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EU biggest tuna client for SI

BY LYNTON AARON FILIA EUROPEAN Union (EU) remains as the highest importer of tuna from Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea, a report shows. According to the Forum Fisheries Agency trade and industry news volume 11 issue July 4 -August,…

Man denies attempting to rape underage girl

BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE man alleged of attempting to rape an underage girl at the GPPOL area North Guadalcanal has denied the allegation on Tuesday in court. Deputy Chief Magistrate Ricky Iomea asked the accused in court and he pleaded…

MPA disputes Poverty Map Indicator report

BY BARNABAS MANEBONA MEMBER of Provincial Assembly (MPA) for Ward 12 at Varisi Lavata Hon Nerio Ulemiki disagrees on report indicating some Wards in Northwest Choiseul being relatively high above the average poverty level. The report comes under the equity…

Financial sinking for Lauru Shipping

BY BARNABAS MANEBONA CHOISEUL’S Provincial Assembly is now on the plank to decide on the future of Lauru Shipping Company as it is reported heading towards sinking financially. The Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) for Ward 12 at Varisi Lavata…