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Thursday, May 17, 2012 8:01 AM

Protection Unit Stood Down

The Prime Minister has stood-down his police protection unit from the Honiara Hotel saying he is opting for other arrangements in order to cut costs.

Protection Unit Stood Down
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo says while this maybe a security and protocol breach, the action was necessary to reduce costs.
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Regional News || read all
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 8:18 AM

Pacific Islands Join Other SIDS in Supporting the Sustainable Energy for All initiative

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 9:00 AM

Federated States of Micronesia to Access USD4million for Solar Project

Monday, May 14, 2012 8:44 AM

Call for Sustainability in Pacific Education Sector

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In a press statement, Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo says while this maybe a security and protocol breach, the action was necessary to reduce costs. He says all the three rooms occupied ...  read more
Category: Politics
Topic: Police

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 8:06 AM

Australia Increases Aid Assistance

The Australian Government says it will provide an estimated 1.8 billion Solomon Islands dollars in official development assistance to Solomon Islands in 2012-13.

A statement from the Australian High Commission office in Honiara says this includes support through the bilateral aid program and aid contributions to RAMSI and Pacific regional and global programs ...  read more

Monday, May 14, 2012 7:57 AM

Debt Management Strategy Endorsed

Finance and Treasury Minister Rick Hou says Cabinet has endorsed the first Debt Management Strategy for the country.

"This strategy will guide the government in its debt management decisions over the next three to five years," said the Finance Minister. "For the first time this will allow government to ...  read more
Category: Economy
Topic: Government

News || read all
Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:09 AM

PM Supports Scientific Research on Whaling

Prime Minister, Gordon Darcy Lilo, says his government does not support commercial whaling by any country but will support Japan's scientific whaling programme.
Category: Economy
Topic: Environment

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 8:11 AM

IMF Impressed with Positive Growth

The International Monetary Fund says it is impressed with current economic developments in the Solomon Islands.
Category: Economy
Topic: IMF

Monday, May 14, 2012 8:53 AM

Small Tourism Operators Get Web Presence

A workshop is being held in the Solomon Islands to help medium and smaller sized accomodation operators get up to speed with their online presence.
Category: Economy
Topic: tourism
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Monday, May 07, 2012 8:22 AM

'Just Play' Gets Bilikiki Player

The future of the OFC Just Play grassroots programme in Guadalcanal has received new energy in the form of former Solomon Islands beach soccer team goalkeeper Henry Padaverana, who was recently appointed as regional coordinator for the province.
Topic: Soccer

Monday, April 23, 2012 9:06 AM

Grassroots Development in Focus

The development of future local footballers is the focus of a week-long FIFA and OFC grassroots course taking place in the Solomon Islands capital of Honiara last week.
Topic: Soccer

Monday, April 23, 2012 8:59 AM

Tafoa Made Debut Over Weekend

Politics and controversy aside, Chris Tafoa has a lot in common with athlete Zola Budd.
Topic: Soccer
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Thursday, May 10, 2012 10:45 AM

G-Province/W-Province to Host 4th USP Campus

Let's all give credit to Guadalcanal and Western Province for taking the initiative for wanting to host the USP fourth campus here in Solomon Islands...  read more

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 7:56 PM

USP in Honiara

Dear Editor I share the view expressed by Jack Maebuta. The establishment of a fourth USP campus or an expansion of its extension centre need not be ...  read more

Monday, April 16, 2012 12:39 PM

Asia Pacific Beach Soccer Gold Cup

The above subject has been all over the Vanuatu newspaper since they won the Cup. Anyway nothing has been said in the Solomon Islands media before the...  read more

Tuesday, April 03, 2012 4:55 PM

SIFF- Clean up promotion

Dear sir, We are now starting to promote the national clean up campaign in all areas including sports. I find reading of the clean up of the SIFF lea...  read more
Tuesday, May 01, 2012 11:38 AM

Scientology Provides Free Seminars

Scientology is not something you want to promote in The Salomon Islands. http://www.tampabay.com/news/scientology/article1214690.ece#comments http:/...  read more

Monday, April 16, 2012 1:36 PM

An incraes of salaries and touring allowance for MPs

Dear Sir, Whiles many leaders in the strong economic countries in the world today have felt the economic recession and cutting some of the privileges...  read more

Saturday, April 07, 2012 3:54 AM

Visit of Ms. Quentin Briyce

Dear sir, What a visit! It is very interesting to note that a woman of such a very high calibre can be able to come down to our level and visit and e...  read more

Saturday, March 31, 2012 5:11 AM

Beche-de-mer saga

I wish to comment on the issue of bech-de-mer which raises alot of contravercy at the moment. It is much interesting for a foreigner to be so brave i...  read more
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