SolRice recently launched their biggest ever promotion, with prizes worth nearly a quarter of a million dollars to be won by consumers of SolRais 20 and 10kg products. The promotion started on the 2nd April and will run until the 30th of June. Consumers win cash by buying SolRais 20 kg nd 10kg packs, cutting…
The Honiara Central Market management says reselling of produce at the market is not allowed and against market ordinance. Master Market Saxon Ofata revealed this on Tuesday following complaints raised by people claiming resellers have ripped them off with the reselling of produce. A customer Dudley Seda said that many resellers in central market are…
With nominations for the Westpac Women’s Education Grants closing on 24 April, the bank encourages all women and girls who would benefit from financial assistance to afford the cost of their education to apply for a Grant before it’s too late. Westpac is offering a total of 6 education grants in Solomon Islands this round…
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THE visiting Taiwanese navy on Tuesday graced the youth market with their various show of dances and martial art skills. The youth market is being held at the Art Gallery and hundreds of youths and the member packed the area to watch the various activities being organized at day one of the event. The show…
THE National Provident Fund (NPF) has now taken ownership and control of Tavanipupu Island Resort in east Guadalcanal. Deputy general manager Mike Wate confirmed this to the Solomon Star yesterday. “Yes, the resort’s ownership and operations are now in the hands of NPF,” Mr Wate said. The move follows failures by the shareholders of the…
A DELEGATION from the Malaita Provincial Assembly visited the landowners of Suava Bay and Bina Harbour early this week. The delegation consisted of Malaita provincial executive members and ministers. Provincial Minister for Land Administration, Reform and Survey Martin Fini said, the aim of the visit is to hold consultations with the landowners in the two…
Y-Sato Marine, the sole distributor of Yamaha products in the country has officially opened its new mechanical storage facility at their head office in Honiara last Thursday. The renovation exercise costs the company about SBD$2.5million and took them for about six months to complete. The renovation was tendered and Hatanga Ltd was tasked to do…
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MINISTER for agriculture and livestock (MAL) has thanked donor partners in funding the Rural Development Program (RDP) component 2. The official launching of this program was held on Friday in Honiara and was attended by farmers, stakeholders, non-government organisations (NGO) and private sector at. Augustine Auga with the help from donors it has enabled the…