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 froWORLD 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 energyBEDS 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 HoniaraMEDIA 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, thMEDIA 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, thNEWS 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 DISABILITIESUN 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 PersCRACKING 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 wiLIGHTING 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 solarSUPPORTING 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 memVOLUNTEER 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 IslaDEALING 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 daysSOURCING 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 TovosiaMEETING 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 (NILLUMINATING 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 ofSOLOMON 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 SeptemberTake 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 recTHE 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-leveSOLOMON 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 toCHARITY 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 activitiesTIMBER AUDITING PROPOSED
Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Aug-2015
As one who has long advocated for anti-corruption measures in the Solomon Islands and supported the DCCG’s policy intentions on the creation of an ITHE SOLOMON ISLANDS DCCG SLAMS ALLEGATIONS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Aug-2015
The spokesperson said the Democratic Coalition for Change Government will not allow the implementation of its policy intentions to be jeopardised by uAIDING SOLOMON ISLANDS MEDICAL SERVICES
Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Aug-2015
The pledge of S1.13 Million from the Republic of China (ROC) Government for the refurbishing of the National Referral Hospital in support of better meSOLAR POWER NEEDS OF THE DISADVANTAGED AT KOVILOKO
Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Aug-2015
He is desperately seeking aid to secure 350 solar 20 watt power units to distribute to the needy people in his community.THANK YOU TO OCEANSWATCH NGO
Quoting Radio New Zealand 17-Aug-2015
A New Zealand based non-government organization, OceansWatch, is reported to be leaving Temotu Province citing Customs and Immigration clearance delaySolomons government pledges to build 5000 new homes.
Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Aug-2015
The Skyline Investment Group, through the Solomon Islands Development Corporation, is to build the new homesREPORTED REJECTION AND SUCCESS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Aug-2015
Article referred to the reported failure of 28 students to meet their academic studies at the University of the South Pacific and would be returning hTHE KEY TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUCCESS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-Aug-2015
Government that the key to ensuring development success in the province and, indeed, in all provinces in the country, was to work in cooperation withSOUND ECONOMIC DECISIONS NEEDED AT THE RURAL LEVEL
Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-Aug-2015
A government official, the Policy Secretary of the Resources Sector from the Office of the Prime Minister and CabinetDISABILITY RIGHTS FUND (DRF)
Quoting Radio New Zealand 02-Aug-2015
The Disability Rights Fund is a US based organization that supports disabled persons organizations in the developing world to take the lead in advocatCHARITY SUPPORT FOR THE SOLOMON ISLANDS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Aug-2015
I would like to thank you for publishing a copy of a recent Radio New Zealand International (RNZI) news bulletin quoting an interview with Ms JanetteCOPING WITH CLIMATE CHANGE - HELP IS AT HAND
Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Aug-2015
There can be very few people these days that discount global warming to be responsible for climate change and few, indeed, in the Solomon Island’s oWORTHY INITIATIVES
Quoting Radio New Zealand 30-Jul-2015
I am encouraged by the training initiative for young farmers from East Guadalcanal and the Malaita Province to give incentive to produce chocolate froSOLOMON ISLANDS DCCG MOVES QUICKLY TO BUY FOOD AID FOR 33 STRICKEN COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY CYCLONE RAQUEL
Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jul-2015
The DCCG led my Prime Minister the Hon.Manasseh Sogavare has approved S$3.3 Million in relief food aid to the 33 communities most affected by the cyclUS HUMANITARIAN AND DISASTER RELIEF MISSION
Quoting Radio New Zealand 13-Jul-2015
Speaking at a brief ceremony at the Heritage Park Hotel, the Prime Minister wished the team success in its humanitarian mission in the Solomon IslandsPRIME MINISTER REITERATES GOVERNMENT’S INTENTIONS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 12-Jul-2015
Speaking on the occasion of the Solomon Island’s 37th Anniversary of Independence last Friday, the Prime Minister the Hon. Manasseh Sogavare, reiterA VISITING TAIWANESE DELEGATION CALLS ON THE SOLOMON ISLANDS PM.
Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Jul-2015
The delegation conveyed to the Prime Minister the ‘warmest’ congratulations of the Government and people of Taiwan to the Government and people ofAUSTRALIA SENDS BEST INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY WISHES
Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Jul-2015
The Australian Prime Minister, Right Honourable Tony Abbott has conveyed his best wishes and that of the Australian Government and people to the GoverOPENING NEW EYE CENTRE IN HONIARA WILL ALSO AID DIABETES TRAINING
Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Jul-2015
A recent news bulletin on Radio New Zealand International quoted Andrew Bell, the Executive Director of the Fred Hollows Foundation in New Zealand, saSOLOMON ISLANDS GOVERNMENT EYEING THE EARLY ESTABLISHMENT OF A SUBSTANTIAL HOUSING SCHEME
Quoting Radio New Zealand 05-Jul-2015
The Democratic Coalition for Change Government is looking at commencing with its policy intention of establishing a housing scheme for public servantsTOURISM POTENTIAL OF TULAGI BEING CONSIDERED
Quoting Radio New Zealand 30-Jun-2015
The Solomon Island’s Minister for Culture and Tourism and Member of Parliament for Gela, Bartholomew Parapolo, announced, yesterday, that his MiniSOLOMON ISLANDS BASKETBALL TEAM OFF TO THE PACIFIC GAMES
Quoting Radio New Zealand 30-Jun-2015
The DCC Government led by the Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare, has been keen to increase sports facilities in the Solomon Islands since coming intoSUBSTANTIATE THE CHANGES
Quoting Radio New Zealand 29-Jun-2015
It was three months ago that several United Nations agencies aimed to create a noticeable change for the countrys women and girls, with an overall goaMSG LEADERS’ SUMMIT IN SOLOMON ISLANDS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-Jun-2015
im to make the MSG Sub-Region Group Relevant and a Strong, United Bloc.BRITISH PM INVITES HIS COUNTERPART IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS TO ATTEND THIS YEAR’S CHOGM
Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jun-2015
The British Prime Minister, the Right Honourable David Cameron, is keen to see his Solomon Islands counterpart, Prime Minister Sogavare, at this yearâMICRO FINANCING OUTLINED
Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jun-2015
Solomon Islands’ Prime Minister, the Hon Manasseh Sogavare, reportedly expressed awe at the pace the South Pacific Business Development (SPBD) MicroSOLOMON ISLANDS REMAIN AUSTRALIA’S TOP DEVELOPMENT PRIORITY WITH BILATERAL DEVELOPMENT ASSSISTANCE UNCHANGED AT AUD$92.7 MILLION
Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jun-2015
"Australian High Commissioner Andrew Byrne made the above statement during the seventh Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum yesterday.IMPORTANT POLICY DEVELOPMENTS TO AID RURAL POPULATIONS AND BOOST THE NATIONAL ECONOMY
Quoting Radio New Zealand 17-Jun-2015
In an important development announced in the Solomon Islands , today, the DCC Government has taken bold steps to reviving the Investment Corporation oMONDAY NO OBSTACLE TO THE DCC GOVERNMENT’S POSITIVE ACTIONS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Jun-2015
The first day of the week was no obstacle to the Democratic for Change Government (DCC) getting straight down to business in respect of two importantAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND MARKET LINKING FOR FOOD SECURITY AND LIVELIHOODS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Jun-2015
Solomon Island’s Agriculture Department’s Provincial Heads of Extension Services have been urged to change the way they do business by operating iPEACE BUILDING AND RECONCILIATION
Quoting Radio New Zealand 14-Jun-2015
The local SIBC news bulletin the other night reported claims by a peace advocate in Malaita Province, James Kiriau, that the Solomon Islands has notGOVERNOR GENERAL ENCOURAGES SOLOMON ISLANDS TO FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION
Quoting Radio New Zealand 13-Jun-2015
In his keynote address, at today’s Queen’s Birthday Parade held at Lawson Tama, His Excellency the Governor General, Sir Frank Kabui, GCMG, CSI, OYOUTHS UNDERTAKE PEACE BUILDING TRAINING
Quoting Radio New Zealand 13-Jun-2015
Phase interns, had participated in a workshop on peace building training, a program facilitated by the UNDP Human Rights Project staff based in HoniarRECOGNISED BY H.M. THE QUEEN
Quoting Radio New Zealand 13-Jun-2015
A young Solomon Islands woman has been named a recipient of the first ever Queen’s Young Leaders Award.COCONUT SOAP
Quoting Radio New Zealand 11-Jun-2015
An enterprising idea, developed by a group of women living on Ulevu Island in Malekula, Vanuatu, has turned into a successful business venture with seRE-EMPOWERMENT OF TRADIONAL CHIEFS AND REVIVAL OF TRADIONAL CULTURE
Quoting Radio New Zealand 11-Jun-2015
It was apparently an emotional moment for the Solomon Island’s Prime Minister, the Hon. Manasseh Sogavara yesterday when he met with a delegation ofAIDING THE SOLOMON ISLANDS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Jun-2015
While the Solomon Islands Government is keen to reduce its dependency on outside aid, naturally enough, it has to be acknowledged by outside observersSOLOMON ISLANDS GOVERNMENT COMMITS TO PROTECTING ITS BENEFITS FROM THE OCEAN
Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Jun-2015
The Solomon Islands Government under the leadership of the Democratic Coalition for Change Government has resolved to commit to better protecting theINAUGURAL OCEAN MANAGEMENT SUMMIT
Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Jun-2015
The Solomon Islands is highly dependent on its fisheries and marine resources and the government is set to consider important issues tomorrow concerniTAIWAN’S AMBASSADOR TO THE SOLOMON ISLANDS REITERATES HIS GOVERNMENT’S SUPPORT
Quoting Radio New Zealand 05-Jun-2015
During a brief ceremony at the office of the Prime Minister this morning, His Excellency Victor Te-Sun Yu, the Ambassador of the Republic of China onTAIWAN’S AMBASSADOR TO THE SOLOMON ISLANDS ASSURES SUPPORT
Quoting Radio New Zealand 05-Jun-2015
During a brief ceremony at the office of the Prime Minister this morning, His Excellency Victor Te-Sun Yu, the Ambassador of the Republic of China onBECOMING SELF SUFFICIENT FROM SCRATCH
Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-Jun-2015
Following up on the theme of sustaining our rural communities I would like to share a little story with your readers which might help to encourage oneSUSTAINING RURAL COMMUNITIES
Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Jun-2015
With 80 percent of the population living in the rural areas of the Solomon Islands and largely dependent on traditional subsistence farming methods, iSUSTAINING RURAL COMMUNITIES IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-Jun-2015
With 80 percent of the population living in the rural areas of the Solomon Islands and largely dependent on traditional subsistence farming methods, iSOLOMON ISLANDS GOVERNMENT SCORES A MAJOR ECONOMIC VICTORY
Quoting Radio New Zealand 02-Jun-2015
Minister Rini briefed the Hon Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare, on the good news yesterday.ECONOMIC DATA ANY NATION WOULD BE PROUD OF
Quoting Radio New Zealand 02-Jun-2015
The Solomon Islands Treasury on Monday released a set of economic data any nation would have been proud of, considering a government it elected was inSOLOMON ISLANDS 37th YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE
Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Jun-2015
In the lead-up to the 37th year of Solomon Island’s Independence as a sovereign nation it has been encouraging to have noted the initiatives of theTHE VALUE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES FOR ELECTRICTY
Quoting Radio New Zealand 01-Jun-2015
Yesterday’s gift of solar panels to the Saranga Community Learning Centre in North West Guadalcanal by the Australian High Commissioner, apart fromGENDER EQUALITY
Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-May-2015
On Tuesday morning this week, Prime Minister Sogavare officially opened a seminar in Honiara devoted to a “Search For A New Election System in the SDOLPHIN PRESERVATION PROPOSED IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-May-2015
The reported news that the Bita’ama community in the Solomon Islands wants to establish a dolphin preservation area comes as welcome news and, if sUNCAC AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-May-2015
In his opening address at the start of yesterday’s workshop to consider ideas and gain information on practices experienced in neighbouring countrieDCC GOVERNMENT TO INITIATE ANTI-CORRUPTION WORKSHOP
Quoting Radio New Zealand 25-May-2015
press release from the Prime Minister’s Office the Democratic for Change (DCC) Government will hold a three-day workshop in Honiara, beginning on TuRECONCILIATION, FORGIVENESS, PEACE AND UNITY
Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-May-2015
Following a minor reshuffle in the Cabinet line-up, the Hon. Samson Maneke will be sworn in this Monday morning as the new Minister for National UnitySICK MAN APPEALS FOR HIS CHILDREN
Quoting Radio New Zealand 24-May-2015
Sick, disabled, unemployed and with six young children to raise alone following the death of his wife, it took courage for Nelson Mwaki from Small MalCLIMATE CHANGE
Quoting Radio New Zealand 17-May-2015
Honiara appears to be heading for a week of rain and thunderstorms if weather forecasts I have seen are accurate. I do not know whether the wet weatMICRO CREDIT
Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-May-2015
Bob Powell kindly replied to my letter in your Solomon Star newspaper in which I had outlined the potential for coconut virgin oil production as a vaMEDIA AND SOCIAL MEDIA IN TODAY’S SOLOMON ISLANDS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 14-May-2015
The Solomon Islands is blessed with a free press which allows for a sharing of news and views. It is encouraging; too, to witness how social media iWORLD’s GREATEST BUSINESS MAGAZINE TO SHOWCASE SOLOMON ISLANDS
Quoting Radio New Zealand 13-May-2015
It’s not so often that the rich and famous search after you. In terms of individuals, chances are perhaps less than one in a million. Country-wise,