November 14, 2017

Didds makes Solomon Islands proud in USA

THREE Pacific Island sustainable seafood businesses were among 40 finalist from across the globe that pitched to investors at the Fish 2.0 Innovation Forum at Stanford University, in Palo Alto, CA, USA. Representing the Pacific Islands were Didds Fishing Company,…

Busufoosae community wants explanation

BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE A concerned citizen is calling on the Malaita Provincial government to clear the air regarding the case of two community projects in Busufoosae, Central Kwara’ae. Speaking on behalf of Busufoosae community, the man who prefers to…

Aipia and Hagberg’s case back in court today

BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE case against Dr Reginald Aipia and his American business consultant will be mentioned again at the Honiara Magistrate Court before Principal Magistrate Ricky Iomea today. In the last appearance, the court rejected the applications for the…

3 arrested in Henderson fracas

BY SAMIE WAIKORI THREE men from the Reef Islands were arrested by Henderson police over the weekend following clashes between people of the weathercoast of Guadalcanal and Reef Islands settlers. The fight broke out at the Henderson market, and is…

PAs to be culled in next Government: Hou

BY CAROL-ANNE SULEGA POLITICAL Appointee (PA) numbers will see a massive scrapping should the Heritage Park Hotel camp come in as the next Government. Hon Rick Hou made the statement in an exclusive interview with Island Sun yesterday when queried…

Search for missing Beche-de-mer diver

BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO SEARCH is on for a 30-year-old man from Wagina, Choiseul province, who reportedly went missing after having gone on a Beche-de-mer diving trip. Taro Police say the person has been missing since Saturday at Tuzu village,…