Repatriation flights for students planned

THE Government through the Ministry of Education and Human Resources plans to organize two repatriation flights to repatriate our 200 students who have completed their studies in Fiji. Secretary to Prime Minister (SPM) and Chairman of the National Oversight Committee (NOC) Dr Jimmie Rodgers highlighted this yesterday to assure parents and students of their situation.…

69 NEW CASES, SIX DEATHS

AS of Sunday the country has recorded 69 new COVID-19 cases. Honiara recorded 28, Malaita 22, Western 11, Guadalcanal three, and Makira five. This was revealed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health &Medical Service (MHMS), Pauline McNeil. She revealed the new figures during the COVID-19 talk back show over the national broadcaster-SIBC.…

DGCA remains intact amid COVID-outbreak

THE Democratic Coalition Government for Change (DCGA) remains intact and committed to serve the people and the country during these difficult times. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare confirmed this in his fortnightly nationwide address, Friday. He said that Caucus has resumed meetings for the first time since community transmission and has discussed policy shift. “We had…

119 NEW CASES, 3 DEATHS

THE country yesterday recorded 119 new Covid-19 cases and three deaths. This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases recorded in the country to 5684 and total deaths to 77. Incident Controller for National Health Emergency Operation Center, Ministry of Health and Medical Services Dr Nemia Bainivalu confirmed this during the health weekly talkback over…

CHINA FULL ON

PRC airlifts more supplies to tackle Covid-19 outbreak here   AS the debate rages over who is and who is not genuine in its infrastructure development effort in Solomon Islands, China simply keeps piling it in. And to maintain its international reputation that it is a major donor with a heart to help, a Chinese…