KILUSAKWALO Christian Community High School in Central Kwara’ae, Malaita Province, will be launching its first-ever newsletter today. The newsletter is an initiative by the new school administration to improve the academic level of students in the area of reading and writing. A newsletter committee led by Chairman, Alick Buga, has been formed to assist the…
(GCU/SolStar) THE National Government and Japan have signed ‘Exchange of Notes’ paving the way for Tokyo to assist the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in their ongoing work to safely remove and dispose UXOs in the country. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Jeremiah Manele and the Ambassador of Japan, Miwa Toshiaki,…
THE construction work on the fourth University of the South Pacific campus in Honiara is nearing completion. The new campus is located near the National Stadium in East Honiara. According to China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd, the contractor responsible for the project construction, the campus’ building works are nearing completion with workers now conducting the…
THE Western Provincial Executive and Provincial Caucus are in Honiara on a ‘mysterious trip’, it was revealed. Speaking to Solomon Star Gizo yesterday, Chairman of the Non-Executive Committee of the Western Provincial Assembly, Rence Sore said the premier flew to Honiara on Monday, whilst Members of his Executive and the Caucus flew earlier. The MPA…
A joint announcement by MCC and SIG to be made in Honiara today of a $160-million investment through the MCC Solomon Islands Threshold Programme AN independent United States (US) government agency Millennium Challenge Cooperation (MCC) will today announce SBD$160 million investment work to yield economic growth in the natural resource management and tourism sectors. The…
Chairman of the Solomon Islands Nursing Council Board (SINCB), Michael Larui, has highlighted leadership among the key areas the government and stakeholders will support nurses in the future. He highlighted this during the Nurses and Midwifery International Day celebration on Friday last week at the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs area at Town ground.…
A motion of no confidence against Isabel Province Premier Rhoda Sikilabu is set for Monday 22nd May in the provincial capital Buala. The motion was filed by Ian Mason, the Member of Provincial Assembly for Havulei Ward 2 on May 10th, 2023. This is pursuant to section 19 (5) (a) of the Provincial Government Act…
Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele participated in a Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Event held at Lancaster House, St James Palace in London on 5 May 2023. Minister Manele was one of a hundred and thirty leaders worldwide invited to the event by the UK government. The SIDS Breakfast event…
MEA spearheads negotiation between closed down Kwarea Community School and stakeholders of the school to resume classes as soon as possible THE Malaita Education Authority (MEA) is negotiating the reopening of Kwarea Community High School in West Kwara’ae with the school and its stakeholders. The school was closed on Thursday 4 May 2023 following threats…
NURSES and midwives in the country have joined their colleagues across the globe in celebrating the Nurses and Midwifery International Day at Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs Area, at Town Ground, Honiara, yesterday, under the theme “Our Nurses Our Future.” Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), Pauline McNeil, welcomed…