THE newly-crowned Miss Solomon Islands is looking forward to showcasing the country at the South Pacific Pageant in Apia, Samoa, on December 3rd. Camilla Grossmith from Munda and Vela La Vela in Western Province, took the crown and other awards including Best Speech, Best Talent and Best Sarong. The 23-year-old, who is studying at the…
THE Australian lady that returned to the country to trace her long lost father has opted for a DNA test. This is to prove any biological relationship with her father’s relatives. Margaret Simones has been in the country for few weeks in search for her father, a former seafarer by the name Thomas. That was…
Diagnostic testing kits for dengue fever has ran out at the Kilu’ufi hospital in Malaita province. Reports reaching the paper on Monday said, the kits were out of stock since last week. However suspicious cases related to the mosquito borne disease continued to be received by the hospital with a couple of patients being admitted.…
SOLOMON Islands pageant show is a platform created to promote the rights of women in the country. Minister for the Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening (MPGIS) David Tome highlighted this when speaking at the 2016 Miss Solomon Islands Pageant Crowning on Saturday night at the Coral Sea Resort & Casino Hotel in Honiara.…