OUR Telekom has supported the celebration of International Nurses Day in Auki, Malaita Province by sponsoring a set of mobile phones that were awarded to nurses for their outstanding work. The event brought together nurses from both Malaita and Central Islands province to commemorate the occasion and recognize the dedication of healthcare workers. A key…
Nurses from Malaita and Central Islands Provinces gathered in Auki on Monday to celebrate the annual International Nurses Day in a joint event described as a milestone for the health sector. Its the first time nurses from both provinces came together to mark the occasion, which recognizes the vital role nurses play in healthcare. The…
Box of marijuana seized in Isabel A box containing marijuana drugs addressed to Haevo Port in Isabel Province has been seized by Buala police. Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Isabel Province, Inspector Harry Poutz Vanosi, said Buala police officers were on routine mobile patrol when they encountered the matter. PPC Vanosi said the team arrived…
Suva, Fiji/Apia, Samoa, – Samoan climate activist and former Miss Pacific Islands Moemoana Safa’ato’a Schwenke, has been announced as UNICEF Pacific’s Ambassador. The appointment, which has been made at the Pacific Early Childhood Development Forum, follows a two-day field visit to meet children and their families in Samoa. “I am deeply humbled to accept this…
ALOFI, NIUE, – Fisheries officials and delegates from the 17 Members of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), are gathering this week at the Millenium Hall in Alofi, Niue, for the 138th Forum Fisheries Committee (FFC) Annual Officials Meeting. The five-day meeting offers an important opportunity for Members to shape the direction of sustainable…
HONIARA, — I’m writing with a deep sense of urgency—and a heavy heart. Everywhere I look across our beautiful islands, I see resilience. Not the kind written about in glossy reports or preached in policy seminars. But the kind that’s woven into fishing nets at dawn, sung in lullabies, passed down by grandmothers, and practiced…
WHITE River Community High School (CHS) in West Honiara proudly hosted its annual speech contest on Wednesday 7th May. The speech day was based on the theme: ‘Live to Influence, Motivate, and Inspire’. The event featured 25 talented orators who took to the stage to articulate their thoughts on critical issues such as climate change,…
In a historic milestone for Rennell and Bellona (RenBel) Province, the RenBel Provincial Government has signed a Letter of Agreement (LoA) with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under the Provincial Governance and Service Delivery Project (PGSD), funded by the European Union. This marks the first time that RenBel Province joins the initiative, thanks to…
GROWING concerns over rising incidents of public disturbances in Gizo, Western Province have sparked fresh calls from residents and community leaders for stronger community policing. The Gizo Police have also been urged to take proactive steps to prevent further escalation. Over the past several weeks, locals have reported a surge in disorderly behavior, including late-night…
Dear Editor – Please allow me space to discuss and explain the core subject of the above proposed development in North Malaita Constituency. I for one hereby wish to say something regarding the above subject with due respect to recent national and provincial infrastructure projects like Malu’u wharf, Malu’u Fishery Centre, Malu’u Copra Buying Centre…