CANADIAN OPPORTUNITIES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 14-Jan-2016

as been encouraged to ensure that Solomon Islands fully utilises the labour mobility opportunities provided under its technical cooperation agreement

LONDON DIPLOMATIC MISSION

Quoting Radio New Zealand 14-Jan-2016

2016

Solomon Islands is working to open up a diplomatic mission in London.

Solomon Island Prime Minister, the Hon Manasseh Sogav

HONOURING A UNITED STATES WAR TIME LEGACY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 13-Jan-2016

gavare, told the visiting United States Army Commander for the Asia-Pacific Region, General Vincent Brooks, when he called on the Prime Minister, toda

YOUTH SPORTS AND LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Jan-2016

DCCG reportedly paid some $80,000.00 to facilitate the 20 young Futsal players to travel to Australia and participate in the Australian National Futsa

ROC FUNDING FOR SANITATION PROJECT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Jan-2016

Malaita Province are the proud recipients of a $3-Million sanitation project funding provided by the Republic of China Government through Prime Minis

HEROINES OF MALAITA PROVINCE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Jan-2016

will know of the tremendous work done internationally by World Vision since 1950 in providing food and shelter for children in orphanages through chi

"WHAT YOU CAN DO"

Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-Jan-2016

reference in your newspaper this week to the 52nd anniversary of the assassination, in 1963, of the US President John F. Kennedy, recalled by travel w

DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE MUST BE CURBED

Quoting Radio New Zealand 05-Jan-2016

oned in a letter that I contributed to your newspaper the other day, the Solomon Islands branch of the Young Womens’ Christian Association (YWCA) ar

DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS FUND (DRF)

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Jan-2016

ased DRF supports Disabled Persons Organizations in the developing world to take the lead in advocating for the human rights of persons with disabilit

3000 PAIRS OF SPECTACLES FOR THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Jan-2016

ght be of interest to your readers to know that the Papakura Lions Club in New Zealand has very generously answered my request for donated spectacles

AIDING GOOD CAUSES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Jan-2016

most encouraged to read in your paper about the 3 day camping event for young orphans at Maoro primary school just before Christmas.

The He

DCCG LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Jan-2016

dedicated to informing and educating Solomon Islands and the world about the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government decisions and policy im

NEW AIR LINK TO HONIARA

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Jan-2016

rovide new passenger and cargo links in the central Pacific.

The service, starting tomorrow will see Nauru Airlines northbound flights ope

LONDON OFFICE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Jan-2016



The foreign minister, Milner Tozaka has revealed this in Honiara following his recent visit to London to discuss with officials from the

CHARITY AID FOR THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Dec-2015

former Senior Government Minister in the Solomon Islands (SIAC) Government.

A story that should move us to do more

CHARITY AID FOR THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Dec-2015

former Senior Government Minister in the Solomon Islands (SIAC) Government.

 

A story that should move us to do more

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SUPPORT CALLED FOR TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Dec-2015

he Solomon Islands Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, yesterday, the Minister for Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteoro

"COP 21 OUTCOME A PATHWAY TO ENSURE PROTECTION”

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Dec-2015

>Tuvalu’s Prime Minister, Enele Sopoaga, went to the Paris Cop 21 climate change meeting with a strong determination to fight for his country’s su

AUD $50 MILLION EDUCATION ASSISTANCE TO THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 11-Dec-2015

and’s Government
Communications Unit (GCU), today, it was announced that an AUD$50
(S300 million) education funding assistance package

SOLOMON ISLANDS STRONG PARTICIPATION AT COP 21 MEETING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Dec-2015

e Minister for Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology Hon Samuel Manetoali has called for the collective establishment of pr

WALK THE WALK BUT ACTION THE TALK.

Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Dec-2015

2015 International Anti-Corruption Day will be marked in Honiara today, 9th of December, hosted by Transparency Solomon Islands in partnership with th

DOGGED FIGHTER FOR TUVALU MORE OPTIMISTIC IN PARIS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Dec-2015

reports, today, that the Tuvalu Prime Minister, Enele Sopoaga, says he is positive the final climate agreement signed in Paris will see a 1.5 degrees

EU IN ALLIANCE WITH PACIFIC COUNTRIES IN PARIS TALKS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Dec-2015

o New Zealand International’s early morning news bulletin today, Wednesday, 9 December 2015, heralded the welcome information that the European Unio

SOME PACIFIC LEADERS VIEWS ON THE COP 21 DRAFT AGREEMENT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Dec-2015

rom AFP sources, a new version of a draft agreement on climate change has been prepared in readiness for further negotiation for a universal pact by n

DAME MEG TAYLOR GIVES A STARK WARNING AT THE COP 21 MEETING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 05-Dec-2015

io New Zealand International (RNZI) coverage in its daily news bulletins has reported today, 4 December 2015, that the Pacific Oceans Commisioner, Dam

AID AGENCIES STEPPING UP DROUGHT ASSISTANCE TO PNG AND VANUATU

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Dec-2015

ording to the latest Radio New Zealand International (RNZI) news reports, Aid agencies are stepping up their assistance for the millions around the Pa

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - PROTECT OUR CHILDREN

Quoting Radio New Zealand 29-Nov-2015

writing my article to your newspaper, yesterday, relating to the reported increase in family violence cases and the numbers of women. girls and young

INCREASING CASES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 29-Nov-2015

r />Following closely on the heels of a 16 day period of activism against gender based violence in the Solomon Islands, the director of the Honiara Ch

HELPING THE SOLOMON ISLANDS WORTHY CAUSES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 25-Nov-2015

ce the arrival in Honiara of a first container of gifted 48 beds and mattresses for the NRH on 1 October and their off-loading and practical use in th

HAVE A HEART FOR THE ISLAND COMMUNITY OF BELLONA

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Nov-2015

eported to be in a critical condition with 100 percent of water tanks now empty, which has forced the community to use coastal brackish water of quest

SOLOMONS DELEGATION FOR VITAL COP 21 MEETING IN PARIS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Nov-2015

e Office of the Solomon Islands Prime Minister and Cabinet Office that the Minister for Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorolo

ECONOMIC ZONES SURVEYED

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Nov-2015

the need for a change of air and took a two hour bus trip to the seaside beach resort of Pattaya, 147 km southeast of Bangkok. I hadn’t been there f

CHILDREN REPORTEDLY THREATENED BY CLIMATE CHANGE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Nov-2015

wing its lead in reporting the impact of climate change, induced by global warming, Radio New Zealand International (RNZI) today, 20 November 2015, ju

SOLOMON ISLANDS SCORES POINTS ON ADAPTING TO CLIMATE CHANGE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Nov-2015

ng news from Radio New Zealand (RNZI) today, 19 November 2015, “Solomon Islands is among ten countries around the world which have made marked progr

JONAH LOMU A UNIFYING SPORTSMAN

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Nov-2015

the untimely death of Jonah Lomu, at the age of 40, New Zealand has lost a great rugby player, sportsman and Ambassador for his country.

UNDP ANALYSTS IN HONIARA TO HELP PROMOTE GOOD GOVERNANCE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Nov-2015

A team of United Nations Development Programme analysts called on the Solomon Islands Prime Minister, the Hon. Manasseh Sogavare

DCCG STRESSES ITS COMMITMENT TO AN ICAC

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Nov-2015

In a press release from the Office of the Solomon Islands Prime Minister and Cabinet (OPMC)

PROMOTING THE SOLOMON ISLANDS PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Nov-2015

In the past few days, Solomon’s Fashion Week was officially opened in Honiara with an exhibition of beautiful

“LEST WE FORGET”

Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Nov-2015

Tomorrow, 11 November, is Remembrance Day, a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states ever since the end of the First World War to remember

RNZI EMERGING AS A PACIFIC VOICE ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Nov-2015

Radio New Zealand International (RNZI) is at the forefront in focusing attention on the forthcoming COP 21

PUTTING HUMANITY FIRST

Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-Nov-2015

This week the Prime Minister of the tiny Pacific nation of Tuvalu, Enele Sopoaga, when responding to questions posed to him by Radio New Zealand Inter

CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE PARIS TALKS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Nov-2015

The Paris climate change talks, under UN auspices, will soon begin and in the words of the Fiji Prime Minister

APPEAL FOR A REMOTE ISLAND REEF COMMUNITY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Nov-2015

The 1000 strong community in Tuoo Village on Fenualoa Island in the remote Reef Islands is desperately in need of a desalination machine to produce d

SFA GOES THE EXTRA MILE TO SUPPORT WORTHY CAUSES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 31-Oct-2015

The Solomon Forest Association (SFA) has gone the extra mile by again meeting the freight and associated charges for a second and third container of g

SOLAR SAVVE TRAINING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Oct-2015

According to a report in today’s Solomon Star newspaper, a local solar power company has been teaching constituency representatives from across the

SUPPORTING JOB CREATION AND WORK SKILLS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 25-Oct-2015

His Excellency the Governor General, Sir Frank Kabui, spoke last week about the need for job creation through development of industries and services

MY PLEA FOR THE SOLOMON ISLANDS TODAY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Oct-2015

Just over a week ago I witnessed the tremendous reception of the Solomon Islands delegation to the World Council Meeting of the international represe

MEDIA FREEDOM MUST FOSTER GOOD GOVERNANCE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 16-Oct-2015

Earlier this year I wrote an article which you published in your newspaper when I said, “The Solomon Islands is blessed with a free press which allo

COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Oct-2015

In my customary reading of the Solomon’s media this past week, I was reminded of a couple of the lines from one of my childhood hymns

US DISABILITY RIGHTS FUNDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Oct-2015

Once the DCCG ratifies the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)

YOUTH@WORK ENTERPRISE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Oct-2015

Your story in yesterday’s edition of the Solomon Star once more highlighted the encouraging work and focused on the achievement of  Mary Osiabu fro

WORLD BANK GRANTS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-Oct-2015

In a an article in your newspaper, yesterday, Monday, it was reported the World Bank provides grants for renewable energy

BEDS GIFTED TO THE NRH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-Oct-2015

A 40-foot container of 48 beds and mattresses for the National Referral Hospital (NRH) has arrived in Honiara

MEDIA STORIES OF THE WEEK:

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Oct-2015

Several news stories highlighted my week’s look at the Solomon’s and Pacific media and none more so than the history of the public broadcaster, th

MEDIA STORIES OF THE WEEK:

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Oct-2015

Several news stories highlighted my week’s look at the Solomon’s and Pacific media and none more so than the history of the public broadcaster, th

NEWS OF THE WEEK - WORTHY INITIATIVES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 25-Sep-2015

Letter to the Editor, Solomon Star Newspaper.

Two important news items got my attention during the past week from the perspective of the ri

DISABILITY RIGHTS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Sep-2015

IT HAS BEEN ENCOURAGING THESE PAST FEW DAYS TO READ OF THE STEPS TAKEN TO ADDRESS THE CONCERNS AND RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

UN TREATY FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Sep-2015

In a Press Release from the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet it has been announced that the UN Treaty for the Protection of the Rights of Pers

CRACKING DOWN ON ILLEGAL LOGGING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Sep-2015

The newly appointed Solomon Islands Forestry Minister, Hon. Bartholomew Parapolo, has wasted no time since taking office in announcing his ministry wi

LIGHTING THE WAY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 17-Sep-2015

Ten old and disabled residents of Kaokarangana village in Central Makira Constituency were reported in your newspaper, today, to have been given solar

SUPPORTING CONSTITUENCIES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 16-Sep-2015

It was very encouraging to read in your newspaper this morning, Wednesday, how four Members of Parliament have given support to their constituency mem

VOLUNTEER MEDICAL DOCTOR URGENTLY NEEDED AT THE Helena Goldie Hospital

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Sep-2015

A volunteer medical doctor is urgently needed to fill a vacancy at the Helena Goldie Hospital at Munda, Western Province in the tropical Solomon Isla

DEALING WITH CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 11-Sep-2015

In a series of letters that you have been kind enough to publish in your newspaper in recent days

SOURCING GRANTS AND AID FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Sep-2015

In December 1994 Dr. Herman Oberli, then an orthopedic surgeon at the National Referral Hospital (NRH), together with Dr. Silent Tovosia

MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE NRH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Sep-2015

I would like to respond, in brief, to your Editorial commentary of 2 September in which you referred to the needs of the National Referral Hospital (N

ILLUMINATING WORDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Sep-2015

In his closing address at the 3rd PIDF in Suva, Fiji, this week the Prime Minister, Hon.Manasseh Sogavare, reminded his audience of the importance of

SOLOMON ISLANDS PRIME MINISTER ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Sep-2015

Prime Minister Manasseh addressed a gathering of Pacific Leaders yesterday in Fiji at the Third Pacific Islands Development Forum.

QUEEN ELIZABETH II TO BECOME BRITAIN’S LONGEST SERVING MONARCH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 02-Sep-2015

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and Sovereign of the Solomon Islands will become Britain’s longest serving monarch on 9 September

Take My Hands

Quoting Radio New Zealand 02-Sep-2015

Take My Hands is a charitable organisation that connects those that have, with those that need it.

KOVILOKO SOLAR POWER NEEDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Sep-2015

Since I wrote my letter to your newspaper last week in which I outlined the solar power needs of the Koviloko community in Isabel Province, I have rec

THE USA, INDIA AND THE SOLOMON ISLANDS SHARE COMMON PACIFIC CONCERNS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Sep-2015

According to a Radio New Zealand International news bulletin today, 1 September 2015, the United States Federal Government will be sending a high-leve

SOLOMON ISLANDS GOVERNMENT ACTS TO ENSURE STRICTER LOGGING PRACTICES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 31-Aug-2015

The DCCG Government has, today, revoked more than 30 Agro-forestry permits of companies operating throughout Solomon Islands as part of its reforms to

CHARITY TO IMPROVE PATIENTS CARE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 31-Aug-2015

The Foundation is a Charitable Organisation, which aims to improve the quality of care for patients at the National Referral Hospital.

TIMBER CONTROL MEASURES ADOPTED

Quoting Radio New Zealand 31-Aug-2015

Last week saw several initiatives affecting the timber industry in the Solomon Islands and measures to effectively curtail alleged illegal activities