By Gary Hatigeva ESTABLISHING the anti corruption act or whatever fancy laws to fight the course, will not stop corruption to thrive in the country’s governance system if the government does not deal with its root cause. The issue of…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA RENNELL and Bellona province is celebrating their 25th Second Appointed Day in the province’s main station, Tigoa today. In a media conference yesterday, Commissioner of Police, Matthew Varley says the Royal Solomon Islands Police Band will also…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA THE Prime Minister’s visit to the National Referral Hospital on Thursday to see firsthand the dire situation of medical shortage revealed more than just the dire medicine issue. The Prime Minister and his delegates were confronted with…
By Gary Hatigeva MEMBER of Parliament for Central Honiara, Moffat Fugui has expressed disappointments over the short time frame given to members, especially those from the opposition and independent groups, to go through the report of the Anti-Corruption Bill 2017,…
By Alfred Sasako PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has pointed to a “breakdown in management” as the source of the drugs crisis being faced by the National Referral Hospital and the Honiara City Council “There was lack of leadership. It’s a…
POLICE at Taro in the Choiseul Province have arrested a 37-year-old suspect for an alleged unlawful wounding incident at Tuzu Village in South Choiseul on July 17, 2018. The suspect has been placed in police custody as investigations into the…
ALL schools under the Honiara City Council Education Authority have been urged to submit the $ 100 registration fees for students. Chairman for HCC Education Authority Cr Alfrence Fatai made the call following noncompliance by some of the schools. “I…
By Mike Puia ONE of the Commissioners of the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC), Mrs Taeasi Sanga, has urged Registration Managers (RM) and Registration Officers (RO) to be honest when carrying out the voter registration exercise. The SIEC has commenced…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PRINCIPAL Magistrate Augustine Aulanga has convicted the former RSIPF traffic Director in the Honiara Magistrate Court yesterday. This is the case of Charles Solomon Habatia a former traffic director who was charged and tried for one count…
PM tells Health minister Dr Tautai and his PS to pull up their socks By Alfred Sasako PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has told a news conference in Honiara that he has written “strongly worded letters” to the Minister of Health…
