Boat with 14 passengers still missing in West A BOAT carrying 14 people is still missing since New Year’s day between the seas of Vella La Vella, Shortlands and Choiseul Province. The second boat carrying 15 passengers managed to drift and came ashore on Mole Island, Choiseul on Sunday morning. The incident occurred on…
MORE local Solomon Islands seasonal workers who are working in Queensland, Australia have reportedly failed to comply with the Queensland health Covid-19 restriction order. As a result a good number of them have contracted COVID-19. According to a team leader who informed this paper on Monday via Facebook said that those in Gatton are highly…
If anyone has harbored doubt about the impact of Adventist teachers in Adventist schools on the mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, a major study conducted by Avondale University in Cooranbong, New South Wales, Australia, should bring confidence to the membership. Avondale University was asked to do the worldwide study by the Office of Archives,…
By Rev. Dr Ben Wate At St Barnabas Provincial Cathedral, Honiara on 31st Dec + In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Amen. Introduction Today we arrive at the end of another calendar year- 2021. And soon,at12 midnight tonight, we will have a transition from the year…
Dear Editor – Saturday 1st January is a new beginning for many people. It’s a special day for many reasons. In fact, different people will see different reasons to celebrate the day. A couple of things will be the same though. The sun will rise this morning in most places and later set this evening.…
A few days before Christmas, the Rotary Club of Honiara together with the Roteracts (young Rotarians) came together at the BJS warehouse in Honiara to assemble Christmas bags for 30 preemie babies, 40 babies, 60children and 400 adults. A statement from the club said early on Christmas morning – 25th December, the 540 bags were…
OFC: Due to the New Zealand Government’s revision to border controls in light of the COVID-19 variant Omicron, Auckland City FC are unable to participate in the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2021™ in February. In place of Auckland City FC, the Oceania Football Confederation Executive Committee, with FIFA approval, has nominated Tahiti’s AS Pirae…
OFC: One of Oceania football’s biggest stars, professional Fijian striker Roy Krishna, will help drive the growth of football in the region through his new role as an Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Ambassador. As part of the OFC’s three-year partnership with Score Sportswear Limited, Krishna will take on the role and participate in social media…
Raeao FC and St Michael’s Hunanawa Netball teams have been crowned Champions at the East Are Are 2021 Sports Tournament held at Hautahe village. Raeao FC won the Sir Peter Kenilorea Cup 2021 while St. Michael’s Netball Team took home the Lady Margaret Kenilorea Cup 2021. All top four teams in both the football and…
T-Brothers Football Club (FC) won the Augustine Auga’s cup for the first time in the Lau Mbaelelea constituency in Malaita Province on New Year’s Eve. T-Brothers from Tauba scored the only goal in the grand-final to defeat rivals Funafou FC to crown the new champions of the Auga’s cup. Settling for the third place was…