Solrice support nursing students

Solrice Company Ltd has stepped in to provide 50 bags of rice for the year three nursing students at Solomon Islands National University (SINU) for their upcoming practicum. Each year SINU nursing students normally undertake their practicum at hospitals, clinics and rural health care centres around the country. This year the students decided to seek assistance from…

GNUT’s ‘desperate’ push to buy MPs ‘desperate’ says Coalition Group

Attempts by GNUT to cling to power by allegedly offering huge sums of money to Opposition MPs to join the government has been described by the 28 member coalition as ‘desperate and shameless.’  In a statement on Monday, the coalition claimed their MPs have been receiving phone calls and text messages from lobbyists promising thousands and even millions of dollars in exchange for crossing the floor.…

Dishonest packaging

Dear Editor – For the public, it is very important to remain careful when buying leafy vegetables such as slippery cabbage.  Consumers should not judge the parcel only by its size or appearance.  Instead, buyers are encouraged to check the bottom and middle sections of the bundle where some hidden stems or poor quality leaves may be placed inside. …