Acting Prime Minister, Hon. Manasseh Maelanga has welcomed home the Solomon Islands U-19 and Senior national teams last night during a welcome dinner hosted by Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) at the Coral Sea Resort and Casino. Hon. Maelanga who is the guest of honour welcomed back both teams on behalf of the government and…
A CONCERT to start raising funds for next year’s 75th Anniversary ‘Back to Betikama’ Homecoming celebration has raked in more than $56,000. The spiritual outdoor concert was staged at Betikama Adventist College (BAC) basketball court over the weekend. The concert concluded a spiritually filled Homecoming program held at the College church on Sabbath. The program…
An emerging political party UMI FOR CHANGE (U4C) led by Premier Daniel Suidani is gaining momentum. Premier Suidani in his recent provincial tour indicates his government will register the party to contest in the 2024 national election to advance the ideologies of the MARA government. In a bid to attract supporters he made an open…
Since Solomon Islands and China established diplomatic relations three years ago, China has become the largest infrastructure cooperation partner and reliable development partner of Solomon Islands. In July 2022, China-Pacific Island Countries Poverty Alleviation and Cooperative Development Center was officially launched in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, which is an important measure taken by China to support…
MINISTER of Police, National Security and Correctional Services, Anthony Veke said a lot of improvement has occurred in the Correctional Services of Solomon Islands over the past years and it is appropriate that this positive change continues to be nurtured despite these trying times. Mr Veke made this remark when opening the 16th CSSI Senior…
SOLOMON Warriors FC is back at the top of the Telekom S-league (TSL) table with 22 points after securing their seventh win of the season, defeating Southern United FC 5-3 at Lawson Tama Stadium, Sunday. Warriors had to fight to get three points against a fast Southern United side. Tigi Molea gave Warriors the lead…
PM Sogavare told of Canberra’s wish to be Honiara’s partner of choice and the high regard it holds for regional security By Deli-Sharon OsoSolomon Star, Honiara PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare was told by the Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, that Australia wants to be the partner of choice for Solomon Islands and that it regards…
THE Malaita Provincial Government wants to see the national government committed to establishing a multi-law enforcement border outpost in the Malaita Outer Islands (MOI), says Premier Daniel Suidani. This is to protect the country against illegal and unregulated fishing, illegal migration and threats of transnational organised crime. Premier Suidani highlighted this during the Immigration Act…
The Australian and Solomon Islands Governments have announced that works are set to recommence on the SBD150m Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre in Honiara under Australia’s flagship Solomon Islands Infrastructure Program (SIIP). The redesigned 34-bed facility will significantly improve health outcomes for Solomon Islanders by providing high quality care in a modern, durable building. …
TOURISM Solomons is happy to partner with Solomon Airlines in celebrating the national carrier’s 60th anniversary in providing domestic and international flight services. Head of Sales and Marketing of Tourism Solomons, Fiona Teama, said this at a press conference at a joint Press Conference with the Solomon Airlines Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Gus Kraus, at…