Encouraging new developments that have made the SI news headlines
Frank Short 01-Oct-2022
I don’t think I need to write in too much detail about what I have noticed as taken place because there has been much media coverage at home andAnyone over 55 who has ever smoked to be offered lung cancer checks in the UK
Frank Short 30-Sep-2022
More than half of those diagnosed with stage one lung cancer will survive their cancer for five years or more after diagnosis.A man's cancer vanished after he was injected with a weakened herpes virus in a promising clinical trial
Frank Short 30-Sep-2022
A new cancer therapy makes use of the herpes virus to fight harmful cells.Policing public order disturbances with the right mindset to use minimum force
Frank Short 29-Sep-2022
Will the mindset of police officers be better acquainted to the concept of the use of minimum force when next deployed maintaining the peace?Israel has one of the lowest death rates from prostate cancer in the world
Frank Short 29-Sep-2022
However, Israel's incidence rate, or how quickly disease occurs in a population, is ranked higher at 58th in the world.US rolls out red carpet to Pacific Islands
Frank Short 29-Sep-2022
"It's also about preparing communities to weather a wide range of interrelated shocks that we know have caused cascading effects."Some plain words on balancing on priorities
Frank Short 29-Sep-2022
Please SIPA give some thought to a balanced highway aiding medical help.Malaita Province in the Solomon Islands gtting a modernised mini-hospital
Frank Short 29-Sep-2022
Member of Parliament for East Malaita Constituency Honorable Manasseh Maelanga vision is to see that his constituents access good health services.Australia reveals proposed anti-corruption watchdog
Frank Short 28-Sep-2022
The center-left Labor Party promised that creating the watchdog would be a priority before it came to power at elections in May.Pacific-US Meeting: PM Sogavare Indicates His Government Will Not Sign 11-point Declaration
Frank Short 28-Sep-2022
The declaration is designed to provide a framework for intensified US engagement in the Pacific.Solomon Islands : Trade and Development situation in mid-2022
Frank Short 27-Sep-2022
Perhaps we could be enlightened how trade development is in 2022 given there has been a reduction in round log exports but new marketing initiatives iClimate Change is the Single Greatest Threat to Our People: PM Sogavare
Frank Short 26-Sep-2022
According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) the largest emitters from fossil fuel, combustion and industrial processes arePeople with Disability in Solomon Islands Calls for Fair Treatment in Employment and Business
Frank Short 26-Sep-2022
He spent his holidays busy with his mini carpentry business, proving to everyone that he can do it.A stark personal viewpoint on the seriousness of NCDs in the Solomon Islands
Frank Short 25-Sep-2022
The NRH is grossly overburdened with NCD cases, which includeTackling the real evidence and perceived perceptions of Corruption in the Solomon Islands today
Frank Short 24-Sep-2022
“Your invaluable and honest view will be taken into account and will be the basis and foundation of this new policy,” he said.FIGHTING CERVICAL CANCER N IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS WITH A NEW DEVICE
Frank Short 21-Sep-2022
The thermal ablation devices were officially handed over by WHO to the Ministry on Friday 16th September.NCD numbers show a significant rise in diabetes in the Solomon Islands for people between 20 and 79 years
Frank Short 21-Sep-2022
A senior doctor at the National Referral Hospital has said, and I quote.Police Public Order Management and the need for reliable, sound intelligence prior to the deployment of public order management police personnel
Frank Short 20-Sep-2022
This fact is an important one and should never be lost sight of by the policeSign language project initiated to improve access to quality education for deaf communities
Frank Short 20-Sep-2022
“San Isidro is a school for the handicapped -most hearing impaired and those unable to speak”.Coastal Clean-up Day in the Solomon Islands
Frank Short 19-Sep-2022
Following the talks they all walked along the beach front together to clean-up the region between Eden Bay to Lela Beach.Supporting educational needs of children in Port Moresby
Frank Short 18-Sep-2022
Tips for Kids is also the “only” business providing tutoring for early childhood, and offering home school services in Port Moresby and suAspiring young female artist from Malaita Province deserves to be supported to pursue an Arts Degree in Australia
Frank Short 18-Sep-2022
Despite her achievements as an artist, Ms.Tagini said she encountered many challenges to reach the stage where she is today.Each of the 50 constituencies reportedly to received SBD6.8 million through CDF.
Frank Short 18-Sep-2022
Unfortunately, he said some constituencies throughout the country are still to see the positive impact of this fund.How To Stay Healthy and Avoid The Hospital: Important advice for the SI
Frank Short 17-Sep-2022
Dr. Mitchell reminds us, "Skipping preventative screening exams can have serious consequences.Israel could possibly be requested to assist the Solomon Islands with practical medical assistance in addition to an offer of just agricultural training
Frank Short 17-Sep-2022
Currently, there are no Solomon Islanders enrolled under this AICAT program.Persons with disability launches EU-funded project
Frank Short 16-Sep-2022
Mcneil said in terms of Universal rights it means the services regardless of the status of the person.At least seven dead as PNG rural areas suffer most from earthquake
Frank Short 13-Sep-2022
Medical evacuations have taken place from Kabwum, and landslides were identified in Bulolo, Wau and Boana.King Charles III Officially Declared Head of State of Solomon Islands
Frank Short 13-Sep-2022
With that Declaration, His Majesty King Charles III is officially the Head of State for Solomon Islands20 OBM’s for the MHMS
Frank Short 12-Sep-2022
The OBMs were procured from the locally owned company Ysato Marine and delivered in a timely manner.Prostate cancer deaths surge in the UK because of the Covid-induced backlog of lifesaving treatments
Frank Short 12-Sep-2022
His determination to raise awareness saw record numbers of men diagnosed in 2018.Cut out drinking alcohol to lower the risk of getting cancer
Frank Short 12-Sep-2022
A new report on alcohol consumption as just been release, and I quote the details.At least four killed in PNG quake
Frank Short 12-Sep-2022
The full extent of the damage was not immediately clear as the location of the earthquake was remote.Air pollution cancer leading to cancer
Frank Short 11-Sep-2022
The findings could explain how hundreds of cancer-causing substances act on the body.Cancer Cases in Adults Under 50 Have Increased Dramatically Around the World
Frank Short 10-Sep-2022
People under the age of 50 are increasingly at risk for a number of early onset cancers, according to a new report.Her Majesty the late Queen Elizabeth II Has Died
Frank Short 09-Sep-2022
The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change.Scientists create green hydrogen fuel from air
Frank Short 09-Sep-2022
The team plans to increase the size of the DAE to 10 square meters (107 square feet) by the third quarter of next year, Li said.Eating habits you should adapt to maintain your nutrition level and healthy lifestyle
Frank Short 09-Sep-2022
This gap is essential because in this gap the digestion, absorption and utilization of food happen in a much better way.Protein can have an important part in controlling diabetes
Frank Short 09-Sep-2022
Source - Indian Council of Medical Research-India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB)Artificial sweeteners may be linked to heart disease
Frank Short 08-Sep-2022
Researchers found that artificial sweetener consumption was linked to a 9 per cent higher risk of heart disease.Australia should go the extra mile to support the limbless former NRH patients with prosthetics and rehabilitation
Frank Short 08-Sep-2022
Also in August, the Pacific Disability Forum, together with the Australian High Commission,A malaria vaccine world changing potential developed
Frank Short 08-Sep-2022
However, the Oxford team claim their approach is more effective and can be manufactured on a far greater scale.From Local Plantation Timber to High-end Furniture
Frank Short 07-Sep-2022
The TGB joinery team with TGB kitchen and joinery lead, Kevin Fuo’o on the right.High blood pressure awareness, control improved with better access to primary health care
Frank Short 07-Sep-2022
These associations existed whether residents lived in socioeconomically disadvantaged or socioeconomically advantaged neighbourhoods.Plea for government to lower bowel screening age to 45
Frank Short 06-Sep-2022
She was not aware of bowel cancer symptoms at the time but a random series of events led to her diagnosis.The sanctity of life and its meaning and requirements
Frank Short 05-Sep-2022
I hope that I am wrong in thinking that today, in 2022; local Christians and Solomon Islands society regard ‘sanctity of life as just a slogan wHealth Targets Malaria Hotspots as Cases Soar
Frank Short 05-Sep-2022
It will incorporate many other health aspects including clean and safe drinking water, proper sanitation, and personal hygieneWorld Bank Mission In Country to Support MHMS Health Project
Frank Short 05-Sep-2022
He mentioned that the mission will this week review the progress of the project and together with the MHMS, decide on key next steps.Solomons Islands Tourism Team aiming to reinstate relations with Australian travel industry sector
Frank Short 05-Sep-2022
Invites included several of Australia’s most awarded travel writers, industry reporters and specialist dive, fishing, and surfing media.How to Reduce the Visceral Fat Around Your Middle
Frank Short 04-Sep-2022
I hope the following health advice will be helpful to those trying to lose excess body fat and test their health.Studies link early death, cancer to ultra-processed foods and NCDs
Frank Short 03-Sep-2022
But the latest research discovered that all forms of ultra-processed food contributed in some way.New NRH ten years away – Dr Togamana
Frank Short 03-Sep-2022
“Some of the works are developing concept plan, master plan, fencing, land issue and clearance of unexploded bomb.A further appeal to help fund the medical treatment said to be needed by a 3 year old boy suffering from leukemia
Frank Short 02-Sep-2022
My understanding is the little boy is suffering considerably from his life-threatening condition and it must be agonising for his devoted parents to sCDF policy being reformed
Frank Short 02-Sep-2022
He said the policy will try to narrow down the focus of CDF because as it is now, “the scope is too wide”.Reimagining Pacific tourism
Frank Short 02-Sep-2022
She received funding featured in this article from the Royal Society Te ApÄrangi - James Cook Fellowship and Marsden Fast Start grant.Road infrastructure development in East Malaita
Frank Short 02-Sep-2022
Baunakunu and Fauia feeder roads are new roads and construction work is still progressing now.Sea rise reportedly a threat to the NRH and the proposed PRC medical centre
Frank Short 02-Sep-2022
If what I was informed is a true situation, then the importance of a new NRH takes on a much greater level of importance and one that must get the govPacific Partnership Mission Pays
Frank Short 02-Sep-2022
She added that while the Ministry would have opted for the visiting team to visit all the provinces, the work schedule and timing to meet demand fromTina Hydro Community Water System Project Near Completion
Frank Short 02-Sep-2022
Eleven water standpipes were also constructed for the communities of Marava, Ngongoti, and Valle.High cholesterol: Dry skin in this area could be a sign of high levels
Frank Short 01-Sep-2022
It states: "Plaque is a waxy material made up of cholesterol and other things.10 years in the pipepline but still no master plan for a new NRH in Honiara and a population now exceeding 600,000
Frank Short 01-Sep-2022
This is because the area was subjected to heavy engagement during the second World War.Grim warning of the degree of sea level rise now inevitable, paper shows
Frank Short 01-Sep-2022
It further showed that if emissions continued, sea level rise of more than a metre was likely.Scientists pinpoint common vegetable that can lower high blood sugar levels by 50 per cent
Frank Short 01-Sep-2022
The study also found that the onion extract led to weight gain among the nondiabetic rats, but not the diabetic rats.How far has Solar Power Development progressed to-date in Solomon Islands?
Frank Short 01-Sep-2022
The Solar Power Development Project was intended to construct grid-connected solar plants in five provinces: Kirakira, Lata, Malu’u, Munda, andPacific Partnership 2022 Kicks off in Solomon Islands
Frank Short 31-Aug-2022
They are also used to support other operations, such as humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions, when required.PM SOGAVARE CONVEYED GOVT’S APPRECIATION FOR MERCY’S VISIT
Frank Short 31-Aug-2022
The visit of the US Navy Hospital Ship in support of the people of the Solomon Islands is indeed very welcome as Prime Minister Sogavare has said.Australia Supports Report on Impact of Climate Change on People with Disability
Frank Short 31-Aug-2022
This research provides important insights on how climate change is affecting persons with disabilities in the Pacific.SI Government Suspends Entry For All Foreign Navy Ships
Frank Short 31-Aug-2022
"These will universally apply to all visiting naval vessels," he said in a statement emailed to Reuters.PM SOGAVARE CLARIFIES MISINFORMATION
Frank Short 30-Aug-2022
The Government has communicated its position to all countries requesting to send naval ships into Solomon Islands waters.East Malaita Constituency embarks on rice project
Frank Short 30-Aug-2022
“We want this proposal because this is the type of project that would boost our economy as well as create job opportunities for our rural peopleAustralia provides new mobile X-ray machine
Frank Short 30-Aug-2022
“For critical and urgent cases this will enable faster diagnosis and improve patient care,” the statement said.Visiting US Medical ship requested to aid the local disabled community with medical services and possibly medical supplies
Frank Short 30-Aug-2022
I again say how I welcome the presence of the US medical ship and look forward to learning of the practical medical assistance rendered to the HoniaraCarolyn Kennedy Expressed Desire to Return to Solomon Islands
Frank Short 30-Aug-2022
Ms. Kennedy met and presented medals to John Koloni, the son of Kumana, and Nelma Ane Biuku, daughter of Gasa on Sunday.US Floating hospital in Honiara waters
Frank Short 30-Aug-2022
These ships provide emergency on-site care for deployed U.S forces around the globe.China eyeing land in the South Pacific creates 'considerable unease' in Australia, professor says
Frank Short 27-Aug-2022
Blaxland said he fears that China has effectively co-opted the Solomon Islands' government.