IOC fires NOCSI: Told to postphone AGM

THE planned Extra Ordinary Annual General Meeting (AGM) for NOCSI has been further postponed. International Olympic Committee (IOC) instructed that in order for NOCSI to meet all the deadlines and requirements of the NOCSI constitution. An email sighted by Star Sports sent by the Head of Institutional Relations and Governance of  the International Olympic Committee…

United founders explain take over

‘New management of Western United has authority’ The founders of the Western United FC club finally speak out after war of words by critics and the current Western United FC management and franchise owner over the past weeks. The founders made clarifications following criticisms over the inclusion of players from other provinces into the Western…

Women’s soccer team kicks off training for Pacific Games

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NOCSI issues second call for nominations

NOCSI is calling for nomination for tops posts available. Acting president Joe Au Ramosaea said nominations are still open. “This is my second call that Nomination forms still open for the President’s post. “Election is scheduled for August 31 during NOCSI’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). He said nominations will close on August 25 after which…

Kwaini wins Malaita Day dart comp

A FIVE-DAY Dart competition organised as part of the Malaita Day activities ended successfully last Saturday. Interim chairman of the dart committee in Auki Francis Tafea thank Solbrew Company for the donations and sponsoring of prizes. “The dart competition shows the competitiveness of the game here.” Seven teams competed and were drawn in two pools.…

S-League to adopt original format

The Telekom S-league competition will go through the original two phase format this season. This was according to the the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF). The S-League Board revealed that the new season will return to the competition format originally adopted by SIFF two years ago. The first phase is the TSL competition and will…

Solomon Islands represented in the Youth Leadership Program in Gwangju Republic of Korea

SOLOMON Islands is taking part in Youth Leadership Program in Korea. Bremer Lekelalu Abana, Community Based Rehabilitation, Field Worker of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services was selected as one of the participants for the 10th Youth Leadership Program, following recommendation from Solomon Islands National Paralymic Committee (SINPC) and Community Based Rehabilitation Unit (CBR).…