which saw him hauling in…
GPPOL taking lead for battling CRB
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA THE Guadalcanal Plains Palm Oil Ltd (GPPOL) has been stepping up to fight against the invasive…
Cataract remains leading cause of blindness in Solomon Islands
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA CATARACT remains the leading cause of visual impairment in Solomon Islands. This is despite progress made…
Blindness and visual impairment high in Solomon Islands
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA IT is estimated that 6,000 Solomon Islanders are blind or visually impaired. This was revealed by…