The current drug shortage looming at the National Referral Hospital has nothing to do with the government’s budget support for the National Referral Hospital. Chief Executive Officer of the National Referral Hospital Dr Steve Aumanu made this announcement through the local media.
Solomon Water has made 7.3 million profit in 2017 with a total of 1-hundred million dollars revenue. Speaking during the State Owned Enterprise’s 25th Anniversary, Chairman Phil Bradford said this was a big achievement compared to 2013 when the company had accumulated a loss of 360 million dollars…
Residents of three villages in Shortland Island are worried, their copra production will drop as the deadly Rhinoceros beetle has found its way to their plantations. The three villages are Raumae, Harapa and Karisi village.
Solomon Islands chocolate flavours have won bronze awards in London at the Academy of Chocolate Awards 2018. Solomon Gold Facebook page confirmed. It said Dark Mint 70 percent and Dark Nib 75 percent won the two bronze awards.
The Malaita Provincial Government denies allegations it misplaced four-million dollars of Government funds. Provincial Secretary Jackson Gege clarified the monies were not missing, but were comprised as bulky payments in one cheque.
As of Monday next week, costs incurred for all referral cases to and from the National Referral Hospital will be an expense for the provincial health services.
Police have confirmed the five Temotuans who went missing during the Easter period earlier this year, have been found alive and have been brought back home.
The former financial controller for the Ministry of Police and Correctional Services Stephen Otto, will spend the next three years in prison. Principal Magistrate Fatimah Taeburi delivered the ruling today.
The National referral Hospital is believed to be running low on essential drugs. A number of sick patients admitted at the NRH have reported, their basic doses are not forthcoming.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is preparing to launch a new forty dollar note and a colored two dollar coin to commemorate the country’s 40th independence anniversary. CBSI Governor Denton Rarawa announced during the recent launching of the 2017 CBSI annual report in Honiara.
Henderson Police Officers and members of the public at Lungga area, Honiara City’s eastern periphery are searching for a missing Asian male who went missing around the Lungga River area since Sunday evening.
The National Government is contracting four emergency contractors to quickly execute emergency-repair work to deteriorating sections of the Honiara roads. Triple S Construction Ltd, EMCO Pacific Ltd, Red Devil Transport Ltd and Fair Trade Company Ltd have been engaged.
Prime Minister Rick Hou will chair the Pacific Islands Development Forum (PIDF) meeting in Honiara July this year. The Secretary General of PIDF Francois Martel recently briefed the Prime Minister on the progress of arrangements.
A man believed to be a foreign national was reportedly dead while being transported to the national referral hospital after collapsing inside the Rove detention centre last week. The man was taken to Rove correctional centre for investigation over immigration matters.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is predicting a 3.4 % growth in the Country’s Economy this year. The increase is expected from fishing, construction, tourism, and Agricultural sectors.
Solomon Islands nationals travelling to Canada as part of the Foreign workers program or migrating under Permanent Residence nomination program from Guadalcanal Province, will benefit from a new partnership arrangement with Air Canada.
Premier of Makira Ulawa Province is calling on the Kirakira Acting Provincial Police Commander and Forestry Office in Kirakira to explain why his office was not informed of the issue where a group of Asian employees from a logging camp attacked villagers of Ubuna in West Makira.
Critics of state owned King George Sixth National Secondary School are calling on the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development to prioritise students’ welfare as future leaders of Solomon Islands.
Cuts to the development budget of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services has cast clouds of doubt over the relocation of the National Referral Hospital to the proposed new site at Gilbert Camp in East Honiara. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Dr.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has made plans to provide security operation assistance to Papua New Guinea Police for the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Port Moresby in November.
