THE Solomon Islands National Provident Fund (SINPF) has confirmed it is considering a management proposal it has received for the Tavanipupu Island Resort (TIR). The confirmation which came in the form of a letter, published yesterday by Solomon Star, however, did not come from the Management. Instead, it came from “SINPF Media”. It was in…
THE Solomon Islands National Provident Fund (SINPF) has confirmed it is considering a management proposal it has received for the Tavanipupu Island Resort (TIR). The confirmation which came in the form of a letter, published yesterday by Solomon Star, however, did not come from the Management. Instead, it came from “SINPF Media”. It was in…
AUKI police appear to have ignored an urgent appeal to attend to a life-threatening situation in East Kwaio where an armed man is threatening members of the communities there. According to reports relayed to Solomon Star two days ago, a man armed with a bush knife and a bar is threatening to kill anyone who…
READ SI, an NGO for advancing literacy throughout the Solomon Islands has a new project to teach young children in ECCE (Early Childhood and Care) Centres how to speak beginning English. Joyce Boykin, the Director, investigated how children learn best to read and write. What she found was that children need to learn to read…
ALL 2021 government scholarship results are expected to be released in April. Screening of the Solomon Islands Government 2021 scholarship are now in the processing stage, Deputy Secretary at the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development James Bosamata said this during the radio talk-back show yesterday. Bosamata has dismissed rumours circulating through the public…
THE scheduled Philippines flight that is expected to bring about 40 students from Manila is being delayed. This was revealed by the Secretary to Prime Minister (SPM) Dr. Jimmy Rodgers on Sunday at the fortnightly talk-back-show. He explained the flight is being delayed to accommodate more people from all over the world coming on the same…
For mandatory pre-departure test THOSE wishing to travel overseas will now have to dig a little deeper into their pockets to pay for the pre-departure test fee. The new amount which will come into effect today is $1500 per test from the previous amount of $500. This was announced by Attorney General John Muria…
DEFENDING champions Solomon Warriors FC maintains the second spot of the Telekom S-league (TSL) with 31 points. Gagame Feni and Alwin Hou scored a brace each while Dennis Ifunaoa and Jerry Donga scored a goal each to give Warriors another three points. Isabel United managed to get three goals against the defending champions with two…
FORMER national U17 football player Chris Satu has died at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) on Sunday following a short illness. The right flanker was part of the team that created history for the Solomon Islands by qualifying for the FIFA U17 World Cup. Former teammates paid their respects to the young player who made…
THE Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) has paid tribute to one of the young aspiring footballers, former national U17 player Christ Satu who passed away in Honiara over the weekend following a short illness. In a statement, SIFF said: “On behalf of the president of the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF), Provincial member associations, the…