BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THERE is a logging company operating at Ngella for the past five months that has already had their Felling Licence deregistered since December 2017. According to the Ministry of Forestry and Research letter by the Commissioner of…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A man facing one count of arson will appear again in court on June 18 to allow police prosecution to transfer his file to the Office of the Director Public Prosecution. The court was told yesterday that…
By Gary Hatigeva LIKE everyone else, the Honiara City Mayor, Andrew Mua has acknowledged and commended the Friends of the City initiative for what he described as a continuous job well done on the face of the city. The City…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO THE Western province has concluded its final full assembly meeting on Thursday. The main agenda discussed is the province’s Division Annual Report for the 2017/2018 financial year, the 2017/2018 revised supplementary budget and the 2018/2019 Appropriation…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO THE Western provincial government, in its last assembly last week, passed a bill. The Western Provincial 2018/2019 Supplementary Appropriation (No.1) Bill 2018/2019 was passed on Tuesday, to be submitted to the Minister of Provincial Government for…
By Alfred Sasako A Choiseul businessman has called on authorities to open up for other commercial shipping services, saying Lauru shipping can no longer keep up with demands for regular shipping services between the Province and Honiara. “Our copra…
DEAR EDITOR, as one who has been keen to follow the good work of the Youth@Work programme in the Solomon Islands in providing vocational skills training aiding the job prospects for young Solomon Islanders, I was pleased to read an…
DEAR EDITOR, looking at the Asia Development Banks (ADB) operational strategy for partnership with the Solomon Islands till 2020 I see the overall plan is to help the Solomon Islands with transport infrastructure assistance, to help with improved internet connectivity…
RSIPF & RPNGC sign cooperation MOU BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to govern future cooperation between the two police…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA BREACH of Licensee has been made by a logging operation at Ngella having operating outside of the concession area where the Timber Rights have approved initially. The land area of concern is Maleali which also hosts the…
