Solomon Islands Editorial News

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When are we going to listen?

A YOUNG father was killed when the car he was travelling collided head-on with a hilux along Prince Philip highway, Kukum, in the early hours of Monday.

Positive result from Tina River Hydro welcoming

Its good to know from reports that the second phase of the feasibility studies conducted at the Tina River Hydro project is producing good result.

Thank you Australia

THE Solomon Islands had been trying to join the Australian seasonal workers scheme some years back, but was denied.

Traffic jam a nightmare

ITS a problem that is getting from bad to worse now.

Lilo’s hotel stay contradicts his cost cutting policy

When Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo took over from Danny Philip in November he immediately made popular announcements. One of them was to cut all post-paid mobile phones of those that did not fall in the bracket of a minister, permanent secretary and constitutional post holders.

We must engage women in promoting peace in our societies

In the quiet corners of the Lungga area a small but important workshop has just been completed this week. The workshop was intended to train women as peace-markers in our societies.

Good move Ha’amori, get it on

AFTER weeks of intense public debate, the minister of education Dick Ha’amori had announced government’s support for the 4th University of the South Pacific (USP) campus in Honiara with the allocation of a land.

PM's first MSG appearance

TODAY Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo will leave the country for his first official engagement with the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) since being elected as Prime Minister last year.