THE Malaita New Government for Fundamental Redirection (MNGFR) has reiterated that it is open for engagement with the National Government and international development partners to achieve the goals in its newly launched policy document. Premier Martin Fini made the reiteration at the launching of the MNGFR Policy Translation Document in Auki last Friday. He said…
ACCESSING clean water is always a challenge for many of the country’s rural communities. And Ranoggah in the Western Province is no exception. And because of that, a number of communities have taken the initiative of seeking ways to access funds from the country’s development partners and other aid donors for water supply projects. One…
THE ocean is very important to the livelihood of all islanders because that’s where they get their food, income and a place to have fun and relax. Visit any of our islands and you will see many black and white sandy beaches which offers a space for recreational activities such as picnicking. But human activities,…
Malaita Province’s Fini Gov’t launches 11th hour policy road map outlining a number fundamental policy reforms it wants implemented to ensure a better future for the province PREMIER Martin Fini yesterday launched Malaita’s New Government for Fundamental Redirection Policy – exactly 78 days after he took office on February 10 this year. The Policy is…
POLICE are working closely with health authorities to deal with the matter of the cognitive impaired woman who hit another woman with a rock in Gizo, Western Province, early this month. At his weekly conference on Thursday, Police Commissioner, Mostyn Mangau said the matter has been reported to the Gizo Police. “Police in Gizo are…
A DELEGATION from the Australian High Commission in Honiara will visit Malaita Province next week, it was revealed. The Australian High Commissioner, Rod Hilton will lead a delegation to Malaita from Monday to Wednesday to hand over various projects funded by Australia. These projects are the Oneone Abu Clinic and the Ngaligaragara Rural Training Centre mechanic…
CBSI Governor Forau expresses concern about the state of the national economy, warning that as long as the recovery in the labour market recovery is weak, economic resurgence will remain incomplete and fragile The state of the country’s economy is adversely affected by a confluence of external and domestic shocks that led to a 3.6…
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavae MP says Child protection and wellbeing before, during and after the 2023 Pacific Games is a priority for the National Government. Prime Minister Sogavare made the assurance during a brief courtesy visit by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children, Dr. NAJAT MAALLA M’JID today. “Child protection…
Beijing intervenes with financial assistance to the organisers of the Lagoon Festival to host another event later this year as part of its support towards the preservation of local history and cultures THE People’s Republic of China (PRC) has come to the rescue of the Lagoon Festival organisers in the Western Province to host the…
OFFICERS of the National Traffic Department of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have inspected 70 vehicles and made several arrests during a traffic operation over the weekend. In a statement today, RSIPF Commissioner Mostyn Mangau said most of the vehicle drivers arrested were under the influence of liquor. Mr Mangua said although officers’…