BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A man alleged of having sexual intercourse with his 13-year-old daughter in 2019 will appear again in court on June 16, 2022 for possible plea. The accused was convicted and sentenced by the magistrate court previously, but…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA Investigations into the missing One Link exhibit money has completed, and prosecution says it is now ready to serve defence with disclosures. Public Prosecutor Olivia Ratu told the court on Wednesday, investigations on the police officer accused…
BY BEN BILUAGizo This year’s Coral Triangle Day theme is “Sustaining the Coral Triangle Ecosystem through Blue Economy” and this aligned with the international UN World Ocean Day which calls for Revitalization of Collective Action for the Ocean. Representative of…
A new website for the Public Solicitor’s Office (PSO) will make free legal information available to support Solomon Islanders address their justice issues. The website (www.pso.gov.sb) is part of a systematic effort by the PSO to enhance access to justice.…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO THE Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) is looking at revisiting a number of communiques and agreements to progress their effort towards a common direction with PWDSI. This was mentioned by Elsie Taloafiri from the…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO The Persons with Disability office is calling again on the government to ratify the Convention on the Right Persons with Disability. Office Manager for People with Disability Solomon Islands (PWDSI) Casper Fa’asala echoed this statement…
TEMOTU Premier, Clay Forau Soalaoi has confirmed that the national government has eventually made and passed an allocation for their ship. Speaking at the Province 39th Second Appointed Day in Lata yesterday, Forau said “Having our own ship will definitely…
By EDDIE OSIFELO CENTRAL Bank of Solomon Islands has suggested some changes to some sections in the Tax Administration Bill 2022. These include Section 9, 16, 18 and the penalties in the Bill. Governor Dr Luke Forau stated this when…
THE Temotu Provincial Government is working on the Road Map to 2025 to establish infrastructures such as an international airport, international seaport, a trading vessel, better communication facilities and better roads. Speaking at the 39th Second Appointed Day in Lata…
BY BEN BILUAGizo Customs has reiterated the importance of border security. Customs Intelligence Officer, Denison Varikesa believes border security should be one of government’s top priorities. Speaking during the training organised by Oceania Customs Organisation (OCO) and conducted by Australian…
