DEAR Editor, I am very concerned that G Vehicles are continually abuse by Human Resource Managers of some Ministries. Human Resources Managers are those who are well informed by the government vehicle policies and should abide and oversee the implementation…
AS we push into 2018, one government entity appears to have found the right formula to get things done. The Honiara City Council began at the beginning of the year with the announcement that tinted glasses would be removed from…
PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela met with a high-level delegation from the Australia Government at the Office of the Prime Minister & Cabinet (OPMC) yesterday. During the meeting, Prime Minister Hou reiterated his Government’s commitment in seeing this project progress further.…
By Gary Hatigeva PRIME Minister, Rick Hounipwela has urged the Bills and Legislation Committee (BLC) to quickly convene and start looking into the remaining government proposed legislations that are now ready for BLC deliberation. Prime Minister Hou made this call…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA SOLOMON Islands students studying in Fiji say they are safe after Tropical Cyclone Keni swooped over the country this week. There has been no report of any Solomon Islands student injured during the cyclone. According to the…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA SCOPING study into the undersea cable from Australia to Solomon Islands is now complete. Leading a high-level delegation from the Australian Government is Deputy Secretary, Penny Williams who travelled to Honiara to present the findings of the…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA MAN facing grievous harm charge will appear again on April 24 for pre-trial conference. Ripson Garimane was charged with one count of grievous harm in relation to an incident which occurred in Guadalcanal last year. The case…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE court will today make its ruling on the committal hearing on the Auki BSP bank armed robbery incident. Prosecution has made an application at the Honiara Magistrate Court on the bank armed robbery cases to be…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA Prosecution has not changed its charges against an accused, Rodney Tatahu, court was told yesterday. Public Prosecutor John Zoze told the court that from instruction obtained charges against the accused will be maintained. The court was told…
By Alfred Sasako SIG-SPONSORED students at the University of the South Pacific in Fiji have been assured their monthly allowance would not be affected, students at the Laucala Campus told Island Sun yesterday. They said the National Training Unit [NTU]…
