TSL registration open

REGISTRATION of clubs that will be participating in the 2023 Telekom S-league (TSL) season is open. As approved by FIFA the registration window for TSL opened on Monday March 13th and will close on Friday April 21st. According to the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) clubs will be able to register players from abroad during…

Japan hands over new modern airport facility to SI

IN an official ceremony at the Honiara International Airport on Wednesday, Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare on behalf of the Government and People of Solomon Islands received the newly completed Japan-funded airport improvement project from the Japanese Ambassador to Solomon Islands, Miwa Yoshiaki. Through an SBD$300-million funding support from Tokyo through the Japanese International Corporation Agency,…

NZ Foreign Affairs, Defence & Trade Committee Delegation paid courtesy visit to PM

The New Zealand Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee Delegation currently visiting Honiara has had a fruitful dialogue with Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP. Introducing the delegation, chairperson Jenny Salesa explained, the visit is to…… “strengthen bilateral relationships, inform the Committee’s current inquiry into fisheries in the Pacific, gain insights into Solomon Islands Covid-19…

Skilled workers lie to get seasonal employment

SKILLED workers employed in various offices, including government ministries, who successfully applied for recruitment under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme, have resorted to lies to get their way through the interviews and application procedures and this trend is continuing. A source told Solomon Star recently that a good number of skilled workers currently…

MALAITA’S READY

Malaita Premier Martin Fini has declared Malaita Province’s readiness to engage with the National Government and other development stakeholders meaningfully MALAITA is ready to engage, Premier Martin Fini, has declared after initial discussions with the National Government and other development stakeholders. “I am pleased to announce that Malaita, under the Malaita New Government Fundamental Redirection…