Craft centre, plans move forward for 6th Melanesian arts festival
Festivals

Craft centre, plans move forward for 6th Melanesian arts festival

admin- December 8, 2017

A pan-pipe group performing at a recent arts festival in Honiara. Photo: www.sv-carina.org The Art Gallery in Honiara will be the venue for the 6th ... Read More

Woman charged with concealing baby’s birth at GPPOL 2
Guadalcanal Province

Woman charged with concealing baby’s birth at GPPOL 2

admin- December 7, 2017

Royal Solomon Islands Police Force badge. Photo: RSIPF Media After a months-long investigation, police in Guadalcanal have charged a woman with concealing the birth of ... Read More

Biosecurity teams mobilise against coconut rhinoceros beetle
Bio-Security

Biosecurity teams mobilise against coconut rhinoceros beetle

admin- December 7, 2017

An example of a coconut tree ruined by the beetle The biosecurity department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock is sending teams to several islands ... Read More

Disaster office determines impact of Guadalcanal floods
Disaster

Disaster office determines impact of Guadalcanal floods

admin- December 6, 2017

A flooded potato garden in Central Guadalcanal The National Disaster Management Office is conducting an initial situational overview of areas affected by the recent heavy ... Read More

Take inspiration from local music: veteran musician calls for return to roots
Artists

Take inspiration from local music: veteran musician calls for return to roots

admin- December 6, 2017

String band musician Peter Lui. Photo: Lowen Sei Peter Lui never took guitar lessons. His brother had a guitar — the common Pacific brand — ... Read More

Solomons’ boxers ready for bouts at Pacific Mini Games
Sports

Solomons’ boxers ready for bouts at Pacific Mini Games

admin- December 6, 2017

The Solomon Islands Boxing Team. Photo: Lowen Sei Boxers on the Solomon Islands team are preparing for their matches next week at the Pacific Mini ... Read More

Mewa sworn in as home affairs minister
Politics

Mewa sworn in as home affairs minister

admin- December 5, 2017

Minister of Home Affairs Commins Aston Mewa Photo: GCU Member of Parliament for Temotu Nende Constituency Commins Aston Mewa is the new minister of the ... Read More