NDOC Chair Acknowledges Help From All Stakeholders By FLOYD TERRY JNR Solomon Star, Honiara Solomon Islands Director National Disaster Management Office and Chair of the National Disaster Operations Committee (NDOC) has acknowledged the outpouring of support to support victims of cyclone Maila. Mr. Johnathan Tafiariki on Friday thanked all organizations, business houses, and individuals in assisting the National Disaster Management Office (NDMO). During a…
Community leaders in Ranonggah and Simbo in Western Province have reflected on past disaster responses, drawing comparisons between the leadership shown by the late former Rannoggah and Simbo (RANOSI) Constituency MP, Sir Francis Billy Hilly, and the current MP in relations to response after Tropical Cyclone Maila. Reports reaching Solomon Star last week highlighted how the late Sir Francis responded swiftly in the aftermath of the April 2,…
The Solomon Islands Weightlifting Team has joined the opening ceremony of the 2026 Oceania Weightlifting Championships/IWF World Cup/ Commonwealth Junior and Youth Championships over the weekend. The opening ceremony was held on Saturday night. More than 500 athletes from 12 countries are participating in the upcoming event. These championships will run concurrently from Monday 27th April to Saturday 2nd May. The Championships is the part…