April 17, 2018

Villagers concerned over illegal brewing

BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO COMMUNITIES around Vella la Vella Island are concerned over the rise in illegal brewing. A Mr Stanley tells Islands Sun that youths are heavily involved in the practice, and calls on the police to do their…

Businessmen offer school bus transport

BY LYNTON AARON FILIA TWO local businessmen have shown interest in running school bus transportation within Honiara City to address the problem students face with catching a bus in the mornings. Honiara City Council reveals the two local businessmen have…

Mining can be new source of growth: report

By Gary Hatigeva WHILE it is projected that the Solomon Islands national economy will grow on an average by around three percent per year over the medium term, driven by major infrastructure investments in the road transport, telecommunications and energy…

Fraud case moved

BY JENNIFER KUSAPA TRIAL into the case against Malia Katalake and two others will continue from July 23 to August 3 this year. The trial was scheduled to resume this week, but since Katalake’s lawyer is busy with another case,…