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SI-Vanuatu friendly next week THE senior men’s soccer has kicked off their preparations for their Oceania, 2018 World Cup qualifiers match against New Zealand with a 3-1 over the Solomon Cup All Stars team yesterday. Goals from Henry Fa’arodo, Micah Lea’alafa and Gagame Feni saw the national side defeating the All Stars, after Clement Baegeni pulled a goal back for the All Stars in the second half. Solomon Islands national football coach Felipe Vega Arango- Alonso said he was pleased with the result and performance yesterday, as they wait to take on the Vanuatu national team in a second friendly

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Varley dismiss article on MPs arrest influence

THE Police Commissioner has strongly dismissed Alfred Sasako’s article suggesting outside influence in delaying the arrest of MPs until a certain time. Matthew Varley made the statement when questioned by

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Tasahe death was suicide: Varley

THE police says there is no suspicious circumstance in their investigations into an apparent suicide incident in the Tasahe area last week. Police Commissioner, Mr Matthew Varley made the statement

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Donors misled on Tina hydro

THE Government is sitting on a Memorandum of Understanding [MOU] designed to speed up work on the nation’s multi-million dollar Tina River Hydro scheme, it was revealed yesterday. “Both the

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Historic Honiara Test match announced

THE Solomon Islands will host its first ever Rugby League Test Match when they host Vanuatu in the capital Honiara on Saturday October 21. The match will be the third

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Young Queen’s leader recipient working on a ‘back to school’ project

AFTER receiving her recent Young Queen Leaders award, Karrie Jionisi has said she now wants to work on a project to help school dropouts. She told the SIBC that she

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Exploring further opportunities for the coconut industry

RADIO New Zealand International reported late last week that a workshop took place in Nadi, Fiji, when about 70 participants including experts from South East Asia and the Caribbean attended the

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Dead body found

THE Honiara public was shocked following the discovery of the body of a man floating in the Mataniko River yesterday afternoon. Hundreds of people lined the banks of the river

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PIDF Conference unlikely Due to No Funds

PACIFIC Islands Development Forum planned establishment of a National Sustainable Development Board (NSDB) for Solomon Islands and hosting of a Leaders Summit next month in August is highly unlikely due to

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Getting the historical facts right

Dear Editor, THE Star newspaper published an article yesterday, Wednesday, entitled ‘RAMSI ends: what’s next for SI?’ written by Grant Wyeth and original published in the Diplomat. The article purported

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Climate action in the Pacific needs accelerating

Dear Editor, RADIO New Zealand International today (5 July 2017) reported that the Climate Action Pacific Partnership in Fiji has ended with Pacific leaders agreeing that climate action in the

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