Dear Editor – When the word “politics” is mentioned, listeners and readers often conjure up images of leaders handing out money, making a lot of empty promises, taking advantage of opportunities to enrich themselves, getting involved in deals that are not transparent and accountable, in general do not care about truth and justice, and actions…
Dear Editor – I wish to voice my concern on the upcoming general election, as we are only few weeks away. We must bear in mind that we need right people to represent us in the house. We are now a fully grown person, as we celebrated our 36 anniversary last, 7th July 2014. I…
I wish to congratulate our twenty or so newly graduated medical officers from Cuba (SST.5640) for having gone through the challenge of studying for six years or so in a far away country with a totally different language and communist environment. You have persevered those long years and have now returned to the country. I…
Dear Editor – The above heading which appeared on Saturday 11th October issue of The Solomon Star newspaper, ignites something that needs mentioning After being in parliament for five times and from being a prime minister to speaker, what else is there to be achieved that requires re-entry? That is the peak in politics. And…
Dear Editor – We read with interest to note that the current Renbel Provincial Secretary Mr. Baiabe Peseika is under threat of losing his job as adviced from the Ministry of The Provincial Government (MPG) legal advisor. Any Renbel person with the right thinking mind commend your (PS) effort and courage to frontline this battle…
Dear Editor – I write to fully support the call by others to make available out of constituency polling booths here in Honiara. The reasons are already given by at least two of your contributors: A Sasako and Raynet Josh Pitalulu. All voters of this country need to be able to exercise their right to…
Dear Editor – It was a huge disappointment for all rugby sevens fans in the country when Our Telekom did not broadcast the recent Gold Coast sevens. I just wonder why Telekom did so knowing that most rugby fans were looking forward for that event. Please our Telekom you must broadcast the next sevens event…
Dear Editor – Earlier this year I raised number of concerns in this column regarding the water problem at White River school and the unprofessional attitude of some of the staff. Despite my numerous call, nothing much took shape in the school to address the issues raised. Last week, the school power supply was disconnected…
MEMBERS of Parliament are elected to serve the interest of the nation and people in the constituency. Leaders must serve the people, which is a responsibility that should be shouldered by any person seeking Parliament in the coming election. Since independence many politicians have put their integrity into doubt as the call to serve the…
Dear Editor – As the city is growing larger and the population is increasing, Mbokona road that leads up to the Central Bank quarter is now occupied with unplanned buildings and market booths. A few concerned people said that those living along the road are erecting unplanned houses and they should move or build their…