BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PRINCIPAL Magistrate Tearo Beneteti has adjourned the case against Jareth Sialo to June 29 for the review of the warrant. The court was informed yesterday that the accused is currently in East Guadalcanal area and the warrant…
BY BEN BILUAGizo WESTERN and Choiseul Provincial administrations are awaiting a decision from the Ministry of Provincial Government on whether to allow the “now-dissolved” provincial governments to take the role of caretaker or not. Speaker of Choiseul Province and Deputy…
Officials of the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) met with over 90 representatives of communities from the Langalanga lagoon area – who hold customary rights over Bina harbour – to brief them on the proposed Bina Harbour Tuna…
By EDDIE OSIFELO SPECIAL Secretary to Prime Minister, Albert Kabui has hit back on Opposition paid advert on Island Sun on 10th June, describing it as “misleading”. The Opposition highlighted six deceptions of DCGA’s strategy to extend Parliament. First, the…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO THE covid-19 situation in the country is now improving. That’s according to Incident Controller in the Ministry of Health and Medical Service, Dr Nemia Baenivalu. “With the evidence and data that is provided from our health…
AUSTRALIA’S Foreign Minister Penny Wong is due in Honiara this Friday for a one-day program. “I will visit Solomon Islands, where I will meet Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and a number of his Cabinet ministers,” Wong said in a statement…
By EDDIE OSIFELO SOLOMON Islands Infrastructure Programme (SIIP) is considering impacts of climate change as high priority in its design for projects. Tony Telford, infrastructure management leader in Hub confirmed this during the media breakfast event at Heritage Park Hotel…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki A NEW agreement will be signed soon between WorldFish and Malaita Provincial Fisheries Office (MPFO), and the Malaita Provincial Government. MPFO said the new agreement will replace the one they signed with Worldfish five years ago.…
By EDDIE OSIFELO People living around the development at Mamara New Capital City in North West Guadalcanal are concerned about its progress. According to Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour and Immigration, the project would involve the construction of 1,000 to…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE ruling on the stay proceeding on the case of Member of Parliament for North East Guadalcanal Constituency Ethel Vokia, and her husband Jamie Vokia with the Member of the Provincial Assembly Rose Tala and two others…
