November 9, 2017

Shipping grants abused

CERTAIN members of Parliament (MPs) have been pocketing their share of shipping grants paid out by the Government while others are using these funds to purchase logging machines. This was revealed by caretaker Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare in Parliament on…

Why is Patrick Wong here?  

RUSSELL Islands’ outspoken tribesman, Mr Silas Selo, says he wants to know why Mr Patrick Wong, a man who has never invested a single penny in the country, is allowed to come back. Wong who is seeking a court-awarded $50…

Couple in custody over children abuse

BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO A couple are in custody over alleged sexual abusing of children in the Reef island, Temotu province. The wife has been allowed to remain at home and babysit their child while waiting for the court hearing.…

Auki ANZ customers urged to go BSP

BY BARNABAS MANEBONA ANZ bank pulling out in Auki Malaita Province has got the Bank of South Pacific (BSP) Country Manager Mr David Anderson calling on concerned customers to bank with BSP. He said they have business facilities in Auki…