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Exposure to Creative Development
04:47PM
Being told that she would never be able to make a living from art has done little to lessen Alisa Vavataga’s passion to paint. Vavataga who is of Fijian heritage calls Solomon Islands home and its arts sector one of her main passions, actively seeking ways to improve conditions for artists like herself, in Solomon Islands, to be able to pursue their calling as artists. Featured... more
Solomon’s Dolphin Exporter Plans to Resume
10:47AM
A prominent dolphin exporter in the Solomon Islands says he plans to resume live-exports next month. Robert Satu says his company Marine Export Limited is already working on an order to send 28 dolphins to China. Mr Satu claims that he has not been compensated for losses incurred during his previous operations. Mr Satu says that after winning his court case the government... more
FFC85 Meeting Officially Closes
10:42AM
The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Hon. Alfred Ghiro has hailed the recently concluded Forum Fisheries Committee 85 Meeting in Honiara, describing it as “constructive and collaborative”. Speaking at a dinner to farewell participants on Friday, Minister Ghiro said he was encouraged to see that the meeting ended successfully and that deliberations on important issues relating to the FFA and its members and their resources are well covered. ... more
PM Lilo Welcomes PNG’s Multi-million Kina Assistance
09:36AM
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has welcomed a twenty million Kina assistance from his Papua New Guinea counterpart Peter O'Neill in Honiara on Friday. The visiting PNG Prime Minister delivered the assistance in Honiara to Prime Minister Lilo in the presence of a 10 member PNG delegation and senior Solomon Islands government leaders and officials. Prime Minister Lilo praised the PNG... more
Report Recommends a Shutdown of Gold Ridge Mining Operations
An independent environment audit into Solomon Islands Gold Ridge Tailings Dam recommends that the Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML) should shut down its operations, install the water treatment plant and discontinue any further extraction of water from Chovohio River. The audit report compiled by an independent environment auditor for Metapona Downstream Association, Kolobisi... more
PNG Families Assist Two Kindergarten Schools in Guadalcanal
Improving Food Security Concerns in Solomon Islands
Seven PFAs Set for Solomon Games
Solomon Islander Joins Pacific Young Leaders on Disarmament
RAMSI Police Here for Four More Years
Calls for Better Waste Management to Control Dengue Outbreak
By CATHERINE WILSON, INTER PRESS SERVICE
Australia Commits Half a Billion to RAMSI Transition
Maintaining a Tuna Industry in Solomon Islands
Sir Ellison Pogo Passes Away
Economy Expected to Grow by 4%
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Maintaining Tuna Industry in Solomons
By MARK BERMAN USA
RSIPF Strike
By MARTIN OTTO Goroka, PNG
Respond to news article on GPPOL
By BARTHOLOMEW VAVANGA GPPOL 2
Governor General Hopefuls
By PETER BATAITOLO Honiara
The favourite Mirracle
By JOHNSON MEWA Honiara
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