BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PUBLIC Prosecution has applied for a warrant of arrest on the 28-year-old male from Western Province charged with counts of rape, common assault and false pretence for not attending his court hearing yesterday. Jareth Sialo was released…
By EDDIE OSIFELO TAX agents must register with Commissioner of Inland Revenue to provide professional advice to tax payers. This is specified in the proposed Tax Administration Bill 2020 now before the Bills and Legislative Committee in Parliament. Commissioner of…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki MALAITA Premier Daniel Suidani says his government is committed to look into the land court system which continues to raise concerns on customary land. He said as experienced, a lot of issues were raised on the…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki PREMIER of Malaita province Daniel Suidani says any decision on whether or not to get the covid-19 vaccine is a personal choice, however corona virus is real. He made the statement during a recent awareness program…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki Auki public are raising concern over the hike in prices in public transport. Earlier this week, bus and taxi fares were increased. The main reason given was the hike in fuel prices. But, public say it…
By EDDIE OSIFELO BILLS and Legislative Committee has postponed its inquiry into the Tax Administration Bill 2022 on Tuesday. This is to allow Ministry of Finance and Treasury to furnish the metadata to the Committee. Metadata is a set of…
By EDDIE OSIFELO THE Inland Revenue Division of Ministry of Finance and Treasury has an uncollected debt of $1.9 billion. IRD Commissioner Joseph Dokekana told the Bills and Legislative Committee through a virtual on Tuesday that the debt started 20…
New law aims to bring in fairness By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Finance and Treasury has presented the Tax Administration Bill 2022 to the Bills and Legislative Committee in Parliament on Tuesday. Permanent Secretary, Dentana Mckini said the Bill provides…
By EDDIE OSIFELO TWO umbrella bodies of churches in the country are still to make their stand over the controversial security Pact with China. Solomon Islands Christian Association (SICA) and Solomon Islands Full Gospel Association (SIFGA) have not issued any…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki The Malaita provincial government is carrying out a survey on self-determination throughout the province. Premier Daniel Suidani announced this during his recent visit to Malu’u substation in the northern region of Malaita province. He said his…
