NATIONAL

Court blames MoFT for missing payroll “red flags”
Court blames MoFT for missing payroll “red flags”A Honiara Magistrate has criticised the Ministry of Finance and Treasury (MoFT) for failing to implement basic payroll compliance systems.  Principal Magistrate Emily Zazariko Pakoa made the criticis...
January 12, 2026News, News - National

BUSINESS

Chiefs’ Institution Key to Smooth Progress of Bina Harbour Project
Chiefs’ Institution Key to Smooth Progress of Bina Harbour ProjectThe establishment of Houses of Chiefs has been identified as a critical step in supporting the smooth progress of the Bina Harbour Development Project in West Kwaio Constituency, Malaita Province. The...
January 12, 2026News, News - Business

SPORT

National U19s Eye Strong Show Against  Joeys
National U19s Eye Strong Show Against  JoeysThe Solomon Islands National Men’s Under-19 football team are in full preparation mode as they gear up for a highly anticipated double-header of international friendlies against Australia’s Nation...
January 12, 2026Sports, Sports - National

RELIGION

Call for update, transparency on tender of Church land 
Call for update, transparency on tender of Church land There is growing public interest in receiving an update on the proposed public tender process for land owned by the United Church of Solomon Islands (UCSI) at Tavapuhaka, also known as the Lokuloku ar...
January 12, 2026Features, Features - Religion

WOMEN

Madam Tanangada farewelled 
Madam Tanangada farewelled Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Gizo/Kolombangara Madam Lanelle Tanangada has been farewelled by the Policy Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation Unit (PIMEU) within the Office of the Prime...

ENTERTAINMENT

Areo community historic New Year games to welcome 2026
Areo community historic New Year games to welcome 2026Areo Village in the West Kwara’ae constituency, located 8 kilometers from Auki, Malaita Province for the first time in its history has successfully hosted its inaugural New Year Games, welcoming 202...