Pacific reacts to war in Ukraine

Even though the war in Ukraine is half a world away, its effects are felt in the Pacific The Federated States of Micronesia acted swiftly, in cutting off diplomatic relations with Russia, in response to “an unjustified and brutal assault” on Ukraine. The Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum has also issued a statement condemning…

“MALAITA NEEDS US”

Non-executive MPAs wants to ‘reconcile’ with MARA before full Assembly meeting NON-EXECUTIVE Members of the Malaita Provincial Government have called on Premier Daniel Suidani and his Malaita Alliance for Rural Advancement (MARA) to plan a reconciliation of all 33 Members of the Provincial Assembly (MPAs), before the upcoming Assembly meeting this month. Speaking on behalf…

183 new cases, one death

RENBEL RECORDS FIRST CASES THE country as of Tuesday recorded 183 new positive Covid-19 cases and one death for the last 24-hours, ending mid-day Tuesday. This was confirmed by the Minister of Health and Medical and Services, Dr Culwick Togamana in his weekly Covid-19 update. Of the 183 new positive cases; 25 for Honiara, 27…

School results out next week

THE most awaited high School placement results for Form 3, Form 5 and Form 6 will be released next week, 8th of March. This was confirmed to the Solomon Star, by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development, Dr Franco Rodie. Dr Rodie said the delay was caused by the…