Thought that I’d summarize the week since a lot of things have happened and I have not had time to write. I am still reeling and quite tired. Top of the list is the launch of the Our Telekom website. This has been long overdue and I finally feel quite…
Category: Solo Politik
Solomon Politics
30th ANNUAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2009 CREDITING RATE
The Solomon Islands National Provident Fund, SINPF, has obviously felt the impact of the global downturn. After a whopping 18% increment across the board for its member contributions in the last financial year, it has released a somewhat modest increment this year. The global recession or the Our Telekom strike…
WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT
There has been ongoing debates over whether the government as ‘a temporary measure’ should allow for the participation of women in Parliament by reserving 10 seats specially set aside for women in the Solomon Islands. Don Boykin is a great personal friend & mentor, an American who has made Solomon…
UN NCRE; Patience is the name of the game
I recently tried to monitor the hits on this blog. Not surprisingly, there are those, like me who have sat the United Nations NCRE exams out there who scour the web looking for any clues, any information they can find on that may enlighten them on the latest happening. I…
We know how to fish, now we don’t
Malcom Pease is a name that does not sound familiar but I believe he does really know the answer to our needs. He knows a thing or two about life that makes his simple idea “Einsteinique” in comparision to any solution one of our Solomon Islands politician will ever give…