BY JENNIFER KUSAPA HIGH Court Judge Justice Leonard Maina has struck out the appeal against the Member of Parliament for Central Guadalcanal Peter Shanel Agovaka. Justice Maina on Monday dismissed and ‘strike-out’ the appeal that was filed last year by…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MALAITA Province Executive is still to meet to decide on the fate of Provincial Secretary Fredrick Fa’abasua, who was recalled by Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening to Honiara. Premier Daniel Suidani explained this after protesters…
By EDDIE OSIFELO LANDOWNERS of Central and South Guadalcanal have accused Minister of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification, Bradley Tovosia of interfering in the decisions of the Mines and Mineral Board. They claimed Tovosia had requested the Board to reconsider…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PRINCIPAL Magistrate Tearo Beneteti has adjourned the case against a woman, charged with stealing SBD1.3 million, to September 21 for plea. Yesterday the court was told that documents and evidence regarding the charge against the accused are…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THE Government through the Ministry of Finance and Treasury (MoFT) assure closely monitoring the flow on impacts of Coronavirus (COVID-19) felt throughout the country. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare in his nationwide address this week Monday said whilst…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO PRIME Minster Manasseh Sogavare said the government has nothing to hide but have been more transparent during this State of Public Emergency. Mr Sogavare stressed this following what he claims as misinformation floating in the media…
Why Suidani is pushing for independence vote By EDDIE OSIFELO MALAITA Province meets all the criteria to become an independent nation in the future, premier Daniel Suidani told Island Sun yesterday.The four criteria for a state to be considered independent…
Isabel landowners accuse loggers of illegally felling their valued trees BY PRIESTLEY HABRURESOURCE owners of San Jorge island on Isabel Province are handicapped as their fight to stop the harvesting of the endemic tubi tree on the island continues unabated.Wilson…
