Dear Editor – First of all, let us go to the Holy Bible and start from the beginning of everything – Genesis 1:26-27. When Adam was fast asleep, God took a small rib which is a bone near the heart, from here He formed, or create Eve. This bone was not from the head, or…
Dear Editor – May I contribute briefly on an article regarding the above published on Friday 15th. On the outset, I should say the facts presented by Mr Tavake of West Honiara constituency shouldn’t be ignored by the Electoral office. However, I understand the Chief Electoral officer has explained the process required under the Act…
Dear Editor – The current non- improvement and dysfunctioning of Commodities Export Marketing Authority (CEMA) today has made this important statutory organization a sleeping giant despite the fact that coconut and cocoa famers are desperately crying in agony for market outlets with the common agricultural commodities that dominate export and occupied the 90% of rural…
Everyone has a downside in life. But it is advisable not to dwell on your weaker side of life when you want to make that leap in life. The feeling you’ll get if you do so is discouragement. That brought to my mind one question, should I point someone in the eye to tell him…
Dear Editor – It is with surprise that I read in your paper last Friday how well a group that called themselves West Honiara Council architected claims to spoil the MP. Namson Tran during his term has helped us communities in the constituency in many ways. He helped the youth up to women’s and church…
Dear Editor – Thank you for a space in your paper to express some thoughts on the mudslinging between the PMO and former journalist Alfred Sasako. It was interesting to see how Mr Sasako prompted an issue that attracted a strong retaliatory response that was full of discrediting of Mr Sasako. I have been a…
Dear Editor – May I comment on this joint effort from APID and the local consultant or Representative Mr. Solomon Maua’s intention to operate in Rennell which has been challenged by the West Rennell Resource Owners Association as briefly outlined. 1. Asia Pacific Investment Development Ltd (APID), the applicant failed to comply with the provision…
Dear Editor – I’d like to say something about the bachelor of teaching primary under- School of Education and Humanities Science (SOEH). Before I comment, first and foremost I would like to thank the Management of SOLOMON ISLANDS NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (SINU) and the administrative for their working together with positive decision to implement the degree…
Dear Editor – This serious issue is receiving very little reporting in any medium and many questions need addressing. Is the dispute between the governments or the airlines? Is the air safety regulator, CAASI, making commercial decisions outside its remit which detrimentally affect Solomon Islands and Solomon Airlines? Solomon Islands and Solomon Airlines suffer as…
It appears that the Hon Sogavare has become more forgiving and forgetting, based on Radio New Zealand International reports about the appointment of another Australian as Commissioner of the Royal Solomon Islands Police after the debacle of the expulsion of the last Australian Police Commissioner, Shane Castle. This might be considered to be pragmatic, given…