Pharmacy shortage
DEAR EDITOR, the above mention that was on the Headline news SIBC. It was announced on the news that there is a shortage of medical supplies stored at the pharmacy department store at Ramadi Prince Philip Highway. As a concern…
May 17, 2018
Police mediate suspected sorcery case in Central province
POLICE at the Tulagi police station, Central province have mediated a suspected case of sorcery at Soso village within the Sandfly area in the Florida Islands on May 14, 2018. It is alleged that a false rumour was spread within…
SINU to offer new primary teaching programme in Jan 2019
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE CURRENTLY the University has enrolled five cohorts in the current Primary Teaching Programme offered at the distance mode and they will be the last to do the programme. This is according to SINU’s marketing and promotions…
Gulatata’e shipping enterprise sent 3 reminder notices before de-registration: Company Haus
BY ALFRED SASAKO GULATATA’E Shipping Enterprises Ltd was sent three reminder notices before it was removed from the Company Haus register last September, it was revealed yesterday. “It’s the normal practice. We just don’t walk in and pull the…
Gov’t signs 4b Yen airport project with Japan
THE Government has signed a milestone agreement with the Japanese Government for the improvement of the Honiara International Airport Project yesterday in Tokyo. Minister of Foreign Affairs & External Trade Milner Tozaka and the Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono officially…
Concern over land allocations in Noro
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO THE Western provincial government is being blamed for the land issues facing Noro township. Concerned members of public say the prevailing issue of illegal squatter settlements is a result of unlawful allocations of land made by…
Murder case committed to the High Court for trial
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PRINCIPAL Magistrate Jim Seuika has committed the case against the accused, Leonard Mokuniahaka, to the High Court to stand trial. This is after prosecution submitted preliminary inquiry papers to court by way of short form preliminary inquiry.…
MP’s lawyer submits no case to answer submission
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE court will decide on whether or not the Member of Parliament for Baegu/Asifola Constituency David Tome has a case or no case to answer on the allegations against him. Yesterday, defence lawyer Michael Pitakaka made a…
FOPA outstanding payment queried
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki OUTSTANDING payment for contactors of the 2012 Festival of Pacific Arts (FOPA) hosted in Solomon Islands are still being sought after by local contractors, seven years on. The issue is being resurrected since Solomon Islands is…
Murray’s case suspended while awaiting appeal
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE case against former permanent secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure Development Henry Murray has been suspended (or stayed) while waiting for the outcome of his appeal. Mr Murray was found guilty after trial and his lawyer…