CHIEF Electoral Officer Jane Waetara urges media to report with facts and responsibility in order to avoid mis-information and panic. This comes as the media platform has expanded from traditional media to social media that ultimately changes the communication landscape.…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA POLICE officers posted to the Malaita Outer Islands Pelau police post now have access to the facilities there. This was made possible after the longstanding land dispute on which the post stands was resolved, recently. Police Commissioner…
Peoples Republic of China (PRC) respects the wish of other developing countries and never imposed ideas PRC’s Ambassador Li Ming says. He made this clarification over claim by academics saying the US$25 million assistance to Malaita is part of USA’s…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA POODKOLO Results to the fourth and final test for our quarantined students will indicate the situation of covid-19 in the country. The test was carried out on Sunday and yesterday. This round of tests determines whether quarantine…
BY SAMIE WAIKORIAUKI POLICE are calling for calm following reports of threats made on the Maluu health centre by relatives of a dead infant. Police say the relatives are demanding compensation of 10 traditional shell-money for what they claim was…
BY SAMIE WAIKORIAUKI AUKI police are heading to the northern region of Malaita to attend to reports of landowners threatening to close down a school.Lilifia school is situated in Baegu. Reports say landowners of land on which the school sits…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO THE National Oversight Committee of Covid-19 and the camp management are facing lack of adequate quarantine facilities to ensure students have individual rooms. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare stressed this yesterday when announcing the third positive case…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO DESPITE the climbing number of covid-19 cases, the risk of community transmission remains low. Government is quick to reassure citizens of this, following yesterday’s announcement of a third case of covid-19. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, in…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA POLICE has confirmed that the two Chinese nationals alleged of having breached quarantine protocols are yet to be charged. Deputy Police Commissioner Ian Vaevaso said the investigation has been completed and the file has been sent to…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO SOLOMON Islands students in the Philippines have been asked to move into government-arranged hotels or face being left behind. Majority of students have moved into hotels arranged by government as accommodation centres in its plan to…
