Welkam oketa wantoks and frens lo site blo me. This blog aims to keep in touch with friends and wantoks around the globe and sharing ideas on issues that have captured their minds and imaginations. It aims to keep up to date on where we are on the globe and keep up to date with news and Current Affairs in the Solomons. You can publish materials here taken it does not offend others and that they are of academic in nature...so post them here and we'll keep it posted... Welkam Frensnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Sat, 9 Nov 2024 03:32:17 +1200Blogger http://www.blogger.com154125http://biukili.blogspot.com/en-usnoType in keywords separated by spaces that can help listeners locate your podcast when searching with iTunesType a description you would like potential listeners to see when viewing your podcast listing in iTunes.Type a description you would like potential listeners to see when viewing your podcast listing in iTunes.noreply@blogger.comhttp://biukili.blogspot.com/2018/09/history-for-solomons-new-zealand.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Sat, 22 Sep 2018 14:41:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-8504471560462518551 History for Solomons, New Zealand continue run (FIFA.com) 19 Sep 2018 Solomon Islands into first World Cup with Peru 2019 qualification New Zealand set for seventh straight FIFA U-17 World Cup appearance Oceania pair are first to join the hosts at the 24-nation tournament Solomon Islands created history by qualifying for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Peru 2019 with a deserved 3-10http://biukili.blogspot.com/2018/09/solomon-islands-eager-to-clinch-title.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Sat, 22 Sep 2018 14:30:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-6866664485020082980 About SIFF Contact Development Home News Solomon Islands Football Federation SOLOMON FOOTBALL > NEWS > 2018 OFC U-16 CHAMPIONSHIP > SOLOMON ISLANDS EAGER TO CLINCH TITLE Solomon Islands eager to clinch title Simon Abana -  Sep 21, 2018, 4:12 PM in2018 OFC U-16 Championship  28 &nbsp0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2017/08/parangiju-inland-mountain-lodge.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Tue, 15 Aug 2017 05:43:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-2270884633741774973Breath taking views from the lodge inland Tenaru river. 0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2012/05/south-pacific-arts-festivals-your.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Thu, 24 May 2012 14:35:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-8598393620626027915Welcome back to the mid of the Year in the Solomon Islands, when the rains is due to come and the activities are gearing up...the Talk of town now is the up coming South Pacific Arts Festival which would be hosted here in Honiara and neighbouring islands.  Solomon Islands promises to host a show that will never be forgotten, and I am sure from the outset of the preparations, it would seem 0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2011/11/angry-crowds-wants-new-pm-lilo-to-step.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:59:00 +1300tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-5092784277081556828Angry youths took to the streets in Honiara demanding the Newly Elected PM Gordon Darcy Lilo to Step by 4 pm today.  The youths waving banners and shouting the PM to step down.  The situation is still unpredicatible. the youths are at the residence of the Governor General demanding the PM to resign. 0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2011/10/wikileaks-cables-reveal-us-role-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:42:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-2679704006501976569WikiLeaks cables reveal US role in Australia’s “regime change” in Solomon Islands By Patrick O’Connor 14 September 2011 US diplomatic cables from 2006, recently published by WikiLeaks, have pointed to Washington’s involvement in the Australian government’s campaign to oust Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare. The episode sheds light on the crucial role played by US imperialism in0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2011/09/another-day-in-happy-isles.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Mon, 5 Sep 2011 15:20:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-8124732106734473369 Trading at the Point Cruz Wharf PM Official Residence - Vavaya Ridge Mother Ships Loading Tuna Catches Children Kayaking - Kakabona Popular Beaches- Kakabona Hyundai Mall, next to Central Market Busy Point Cruz Harbour 0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2011/09/diplomatic-cables-claim-australia-has.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Sat, 3 Sep 2011 23:28:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-4177435295656938348Philip Dorling August 30, 2011 MORE than a billion dollars and eight years of effort by Australia has failed to build political and economic stability in the Solomon Islands, according to secret United States diplomatic assessments. Read More0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2011/09/us-report-ramsi-fails.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Sat, 3 Sep 2011 23:18:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-7726586007681248082By DOUGLAS MARAU THE Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) has remained tight-lipped over a secret United States (US) assessment report stating that RAMSI has failed to build political and economic stability in the Solomon Islands. The report which was highlighted in the Sydney Morning Herald said RAMSI wasted billions of dollars but failed miserably since they were deployed to0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2011/06/solomon-islands-going-back-in-time1963.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:49:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-2387640165424655528Remebrance Day 1962Sentry At Government Haus 1963Police Band-19620http://biukili.blogspot.com/2010/08/ramsi-shot-boy-dead.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:59:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-4566928177622698666Members of the RAMSI Contigent has Shot Dead a Guadalcanal Boy and injured one other after some stone throwing with Police at Titinge Ridge. The incident took place early in the morning when a group of boys from Titinge Ridge had a drinking party that resulted with a brawl with boys from lower Mbokona, which involves stone throwing. Police intervened but could not contain the situation and 5http://biukili.blogspot.com/2010/08/2010-unofficial-election-results.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Fri, 6 Aug 2010 10:51:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-2210530182008980934UNOFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS...These are the current "LIVE Updates" for the Election Results here in the Solomon Islands:1. North New Georgia - Job Duddley Tausinga (Returning)2. Rennel/Bellona - Seth Gukuna (Returning)3. Aoke/Langalanga - Mathew Wale (Returning)4. East Malaita - Manasseh Maelanga (Returning)5. Baegu/Asifoloa - Toswell Kaua (0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2010/02/welkam-to-2010-from-solomon-islands.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Mon, 8 Feb 2010 14:53:00 +1300tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-6619387018048306842Some Images from Kauvuare, one of those popular night Spots in town located outside of Honiara Town on the Beach front... 0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2009/12/seasons-greetings.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:50:00 +1300tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-3284335486765955186SEASONS GREETINGS TO ALL FROM BIUKILI TEAM.WISHING YOU ALL A VERY MERRY XMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR 2009. WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD FOR A BETTER AND MUCH MORE EXCITING SOLOMON ISLANDS IN 2010.KEEP BLOGGING...1http://biukili.blogspot.com/2009/04/coastal-scenes-of-guadalcanal.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Fri, 3 Apr 2009 17:24:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-5707914649103796627These are some coastal views of Guadalcanal; the beauty of this country is best seen from a distance to get the glimpse of the beauty within... Photos by Gurisolo'095http://biukili.blogspot.com/2009/04/natural-hazards-in-natural-environment.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Fri, 3 Apr 2009 16:14:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-3094783567109848422Begining the year with Natural Disasters, What's in store for Solomon Islands in terms of Climate Change issues, sea level rise? Are we fighting a losing battle, or are we sinking our own ships? Some still images of the reality...North West Gualdalcanal Floods Aftermath... 0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2008/04/strange-shrimp-fish-from-solomon.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:19:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-905588270277693355 These are some photos of one strange looking fish by which I called "Shrimp Fish" or "Ura Fish" (Solomon Pijin) found in the coastal sea of Marau Sound in a village called Marau'apa in the Solomon Islands, April 02, 2008.This fish is rare to catch and they say it is good to eat. Photos By Nixon Aranani, April,2008.5http://biukili.blogspot.com/2007/12/tropical-cyclone-guba.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Tue, 4 Dec 2007 20:04:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-45489457246838461Submitted By Guri, PNGSummary information COMMON NAME OF EMERGENCY (e.g., frequently used name) Tropical Cyclone GubaDATE (external/internal break-out) 17 November 2007DURATION Ongoing, though immediate effects of cyclone have subsided. Rivers have broken banks damaging riverbank villages.COUNTRY Papua New GuineaSCALE (City/Regional/Country/Cross Country) MAIN CLASSIFICATION (Natural Disaster, 3http://biukili.blogspot.com/2007/06/choiseul-and-western-province.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Thu, 7 Jun 2007 22:42:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-5965899923181635712National Disaster Management Office Western and Choiseul Province Earthquake & Tsunami Report #4117May2007SITUATION 1. An earthquake measuring 8.1 struck 345km northwest of the Solomon Islands' capital Honiara at 0740 local time on 2 April 2007. (2040 GMT 1 April). The earthquake created a tsunami causing significant damage in the Solomon Islands. 2. The NDC reports that the affected area 1http://biukili.blogspot.com/2007/05/rethinking-attorney-generals-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Fri, 25 May 2007 10:34:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-3447101752802038769Joe D FoukonaLaw School USP, Vanuatu25/05/07Many people in the Solomon Islands are familiar with the Family Charity Fund (FCF). It was a Fund formed by ‘Dr. Jane’ who promised her followers huge financial returns for a few hundred dollars deposit. Despite the questionable nature of the FCF and many delays regarding when to receiving the money her followers continue to have a firm conviction that 0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2007/04/aftermath-of-thetsunami-in-solomon.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Wed, 11 Apr 2007 20:01:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-117627978071156216These are some of the images of the damages done by the Tsunami and Earth Quake to parts of Gizo in the Western Province of Solomon Islands. Relief Supplies have been coming into the victims assessment is still being done to some affected areas. 1http://biukili.blogspot.com/2006/10/solomons-pair-spark-victory.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:38:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-116095926442812271By TONY SMITH Solomon Islands super-subs Henry Fa'arodo and Batram Suri sparked a first-ever opening day victory for Canterbury United in the national soccer league.Read More1http://biukili.blogspot.com/2006/10/suspended-attorney-general-flown-into_11.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Wed, 11 Oct 2006 00:52:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-116048504818097392Julian Moti [front] escorted by RAMSI police officer, followed by Chris Hapa and Robson Djiokovic after arriving in Honiara airport from Munda in a chopper this afternoon.SIBC ONLINE:The suspended attorney general Julian Moti has been flown to Honiara in handcuffs following his arrest at Munda earlier today.The suspended attorney general Julian Moti has been flown to Honiara in handcuffs 0http://biukili.blogspot.com/2006/10/bond-university-drops-moti-page.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Fri, 6 Oct 2006 22:34:00 +1200tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12891255.post-116013091971267448A current Google search returns a Bond University link at Number 1 position for Julian Moti - however, it appears Bond University have decided to erase this page as noted by ... 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