The Lauru Kuvojo team has finally settled in Autonomous Region of Bougainville ahead of their international friendly match today. The international friendly is scheduled for Wednesday 17th September 2025, at Buin, Bougainville. In a statement, LFA said, the team will attend the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Independence celebration, and participate in the international friendly match against a provincial…
Twenty-seven(27) year-old Sosimo Evo is set to lead Lauru Kuvojo’s frontline when they face Bougainville provincial side Southern Rangers on Wednesday in Buin, Bougainville Island, in a historic international friendly match. The fixture comes as part of ongoing dialogue between the Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) and the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF). Evo…
LEADER of Opposition Matthew Wale has called on the Prime Minister to clarify the allegations in the media in relation to the sufferance wharves saga. In a statement on Tuesday, Hon Wale said the Prime Minister’s silence on the matter has raised a lot of suspicion from the public. He said the ongoing revelations in…
THE Australian Government through its Small Grants Program is supporting to empower youth associations in Malaita Province, boosting economic opportunities and rural livelihoods. This year, several youth associations have received funding support to implement small-scale projects aimed at driving economic empowerment in their communities. So far, five youth associations are actively implementing projects with assistance…
Port Moresby: Prime Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele, Tuesday morning joined Papua New Guinea Prime Minister, Hon. James Marape, and invited Pacific leaders, dignitaries, and distinguished guests at Independence Hill, Parliament precinct, for the historic dawn flag raising ceremony commemorating Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary. The solemn and moving ceremony marked exactly 50 years since…
A high-level team from the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Survey arrived in Auki on Monday for a three-day consultation meeting commencing Tuesday. The delegation is led by Permanent Secretary Stanley Waleanisia and Commissioner of Lands, Alan McNeil. The team was officially welcomed by Malaita Province Premier Elijah Asilaua, members of the provincial executive, and…
HONIARA – The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology (MECDM), showcased a suite of national resilience tools at a side event during the 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting (PIFLM54). The event, themed “Unpacking Resilience: Strengthening Systems, Capacities and Practical Solutions,” was held at the NHA Food Court, Aquatic Center, Panatina. These…
The Lauru Kuvojo team has boost up its preparations for the upcoming international friendly match, which will be held in Arawa, Bougainville on the 18th of September, 2025. The team will represent Solomon Islands at this international event in Bougainville. The Lauru Football Association (LFA) vice president, Lawrence Isa, said that the team is currently…
Cocoa farmers in North West Guadalcanal are struggling to contain a surge in rat infestations that have significantly impacted cocoa pods and production since June this year. During a visit by the Solomon Star this week, several affected farmers shared their experiences, expressing concern over the growing threat to their livelihoods. “This year has been…
Twenty-two (22) police officers from across the Solomon Islands commenced a six-week Prosecutor Qualifying Course in Honiara, marking a significant step in strengthening the nation’s frontline legal capacity. The course supported by Australian government was formally opened by Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Andrew Kelesi, who delivered a keynote address urging participants to uphold fairness,…