SOLOMON Islands is losing millions of dollars each day from the effect of COVID-19 community transmission on our economy. Speaking during his fortnight nationwide address on Friday, Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said the effect of the COVID-19 community transmission in our economy is substantial. “Lockdowns, curfews and restrictions and movement of people within Honiara and…
GCU: Schools in the country will remain close while responsible authorities are discussing the best and safest ways to reopen schools this academic year. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare announced this ongoing closure in his address to the nation. The Ministry of Education’s NDOC team is in discussions with Health to finalize a paper on the…
OPPOSITION Leader Hon Matthew Wale says the confession by the health minister that authorities do not know the extent of infections around the country is very ‘worrying’. The health minister in his speech on Thursday night admitted that the country is now faced with immense challenges. The health minister said the challenges include under-testing and…