THE National Crime Prevention Department (NCPD) of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is proactively working to achieve the three goals of its five-year Strategic Direction Plan 2021-2025. The three goals are to: Improve community confidence and trust; Work in close partnership with stakeholders and the community to strengthen public safety; and to Enhance…
THE Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Jasper Anisi, has cleared the air surrounding the confusion by some West Kwara’ae Constituency voters on the eligibility of a sitting Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA) to contest the constituency’s bye-election next week. A sitting MPA in the Malaita Provincial Government (MPG), Iven Tonafalea, is one of the candidates…
(GCU) Director General of the Melanesian Spearhead Group, Leonard Louma is impressed by one of Honiara’s renowned fishing trading outlets, Snap Fish Solomons during a recent visit to Honiara on May 12. Director General Louma together with Mrs Sovaia Marawa – the Programme Manager Trade and Economic Development together with the Senior Executive Advisor Mr…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the Solomon Island Office of the Auditor General (OAG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Office of the Auditor-General in Honiara on Friday May 19 2023. The MoU sets out areas of cooperation including manners of referrals, follow ups, sharing of information and sharing…
THE 2023 Oceania Anglican Fono has commenced in Honiara following a warm welcome speech by the Archbishop and Primate of the Anglican Diocese of Melanesia, the Most Reverend (Rev), Leonard Dawea, emphasising the significance of fono – convention. The three-day convention, which concluded in Honiara on Sunday, brings together the Archbishops of Aotearoa New Zealand,…
A JOINT rescue operation by the China Medical Team and Cardiologists at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) has saved a Solomon Islands man who suffered a bout of acute heart attack a week ago. The man was discharged on 18th of this month after he had regained his health. The case has prompted a cardiologist…
Finding the Solomon’s best Tuna Fish Dish is a focus of Tuna Bites, a live cooking competition that will take place on Friday 26th May at the Coral Sea Resort from 4pm. All Solomon Islanders who love to cook are invited to participate by entering the Fusion or Traditional categories and creating a dish that…
SOLOMON Islands football star Raphael Lea’i played his second match for FK Velež Mostar in the starting team in a game against FK Sarajevo. It was a significant milestone for the 19-year-old as he played the entire 90 minutes, marking his first full match as a professional player in Europe. Despite the unfavorable outcome for…
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare leaves today (Sunday 21st May) to attend the third Summit of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation, (FIPIC III Summit). The FIPIC is a multinational grouping developed in 2014 for cooperation between India and 14 Pacific Islands nations namely Solomon Islands, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Federated States of…
SOLOMON Warriors FC faces a Do or Die situation in their final group match of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Champions League in Vanuatu. They will take on Fiji’s Suva FC for the decider and must end the match with nothing less than a win if they are to progress to the second stage of…