SUVA, (FBC NEWS) — Fiji’s weightlifter Manueli Tulo has won a gold medal in the 56 kg category at the Australian Open Championships. Tulo lifted 108 kgs in the Snatch and 134 kilos in the Clean and Jerk for a total of 242 kgs. Also in Australia, Fijian duo Sally Yee and Grace Yee bundled…
Best football countries in the world their leagues go for not less than 10 months. As for our TSL competition, it only goes for about three months, therefore it is important that we have to create the avenue for our TSL players to play for longer periods in a year For this reason this competition…
The Vuhokesa Ward tournament set for this coming Easter has been postponed for Independence Day. Tournament’s Major Sponsor and the Councillor for Vuhokesa Ward, Councillor Greg Malefo confirmed this to Star Sports in an interview on Wednesday. “This is due to unavailability of the proposed sports venue at the Honiara High School,’’ Councillor Malefo said.…
The Henderson HammerHeads Rugby Club is gearing up preparations after accepting the challenge for the Fletcher Kwaimani Man Up Rugby Challenge, a 15s Rugby Union Tournament. “Big thank you to Fletcher Kwaimani, we have accepted the Challenge!” “We are focusing on getting the boys in shape and upping the fitness levels to be ready for…
BOARDERS FC and Auki Eels secured a place in the Auki futsal knockout playoffs after winning their semi-final matches on Tuesday at the Aligegeo futsal court Malaita Province. In the first semi-final Boaders narrowly beat the determine Deadsand by 2-1 in a nail biting match. The goals came in the second half of match through…
PORT MORESBY, ( THE NATIONAL) — Cricket Papua New Guinea officially launched the Girls Empowerment Through (GET) Kriket programme for the year at Amini Park this month on International Women’s Day. After a successful first year of the GET Kriket programme last year, CPNG will once again join forces with the Australian Government and the…
Dear Editor – Solomon Islands must be congratulated for having recently appointed a new CEO, who despite his very short period of time in the country, has displayed an air of superman, and knew more about it than those who have lived here for most of their lives. Most recently he has involved SIPA into…
Dear Editor – Science thinking and religious thinking has changed over the centuries concerning origins of the universe, evolution of human and other species, the solar system’s size and other profound matters. Just think! Women and men were created by an all loving God to engage in bringing forward an ever advancing civilization. If one…
Today more than 85% of the Solomon Islands live in rural area that include in the 3.3 billion people live in rural areas around the world. Rural development is therefore of vital significance if the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development – “a plan of action for people, planet and prosperity” – is to become reality.…
Dear Editor – Please allow me to respond to the article by MMF “MMF Defends Ports” from your edition of Monday 21st March. As you know my position is to only respond where there is inaccuracy in either content or reporting, so that a ‘fair’ view can be determined by your readership. Although MMF has…