Simplify the following text for a Grade 11 native English-speaking person.
Original: The town revolves around the Kukum Highway , which connects the airport ( the former Henderson Field ) in the east of Honiara with the settlement of White River in the west , and passes the National Referral Hospital and the Chinatown ( burnt down in 2006 election riot ) .
Simplified: The town revolves around the Kukum Highway , which connects Henderson field in the east of Honiara with the White River in the west , and passes the hospital Nambanaen and the recently burned down Chinatown .