The Solomon Islands Nursing Association has issued a 28 days strike notice effective today. National General Secretary, Solomon Islands Nursing Association Steve Maitani has announced. Mr.
Pacific Games Council President Mr Vidhya Lakhan has raised the need for a clean Honiara for the 2023 Pacific Games. Mr Lakhan made a 5 day visit to the country last week to meet with the local sport federations and assess the country’s preparations for the 2023 games. “We want to see a clean and
Solomon Islands Second Oceania Champions League representatives, Marist FC has succumbed to a late Team Wellington goal to secure a 1-1 draw at Lawson Tama stadium in Honiara.
Marist FC Coach Jerry Sam says his team is one to beat in Oceania Champions League group D games in Honiara. Sam said even without the presence of foreign players and coach, he is confident his side will produce good results in Honiara.
The Parliamentary Opposition has refuted media reports alleging that it is colluding with the Deputy Prime Minister Hon Manasseh Sogavare to overthrow Prime Minister Rick Hou.
Government of the Republic of China on Taiwan has officially delivered its “2018 Clean Energy Project: One Student One Solar Lamp Program” to the Government and people of Solomon Islands in Honiara. The project of 11,000 units of solar lamps was worth around 3 million Solomon dollars in total.
At least 14 food outlets in Honiara are ordered to close temporarily by Honiara City Council, after failing to comply with the HCC health regulations. HCC has beefed up inspection on food outlets since last month. A total of 77 food outlets were checked.
The Police Explosive ordnance disposal,EOD, team this morning destroyed a US 5 inch MK35 High explosive projectile near the White River Market, West Honiara.
National Government through the Ministry of Infrastructure Development has clarified that developing and maintenance of all road sections in Honiara are now fully under its responsibility.
Solomon Warriors are through to the quarter finals of the Oceania Champions league Tournament after beating AS Dragons 2-1 in Papeete, Tahiti yesterday. Jude Molea’s 84th minute goal ensured the Warriors march through to the next stage of the competition.
Officers from the Henderson Police Station in Guadalcanal Province are investigating the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl in the Henderson area on Tuesday. It was alleged the victim boarded a taxi at Lungga and intended to travel to her home near the Henderson area.
The Government plans to upgrade major infrastructure in Honiara before the city hosts the 2023 Pacific Games. Supervising Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure Development Jimmy Nuake said the upgrades include the second phase of the Kukum Highway project, which will complement the…
The Honiara City Council plans to launch extended hours at its Kukum clinic later this month. Logistical issues and other problems stalled previous attempts to introduce the initiative, but head of nursing Harvest Miapule said the city council is now aiming for February 19 as the start date.
The director of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Traffic Department, Inspector Brian Surimalefo, has warned people against demanding money in exchange for filling potholes on feeder roads in and around Honiara. Mr Surimalefo said it is illegal for individuals to fill potholes on public roads.
Honiara’s Kukum Highway is expected to be fully sealed and paved in June. Supervising Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure Development Jimmy Nuake said the Kukum Highway project is currently focused on completing drainage systems and roundabouts along the highway.
Driving conditions in the capital city have deteriorated over the past few weeks as a result of heavy rains, and crater-like potholes now line the roads. Honiara residents notice traffic worsening each week with hours-long waits becoming a normal routine while traveling in the city.
At least four restaurants in Honiara have been ordered to temporarily close after they received poor grades on city health inspections. Honiara City Council Chief Health Inspector George Titiulu said there are three main aspects of the restaurant inspections, which began last Friday and will…
Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela and Madam Rachel moved out from their private residence and are temporarily living at the Heritage Park Hotel in Honiara.
The Honiara City Council is planning to conduct inspections of shops in the capital city this year. Honiara City Mayor Andrew Mua said there will be checks for expired goods, shop conditions and compliance with city council health regulations. Mr Mua said they will also inspect product labels.
Since checks to enforce the Honiara City Council’s new public bus ordinance began on Monday, 212 buses underwent inspection. Six buses were detained overnight at the city council headquarters.
