POLICE Response Team (PRT) of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) were boosted with level three Public Order Management (POM) training, which was conducted by Australian Federal Police (AFP) Specialist Tactical Group at Rove police headquarters on 4 January…
BY IRWIN ANGIKI It was just another cloudy Sunday afternoon, December 5, 2021, at Supizae island. Suddenly the sea rose. Standing on the shore, Carl-Marx Qoso recalls he had to wade through “chest-high” water. It was like, either the sea…
Skipper recalls that fateful journey BY BEN BILUAGizo We watched the other boat heading towards Shortland Island while we tried to fix one of the two 40hp engine and follow them behind. It was the last time we saw them.…
Landowners says royalty payment ‘too small’ By EDDIE OSIFELO LANDOWNING tribes around Turarana in Central Guadalcanal say they were shocked to have received only $447,000 in royalty payments from WinWin Investment Solomon Ltd on Thursday 30th December 2021. This payment…
Vunagi says students should not be denied their right to education BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Governor General Sir David Vunagi has called for a review of the secondary school fee system in the country. He said children should not be…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Eleven babies were born on New Year at the labour ward, National Referral Hospital. This was confirmed by Julian Timothy, nurse in charge for Labour Ward, NRH yesterday. “During first day of the new year 11…
BY BEN BILUAGIZO SOLOMON Islands student in Fiji have expressed they are afraid of the new covid-19 variant Omicron, which has invaded quarantine and now in community transmission. Speaking to Island Sun, a final year student who wants his name…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI AUKI police are investigating a stabbing incident that happened on 2nd January at Bira village in West Kaio constituency. Police Operation Manager Michael Ramosaea said the incident was reported to them yesterday. He says the stabbing…
A tone has been set for future dialogue between the national government and the Malaita Provincial Government. This has been achieved after a meeting on 22nd of December 2021 between a national government delegation and Malaita Provincial Government (MPG) delegates…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI AUKI police have reported a peaceful New Year celebration in the provincial town and across Malaita. Police Operation Manager Michael Ramosaea thanked the public for the good behavior shown during the New Year celebration. He says…
