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Fiji
SOLO DOWN 0-1 TO FIJI
And in Sports, the Solomon Islands National Men’s Team went down by a goal to nil in their Group B encounter with neighbouring Fiji at the 2016 OFC Nations Cup in Port Moresby’s Sir John Guise Stadium last night. Fiji’s winning and the only goal came from Captain Roy Krishna from his conversion of a
2 Jun 2016
Solomon Islands
OFC NATIONS CUP SQUAD NAMED
In Sports, Head Coach of the Men’s National Soccer team Moses Toata has named the final 25 member squad ahead of the OFC Nations Cup to be held in Papua New Guinea (PNG) later this month. The team will go into camp for their preparation in the coming weeks. The local boys have gone through
2 May 2016
Honiara City
TENNIS DOUBLE OPEN COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY
The Honiara Table Tennis Double Open Competition was successfully completed over the weekend at the Multi-Purpose Hall. A report from the Honiara Table tennis confirms, a total of seven (7) teams registered in the five days event. Mr. Polin Yang and Salvin Cypress won the double open competition.
25 Apr 2016
New Zealand
AUCKLAND CITY’s HOPES REST ON SOLOMON’s MICAH LEA’AFALA
In Sports, the Oceania Football Champions League defending champion Auckland City FC places its hope on Solomon Islands International Footballer Micah Lea’alafa during the fight for a berth at the FIFA Club World Cup in the OFC Champions League final this weekend.
22 Apr 2016
Honiara City
DOPING TESTS FOR SOLOMON GAMES 2016
In Sports, doping tests will be introduced during this year’s Solomon Games. The Solomon Game Secretariat says blood samples will be taken from athletes and tests will be conducted by experts in line with the International Testing and investigations accepted by the International Olympic Committee.
22 Apr 2016
Education
INTER-SECONDARY SCHOOL SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIP IN SOUTH MALAITA
An inter-secondary school sports championship is planned for all secondary schools within the southern region of Malaita Province. Rokera Provincial Secondary School is hosting the championship in the semester break, this year.
13 Apr 2016
International Annual Events/Days
HONIARA MARKS WORLD TABLE TENNIS DAY.
The Solomon Islands Table Tennis Federation (SITTF) and Solomon Islands National Paralympic Committee (SINPC) acknowledged the Ministry of Home Affairs for giving meaning to this year’s World Table Tennis Day.
11 Apr 2016
New Zealand
SOLOMON WARRIORS DOWN 4-0 TO AUCKLAND CITY
Solomon Islands OFC Champions League representative Solomon Warriors FC has started its 2016 OFC Champions League campaign with a 4-0 loss to the defending champions Auckland City in the first game of Match Day three at QBE Stadium this afternoon.
11 Apr 2016
Solomon Islands
LOBBYING SOON TO START FOR HOSTING PACIFIC GAMES 2023
Solomon Islands 2023 Bid Committee for the Pacific Games will soon start lobbying ahead of the Bid election for the 2023 Pacific Games on 11th May. Chair of the Solomon Islands 2023 Bid Committee Gabriel Suri says 22 countries are to cast their votes and Solomon Islands will need a minimum of 12…
5 Apr 2016
Solomon Islands
WESTERN PROVINCE TO SEND CONTINGENT TO SOLOMON GAMES 2016
Western Province is set to send its contingents to this year’s Solomon Games scheduled for Honiara from July 1st to 16th. The province today says the team consists of 130 sports men and women who will compete in eight sports namely Athletics, Boxing, Futsal, Volleyball, Beach Volley Ball,…
5 Apr 2016
Business
TROPICANA FIRST TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT 2016 SOLOMON GAMES
Tropicana Motel is the first company to offer financial support towards the hosting of the 2016 Solomon Games. The sports event is scheduled in Honiara between July 1st and 15th.
4 Apr 2016
Solomon Islands
SOLOMON GAMES MADE NEW APPOINTMENTS
The Solomon Games Council has made some new appointments to fill crucial vacant positions. The Director Finance of Tongs Corporation Mr. Joe Sika has accepted the post of Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Jeremy Masalo the General Manager of Tower Insurance has accepted the post of Director Finance.
2 Apr 2016
Rennell/Bellona Province
RENBEL RELINQUISHED RIGHT TO HOST 2016 SOLOMON GAMES
The Rennell and Bellona Provincial Government has relinquished its right to host the 2016 Solomon Games. The Province has instead requested to host the 2018 games.
30 Mar 2016
Honiara City
FINAL POOL GAMES FOR 10th VOLLEY BALL TOURNEY STARTED
The final pool games of the tenth annual Solomon Islands volleyball championship take place today at Town Ground, Honiara. The games were supposed to kick off at 3pm. The quarter finals are scheduled for tomorrow at the Multipurpose hall.
30 Mar 2016
Rugby
SIRUF & STAKEHOLDERS TO KICK START ACTIVITIES THIS SEASON
In sports, Solomon Islands Rugby Union Federation (SIRUF) in collaboration with its member union associations, sponsorship partners and stakeholders will officially kick start programs and activities for the season this week.
21 Mar 2016
Solomon Islands
KURUKURU GETS TICKET TO COLOMBIA FUTSAL WORLD CUP
In sports, a fifth and final victory for Solomon Islands over host Fiji today has handed the home side its ticket to becoming the first Oceania Country to secure five OFC Futsal Championship titles.
13 Feb 2016
Solomon Islands
KURUKURU ADVANCES VICTORIOUSLY
In sports, Solomon Islands Kurukuru advances victoriously 6-1 against Melanesian brother Vanuatu, a tough one regardless of the score margin as both sides have very similar styles of futsal drama.
12 Feb 2016
Solomon Islands
KURUKURU ONE STEP CLOSER TO COLOMBIA
In Sports, the Solomon Islands National Futsal team, Kurukuru has taken a step closer to the Futsal World Cup after a three straight wins at the 2016 OFC Futsal Championship.
12 Feb 2016
Solomon Islands
KURUKURU MADE INTENTIONS KNOWN AT 2016 OFC CHAMPS
In Sports, the Solomon Islands National Futsal Side, Kurukuru has made its intention at the 2016 OFC Futsal Championship clear with a 3-0 victory over Tahiti last night.
9 Feb 2016
Government
PM APPRECIATED KURUKURU BOYS
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has handed over the promised $1,500 per head ‘token of appreciation’ to the Under 12 and Under 14 Futsal Players who returned victorious from the Australian National Futsal Championships last month along with their coaches.
6 Feb 2016