DEAR EDITOR, “CDF—the antithesis of sound social and economic development.” Local resident, Tony Hughes, has written a very enlightened article on the manner in which the government should manage its affairs and, as a former Governor of the Solomon Islands…
PRIME Minister Ricky Houenipwela successfully moved a special motion to adjourn Parliament until next Monday, March 26, 2018. It was a motion supported by both sides of the House. The rationale is to give the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) a…
THE latest report by the RSIPF media on the alleged sexual intercourse by a 70-year-old man with a six-year-old girl is just not on. This animalistic act should not be tolerated and tougher sentences should be given to people found…
By Mike Puia OWNER of Kavuare dance spot in the Kakabona area in West Honiara, Charles Keku, has been elected as paramount chief of the Tandai House of Chiefs. The installation committee of the Tandai House of Chiefs confirmed it…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI THE Anglican Church of Melanesia has been given the green light for its planned national secondary to be built in East Malaita. According to the diocesan secretary of the Anglican diocese of Malaita, Mr Anthony Maelasi,…
POLICE at Auki in the Malaita province have arrested two men in their 40s for allegedly being involved in a break-in of a shop in Auki Town on March 18, 2018. It is alleged the two men with two others…
By Gary Hatigeva IN Parliament on Monday, Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela proposed with doubt the government’s hopes to introduce the Draft Bill on the Federal Constitution in the next set of Parliament sittings around June or July this year. The…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI RELATIVES of a young girl who was found dead in the Auki Traveller Lodge on Christmas Eve are not happy with the delay in police and Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) investigations regarding the case. This…
By Mike Puia KOA Hill-Saua community yesterday apologised to the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) over the recent attack on its officers. The apology is in relation to an incident in the community last Friday where members of the…
POLICE in Auki, Malaita province are investigating the death of man in his 30s after he allegedly fell off from a vehicle at Kwa’are Bridge near Anokelo, West Fataleka in the Province on March 19, 2018. It was alleged the…
