Redundant parliament?

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If expectations fails, then what?

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Dear Editor – Reading the Social Context and Social Historical Patterns there are social logic that will trigger a Potential Political Uproar. Meaning there is possibility of an political uproar before and after the Elections. Uproar culminating even after deciding for prime minister. If Expectations Fails. Possible Solutions to avoid this! 1.   Media Black Out…

Hanaria’s criticism

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Dear Editor – Much has been said in your column about the eligibility of the above candidate contesting the East Are’are electorate this time round by his critics. What came out clearly from his opponents is that they have seen Mr.Hanaria as a threat to them. Mr.Hanaria as a Solomon Islander has the right just…

Good job

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Dear Editor – I wish to applaud the Live Stock and Livelihood department, Ministry of Agriculture for a great job in assisting local farmers with our small projects, example poultry. I applied for poultry project early this year, and even though the flash flood did affect our budgets, I was able to get assistance from…

Role of parliament

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Dear Editor – Listening to the talk-back show on “Election for what” program over SIBC on Sunday 21st September, 2014, I came back to realise that those who called in to comment, did not know the role of Parliament and what Parliament is. They thought of Parliament as a place to hand out free gifts,…

Mendana’s best memorial

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Dear Editor – Lately you published a front page story about a large sculpture of Alvaro de Mendana in Honiara. You reported that the Spanish Ambassador to Solomon Islands was present at the unveiling of that object. I recall from my school days that Mendana’s encounter with the ancestors of the Santa Cruz people was…

Why cut the trees?

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Dear Editor – The Honiara City Council law enforcement officers say that they want the trees along Mendana Avenue to be cut down as they are providing shade for sellers of betel nut and cigarettes. Let me see if I have got this right. The City Council officers want to remove the things that can’t…