Marriage contract!
Mathew 19:6
“Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”
In the marriage ceremony, the minister reverently remarks, “what God hath joined together let no man separates.”
Many...
Opinions
CHOGM and Brexit, what this may mean for Solomon Islands
The current Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) is a unique opportunity for Heads to engage on the 'sideline.'
Australia has certainly used the opportunity to reach out to Pacific friends,...
A happy home!
Joshua 24:15
“.....but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”
The basic unit of any society is the home. When the home begins to break, the society is disintegrated. In order to guarantee...
Budget 2018!
Budget has been passed, good news for general government services, health care, education and the likes. Bulk of the budget though will go to recurrent expenditure, so salaries, rentals, bills and so forth....
Economic stability in Asia and the Pacific provides opportunities to make progress on productivity and inclusiveness
Against the backdrop of a sluggish global economy, lacklustre trade growth, and uncertainty in major economies, countries of the Asia-Pacific region continued to push ahead at an estimated 4.9per cent...
Transforming commitment into action on disaster risk reduction
Nothing erases development gains as suddenly and severely as natural disasters. Earthquakes, floods, droughts and cyclones wreak destruction, not only across borders but across generations, reversing the...
NO TIME TO LOSE IN TACKLING YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT
The seemingly intractable problems associated with youth unemployment in Honiara and the resulting evidence of increased substance abuse, including the growing and use of marijuana, the consumption of...
THE YEAR's END AND WHERE TO IN 2014
The Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Melanesia, David Vunagi, told the congregation at Saint Barnabas Cathedral when delivering his Christmas sermon "Solomon Islands is no longer a safe place to live...
Investigation and Prosecution of Corruption Allegations
Your online publication recently highlighted two articles relating to alleged corruption in the Solomon Islands and particularly, it was claimed, in the government ministries.
Transparency Solomon Islands...
Weak Government Institutions = Sick Governance
The news that corruption and fraud is rife within the very fabric of our government institutions and organizations is very alarming.
According to an Advisor to the Internal Audit Division within the...