BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO THE Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) in Solomon Islands yesterday celebrated the “Round the World breakfast” which coincides with the World YWCA day on April 24. It is an event commemorated annually around the world to…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA PREMIER Collin Singamoana of Rennell and Bellona province clarifies speculations that the companies APID and BMSI, which are involved in mining and logging, are now into fisheries harvesting in the province. Responding to Island Sun queries, Premier…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA RENNELL and Bellona member of parliament Dr Tautai Kaituu has been questioned over his media statement against mining companies in Rennell. Speaking to Island Sun, Rennell and Bellona Premier Collin Singamoana says it is questionable why the…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE HONIARA City Council Mayor Mr Andrew Mua says the council is working on some of the issues raised by farmers at the Central Market. He stressed that one of the issues faced by farmers at the…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA POLICE investigation into the case against accused, Luke Kemakeha, is still pending. Prosecution told court yesterday that police investigators in Tulagi are yet to collect the medical report of the victim involved, photograph and sketch plan of…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO YESTERDAY Mr Jacob Sibia officially received his award as the 42nd Commonwealth Point of light in honour of his exceptional voluntary service of providing access to education for children. He has received a personalised certificate signed…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO THE Western province is reportedly planning to ban agricultural products from other provinces. This is in response to the growing threat of the giant African snail and the coconut rhinoceros beetle, which are easily making their…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA AXIOM’S application to have the joint venture company of the Japanese Government and Sumitomo (SMM Solomon Limited) punished for contempt of court is back in the High Court this week (Tuesday). In a Press Statement yesterday, Axiom…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO HONIARA City Council plans to launch an operation to cull the increasing number of stray dogs in the streets of Honiara, it is reported. Mr George Titiulu, chief inspector officer of the HCC, in an exclusive…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PRINCIPAL Magistrate Tearo Beneteti has committed a murder case to the High Court for trial. This is the case against Christopher Lalo, alleged to have murdered a man last year. He pleaded not guilty to the charge…
