POLICE in Honiara are searching for a suspect in an alleged armed robbery incident during which a businessman was wounded in the Point Cruz area in Central Honiara early morning February 28, 2018. It is alleged the victim was attacked…
By Alfred Sasako THE United Democratic Party (UDP) says its senior MPs, former Finance Minister, Snyder Rini and former Development Planning and Aid Coordination Minister Danny Philip have never left the Party, contrary to an article in the Island Sun…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela says sustaining peace and stability is the priority if his government. He thus welcomes support from the United Nations. Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela said this at the launching of the Joint Programme…
KADERE Party has rejected claims of a new alliance formed with United Democratic Party. A front page story in the Island Sun yesterday claimed that a new alliance Kadere-United Democratic Party was formed following a series of meetings over the…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA RESIDENTS of Taro Station and citizens of Choiseul Province as a whole raise concern on what they term as usual unfairness over selection for contract Tenders. They say it is the same group of contractors who are…
By Mike Puia ELDERS from a community in the Henderson area, East Honiara, are disappointed at how police is ignoring their reports. One of these elders, Junior Tangi, claimed he made a report to the Henderson police but they failed…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PRINCIPAL Magistrate Fatimah Taeburi has raised concerns over the long delay in allocating a lawyer for an accused. She said several times public solicitors (PSO) have appeared in court, they keep repeating the same excuse of not…
Government claims short time-frame challenge, but adjourns first parliament meeting By Gary Hatigeva PARLIAMENT was yesterday adjourned to this morning after a brief overview of Businesses that were set out for presentations and debates, according to Parliament’s order paper. The…
