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The role religious leaders can play in relaying accurate information about Covid 19…
Dear Editor, Please consider this letter. In the Solomon Islands there is a strong Christian community and where religious leaders can play an important part in relaying accurate…
United we are strong – United we will win
Dear Editor, Please consider this letter supportive of national unity and purpose in tackling the Covid 19 threat. The Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare has spoken to…
Timely statistical info vital for policy making
Dear Editor, Solomon Islands Herald, Please consider this letter. It allegedly seems the Solomons Islands National Statistics Office (SINSO) has been handicapped since 2004 with…
Concern and the need for help to those in society who are handicapped and requiring…
Dear Editors,Please consider this letter. Concern and the need for help to those in society who are handicapped and requiring justice and their human rights Writing in the Solomon Times…
WHO and UNWTO Calling On Innovators and Entrepreneurs to Accelerate Tourism Recovery…
The Editor, Solomon Islands Herald You might wish to give notice of the press release I have quoted. Yours sincerely Frank Short In the face of an unprecedented challenge, the World…
COVID-19 Emergency financial assistance being planned in the Pacific
Dear Editor, In a letter I wrote yesterday, I said the Asian Development Bank was considering the deployment of a $US6.5 billion Covid-19 rescue package for developing countries,…
Solomon Islands declares a State of Public Emergency to ward off COVID – 19
Dear Editor Solomon (SB) Herald, Late this afternoon, Wednesday, the Solomon Islands declared a State of Emergency as the country heightens its response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. …
Medicinal plants, herbs in Solomon Islands
I wrote recently about a trial that began last week in the United States in the hope of soon finding a vaccine to stop the coronavirus. The letter prompted a correspondent in the Solomon…
Third COVID – 19 suspected case in the Solomon Islands tested negative for the…
Dear Editor Solomon Islands Herald, According to a report in today’s edition of the Island Sun newspaper, the results of the third suspected Coronavirus case of Solomon Islands that was…
Coping with stress occasioned by the threat of coronavirus
I followed the stories and wrote about the bad weather that affected the Solomon Islands most recently, tragically causing loss of life at Lambi, damage to roads, bridges, food gardens and…
