As I have always said, I do not think my experience in the UN NCRE exams will be what current candidates looking forward to their oral interview examination should also expect. But owing to the comments and questions asked, I thought it be fair to document some information. I will…
Category: Solomon Islands
Progress in football may take 1 step a time!
I have not written about soccer in a long while perhaps it is because I have not been to any games in a long time. Today, I knew a game would be played, I just did not know it would be Uncles FC, my club. I think I have spent…
Coconuts are great but not in the fast lane
Last night I had a quiet peaceful contemplation about my life. Here I am enjoying every moment of it in Honiara and then I look beyond today and the future that awaits. It is mostly unclear but one thing is close to being certain, I will soon embark on an…
Can we hope for a better future?
A few months ago, I briefly followed news from the US on its election of the first Hispanic Justice on the US Supreme, and I ask myself – does Solomon Island’s have hope for the future? In the light of public criticism over perks for our parliamentarians and continual absence…
Nati Hatsoa, radio’s straight talking celebrity
As part of my work, I have been transferring the Our Telekom Music Show to Gizo, one of our outlaying offices. The show is hosted by radio personality John Adifaka Jnr and favorite Nati Hatsoa under the Big Maos Productions label. I have been listening to the shows after successfully…
Who returns best value for money?
Today’s Solomon Star screamed “Whose Highly Paid”. There was no doubt that some parliamentarians would top the list, it was a question of how much. Again the Solomon Islands Public Employees Union, SIPEU, should be dismayed to learn that a minister of the crown takes home $360,000 per month. That…