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- “Our Collective Responsibility to protect and Restore our Forests”by Editor’s Desk on March 26, 2025 at 4:07 am
BY CHRIS ALEX Head of the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Agriculture Department, Patterson Giza, highlighted the indispensable role of forests in sustaining life, securing livelihoods, and ensuring food security for communities. “Forests are not just trees; they are the lifeline of our environment, supporting biodiversity, regulating climate, and providing essential resources that sustain millions of people worldwide,” Giza stated. He highlighted the significant contributions of forests to food security, noting their provision of fruits, nuts, roots, and medicinal plants, as well as their role as habitats for pollinators and wildlife essential for agriculture. Giza emphasized the importance of forests…
- Sanitation Project Officially Handed Over to United Church Community in Tulagiby Editor’s Desk on March 26, 2025 at 3:33 am
BY CHRIS ALEX THE United Church community in Tulagi received a significant boost recently last week with the official handover of a newly completed sanitation project. The project aims to improve access to clean water and sanitation for church members and visitors attending mission programs. Hon. Michael Salini, the Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) for Tulagi Ward, expressed his gratitude to the United Church members, contractors, and the Ward Development Committee (WDC) for their efforts in successfully completing the project. “I extend my heartfelt thanks to everyone involved in making this project a reality. This initiative will ensure better hygiene…
- More Than Fifteen Thousand International Arrivals Recorded In Fourth Quarter Of 2024by Lynda Wate on March 25, 2025 at 5:48 am
THERE was a total of 15,703 international arrivals in the fourth quarter of 2024, an increase of 12.4% compared to
- Prime Minister Manele Commends Solomon Airlines Innovative Initiativesby Lynda Wate on February 24, 2025 at 2:33 am
IN a recent meeting, Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele lauded Solomon Airlines for its commitment to innovation and service enhancement.
Raw Sports Solomon Islands
- Launch of Campus Life and Welfare Sports Activities in Partnership with SINISby Editor’s Desk on March 25, 2025 at 3:45 am
THE Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Campus Life and Welfare Services Department successfully launched the Campus Sports Activities on Friday, 21st March, at the Kukum Campus New Hostels Hall, in collaboration with the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport (SINIS). The department plays an important role in supporting students’ academic success and overall well-being. SINU
- Ticket Prices Finalised for OFC Men’s Champions League in Honiaraby Editor’s Desk on March 20, 2025 at 6:11 am
THE Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) has officially announced the final ticket prices for the highly anticipated OFC Men’s Champions League, set to take place in Honiara, from March 30 to April 12, Football fans across the region are encouraged to purchase their tickets in advance for what promises to be an exciting and action-packed
Sunday Isles Solomon Islands
- ABMSD Partners with SIIP and Environment Division to Conduct Asbestos Awareness for Local Contractorsby Editor’s Desk on March 26, 2025 at 7:13 am
THE Architect and Building Management Services Division (ABMSD) of the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) has partnered with the Australian-Solomon Islands Infrastructure Program (SIIP) and the government’s Environment Division to conduct critical awareness sessions for local contractors in Honiara regarding the dangers of asbestos. ABMSD Director Philip Baura said they were invited to for the
- MHMS Marks World TB Day with Communitiesby Editor’s Desk on March 26, 2025 at 2:44 am
THE Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) on 24th March commemorated World Tuberculosis (TB) Day with the communities in and around the Burns Creek community, East Honiara, with official speeches followed by symptomatic community screening. The theme for this year’s celebration is: “Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver’. In his opening remarks
- Solomon Islands Champions Gender Equalityby Editor’s Desk on March 25, 2025 at 2:23 am
United Nations Headquarters, New York – March 21, 2025. The Government of Solomon Islands reaffirmed its strong commitment to advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment at the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women. In his address at the United Nations on Friday 14th March, Permanent Secretary Dr. Cedric Alependava stated the
- Melania Tora’s Journey of Faith, Advocacy and Academicsby Editor’s Desk on March 20, 2025 at 4:10 am
FOR many, Melania Tora is more than just a familiar face. Wearing multiple hats, Tora is the reigning Miss Hibiscus, a youth leader in her church, a researcher, an advocate and a proud big sister to her only brother. In addition to this, Tora is currently pursuing a Masters in Psychology at The University of