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Thursday, February 02, 2012 8:33 AM

Workers Leave Out of Fear

The Guadalcanal Plains Palm Oil limited (GPPOL) has confirmed that it's had to send many of its workers back to their home province following a violent incident with locals.

Workers Leave Out of Fear
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Friday, February 03, 2012 10:24 AM

Asia Can Lead on Green Growth by Working with Private Sector

Thursday, February 02, 2012 9:56 AM

PNG: Investigation Into Media Shooting Threat Needed Says PFF

Wednesday, February 01, 2012 8:57 AM

SPREP Launches Clean Pacific 2012 Campaign

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Roger Benzie, the general manger of GPPOL, says around 250 of its workers from Temotu province wanted to go back home after a shooting incident at the start of the year. Mr Benzie says ...  read more
Category: Economy
Topic: GPPOL

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 9:12 AM

Sea Level Rise Threatens Communities

The Solomon Islands Red Cross says the rising sea level and changes in weather patterns are slowly taking their toll on low lying islands in Temotu Province.

The climbing sea level is causing food shortages in the Reef Islands and is chewing up the shorelines of islands across the province. A climate change disaster risk reduction officer, ...  read more
Category: Economy
Topic: Climate Change

Monday, January 30, 2012 8:24 AM

Solomon Nationals Safe in PNG Mutiny

Solomon Islands Nationals living in Papua New Guinea are well and safe when a military mutiny on Thursday unfolded in the capital, Port Moresby.

Solomon Islands Acting High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea William Soaki has assured families and relatives of Solomon Islands nationals living in Port Moresby that the situation is now under ...  read more

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Thursday, February 02, 2012 10:41 AM

MET Issues Tropical Disturbance Watch

The Solomon Islands meteorological (MET) service has issued a tropical disturbance watch this morning.
Category: Economy
Topic: Environment

Monday, January 30, 2012 12:23 PM

Unique Red Feather Money of Temotu

Before introduction of money in Solomon Islands, the currency came in different forms for the nine provinces of the country.
Category: Economy
Topic: culture

Monday, January 30, 2012 9:04 AM

Ma'asina wants Parliament Dissolved

The Ma'asina Forum is calling on the people of Malaita province to support its push to have the parliament dissolved.
Category: Politics
Topic: Parliament
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012 10:28 AM

Suri Swaps Football Boots for Clipboard

The remarkable playing career of Batram Suri may finally have come to an end but the last words of his footballing story are far from being written.
Topic: Soccer

Friday, January 13, 2012 8:33 AM

Solomon Islands' 'Solympics' Squad Shaping up

Nearly 50 talented young Solomon Islanders will face some anxious moments over the coming days as they attempt to force their way into the 'Solympics' national U-23 squad for the Oceania qualifying tournament for the London 2012 Olympics.
Topic: Soccer

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 10:55 AM

Omokirio Relishing New Role

Former Solomon Islands international Gideon Omokirio has produced many special moments on the pitch but is now focused on helping others do likewise.
Topic: Soccer
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Letters to the Editor
Sunday, January 29, 2012 10:52 AM

Youth employment opportunities

In support of T. Cumberland from Aust., I also think its about time to develop Solomon Islands infrastructure rather than rely on more funding support...  read more

Friday, January 27, 2012 3:59 PM

Plea for reconcilliation in the Solomons

Dear Editor, Last week the Member of Parliament for South Guadalcanal, the Hon. David Day Pacha, was quoted in an article in the Solomon Star as havi...  read more

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 2:48 PM

Recycling Business

The story about the 11 year old boy scavenging for survival is indeed a sad story and many people certainly look at the government to do something abo...  read more

Tuesday, January 24, 2012 12:01 PM

Unrest at Gold Ridge

I am not surprised we again have a situation where everyone is unhappy at Gold Ridge and surrounds. I wonder how much research the Government did into...  read more
Saturday, January 28, 2012 11:54 PM

Resolving poor living

Dear Sir, This report of a young boy searching for ways to make money is telling us that not only in Africa, but in other countries around the world...  read more

Thursday, January 26, 2012 5:07 PM

Dolphin Exploitation

Dear Editor, May I reiterate that unless and until EII start taking practical steps to deal with the issue of indiscriminate fishing practices of pu...  read more

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 10:25 AM

School Drop outs

Dear Editor, A well written comment in relation to the youth numbers in the country. So now what better a time and opportunity is there to whole hea...  read more

Sunday, January 22, 2012 1:27 PM

RAMSI'S Withdrawal from the Provinces

Dear Sir Your Friday 20th January article that RAMSI will be withdrawing from a further five areas of the Solomon Islands this year in order to focus...  read more
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