October 2018

Man facing rape charge needs lawyer

BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A man facing one count of rape has told court that he needs a lawyer to represent him. Principal Magistrate Tearo Beneteti told the accused that if he needs a lawyer then he must continue following up…

Mara leads TSL boot race

BY ROMULUS HUTA REAL Kakamora striker and former Solomon Islands rep Adrian Mara is the current leader of the Telekom S-League goal scorers’ list. After round five matches, Mara finds himself leading the race with five goals. Clement Baegeni Henderson…

DBSI delayed

Responsible ministry fails to attend BLC hearing, gov’t commitment on revival initiative questioned By Gary Hatigeva THE Government’s commitment in ensuring the establishment of its much anticipated Development Bank of Solomon Islands (DBSI) has come under heavy criticism and draws…