WITH the long New Year weekend celebration ahead of the country, the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) is appealing to the people of this nation for a crime-free and safe New Year 2024 celebration. This came after the nation witnessed a peaceful Christmas celebration in the last weekend. Police also took time to thank…
Call for visa-free arrangement AS the 11th Parliament comes to its natural death this weekend, the government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade has last one wish – a visa free travel arrangement with its two partners. Minister Jeremiah Manele a week ago during the final sitting of the parliament in his…
SOLOMON Islands Football Federation (SIFF) Academy President Donald Marahare underscored that the handing over of SIFF Facility to SIFF Academy has marked a new era of football development in Solomon Islands. He was speaking on Thursday at the official handing over of the football academy from the government. This new academy is much bigger than…
Couple to plea to indecent act A COUPLE who was charged together for indecent act after the wife allegedly encourages her husband to show his private body part to one of her nieces will plea to the allegation on 15 January 2024. The husband is facing two counts of Indecent Act whilst the wife is…
ONE year on since taking up the role as the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Vice Chancellor (VC) Professor Transform Aqorau reflects on his first year in office. The SINU Media and Public Relation Office recently conducted an exclusive interview with Professor Aqorau and will be releasing a series of stories from the interview. This…
Demand by politicians for a SBD83 million to be paid into their account in the dying hours of the 11th Parliament thrown out, CDF Bill 2023 passage boycott threat falls through PARLIAMENT has thrown out a demand by national politicians that a USD10 million (SBD83 Million) grant provided by China be paid into their Constituency…
HEAD of the Oncology Department at the National Referral Hospital Dr Andrew Soma has reiterated the prevalence of breast cancer in Solomon Islands and the world. Dr Soma said breast cancer is leading killer in Solomon Islands and the world. He was speaking at the handing over ceremony of the new mammography machine last week…
BulkShop has commended all athletes who have participated at the recent Sol2023 Pacific Games. In a statement last week BulkShop which is a strong supporter of sports in the country said, they are pleased to have supported Team Solomons through food donations. “Our regular donations of bread from the bakery team and Milk and Jam…
After a superb journey with the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport (SINIS) team and serving the country’s athletes and coaches, Australian Volunteers Program representatives Shaun Nemorin, Bianca Scurry, Sam Carr, Johnny Mulherin and John Tan got a farewell bid. A statement from SINIS said, the services provided by these volunteers through the past months…
THE country’s new Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China His Excellency Barret Salato has assured Prime Minister Honorable Manasseh Sogavare that he will continue to build on the momentum of the Solomon Islands-China bilateral relations. Ambassador Salato made the assurance when he paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister last Friday. While admitting…