PAU offers collaboration and partnership with SIG

Papua New Guinea based Pacific Adventist University, PAU, a tertiary institution operated by the South Pacific Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church has offered collaboration and partnership with the national Government. PAU Vice Chancellor, Professor Teatulohi Matainaho said, PAU’s research platform is available and can be used by the government in its policy or legislative…

LOGGING AFFECTS SCHOOL

Beula PSS shuts down after logging pollution In a shocking turn of events, Beulah Provincial Secondary School in Western Province was forced to close its doors last week following reports of alleged contamination of its water supply. The closure of the school was attributed to extensive tree felling activities in the vicinity recently, leading to…

THE ROYAL POMP

King Charles III’s Solomon Islands representative, Sir David Vunagi, highlights the key symbolism of the monarch’s birthday anniversary as Honiara celebrates the 74th anniversary THE Governor General, Sir David Vunagi, has ascribed the celebration of King Charles III’s 74th birthday anniversary by Solomon Islands last Friday as a celebration of connectedness, world peace, unity, friendship…

Former PFF, militant pardoned

A FORMER member of the Malaita Eagle’s Force (MEF) who spent 11 years behind bars and nine years on parole was yesterday pardoned by the Governor General, Sir David Vunagi. The pardon was announced by Sir David during the celebration of King Charles III’s 74th birthday anniversary in Honiara yesterday. Governor General Sir David said,…

Men to plea to firearm charge

TWO men accused of possessing a firearm at Burns Creek, East Honiara, between December last year and January this year will be entering their pleas to the allegations next week. Dudley Fasi and Joe Moffin are facing one count each for the Possession of a Firearm without a Firearm Licence. Their matter was mentioned in…

WALEKORO REBUFFS STATEMENT BY PS MAESIOLA CALLING HIM A POLITICAL PUPPET

CHAIRMAN of the Aoke/langalanga Constituency Development Committee Matthew Walekoro has rebuffed the recent statement by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure Development against the MP for Aokelangalanga. Mr Walekoro said PS MID Stephen Maesiola’s statement was misleading, defamatory and disrespectful. Mr Walekoro said it is obvious that the PS has bowed down to…