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Tuesday, February 09, 2010 10:13 AM

Seeds of Ethnic Tension Remain: PM Sikua

The Prime Minister, Dr. Derek Sikua, has said that although the country had accomplished political stability, some seeds of the previous unrest are still there and they need to be eliminated.

Seeds of Ethnic Tension Remain: PM Sikua
Prime Minister Sikua pledges his government would ensure remaining seeds ... would be weeded out once and for all.
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Friday, February 05, 2010 11:34 AM

Fiji Penalizes Prostitution

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 5:16 AM

ADB Launches New Staff Resources Strategy to Help Meet Development Goals

Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:42 AM

Statement from David Sheppard, Director of SPREP

Exchange Rates SBD100
AUD19.13CNY86.42
EUR9.73FJD23.24
PGK35.75USD12.65
Updated: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 11:10 AM
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But the Prime Minister pledged that his government would ensure that the remaining seeds of the previous unrest would be weeded out once and for all. In a press statement issued yesterday, ...  read more
Category: Politics
Topic: Government

Monday, February 08, 2010 8:57 AM

PNG Paper Critical of Diplomat

A Papua New Guinea newspaper has published an editorial criticising the PNG High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, H.E Aiwa Olmi, for his handling of a traffic accident by his deputy, Peter Mirino.

The National editorial says it is baffled by the response of High Commissioner, Aiwa Olmi who has urged the Solomon Islands media not to report on the issue. Mr Olmi has told the local ...  read more

Friday, February 05, 2010 8:55 AM

Alleged Misuse of Solomons Trusts Ruining Reputation

The Solomon Islands Bar Association has called for new laws on trust accounts.

This follows the arrest of two lawyers, accused of misusing thousands of dollars of their clients' money. Charles Ashley and Charles Levo have both denied the charges. But the President ...  read more
Category: Economy
Topic: Judiciary

News || read all
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 2:17 PM

PM Sikua Expresses Deep Appreciation in Favour of Taiwan Funded Complex

Prime Minister Dr Derek Sikua today articulates his deepest appreciation for the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) for funding a new multi-million dollar Office Complex for members of parliament in Solomon Islands.

Tuesday, February 09, 2010 1:48 PM

Conservation Association Wants Stop to Logging

The Kolombangara Island Biodiversity Conservation Association, is rallying support from around Kolombangara Island in the Western province, campaigning to end all logging operations on the Island.
Category: Economy
Topic: Logging Industry

Monday, February 08, 2010 9:38 AM

New Police Barracks a Step Closer

New houses for Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) officers became a step closer today, following the announcement that tenders are now being sought for the construction of 84 new police houses.
Category: Economy
Topic: Police
Sports || read all
Monday, February 08, 2010 9:17 AM

Solomon Islander to Officiate in 2010 FIFA World Cup

Matthew Taro has made history by becoming the first Solomon Islander to be appointed to officiate in the FIFA World Cup finals.
Topic: Soccer

Friday, February 05, 2010 9:25 AM

DJ League to Restart Soon

The flagship football league of Solomon Islands, the Honiara Football Association (HFA) DJ League, is likely to restart on Tuesday February 16th February.
Topic: Soccer

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 3:35 PM

Marist FC to Take On Hekari FC

Solomon Islands' club champions, Marist FC, will take on PNG's club champions, Hekari FC, in the OFC Champions League 2009/2010 season at Lawson Tama stadium in Honiara.
Topic: Soccer
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Sunday, February 07, 2010 1:45 AM

Writing in the sand or hurl a stone!

I'd rather write in the sand than throw a stone! Parallel to the biblical story of the olden days when women are being stoned to death when caught in ...  read more

Saturday, February 06, 2010 1:32 PM

Road Improvement

Unfortunately, Solomon Islands has very little manpower that possess the requisite skills and expertise to ensure roads are built and maintained to wi...  read more

Thursday, February 04, 2010 9:13 AM

Students Claim Inconsistencies in Selection for Scholarship Awards

I just want to comment on the above issue which is very important from my point of view. "Most students claim inconsistencies in selection for scholar...  read more

Tuesday, February 02, 2010 4:24 PM

Help Police bring the attackers

Thanks editor for allowing this space. On 28th January Solomon star's editor called on public to help find and bring the would be robbers of Mrs. Bett...  read more
Saturday, February 06, 2010 2:57 PM

Political Parties or Election Campaign Gangs?

Dear Editor, Call them whatever you want, but the features and characteristics of the so-called political parties in this country amount to the behav...  read more

Saturday, February 06, 2010 12:20 PM

Road Imoprovement, Makira Ulawa Province

It is interesting to read the views of Makirans and other Solomon Islands citizens sharing their ideas on this project, either for or against. As a M...  read more

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 12:17 PM

Road Improvements

I write in support to Patricia's call for a serious look into the need for qualified technical and manpower needs when it comes to huge infrastructur...  read more

Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:32 AM

Road improvement projects

Thanks for clearing the air on this matter Josafat. I fully agree that our local people need to take ownership of such developments as they are the im...  read more
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