September 2018

RSIPF mourns loss of officer

OFFICERS of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) are mourning the loss of colleague officer Staff Sergeant (SSgt) Roland Lapo who passed away suddenly at Taro in Choiseul province on August 29, 2018. The late Lapo was serving at…

NPF buys Our Telekom sports field and club

By Alfred Sasako THE National Provident Fund (NPF) appears to have ventured into commercialising ownership of sporting facilities by buying Our Telekom’s Sports field and staff club house at Ranadi The deal was apparently kept under wrap until it was…

$20k penalty for illegal campaign

BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO ENGAGING in campaigning activity outside campaign period will faces a penalty of $20,000 or two years imprisonments or both. This is one of the changes under the newly passed Electoral Act 2018 in section (124) in…