The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) with technical and financial support from World Health Organization (WHO) conducted a two days training on Primary Ear and Hearing Care Trainers (PEHC) on the 2nd and 3rd July. 2025. The training aimed to train the trainers on the Ear and Hearing Care services for the Primary…
AN Indonesian national has died in Honiara after sustaining serious injuries following a robbery incident early this month. Alwyn Danitofea Permanent Secretary (PS) of the Ministry of Communication and Aviation (MCA) announced the sad news. “With profound sadness, we share the news of the passing of Mr. Ngabdullah, an Indonesian Security Supervisor with China Railway…
Government of the Solomon Islands on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to renewable energy development by strengthening its partnership with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and proposing the establishment of a regional ISA office in the Pacific. The proposal was formally presented by the Minister for Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification, Hon. Derick Rawcliff Manu’ari, during…
Lauru Football Association (LFA) says it would challenge the decision by the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) Disciplinary Committee for penalising Makira which subsequently denied the team from earning a semi-final spot. In a short statement late Wednesday, Lauru Football Association (LFA) said, a formal challenge will be issued by Thursday. “Following the release of…
The Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) Disciplinary Committee, responsible for oversight of the Solomon Cup 2025 has been penalised for fielding more than the required amount of guest players in their match against Western Tomoko. In a decision handed down on Wednesday the Disciplinary Committee said, it has reviewed a formal complaint regarding the match…
The Solomon Islands National Women’s Team have made history by qualifying for the OFC Women’s Nations Cup final for the first time, after a thrilling 2-1 comeback win over Samoa in the semi-final at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva tonight. Samoa took the lead early in the 14th minute through Breanna Kitiona. However, the Solomon…
The 2025 Solomon Cup Organizing Committee is yet to release an official decision following a complaint lodged by Western Tomoko after their group match against Makira Ulawa Kakamoras on Monday, July 14. In the match, which ended in a 4-1 victory for Makira, Tomoko raised concerns that Kakamora fielded four guest players one more than…
A former political aide who was officially terminated from his government role earlier this year has sparked public concern after it was revealed he took part in a high-level overseas trip funded by taxpayer money. Ishmael Wore, who previously held the position of Policy Secretary in the Ministry of Finance and Treasury, joined Finance Minister…
IF YOU think the Third Wave is dead and buried, think again. Conversely, if you think the Third Wave is a mere figment of imagination, think again. Because it is not. The Third Wave is neither dead nor buried. It is alive. The Third Wave is so called to describe the next attempt at toppling…
BARELY a month ago, Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau, was the darling of the government. He earned the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in this year’s King’s Birthday award for “his distinguished leadership, dedication, and long-standing service to policing and public safety in the Solomon Islands”. His Deputy, Ian Vaevaso also received the Member of…