The National Referral Hospital’s diabetic ward has called on teachers and community representatives to assist pass on social messages to address non-communicable diseases, NCDs, to their peers throughout the country.
The Minister for Infrastructure Development (MID) has said, the quality of maintenance on Honiara roads remain a major concern for development partners who fund the project and the road users.
The Minister of Home Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister, Honourable Manasseh Maelanga reminds leaders both in the Government and Private sector – their roles are mandated by God and to Him they will be accountable.
The New Zealand Aid Programme-funded Bailey bridge has opened for traffic, restoring a vital Honiara transport link destroyed during the devastating April floods in Solomon Islands. The new bridge was installed by Downer New Zealand Limited, with support from local firm Dalgro.
Australian Justice Minister Michael Keenan is visiting Solomon Islands over the next two days to discuss continuing support for the Solomon Islands people through law and justice initiatives.
The European Union and the Solomon Islands Government have successfully concluded their fifth Political Dialogue in Honiara over the weekend. Minister for Development Planning and Aid Coordination, Connelly Sandakabatu says, the Political Dialogue, is another opportunity to exchange information and…
The RAMSI Special Coordinator Justine Braithwaite and the PPF Commander Greg Harrigan have paid a courtesy call on Malaita’s Premier Edwin Suibaea at the provincial capital Auki.
Police are investigating a fatal collision at the Tetere area following the death of a 14-year old boy and many others were in serious wounds at the National Referral hospital.
Lata airport is still closed off from flights and will remain closed until landowners receive a positive answer from the Government, says Temotu Premier Father Brown Beu.
Prince William and his wife Catherine have sent condolences to the people of Solomon Islands following last week’s devastating floods that killed at least 23 people and left thousands homeless.
The Solomon Islands Government expects professional policing service to the people of Solomon Islands, says Police Minister Chris Laore. Minister Laore made the statement yesterday when he officially launched the new Police Act in Honiara.
The President of the SDA General Conference, Pastor Ted Wilson said the church is grateful for the Solomon Islands Government for providing religious liberty and freedom of conscience for all religion.
High Court Judge Stephen Pallaras says adults of communities in the country must have the courage and integrity to stand up and protect the young female population.
Community Leaders in North Malaita want the Government to renovate the Malu’u Court House. SIBC Stringer in the region, John Andrew Kiri reports the call was made after Chief Justice Sir Albert Palmer announced the strengthening of local courts and customary lands in the country.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force with the Maritime Authority is conducting an investigation on the sinking of MV Francis Gerena. The vessel sunk last night eight miles north of Anuha Island in Central Islands Province with 3-hundred and ninety people on board.
Solomon Airlines has resumed its scheduled flights to Lata Airport in Temotu Province. SIBC’s David Palapu confirms from Lata, a Civil Aviation Officer had inspected the airport and satisfied, it is usable therefore recommended normal flights to resume.
