Solomon islander working overseas easing the local unemployment situation and assisting their families at home
Frank Short 17-Oct-2022
“So basically, a fertile ground to harvest opportunities that are out there, wherever there is employment we will try to take advantage of it.Appreciation of the National Referral Hospital (NRH)
Frank Short 16-Oct-2022
I offer my personal thanks to all involved in such support of the NRH both recently and over a lengthy period in the past.Time for a word or two of appreciation
Frank Short 16-Oct-2022
In a statement yesterday, Solomon Airlines conveyed its gratitude and at the same time informed travellers of the Cabinet announcement.Land disputes and landowner concerns over national development projects
Frank Short 15-Oct-2022
Could it please be explained the background to the reported landowner concerns, and how the concerns will/are being addressed?Importance of early intervention in a child’s learning and how is the Solomon Islands prepared for early intervention training and courses?
Frank Short 13-Oct-2022
This is important to maximize the potential of the child during this optimal developmental window.​​Succesful journey of the Ywam Khoa medical mission to Fijian isolated communities
Frank Short 13-Oct-2022
Thank you for being a part of this journey. It has all been worth it! The future is bright and we are only getting started.The Absolute Worst Drinks for High Blood Sugar
Frank Short 12-Oct-2022
This isn't rocket science. It's not even complicated nutrition science.PLEASE WILL YOU HELP ERIC VAVAkKI RETURN HOME FROM AUSTRALIA
Frank Short 11-Oct-2022
Unable to work and with nowhere to live, Mr Vavaki faces an uncertain future.Where are the tourists?
Frank Short 11-Oct-2022
Borders are now reopened but still not much tourist activity. Not many people are coming back.Rheumatoid arthritis research finds key protein that could be targeted in future treatment
Frank Short 10-Oct-2022
Now they hope their discovery might help treatments of a condition that afflicts 1.5 million Americans.Treatment for Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD)
Frank Short 10-Oct-2022
I will end this note of concern with notes from Stanford Hospital in the USA that specialises in RF and RHD.Dedicated screening important to early breast cancer detection
Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Oct-2022
Women with a family history of cancer should begin sooner, he said.Shoppers buying shoes from a shoe company help pay for free mammograms
Frank Short 08-Oct-2022
HeartStrings Sisters provides free screening mammograms to uninsured, low-income and underinsured women.Diabetes drug which helps obese people lose weight approved
Frank Short 08-Oct-2022
Those given a placebo in the trial lost just three per cent.The grim reality of NCDs in the Solomon Islands today – October 2022
Frank Short 07-Oct-2022
Solomon Islands has one of the highest rates of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in the Pacific region.How healthy eating can lead to managing diabetes and less medication
Frank Short 07-Oct-2022
A traditional diet with fish and a variety of vegetables is best, cutting out imported food stuffs containing too much fat.Solomon Islands leader rules out China base in his country
Frank Short 06-Oct-2022
In the five years of ethic and civil unrest before RAMSI arrived, the Solomons was close to becoming a failed state.The value of education and the impact on work, income and the economy
Frank Short 06-Oct-2022
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is likely to face an increasingly challenging future because of its ongoing high levels of youth employment.Solomon Islands leader to travel to Australia on fence-mending visit
Frank Short 05-Oct-2022
Both leaders last met in July at the Pacific Islands Forum in Fiji.Solomon Islands and Singapore express the need for international solidarity to address common challenges
Frank Short 05-Oct-2022
If we stick to these principles, the development of our countries will be rapid and steady,” both leaders agreed.Does the SI’s National Referral Hospital (NRH) have a comprehensive stroke centre?
Frank Short 04-Oct-2022
My concerns have prompted this letter asking if the NRH has a comprehensive stroke centre?Solomon Islands: The national burden of ear disease and suggested help for the deaf community.
Frank Short 03-Oct-2022
A request to the MHMS followed, asking for the type and numbers of hearing devices needed.Dense breast tissue and cancer screenings: What you need to know
Frank Short 02-Oct-2022
If you are told you have a level of C or D density, you are classified as having dense breasts.Community Policing affected by a shortage of funds to see the creation of Crime Prevention Committees and restricted crime prevention programmes
Frank Short 02-Oct-2022
If validly made, byelaws have the force of law within the areas to which they apply.Alcohol consumption a major contributor to serious health issues in the Solomon Islands.
Frank Short 02-Oct-2022
Excessive alcohol most often the result of binge drinking brings about the following:Downstreaming and the creation of local jobs
Frank Short 01-Oct-2022
It said this was done right in the village within one hour of opening a coconut.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 gov