The Community Policing Unit (CPU) of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in the Kirakira police station continues to visit communities as part of the festive season community engagement plan. Team Leader (TL), CPU, Makira-Ulawa Province, Sergeant (Sgt) Audrey Suhata, said the visit was purposely to strengthen communities on their roles and responsibilities to…
Gizo Town and Central Kolombangara soccer team are set to face off in a highly anticipated final match on Sunday afternoon at Ringi, Kolombangara, in Western Province. The showdown is part of the Gizo Kolombangara Constituency (GKC) Cup, a newly launched sporting initiative officially opened on Monday by the Member of Parliament for Gizo Kolombangara Constituency, Hon.…
More than a thousand people gathered at the Roman Catholic Church in Buma Parish, West Kwaio Constituency, to celebrate Christmas Day with a special prayer Mass on Thursday morning. The large turnout filled the church building to capacity, which forced many worshipers to sit outside as they joined the Mass to mark one of the most important days in the…
The West Kwaio Constituency Development Committee (CDC) Sub-Committee held a crucial meeting on Monday, 22 December 2025, at the Busi’i Claudius Teifi House area to address delays and challenges surrounding constituency project applications for 2025. The meeting, attended by Ward Development Committee (WDC) Sub-Committee members from across the constituency, was officially opened with a prayer,…
The few days recovery break issued by Government to public officers had allowed Honiara-based residents to travel to their home villages over the past days to spend their Christmas and New year celebration. Because of this high peak traveling period, the demand for shipping and airlines services to the provinces during this festive season remains…
In the early hours of Wednesday morning the day before Christmas, while Taro Station was still quiet, Mr Gordon Tuza took it upon himself to clean up the Buni Market area, a well-known spot for betel-nut vendors. Armed with only a broken shovel, Mr Tuza worked alone to remove rubbish and clear the market surroundings,…
Vaidam Health, a global medical platform, has announced plans to organize a medical camp in the Solomon Islands next month as part of its mission to improve access to specialist healthcare in under-served regions. What is Vaidam Health? Vaidam Health is an international healthcare facilitation platform that connects patients with trusted doctors, leading hospitals, and advanced medical…
A group of young youths were arrested by Honiara Police officers following the circulation of a viral video on Facebook that raised public concern over youth violence and disorderly behaviour in the capital. The video, which was widely shared on social media this month showed a group of youths using offensive language and identifying themselves…
Dear Editor – Music is an important aspect of people’s life. In the Solomon Islands music is the life-partner of the local populace. From church goers to home keepers, from market stall vendors to office desk masters, music clings to people like a remora clings to the shark. Most Solomon Islanders prefer island music over other music types.…
The Rendova Football Championship 2025 officially kicked off on Wednesday, marking an exciting week of football action thanks to the Kenwood Cup. A total of 14 teams have registered to compete in this year’s championship, with teams travelling from Lokuru, Baniata, Rendova Harbour, Egholo, Munda and host community Ughele. The official opening ceremony was held…