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Dear Editor – Thank you for providing me with a space on your editorial page to bring to your attention the ongoing pollution of our water sources in Honiara. People living near main streams and rivers in Honiara were the major cause of water pollution. These water sources have been polluted for many years without immediate restricted measures.…
Dear Editor – It is indeed a great appreciation towards the efforts of government and NGOs to foster participation and engagement of young people in workshops and forums that potentially aimed at youth empowerment, and safeguarding the long-term stability of our nation. This intervention isn’t just about an important step towards an era of building…
Dear Editor – I trust this letter finds you in good health. I am compelled to emphasize that corruption and poor governance are greatly undermining the potential of the Solomon Islands. While our leaders frequently voice commitments to progress and development, vast sums of money continue to vanish through logging agreements, foreign aid, and the…
Dear Editor – Violence against women has been a longstanding issue in the Solomon Islands. It is recognised that these crimes are among the most serious the country faces, yet, sadly, only a few offenders are punished, and the law fails to adequately protect them. This endangers women and girls, hampers the nation’s progress, and denies…
Dear Editor – I write to express my concern about the state of governance in our beloved Solomon Islands. While we acknowledge the many challenges our government faces, it is important to recognize that weak governance continues to affect service delivery, transparency, and public trust in institutions. Decision-making is often delayed and, at times, appears more…
Dear Editor – I am writing to express my concern over the lack of transparency in the use of Constituency Development Funds (CDF) in the Solomon Islands. Every year, millions of dollars are allocated to Members of Parliament, yet many communities still lack basic services like clean water, proper roads, and clinics. This raises serious…
Dear Editor – I write to highlight a crucial issue concerning— the fundamental right of every child to attend school and receive a quality education in the Solomon Islands. Education is a cornerstone for personal development and national progress. Yet, many children in the Solomon Islands face significant barriers preventing them from accessing school. These challenges…
Dear Editor – I stand with Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele’s decision to refuse visas for diplomatic partners, including Taiwan, China, and the United States, as it reflects a bold stand for Pacific sovereignty. The move ensures that the Pacific Islands Forum remains a platform for Pacific nations to freely discuss regional priorities without external pressure…
Dear Editor – I am writing to express significant concern and seek urgent public clarification regarding the deployment and flight of a military Hercules aircraft over Loloko village in South Choiseul on the 15th of August, 2025 at about 10 to 11 am. This unusual incident has generated considerable anxiety and uncertainty within the community…
Dear Editor – I am writing to share an important warning with our community regarding a concerning trend I have recently observed on social media platforms, particularly Facebook and Telegram. Many individuals are promoting a business model that claims one can “earn money online without investment.” Last week, I received a message encouraging me to…