An emerging political party UMI FOR CHANGE (U4C) led by Premier Daniel Suidani is gaining momentum. Premier Suidani in his recent provincial tour indicates his government will register the party to contest in the 2024 national election to advance the ideologies of the MARA government. In a bid to attract supporters he made an open…
Since Solomon Islands and China established diplomatic relations three years ago, China has become the largest infrastructure cooperation partner and reliable development partner of Solomon Islands. In July 2022, China-Pacific Island Countries Poverty Alleviation and Cooperative Development Center was officially launched in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, which is an important measure taken by China to support…
MINISTER of Police, National Security and Correctional Services, Anthony Veke said a lot of improvement has occurred in the Correctional Services of Solomon Islands over the past years and it is appropriate that this positive change continues to be nurtured despite these trying times. Mr Veke made this remark when opening the 16th CSSI Senior…
SOLOMON Warriors FC is back at the top of the Telekom S-league (TSL) table with 22 points after securing their seventh win of the season, defeating Southern United FC 5-3 at Lawson Tama Stadium, Sunday. Warriors had to fight to get three points against a fast Southern United side. Tigi Molea gave Warriors the lead…
PM Sogavare told of Canberra’s wish to be Honiara’s partner of choice and the high regard it holds for regional security By Deli-Sharon OsoSolomon Star, Honiara PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare was told by the Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, that Australia wants to be the partner of choice for Solomon Islands and that it regards…
THE Malaita Provincial Government wants to see the national government committed to establishing a multi-law enforcement border outpost in the Malaita Outer Islands (MOI), says Premier Daniel Suidani. This is to protect the country against illegal and unregulated fishing, illegal migration and threats of transnational organised crime. Premier Suidani highlighted this during the Immigration Act…
The Australian and Solomon Islands Governments have announced that works are set to recommence on the SBD150m Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre in Honiara under Australia’s flagship Solomon Islands Infrastructure Program (SIIP). The redesigned 34-bed facility will significantly improve health outcomes for Solomon Islanders by providing high quality care in a modern, durable building. …
TOURISM Solomons is happy to partner with Solomon Airlines in celebrating the national carrier’s 60th anniversary in providing domestic and international flight services. Head of Sales and Marketing of Tourism Solomons, Fiona Teama, said this at a press conference at a joint Press Conference with the Solomon Airlines Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Gus Kraus, at…
Dear Editor, In 2018, yes already 4 years ago, I wrote and published the following letter (below) in the hope of getting free hearing aids for the community in the Solomon Islands suffering from hearing loss. My hopes were dashed after the report of Mr Obiga Newton of the NRH’S ENT department who wrote to…
Dear Editor, I am reflecting back on my life’s journey and this would cost me to be free in writing. I was born in 1993 when my mother was having a really hard time with my father. Those conflicts erupted into a cloud of separation at the start of ethnic tension and because of the…