BY JENNIFER KUSAPA POLICE confirmed on December 8 that they are yet to make any arrest relating to the burning incident at Valuado village, north Guadalcanal on December 3. However, police say suspects have been identified. Police in an earlier…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Forest and Research is still looking forward to implementing the two Redirection Policy Area Objectives of DCGA for 2022. They are: Speaking Parliament yesterday on the 2023 Appropriation Bill 2022, Minister for MFR, Dickson Mua…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA Chiefs in Isabel province have raised concern over the long delay of the Provincial Police Commander position in the province. One of the village chiefs George Basil said policing in Isabel is poor, reports forwarded from the…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PRINCIPAL Magistrate Leonard Chite has reminded citizens that there is no gain in using one’s position to illegally acquire Constituency funds for personal gain. He made the statement when sentencing the former Constituency Development Officer of Temotu…
Western province suffers 6 months of limbo, MPGIS admits wrong decision BY BEN BILUA Just a week before provincial elections and the Western province is being told it was wronged by the national government. The province had to endure six…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA PRINCIPAL Magistrate Leonard Chite has reminded citizens that there is no gain in using one’s position to illegally acquire Constituency funds for personal gain. He made the statement when sentencing the former Constituency Development Officer of Temotu…
BY NED GAGAHE Honiara City Council’s (HCC) Market Manager Nelson Sakui has called on public, city residents and market users to respect and support the HCC look after the newly reopened Kukum Market. Mr Sakui made the call following the…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A man alleged of setting fire to his parents’ house in 2020 at the Goldridge area has pleaded not guilty and a pre-trial hearing was conducted on December 7. Nelson Vajua is charged with one count of…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTER of Communication and Aviation, Peter Shanel Agovaka has rejected the Public Accounts Committee’s (PAC) recommendation that the 161 towers are not ‘viable’. PAC made the recommendation after the Telecommunication of Solomon Islands (TCSI) Interim Commissioner, Calvin…
BY NED GAGAHE HONIARA City Council (HCC) will open a new betel nut market at Gegema in January next year. This is according to HCC Market Manager Mr Nelson Sakui. Sakui told journalists this when he was asked about the…
