The Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Frank Ofagioro Kabui has encouraged all Solomon Islanders to allow their lands for investment. His Excellency Kabui made the statement during his 2016 New Year Address. Sir Kabui says, investment cannot hang in the air.
Christian faiths in Solomon Islands should recognise and deal with the rising rate of divorce cases in the country before it becomes an incurable social disorder.
The reopening of Avu’avu airstrip on the Weather Coast of Guadalcanal is among top priority needs for the surrounding communities. Concerned Haimarao resident Dominic Alebua says the Weather Coast people are in dire need to see Solomon Airline resume flight services to Avu’avu airstrip. Mr.
A trial has begun this week at the Magistrates Court for a woman accused of obtaining a sum of more than $44,000 by false pretence. Cathy Roy was charged with one count of conversion and five counts of false pretence.
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services and the Honiara City Council Health Division have proposed to extend their immunisation awareness campaign through various churches and radio FM stations in the country in the near future.
The Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) has called on the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government through the Ministry of Lands to inform the nation about the current status of the land reform program.
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services together with the Honiara City Council Health Division have received positive responses from members of the public regarding their mass immunisation awareness program last week.
Avu’avu provincial secondary school in South Guadalcanal will jointly host an unplugged string bands recording session with the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (SIBC) later this week. An SIBC touring team has left Honiara for Avu’avu school ahead of the event.
The National Government is committed to ensuring all school drop-outs throughout the country have access to Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET) institutions. TVET Director Benedict Kausua made the statement during the Divit Rural Training Centre graduation ceremony recently.
Communities of Vatukulau ward in South Guadalcanal have expressed their gratitude over the current renovation work done to their Kuma rural health clinic. The clinic serves more than ten communities in the region.
The Parliamentary Opposition over the weekend, claimed Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare’s cronies are helping themselves to national coffers. The Opposition Group made the statement following alleged actions taken by the Prime Minister in directing the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock to…
The National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) is currently establishing communications with Ghatokae community in the Western Province. The community was reportedly affected by the 7.0 magnitude earthquake last week.
The Solomon Islands Development Trust (SIDT) has launched a drama group in Honiara this week. The group aims to eliminate the very poor attitude of littering in Honiara. The launching begun with an energetic performance from the group, showing how they will send the message across to the audience.
The Honiara City Council (HCC) has lost one of its Council members this week. He was Hon. Jack Maeli Igi, the Council Member for Vuhokesa ward. A statement from the Council said the late Igi’s loss left the Mayor, Councilors, Clerk, Management and staff of the Council with profound sadness.
Eight young Solomon Islands women vying for the Miss Solomon Islands crown have met Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare recently. A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office said the meeting is the first of all appointments lined up for the Miss Solomon Islands Contestants ahead of today’s crowning…
Members of the Honiara general public have raised concerns this week over the allege importation of “Bompie,” a foreign drink believed to be imported from Nigeria which was alleged to be poisonous.
The National-based survey on Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (RWASH) is progressing well. The survey is to collect data on Rural Water, Sanitation and Hygiene practices as to how people access water in rural communities.
Well known Solomon Islands Businessman and owner of the Pacific Casino properties, Patrick Leong has died early this morning. A post on the Forum Solomon Islands (FSII) page by its Chief Executive Officers, Benjamin Afuga confirmed Mr Leong passed away at his home in Honiara.
The Director of the Public Solicitor’s Office has said the shortage of lawyers is an ongoing issue that the Government needs to address. Director Douglas Hou made the comments in response to a statement by Magistrate Jim Seuika, that Court cases at the Magistrate Court are delayed because the…
Director of the National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) Loti Yates has advised people affected by the current dry season to always take precautionary measures. Mr.
