THE fastest man in the Pacific is closer to achieving his dream of running under 10 seconds in the 100m event. Banuve Tabakaucoro trimmed his time from 10.32s to 10.02s over the weekend but he said it was calculated using the hand timer. He said he would be able to slash a few more seconds…
The Kiribati Wrestling Federation has selected 10 members to prepare for the upcoming Oceania Wrestling Championship to be held next month in Pago Pago American Samoa. Vice President of KWF Brown Nataua told Radio Kiribati News that of the ten wrestlers, only five will be selected and confirmed to represent Kiribati at the Championship. …
OFC President David Chung met with Korea FA President Chung Mong Gyu on Thursday to discuss moves toward a closer relationship between the two football organisations. Chung, who also visited the Hyundai factory in Korea, says the mission has so far proved fruitful. “Korea FA is one of the Asian Football Confederation’s leading member associations…
Honing their eye and fine-tuning their knowledge is the latest group of woman hoping to take command of football matches in Port Vila, Vanuatu. Offered by the Port Vila women’s football league, the basic referee course was run by former Vanuatu referees Elsie Titus and Leisale Solomon. The pair provided valuable insights and knowledge of…
The minister for commerce, industries, labour and immigration and the member for South Choiseul Hon Elijah Doro-Muala has been praised. This was for sponsoring the Dreamline Car Rentals weekly pool challenge at Club HP on Monday. Miss Ate Teraka of Dreamline Events management thanked the Honourable minister and looks forward to his similar assistance future.…
Blue Ocean shipping on Monday declared they will be sponsoring the inter-company weekly pool challenge at Club HP every four weeks. The Dreamline Car Rentals inter-company pool challenge is held at Club HP, Heritage Park Hotel for various company executives in Honiara and the provinces. It is managed by Dreamline Events management and held every…
Blue Ocean Shipping is the first company to come forward and render support towards the Heritage Park Hotel Pacific Games initiative for the national sporting federations. Last Monday during the inter company weekly pool challenge the managing director of the company Mr. Peter Bouyers announced his firm’s sponsorship in the presence of several company executives.…
Western United FC has defeated Hana FC 3-0 in their catch-up match to maintain the second position of the Telekom S-league on Thursday. United sits on second spot with 24 points and are looking good in ending the season with the second highest points. Hana on the other hand sits on seventh spot with 19…
The Western Solomon’s surfing association (WSSA) on Wednesday was all smiles after receiving a number of surfing boards thanks to Gizo Rotary club. With the growing interest of surfing in Gizo, Western province it has also given rise to the demand for surfing boards. Lack of surfing boards had restricted the association to promote the…
A new wave of Chinese tourists is helping to boost growth in the Pacific tourism industry, a new report from the ANZ Bank says. The bank’s latest Pacific Economic Quarterly says a rise in tourist arrivals over the last 10 years has created new jobs and boosted government revenue, outpacing economic growth in the region.…