AUSTRALIA CONGRATULATED

Quoting Radio New Zealand 29-Jan-2019

– 29 January 2019

“SOLOMON Islands former Prime Minister has congratulated Australia on its 231st Australian Day Anniversary, rec

SI: A PROPOSAL FOR A NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA

Quoting Radio New Zealand 29-Jan-2019

A little over a year ago, I wrote proposing the creation of a National Youth Orchestra in keeping with the aims of the National Youth Policy

ENDANGERED SANTA CRUZ GROUND DOVE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Jan-2019

THE Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology has acknowledged Jurong Bird Park in Singapore for breeding the count

SI: A VIEWPOINT ABOUT WOMEN IN POLITICS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Jan-2019

A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm.” Jostein Gaader, Sophie’s World

SI: A VIEWPOINT ABOUT WOMEN IN POLITICS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Jan-2019

A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm.” Jostein Gaader, Sophie’s World.

ENDANGERED SANTA CRUZ GROUND DOVE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Jan-2019

THE Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology has acknowledged Jurong Bird Park in Singapore for breeding the count

WASH CHALLENGES IN THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Jan-2019

I have often written about the health services in the Solomon Islands in the context of highlighting shortcomings in the delivery of health care servi

WASH CHALLENGES IN THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Jan-2019

I have often written about the health services in the Solomon Islands in the context of highlighting shortcomings in the delivery of health care servi

MOVES TOWARDS REDUCING SINGLE-USE PLASTICS IN PACIFIC ISLANDS STATES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jan-2019

From the first of July last year, plastic straws, single use plastic shopping bags and polystyrene takeaway boxes were banned for sale or distribution

MORE FUNDING VITAL TO IMPROVING HEALTH CARE AND SERVICES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jan-2019

A national health service needing urgent funding leading to a transformation in better health services.

MORE FUNDING VITAL TO IMPROVING HEALTH CARE AND SERVICES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jan-2019

The Solomon Islands National Development Strategy 2016-2035 was launched in April 2016 with the vision of “Improving the Social and Economic Livelih

MOVES TOWARDS REDUCING SINGLE-USE PLASTICS IN PACIFIC ISLANDS STATES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 26-Jan-2019

From the first of July last year, plastic straws, single use plastic shopping bags and polystyrene takeaway boxes were banned for sale or distribution

PLASTIC POLLUTION THREAT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jan-2019

TOURISM Solomons (TS) has introduced the ‘reuse’ concept in its office as an attempt to address Honiara City’s high rate of plastic pollution an

TAIWAN TIES TO BE CONSIDERED BY DAP IF THE PART IS RE-ELECTED

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jan-2019

“DEMOCRATIC Alliance Party (DAP) will review the nation’s diplomatic ties with Taiwan if it comes to power after this year’s election.

TAIWAN TIES TO BE CONSIDERED BY DAP IF THE PART IS RE-ELECTED

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jan-2019

DEMOCRATIC Alliance Party (DAP) will review the nation’s diplomatic ties with Taiwan if it comes to power after this year’s election

PLASTIC POLLUTION THREAT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jan-2019

TOURISM Solomons (TS) has introduced the ‘reuse’ concept in its office as an attempt to address Honiara City’s high rate of plastic pollution an

SI: DRUGS BEING DISTRIBUTED TO HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jan-2019

MORE drugs are ready for distribution to hospitals and clinics across the country following their recent arrival and release from the Solomon Islands

A SORRY TALE OF RURAL HEALTH SERVICES ON ULAWA ISLAND

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jan-2019

In an article published in today’s Solomon Star newspaper the lone, dedicated, Registered Nurse of the Taheramo area health clinic on Ulawa Island,

CHARITY AID AND SUPPORT ONGOING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jan-2019

Janette Searle, the Head of my partner charity in New Zealand, ‘Take My Hands’ will be returning to Honiara for a visit next month and accompanied

SIPPA PLANNING TO OPERATE FROM 10 SITES IN THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jan-2019

This was expressed by Jack Martin, Senior programme officer for International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), in an exclusive interview.

SI: DRUGS BEING DISTRIBUTED TO HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jan-2019

“MORE drugs are ready for distribution to hospitals and clinics across the country following their recent arrival and release from the Solomon Islan

A SORRY TALE OF RURAL HEALTH SERVICES ON ULAWA ISLAND

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jan-2019

In an article published in today’s Solomon Star newspaper the lone, dedicated, Registered Nurse of the Taheramo area health clinic on Ulawa Island,

CHARITY AID AND SUPPORT ONGOING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jan-2019

Janette Searle, the Head of my partner charity in New Zealand, ‘Take My Hands’ will be returning to Honiara for a visit next month and accompanied

SIPPA PLANNING TO OPERATE FROM 10 SITES IN THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Jan-2019

THE Solomon Islands Planned Parenthood Association (SIPPA) will work to lessen health issues in 10 fixed sites across the country as a way forward for

INCREASING TOURIST NUMBERS DEMANDS THE COUNTRY HAS BETTER HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND EMERGENCY HEALTH RELATED RESPONSES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2019

While the Solomon Islands is keen to promote tourism to aid the economy and to be able to reduce the de-forestation known to have stripped the country

SI: LIKELY ELECTION DATE ANNOUNCED IN FEBRUARY 2019

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2019

The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission says the official proclamation will be made by the Governor General early in February

SI: VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY PROJECTS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2019

It has been encouraging to read recently in the Solomon Islands press of local youths, individuals and community groups undertaking volunteer projects

YOUTHS COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIVE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2019

Last weekend the youths of Ngossi carried out a voluntary clean-up in the grounds of the Honiara National Referral Hospital (NRH)

WOMEN IN BUSINESS CENTRE (WBC) AIDING LOCAL WOMEN TO MAKE A LIVING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2019

Through the daily vending in Gizo town - Western province’s capital, Arena Patovaki and her friends are able to make ends meet by promoting local fo

WOMEN IN BUSINESS CENTRE (WBC) AIDING LOCAL WOMEN TO MAKE A LIVING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2019

Through the daily vending in Gizo town - Western province’s capital, Arena Patovaki and her friends are able to make ends meet by promoting local fo

YOUTHS COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIVE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2019

Last weekend the youths of Ngossi carried out a voluntary clean-up in the grounds of the Honiara National Referral Hospital (NRH).

SI: VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY PROJECTS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2019

It has been encouraging to read recently in the Solomon Islands press of local youths, individuals and community groups undertaking volunteer projects

SI: LIKELY ELECTION DATE ANNOUNCED IN FEBRUARY 2019

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2019

he Solomon Islands Electoral Commission says the official proclamation will be made by the Governor General early in February.

INCREASING TOURIST NUMBERS DEMANDS THE COUNTRY HAS BETTER HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND EMERGENCY HEALTH RELATED RESPONSES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2019

While the Solomon Islands is keen to promote tourism to aid the economy and to be able to reduce the de-forestation known to have stripped the country

NEW FEMALE PS FOR MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Jan-2019

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services now has a new Permanent Secretary- Pauline Boseto McNeil

NEW FEMALE PS FOR MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Jan-2019

Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services appoints Mrs Pauline Boseto-McNeil as Permanent Secretary.

SI: PRAISEWORTHY COMMUNITY PROJECT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jan-2019

The NUSA Baruku community at Gizo, Western Province, is working towards establishing its own primary school this year

SI: PROMOTING TOURISM

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jan-2019

“Tourism is among the revenue productive sectors that can empower the economy of Solomon Islands, says caretaker Prime Minister Rick Hou

SI: PROMOTING TOURISM

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jan-2019

Tourism is among the revenue productive sectors that can empower the economy of Solomon Islands, says caretaker Prime Minister Rick Hou.

SI: PRAISEWORTHY COMMUNITY PROJECT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jan-2019

The NUSA Baruku community at Gizo, Western Province, is working towards establishing its own primary school this year.

SI: MORE MONEY NEEDED FOR COURT INFRASTRUCTURE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Jan-2019

A $1 MILLION the Government allocated for court infrastructures in this year’s budget is inadequate for that purposes.

SI: MORE MONEY NEEDED FOR COURT INFRASTRUCTURE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Jan-2019

A $1 MILLION the Government allocated for court infrastructures in this year’s budget is inadequate for that purposes.

JAPAN TO FUND MORE PROJECTS IN RURAL SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2019

Japan’s government in Solomon Islands is ready to fund two more classroom buildings following the grant contract signing held yesterday

JAPAN SIGNS THREE NEW CONTRACTS TO AID THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2019

The recipients were Kaotave Vocational Rural Training Centre, Varu Primary school in Kolobangara and Western provincial Disaster Management Office for

SOLOMONS ELECTION DATE TO BE MADE KNOWN IN FEBRUARY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2019

The Governor General Sir Frank Kabui will announce the election date in the first week of February

TAIWAN GIVES 360 SOLAR LAMPS TO THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2019

TAIWAN’S Embassy in Solomon Islands handed over 360 solar lamps to the Solomon Islands Red Cross (SIRC) yesterday

INTERNATIONAL FUND RAISING TO AID PASI

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2019

Readers of the two main newspapers in the Solomon Islands will know from previous articles I have written about the efforts being made to aid the work

JAPAN SIGNS THREE NEW CONTRACTS TO AID THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2019

THE Embassy of Japan yesterday officially signed three grant contracts to construct two classroom buildings and one community hall for three successfu

TAIWAN GIVES 360 SOLAR LAMPS TO THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2019

TAIWAN’S Embassy in Solomon Islands handed over 360 solar lamps to the Solomon Islands Red Cross (SIRC) yesterday

INTERNATIONAL FUND RAISING TO AID PASI

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2019

Readers of the two main newspapers in the Solomon Islands will know from previous articles I have written about the efforts being made to aid the work

JAPAN TO FUND MORE PROJECTS IN RURAL SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2019

Japan’s government in Solomon Islands is ready to fund two more classroom buildings following the grant contract signing held yesterday

SOLOMONS ELECTION DATE TO BE MADE KNOWN IN FEBRUARY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2019

The Governor General Sir Frank Kabui will announce the election date in the first week of February.

FORMER SOLOMONS MP TO STAND TRIAL

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Jan-2019

OUTGOING Member of Parliament for Savo/Russell, Dickson Mua, who faces one count of conversion, will be standing trial starting next week in the Honia

SI: STOP THE POLLUTION OF STREAMS AND RIVERS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Jan-2019

Anyone looking at the photograph featuring in today’s article in the Islands Sun newspaper which accompanied a story about the dumping of waste in l

SI: STOP THE POLLUTION OF STREAMS AND RIVERS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Jan-2019

Anyone looking at the photograph featuring in today’s article in the Islands Sun newspaper which accompanied a story about the dumping of waste in l

FORMER SOLOMONS MP TO STAND TRIAL

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Jan-2019

“Mua will appear in court today for his final interim mention leading up to his trial, which will commence on January 21, which is only a week away.

SI: A DIAGNOSIS AND PRESCRIPTION OF THE AILING MEDICAL SERVICES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 13-Jan-2019

In today’s Solomon Star newspaper, Dr. Transform Aqorau has written a hard hitting surgical article cutting to the bone and exposing the shocking st

SI: A DIAGNOSIS AND PRESCRIPTION OF THE AILING MEDICAL SERVICES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 13-Jan-2019

In today’s Solomon Star newspaper, Dr. Transform Aqorau has written a hard hitting surgical article cutting to the bone and exposing the shocking st

STANDARDS OF CARE AND REFERRALS TO THE NRH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Jan-2019

Several former Members of Parliament last year called for improvements in the health care system and particularly in seeing that the National Referral

STANDARDS OF CARE AND REFERRALS TO THE NRH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Jan-2019

Several former Members of Parliament last year called for improvements in the health care system and particularly in seeing that the National Referral

SI: MALARIA ON THE INCREASE BUT REPRORTEDLY A SHORTAGE OF DRUGS TO GIVE TREATMENT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Jan-2019

According to the latest news from the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (SIBC) the number of incidences of malaria cases has risen in Honiara a

ABANDONING CULTURE AND PRECEPTS OF MORALITY?

Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Jan-2019

A recent article in the Solomon Star newspaper told the story of a landing craft having developed mechanical problems at sea when travelling from Honi

ABANDONING CULTURE AND PRECEPTS OF MORALITY?

Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Jan-2019

The landing craft washed ashore in the Langalanga lagoon when looters jumped aboard and reportedly removed whatever they could lay their hands on

SI: MALARIA ON THE INCREASE BUT REPRORTEDLY A SHORTAGE OF DRUGS TO GIVE TREATMENT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Jan-2019

According to the latest news from the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (SIBC) the number of incidences of malaria cases has risen in Honiara a

SI A SUGGESTED POLICE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Jan-2019

His Excellency the Governor General in his address to the Nation at the start of the New Year spoke about what he perceived to be a lack of discipline

SI: 100,000 PEOPLE AFFECTED BY FLOODING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Jan-2019

The unrelenting rainfall has focused on food security for the stricken families as a priority

SI A SUGGESTED POLICE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Jan-2019

His Excellency the Governor General in his address to the Nation at the start of the New Year spoke about what he perceived to be a lack of discipline

SI: 100,000 PEOPLE AFFECTED BY FLOODING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Jan-2019

The unrelenting rainfall has focused on food security for the stricken families as a priority, according to the latest Radio New Zealand news bulletin

SI: FLOOD TOLL EXPECTED TO RISE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-Jan-2019

THE number of people affected by the current bad weather is expected to rise as more reports are being relayed to the National Disaster Management Off

SI: FLOOD TOLL EXPECTED TO RISE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-Jan-2019

THE number of people affected by the current bad weather is expected to rise as more reports are being relayed to the National Disaster Management Off

23, 708 PEOPLE AND 4,480 HOUSEHOLDS AFFECTED BY BAD WEATHER IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Jan-2019

Up to 23,708 people and 4,480 households across five provinces have been affected by the current bad weather

HEALTH SERVICES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTION PLANNING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Jan-2019

The Solomon Islands has been inundated with heavy rain and strong wind in the past week or so from a passing cyclone affecting thousands of people and

23, 708 PEOPLE AND 4,480 HOUSEHOLDS AFFECTED BY BAD WEATHER IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Jan-2019

Up to 23,708 people and 4,480 households across five provinces have been affected by the current bad weather

HEALTH SERVICES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTION PLANNING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Jan-2019

The Solomon Islands has been inundated with heavy rain and strong wind in the past week or so from a passing cyclone affecting thousands of people and

YOUTH INITIATIVE AND AWARENESS PROGRAMME

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Jan-2019

The young members of the Solomon Islands Youth Strive Investors for Liberty Association (SIYSIFLA) based in Ward 24 on Malaita Island are int

SI: VOLUNTARY CLEAN-UP AT THE NRH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Jan-2019

This is not the first time the group, which is part of the Kokonut Café, had engaged in voluntary and humanitarian work

PURSUING A DREAM FOR A COFFEE PLANTATION

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Jan-2019

Last December saw some 300 villagers from the Lo’onawadu community at Oloburi in East Kwaio on the island of Malaita gather to celebrate the launch

MORE RAIN EXPECTED FROM THE PASSING OF CYCLONE PENNY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Jan-2019

Another heavy rain warning has been issued by the Solomon Islands Met service.

STORM DAMAGE IN MALAITA

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Jan-2019

MORE than 200 homes and properties in Malaita were reportedly damage when strong wind and heavy rain pounded the province on New Year’s night.

COFFEE FARM START-UP IN EAST KWAIO

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Jan-2019

VILLAGERS of Lo’onawadu community at Oloburi, East Kwaio in Malaita, launched their first ever coffee project on 20th December 2018

YOUTH INITIATIVE AND AWARENESS PROGRAMME

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Jan-2019

Solomon Islands Youth Strive Investors for Liberty Association (SIYSIFLA) based in Ward 24 on Malaita Island are intending to hold an awareness p

SI: VOLUNTARY CLEAN-UP AT THE NRH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Jan-2019

Voluntary and humanitarian effort helps in clearing stacks of rubbish at the National Referral Hospital

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