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TULAGI ISLAND (Solomon Islands) News, Dec 21, 2010
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SML tender process fair and legal, investigation found
Solomon Star - 23 hours ago
SIBC correspondent Dennis Vili informed the Solomon Star from Tulagi yesterday that ... "This is for them to vacate all living quarters on Tulagi," he said. ...Isabel and central has new premiers
Solomon Star - 1 day ago
The former Journalist polled seven votes on his rival David Teva in a close contest in Tulagi... yesterday. Thirteen members of the provincial assembly tookDiscover Tulagi - a hidden paradise
Solomon Star - 24 Nov 2010
Ngella islands lies to the north of Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands is an hour ,fifteen minutes cruise by fast craft 360 Discovery to Tulagi, ...CEDAW consultation in Central successful
Solomon Star - 24 Nov 2010
A Provincial consultation on the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) successful ended in Tulagi Central ...War and peace in the Pacific
Sydney Morning Herald - 26 Nov 2010
The next stop is the smaller island of Tulagi, which serves as the old ... A short distance away from Tulagi, a flurry of flying fish escorts the boat to ...
Someone is above the law
Solomon Star - 25 Nov 2010
The chief of the village came to me and we rang the Tulagi Police but the answer from Tulagi was that we had no fuel, you call Honiara and the answer from ...Our Solomon Islands
Solomon Star - 10 Dec 2010
Prior to independence (7 July 1978), a fish cannery was built at Tulagi harbour for the canning of tuna meat. The other major project was the CDC Oil Palm ...Provincial elections peaceful
Solomon Star - Ednal Palmer - 6 Dec 2010
In the central Islands Province, Tulagi police also reported calmness. Attempts to talk to police in Temotu and Renbell yesterday were unsuccessful. ...Tour of Duty: Navy vet remembers decisive World War II battle
Baxter Bulletin - Frank Wallis - 6 Dec 2010
4: Set out from Tulagi for Palau Islands. Japs hold the island. Sept. 15: Arrived at Palau. Today is D-Day. The Marines landed at 0830. ...Netball showdown
Solomon Star - 24 Nov 2010
Under the Our Telekom sponsorship, the inter provincial netball tournament has been held in Makira, Western and Tulagi. By Carlos Aruafu.
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STEWART ISLAND (New Zealand) News, Dec 21, 2010
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New book tells Stewart Island story
The Southland Times - Kimberley Crayton-Brown - 30 Nov 2010
A new book detailing the natural and cultural history of Stewart Island has been released, going back 700 years when the island was first discovered. ...Long life of love
Marlborough Express - Tania Butterfield - 20 hours ago
Their honeymoon was a trip by road from Blenheim to Stewart Island, ... "So he said, `Right, I'll finish teaching you on the way to Stewart Island'. ...
Joseph looking for leadership in Haghlanders
Radio New Zealand - 23 hours ago
Joseph believes leadership is a key area for his side and that is why the management and senior players spent some time on Stewart Island recently. ...Kiwis head to holiday parks this summer
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 14 hours ago
... Chief Executive of Holiday Accommodation Parks Association NZ (HAPNZ), which represents more than 300 holiday parks from Cape Reinga to Stewart Island. ...Central give Sinclair the cold shoulder
Stuff.co.nz - Hamish Bidwell - 2 hours ago
"There was a bit of Facebook banter going round about putting together a Stewart Island Sharks Twenty20 team, containing guys like myself, [Michael] Parlane ...Weekend wrap – Stewart's squad moves on
Baltimore Sun (blog) - 29 Nov 2010
Jimmy Stewart's Island Coast squad is just one win away from the Florida Class 2B championship game. [Evan Jager's] third pass of the game was into the ...4m swells just one test for kayaker
New Zealand Herald - Michael Dickison - 2 days ago
Mr Taylor will continue across Cook Strait, around Stewart Island, up to Cape Reinga, ... "Stewart Island and Fiordland will be big," Mr Taylor said. ...JTB's Shields moves to Island Routes
Jamaica Gleaner - Janet Silvera - 1 Dec 2010
... the Cayman Islands and Aruba, said Island Routes Chief Executive Officer Adam Stewart. Island Routes is currently in five countries: St Lucia, Antigua, ...
It's not the size of your boom that counts
Stuff.co.nz - 8 Dec 2010
Kakapo live on Codfish Island, or Whenua Hou, off Stewart Island, and on Anchor Island in Dusky Sound, but kakapo recovery programme acting manager Ron ...
We're all going on a (cheap) summer holiday
Stuff.co.nz - Rebecca Stevenson - 6 days ago
Most are in the north, but there's a few down south including on Stewart Island. There's a whaler's cottage available in the island's township of Oban which ...Blue cod catch rules 'too tough'
Stuff.co.nz - 4 days ago
"I would rate Stewart Island fishery as a poorer one than here." He was pleased the "ridiculous recommendation" from the ministry-appointed Blue Cod ...Birding Paradise in New Zealand
Audubon Magazine (blog) - Michele Wilson - 1 Dec 2010
White follows an itinerary set out by one of New Zealand's top birders that takes him from Aukland on the North Island to Stewart Island and other areas ...
Drink-driver had child in car, was pregnant
Southland Times - 4 days ago
Rhys Mark Leask, 19, of Stewart Island, was fined $500 and disqualified for nine months for driving with a breath alcohol level of 544mcg at Bluff on ...Rugby: Southern hopes high
New Zealand Herald - Michael Brown - 4 Dec 2010
This month, they will head to Stewart Island with a small group of management and senior players to fish and talk about what it means to be a Highlander. ...Whirl around country will be no picnic
New Zealand Herald - Peter Thornton - 3 days ago
The longest stretch will be from Fiordland, across Foveaux Strait, around Stewart Island to Bluff - one of the most isolated and difficult stretches of ...Jellyfish kills thousands of salmon
TVNZ - 28 Nov 2010
... likely by clogging their gills with mucus, after they were washed up from the sea into the company's salmon farm at Stewart Island last week. ...Heading for East Cape
SunLive - 29 Nov 2010
The following year he completed a circuit of the North Island and finished it all up with Stewart Island... and Foveaux Straight. Paul Caffyn also notched upIntrepid Kiwi Kayaker Chasing One-Hit Record
Boxscore News - 25 Nov 2010
... kilometres of coastline in his standard issue sea kayak, Taylor will get an intimate view of every part of the North, South and Stewart Island coasts. ...
Sub-Antarctic Islands: Mad dash for safety in The Snares
New Zealand Herald - Jim Eagles - 6 days ago
... including Auckland, Campbell and Macquarie Islands, The Snares and Stewart Island. over the Christmas-New Year period. By Jim Eagles | Email Jim.Questions For Oral Answer Dec 9 2010
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 8 Dec 2010
... Environment Committee: How many submissions have been received on the Southland District Council (Stewart Island/Rakiura Visitor Levy) Empowering Bill? ...New Zealand's Kākāpō 'Bad Boys' Face Deportation
Boxscore News - 10 Dec 2010
Kākāpō are native to Codfish / Whenua Hou island near Stewart Island, and Anchor Island in Dusky Sound. But DOC is planning to shift the frisky males from ...
Twitchhikers' guide to the galaxy
Mid-Day - Kasmin Fernandes - 11 Dec 2010
Paul Smith completed the jaunt from his home town of Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Stewart Island in New Zealand in 30 days in March 2009, relying on donations of ...
Council vows to fight claims rules
The Southland Times - 8 Dec 2010
The Southland district includes town such as Edendale, Te Anau, Winton, Lumsden, Five Rivers, Stewart Island and Tuatapere.Divers, fishermen condemn slaughter
The Press - Charlie Gates - 7 Dec 2010
Blenheim paua fisherman Nigel Laing was left with a four-centimetre gash in his shoulder when he was bitten by a seal while diving off Stewart Island two ...Gisborne rest for circum kayaker
SunLive - Andrew Campbell - 5 Dec 2010
The following year he completed a circuit of the North Island, and finished it all up with Stewart Island and Foveaux Straight. Paul Caffyn also notched up ...travel highlights of 2010
Stuff.co.nz - 6 days ago
But lots of other (long) weekends weekends away the most interesting of which are probably Stewart Island in January, a 3 night cruise out of Auckland in ...
Markets exist individually
Otago Daily Times - James Beech - 2 Dec 2010
... microbrewery Crafty Beers, of Dunedin and smoked salmon from Stewart Island... restaurant Church Hill. While food store permits are renewed annually,
Artist launching retrospective
Otago Daily Times - James Beech - 2 Dec 2010
The Arrow River, Macetown, the Remarkables, the West Coast, Fiordland and Stewart Island are among the familiar locations depicted on his mostly oils on ...
Warning follows great white encounter
Northern Advocate - 26 Nov 2010
In March, his team tagged one such shark that travelled about 113km a day from Stewart Island to Fiji. Mr Duffy said shark threats would hover around until ...
Jellyfish flood salmon farm, kill thousands
The Southland Times - 28 Nov 2010
Sanford Southland manager Tommy Foggo said the jellyfish appeared at the company's salmon farm at Stewart Island last week. He expected there were a couple ...Rugby: Poki added to Highlanders as outside-back cover
Otago Daily Times - Steve Hepburn - 2 Dec 2010
... week a few senior players, along with coaching and management staff, would journey to Stewart Island for a couple of days to discuss the coming season. ...
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FishRap News - David Bacon - 5 days agoAnacapa and Santa Cruz islands are getting the bulk of mid- to late-December fishing action in reef zones from 100 to 200-plus feet. ...Valesco challenges ZATERS help gov't find new eco-tourism sites in ...
Zamboanga Today Online - Nonong Santiago - 13 Dec 2010In 2008, the councilor authored resolution 1130 which calls for the development of Santa Cruz islands... for tourism and security purposes.PBS Update
Santa Barbara Edhat - 27 Nov 2010The FCC's blue line includes Anacapa & eastern Santa Cruz islands get good reception and they seem to be the only spots in SB County if that matters. ...
SAN CRISTOBAL News, Dec 21, 2010
San Diego Padres helps kids for wholesome growth
Dominican Today - 13 Dec 2010
Najayo, San Cristóbal. - The San Diego Padres, the Sur Futuro foundation, Major League Baseball MLB - DDA and USAID praised the participation of a group of ...
RUSSELL ISLANDS (Solomon Islands) News, Dec 21, 2010
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China funds a copra project in Solomon Islands
Radio New Zealand International - 30 Nov 2010
The Republic of China has a 12 thousand US dollar payment for funding towards the Savo/Russell Islands Copra Project in Solomon Islands for Central Province ...Savo/Russell Islands Copra Project Receives Taiwanese Help
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 29 Nov 2010
Prime Minister Philip told Ambassador Chan that Savo and Russell Islands have lost many good chances for development in their shares due to the ethnic ...Quiet Heroes Project
Bonham Journal - Stan King - 13 Dec 2010
... like many who had been built at most of the islands and this pier was no different at Russell Islands... where his anti-aircraft battery had moved.Express Pelican
Solomon Star - 25 Nov 2010
The trip went past the Russell Islands close to Mary Island when it turned back citing engine problem. Now that distance is much closer to Gatokae Island ...Funds for Savo/Russell go via Ngella
Solomon Star - Jennifer Kakai - 9 Dec 2010
It is understood the Solomon Islands government endorsed the copra project for Savo/Russell Islands to Taiwan for funding which Mark Kemakeza is part of it. ...
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MALAITA News, Dec 21, 2010
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Small Malaita needs more development
Solomon Star - Jennifer Kakai - 13 Dec 2010
Member for Small Malaita Rick Hou told his people, the area needed to be developed. Talks with some of the villages' chiefs and leaders in the various ...MP talks to his constituents - Solomon Star
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GUADALCANAL ISLAND (Solomon Islands) News, Dec 21, 2011
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The Guadalcanal Campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and code named Operation Watchtower by Allied forces, was fought between August 7, ...
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SOLOMON ISLANDS News, Dec 21, 2010
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Advanced coaching in the Solomon Islands
The FA - 4 hours ago
It has been a pleasure working with them and we leave the Solomon Islands as friends.” Over 40 participants were trained over both courses and Eddie ...Solomon Islands could appoint local as acting police commander
Radio New Zealand International - 1 day ago
A government official in Solomon Islands says a local police officer may be appointed as a caretaker police commissioner until a permanent replacement is ...Sikua prefers a local police chief next - Solomon Star
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Rebekah Devlin: Tonight on TV
Herald Sun - Rebekah Devlin - 17 hours ago
This tale of survival belongs to Canadian Melissa Armstrong and Aussie David Tomlinson, who were scuba diving in the Solomon Islands when, as they say, ...Govt lowers fine on Taiwanese vessel
FIS - 23 hours ago
The Solomon Islands Government has lowered a SBD 2.5 million (USD 305250) ...Solomon Islands Prime Minister Danny Philip said that Cabinet Ministers were ...Cabinet cuts Bodo's $2.5m mark - Solomon Star
Government Reduces Fine on Taiwanese Fishing Boat - Solomon Times Online
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Agreement could boost Solomon Islands' industries
Solomon Star - 4 days ago
THE governments of Solomon Islands and Fiji yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that aimed to strengthen and reaffirm ties between the two ...Solomon Islands and Fiji Sign MOU - Solomon Times Online
End of impasse - Fiji Times
MSG to focus on governance, says Fiji leader - Radio New Zealand International
Fijivillage - Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd
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RWS to continue with dolphin exhibit
AsiaOne - 1 day ago
They were caught in the wild in the Solomon Islands. Five dolphins remain in captivity, awaiting exhibition at RWS' Marine Life Park. ...Dolphin exhibit still part of RWS' plan - Straits Times
RWS urged to make 'moral decision' - TODAYonline
all 4 news articles »WikiLeaks says it all: Moti
Solomon Star - Ednal Palmer - 1 day ago
The documents mention conflicts between the Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands government and Papua New Guinea ... (RAMSI) andWikiLeaks cable: Frictions could derail Pacific Island forum - New Zealand Herald
WikiLeaks: NZ priorities at Pacific Islands Forum - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
WikiLeaks: NZ's read-out from Pacific Island Forum - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
all 7 news articles »Australia Supports Sustainable Eco-tourism Project in Western Province
Solomon Times Online - 14 hours ago
... and its comprehensive environment protection strategy represent a model that can be replicated in other locations in Solomon Islands and elsewhere. ...
Solomon Islands Future
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
We saw the election of our national and provincial leaders of Solomon Islands. We saw limited progress and achievements with the communities. ...Expired goods in shops - Solomon Star
all 2 news articles »ADB to help upgrade Solomons' transport infrastructure
Radio Australia News - 59 minutes ago
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) says it will help Solomon Islands upgrade its land, sea, and air transport infrastructure to support economic activities ...Naezon denies logging connections
Solomon Star - 23 hours ago
He said the word ex-militant was not in his context because he sees everyone as citizens of Solomon Islands. Naezon said these kinds of allegations were ...Guadalcanal election goes ahead amid allegations of bribery - Radio New Zealand International
all 2 news articles »Women making slow progress in Pacific politics
Radio Australia - 19 hours ago
... introduce reserved seats for women MPs, while Solomon Islands, Cook Islands and Tonga have all had elections without much success for women candidates. ...Solomon Islands govt sacks minister
Sydney Morning Herald - Ilya Gridneff - 30 Nov 2010
The Solomon Islands government is facing more troubles with the sacking of a controversial forests minister, which comes after youths rioted in the capital ...Solomon Islands faces crisis as minister jailed - The Australian
Solomon Islands PM appeals for calm following violence - Radio New Zealand International
Riots after Solomons ex-rebel jailed - The Age
ABC Online - Radio Australia
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Solomon Islands Police Boss Appointed Next Commissioner
Voxy - 29 Nov 2010
Wellington, Nov 30 NZPA - Solomon Islands Police Commissioner Peter Marshall has been named as the next Commissioner of Police. Mr Marshall was seconded to ...New police boss is having a riot - Stuff.co.nz
Mighty with a pen and a sword: meet the new police chief - New Zealand Herald
New Police Commissioner was former Hawke's Bay AOS chief - Hawke's Bay Today
Radio New Zealand - Radio New Zealand International
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MIA Reveals Blonde Ambition
Rap-Up.com - 20 hours ago
The “XXXO” singer's inspiration appears to come from the children of the Solomon Islands after she posted a photo of one youngster. ...
Police warns public ahead of festive season
Solomon Star - 4 days ago
THE Royal Solomon Islands Police (RSIP) issued a caution to the public to be aware during the festive season. RSIP Deputy Commissioner Administration, ...Nuisance police officer to be dealt with - Solomon Star
all 3 news articles »Minister of Education refused to attend SICHE graduation
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
The Solomon Islands College of Higher Education is our highest academic and training institution, a pride of our nation, and any Minster of Education of the ...New SICHE council to be appointed - Solomon Star
all 3 news articles »15 appear in court in Solomon Islands for disturbance following ...
Radio New Zealand International - 6 days ago
Fifteen men appeared in court on Monday in Solomon Islands facing charges in relation to the disturbance that followed the sentencing of former cabinet ...Solomons government MP refused bail - Radio New Zealand International
Lusibaea lawyer explains sudden departure from Solomons - Radio New Zealand International
Solomons government has suspicions over sudden departure of ... - Radio New Zealand International
Solomon Star - Solomon Times Online
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Vanuatu asks for nurses and flights
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
In their discussion, Prime Minister Kilman said Vanuatu is short of nurses and requested Solomon Islands to consider providing his country extra nurses. ...MSG praises Danny Philip - Solomon Star
PM welcomes Fiji Foreign Minister - Solomon Star
MSG backs 2014 elections for Fiji - Radio Australia
Radio New Zealand International - Radio Australia News
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Unpaid bills equals no water: SIWA
Solomon Star - 1 day ago
MANY residents in Honiara were without water this week after Solomon Islands Water Authority (SIWA) disconnected their meters for not paying their bills. ...Speed read
Solomon Star - 23 hours ago
Fiji officially assumed the MSG leadership at a reconciliation ceremony and summit organised by the Solomon Islands government to break the impasse between ...Chiefs offended by enthronement
Solomon Star - 23 hours ago
He said Ulawa was one of the unique places in the Solomon Islands where culture was still actively practiced and such practices only brings a bad face to ...Hell's point
Solomon Star - 4 days ago
Today I contacted the Solomon Islands' desk officer at the United States ... However, United States sovereignty near the Solomon Islands goes back to July 7 ...Company Haus Goes Online
Solomon Times Online - 12 Dec 2010
Launched by the Solomon Islands' Ministry of Commerce today, the paperless registration process will support the operations of the Company Haus and enable ...ADB companies registry in Solomon Islands expected to make ... - Radio New Zealand International
INTERVIEW: Robert Wihtol Director General Pacific Department ... - Island Business
all 3 news articles »Solomon Islands PM reconciles with his sacked Forestry Minister
Radio New Zealand International - 7 Dec 2010
The Solomon Islands Prime Minister Danny Philip has held a reconciliation ceremony with his sacked Forestry Minister, Bodo Dettke. ...Dettke rejoins Solomons government - Radio New Zealand International
Bodo Takes Up New Appointment after Reconciliation - Solomon Times Online
Apologies end Solomons rift between PM and Dettke - Radio New Zealand International
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Solomon Islands official defends PM supporting Lusibaea
Radio New Zealand International - 1 Dec 2010
A spokesperson for the Solomon Islands prime minister denies it's inappropriate for Danny Philip to support his former fisheries minister who's been jailed ...Solomon Islands riots spark reminders of 'Black Tuesday' - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Former Solomons minister Lusibaea to appeal jail term - Radio New Zealand International
No further troubles in Honiara after Tuesday's disturbances - Radio Australia
Solomon Star
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Te Vaka truly rocks Solomon Islands
Solomon Star - 28 Nov 2010
Mr Walekwate said Te Vaka's music carried them to 40th countries in the world including Solomon Islands. "Te Vaka members said they really enjoyed the party ...Te vaka ready to party - Solomon Star
all 3 news articles »Sumitomo acquires a nickel mining concession in Solomon Islands
SteelGuru - 13 Dec 2010
Nikkei reported that Sumitomo Metal Mining Co has acquired a nickel mining concession in the Solomon Islands. A Sumitomo Metal Mining group firm beat out ...
TYO:5713Under 16s Oceania Cup Day 5 wrap up
World Footy News - 3 days ago
Matches on Saturday, Day 5 of the AFL Under 16s Oceania Cup began with Fiji Power up against New Zealand at 1pm, followed by Nauru vs Solomon Islands and ...Coral Seas now offers escapes to the Solomon Islands
eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition - 13 Dec 2010
Adventurous travellers looking for a new eco-paradise not too far from home can now go to the Solomon Islands with Coral Seas. The South Pacific travel ...Our Solomon Islands
Solomon Star - 10 Dec 2010
Dear Editor - Solomon Islands is a least developing country (LDC) that is attempting to develop in order to improve the standard of living of her people. ...Communities receive development project assistance
Solomon Star - 4 days ago
DAP will provide around SBD 1 million dollars for community projects in Solomon Islands this financial year. Individual grants have an upper limit of around ...Makira early childhood education teachers graduate
Solomon Star - 13 Dec 2010
More than 50 people the area received their certificate in early childhood education from the Solomon Islands College of Higher Education (SICHE) on Friday. ...Japan and World Vision sign contract for adult literacy project - Solomon Star
all 2 news articles »Philip divulges NCRA education plans
Solomon Star - 12 Dec 2010
THE ruling coalition government plans to turn the Solomon Islands College of Higher Education into a National University. Prime Minister Danny Philip ...SICHE set to expand in 2011 - Solomon Star
PM congratulates SICHE graduants - Solomon Star
all 3 news articles »Leaders certified to administer on family lives
Solomon Star - 4 days ago
SOLOMON Islands students have graduated with certificates of ministry on ... Seven Solomon Islands students along with 20 other students from around the ...Judicial dubiety in Lusibaea's trial – where's the impartiality?
Solomon Star - 4 days ago
The article in itself was critical of various judicial examples in Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea where a “bystander...or the reasonable man. ...Solomon Islands' first rep footy squad set for Tonga
World Footy News - 8 Dec 2010
WFN has reported previously on footy in the Solomon Islands, where RAMSI Special Co-ordinator and former South Melbourne player, Graeme Wilson has taken ...A view of the climate talks from the Solomon Islands
Washington Post - 9 Dec 2010
The Washington Post's Juliet Eilperin talks with Collin Beck, the Solomon Islands' permanent representative to the United Nations, at the UN climate change ...
Carols in the Islands: A Solomons Christmas tradition
Solomon Star - 9 Dec 2010
One of the biggest events in Solomon Islands each year is, without doubt, Carols in the Islands. Attended by an estimated 10000 people last year, ...Overview and Analysis of the CBSI quarterly review
Solomon Star - 4 days ago
The Solomon Islands economy continued to recover in the September quarter. Production rebounded strongly as indicated by a surge in the production index by ...Pathfinders leaves for Vanuatu
Solomon Star - 13 Dec 2010
Solomon Islands SDA Mission Youth Director Pastor Wilfred Liligheto said the ... Pr Liligheto said more than 500 Pathfinders from the Solomon Islands had ...Our Telekom
Solomon Star - 10 Dec 2010
And a large reason for his frustration is the failure of the media and the Solomon Star is the pre-eminent print media in Solomon Islands. ...Criticizing Our Telekom - Solomon Star
all 4 news articles »Festive food hampers sent to Aussie troops
ABC Online - Kristy O'Brien - 6 days ago
By Kristy O'Brien Festive food hampers will brighten up Christmas Day for troops serving in Afghanistan, the Solomon Islands and East Timor. ...Sumitomo to Explore New Nickel Deposits
Solomon Times Online - 8 Dec 2010
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. said Wednesday it has obtained the right to explore three potential nickel mining sites in the Solomon Islands. ...Sumitomo acquires exploratory rights to nickel zones in Solomon ... - SteelOrbis (registration)
all 4 news articles » TYO:5713Customs prepare to impose new valuation act
Solomon Star - 4 days ago
In a statement, the customs and excise division said from January 1, 2011, goods imported into the Solomon Islands will be subject to the new valuation ...Police gear up for MSG
Solomon Star - Ednal Palmer - 9 Dec 2010
THE Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is gearing up for the ... Solomon Islands in an effort to get the event run smoothly sent an envoy led by ...Chairmanship tops Solomon meet - Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd
all 2 news articles »Reservists Return from Solomon Islands
Australian Department of Defence - 4 Dec 2010
This has been the third deployment to Solomon Islands with Victoria's 4 th Brigade contributing as the mounting formation. The 4 th Brigade is part of the ...TRANSNATIONAL CRIME
Solomon Times Online - 7 Dec 2010
Australia's Federal Justice Minister, Brendan O'Connor, has praised the Solomon Islands government for strengthening laws to stamp out money laundering. ...
Solomon Islands police response to violence is criticised
Radio New Zealand International - 7 Dec 2010
A former Solomon Islands Police Commissioner has criticised the police response to last week's disturbance in Honiara that followed the sentencing of former ...China funds a copra project in Solomon Islands
Radio New Zealand International - 30 Nov 2010
The Republic of China has a 12 thousand US dollar payment for funding towards the Savo/Russell Islands Copra Project in Solomon Islands for Central Province ...Isabel Nickel - what does our National Government say?
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
... to put the true and historical wishes of the Bugotu peoples it constitutionally represents before the governments and the people of the Solomon Islands. ...Lusibaea should be freed
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
The Act makes provision for the granting of Amnesty or Immunity to members of Malaita Eagle Force, Isatambu Freedom Movement, the Solomon Islands Police ...Solomon Islands legal centre to fight corruption
Radio Australia - 1 Dec 2010
The Solomon Islands chapter of Transparency International has set up a centre to fight against corruption in the country. The Advocacy and Legal Advice ...MASI concerned about Vanuatu media ban
Solomon Star - 4 days ago
The Media Association of Solomon Islands has this week expressed concern over a media ban imposed by the Vanuatu Parliament during the country's meeting ...Solomon Islands to offer 3rd mobile licence
TeleGeography - 3 Dec 2010
The Solomon Islands has confirmed that it will issue the country's third mobile licence next year, just months after the October 2010 launch of the ...ADB looks into climate change issues in Pacific islands
Radio Australia - 25 Nov 2010
... the Pacific on climate change adaptation strategies. The countries included in this study are East Timor, Fiji, Marshall Islands, Palau and Solomon Islands.Luxembourg, Solomons diplomatic ties established
Solomon Star - 24 Nov 2010
Solomon Islands this week had established diplomatic relations with one of the founders of the both the United Nations and European Union, Luxembourg. ...War and peace in the Pacific - Sydney Morning Herald
Wantok system - Solomon Star
Hopes high for ambitious Solomons - Fifa.com
all 6 news articles »CNURA misses package, NCRA needs $60m
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
As a result, Solomon Islands had missed out on the K40 million grant ... Part of the assistance was used to build Solomon Islands chancery in Port Moresby ...Training to help stop Solomon animals being smuggled
Solomon Star - 9 Dec 2010
AN incident in 2007 which saw authorities in Serbia intercept an illegal package containing 98 rare butterflies from the Solomon Islands has encouraged the ...Public service appointments
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
Apart from contravening section 128 (1) of the Solomon Islands constitution that governs the appointment of Permanent Secretaries, it has been one of the ...New docs for Solomon Islands
Solomon Star - 6 Dec 2010
Three local medical students successfully completed their 6 years of study at Fiji School of Medicine. They graduated on Friday last week with Bachelors of ...Solomon Islands plan to award 3rd mobile license
Wireless Federation - 2 Dec 2010
The Solomon Islands has confirmed that it is planning to offer the country's third mobile license, just a few months after the country's second network; ...Senior Police Officer Charged With Incest
Solomon Times Online - 5 Dec 2010
A senior member of the Royal Solomon Islands Police has been remanded in custody late yesterday on incest charges. A senior member of the Royal Solomon ...Police Officer remanded in custody over rape charge - Solomon Star
all 2 news articles »A third party may be phoning in
Solomon Star - 1 Dec 2010
SOLOMON Islands will be the first country in the South Pacific to have more ... The Telecommunications Commission Solomon Islands (TCSI) announced that in ...Youth against Corruption
Solomon Star - 10 Dec 2010
TSI would like to thank the media who have been instrumental in taking the anti-corruption message out to the people of Solomon Islands. ...Solomon Islands government sacks minister for forest
Radio Australia - 30 Nov 2010
Mr Dettke is a businessman who also owns a logging company, the Success Company Limited. Local media reports say the Success Company was ordered by the High ...Court orders Success to halt logging in Kolombangara - Solomon Star
all 2 news articles »We Played No Part in Price Hike: SITCO
Solomon Times Online - 13 Dec 2010
The Solomon Islands Tobacco company, SITCO, has vehemently denied the accusations saying "it has no influence over the recent increases of cigarettes in ...
Pacific overtures
Ha'aretz - Charles Prestidge-King - 10 Dec 2010
Israelis have made some inroads in helping economic development in the province of Malaita, but the rest of Solomon Islands is less sanguine about such ties ...
Project for Women and Disabled Opens
Solomon Times Online - 6 days ago
The Solomon Islands Australian High Commissioner, His Excellency, Frank Ingruber, has opened an income generation project for Women and Disabled persons in ...
SOLTAI gets back on its feet
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
But International company; Tri Marine and Solomon Islands National Provident Fund came to the rescue of Soltai after they agreed to inject money to keep the ...Someone is above the law
Solomon Star - 25 Nov 2010
Dear Editor – “No one is above the Law” the sentiments echoed during Sir Allan Kemakeza's reign as Prime Minister of Solomon Islands. ...Former Police Officers Question Hefty Tax - Solomon Times Online
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Taiwanese treated to Solomons' style
Solomon Star - 9 Dec 2010
Solomon Islands students studying at the Fujen Catholic University in Taiwan ... Solomon Islands' students were represented by Roland Sikua and Harriet Suri ...US May Not Deliver on Climate Change: Beck
Solomon Times Online - 8 Dec 2010
Solomon Islands' lead negotiator at the climate change summit in Cancun says ...Solomon Islands Ambassador to the UN, Colin Beck, says with Republicans ...Analysis: Climate talks: 18 years, too little action? - Reuters
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The invisble hands
Solomon Star - 5 Dec 2010
I have previously written about the manipulative forces behind the scenes that are responsible for much of what happens in the Solomon Islands. ...Chamber of Commerce acknowledges swift response - Solomon Star
all 2 news articles »Technological tool
Solomon Star - 12 Dec 2010
Basically, from a Solomon Islands version, we could define corruption under a ... Interestingly, Solomon Islands over the past years has been trying to ...Missing Solomon Islanders found safe
ABC Online - 6 Dec 2010
A RAAF C130H Hercules was deployed at the request of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and the Solomon Islands government. The Hercules crew spotted ...Rescue crew transfer fuel to stranded missionaries
ABC Online - 4 days ago
Missionaries from the Solomon Islands have had to be rescued off the Kimberley coast, ... The missionaries have resumed their journey to the Solomon Islands.
If the government can explain
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
... an organisation that represents the interests of all member logging companies within the Solomon Islands - is there no limit to his sphere of influence? ...Minister at Hell's Point
Solomon Star - 13 Dec 2010
Minister Tora emphasised the excellent relationships developed between the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) ...WikiLeaks cable: NZ actions in the Pacific
New Zealand Herald - 2 days ago
New, more active approaches by Australia and New Zealand are needed, including in the Regional Assistance Mission in the Solomon Islands (RAMSI). 6. ...WikiLeaks: Chinese/NZ talks on Pacific Island issues - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
WikiLeaks: Pacific Islands betray NZ over whales - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
WikiLeaks cable: NZ-China FTA - New Zealand Herald
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
all 73 news articles »Cancun climate change deal required Pacific sacrifices - Solomons ...
Radio New Zealand International - 12 Dec 2010
A Solomon Islands negotiator at the climate change conference in Mexico says ... Solomon Islands... United Nations Ambassador Collin Beck says that falls shortSolomons says emission cuts still priority at Cancun talks - Radio New Zealand International
all 3 news articles »Solomon Islands begins 16 days of activism against gender violence
Radio New Zealand International - 29 Nov 2010
Research released last year showed two thirds of Solomons women, aged 15 to 49, have suffered some form of physical or sexual abuse. ...Democracy and Human Rights
Solomon Star - 4 days ago
The question now is, 'Will Solomon Islands judiciary system adopt humanism and human rights law as greater over her sovereignty and national laws?'Solomon Islands Rotation 22 Draws to Close
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 2 Dec 2010
Solomon Islands**Rotation 22 Draws to Close* As they prepare to return to Australia, the outgoing rotation of troops to Operation ANODE have been praised by ...Fantastic Holiday In Soli's
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
Dear Editor - Thanks to the wonderful locals of the Solomon Islands for your hospitality during our recent holiday to your country. ...Renbel tipped to host 2011 U20 netball tourney
Solomon Star - 6 Dec 2010
This was confirmed by the president of the Solomon Islands Netball Federation (SINFED) Noelyn Luahiti. She told Star Sports that the tournament has been ...Netball champ ends with awards night - Solomon Star
all 2 news articles »Education needed on STIs
Solomon Star - 9 Dec 2010
... George Faga after the revelation on World Aids day that Temotu Province has the highest recorded amount of STI cases in the Solomon Islands. ...RAMSI UPDATE
Island Business - 13 Dec 2010
The pace of progress within the Solomon Islands Ministry of Finance and Treasury since 2003 has been impressive. With improved economic conditions, ...Cancun: Samoa and Solomon Islands raise questions on finance
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - Makereta Komai - 1 Dec 2010
Two small island states in the Pacific – Samoa and Solomon Islands – tell the same story. Samoa's Ambassador to the United Nations in New York, ...Solomon Islands announces third mobile phone licence
Radio Australia - 30 Nov 2010
The licence will include an option to put in 3rd Generation or 3G technology which allows the use of smart phones and mobile internet. ...Volleyballs finals off for now
Solomon Star - 13 Dec 2010
The Solomon Islands Volleyball Federation (SIVF) executive committee has decided to postpone all finals until January 2011. This was due to absence of ...Solomons to bid for 2012 South Pacific beauty pageant
Solomon Star - 6 Dec 2010
SOLOMON Islands maybe on course to host the 2012 Miss South Pacific Beauty Pageant Show after it was revealed that a bid to host the inaugural beauty ...Tozaka welcomes ACP-EU Mission planned for Fiji
Solomon Star - 6 Dec 2010
Mr Tozaka, who represented Solomon Islands at the 20th Session of the ACP-EU Joint ... He said it is important that Solomon Islands MPs attend the JPA as it ...ACP and EU to send fact-finding mission to Fiji - Radio New Zealand International
ACP-EU fact finding mission to Fiji - Fijivillage
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SIG Signs Development Agreement with WSFV
Solomon Times Online - 6 Dec 2010
Caretaker Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources Gordon Darcy Lilo says the NCRA government is determined in its efforts to ensure that Solomon Islands ...
Boat to help aid workers
Solomon Star - 12 Dec 2010
A URANGAN boat maker has specifically designed and built a long boat for aid workers in the Solomon Islands and hopes to receive orders for more. ...Review TRC
Solomon Star - 6 Dec 2010
... getting fatter salaries and fridge benefits (maximum wealth and riches) at the expenses of the victims and the general population of Solomon Islands. ...CBSI Announces Further Relaxation of Exchange Controls
Solomon Times Online - 13 Dec 2010
... Control requirements on certain foreign exchange transactions through the commercial banks, will reduce the cost of doing business in Solomon Islands. ...A step closer to accessing RCDF directly
Solomon Star - 5 days ago
However Taiwan was criticised by international communities on the disbursement of the funds to Solomon Islands when constituents accused their MPs of using ...AFL team Tonga bound
Solomon Star - 6 Dec 2010
Now, there is the chance to take the first ever Solomon Islands team to ... The trip was made possible through the help of Solomon Islands AFL Federation. ...On Day Five, leaders discuss design of new constitution for Youth ...
Indian Express - 3 days ago
The highlights of the week were the election of new Pan Commonwealth Youth leadership, with Noelyn Wagapu from the Solomon Islands and Rebecca Solomon from ...
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