BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A former Australian Defence Force personnel has been jailed for four months. Everlyn Tina Dunton pleaded guilty to one count of Grievous Bodily Harm. The incident took place at the Yacht Club on October 12, 2022. Ms…
BY BEN BILUA THE People’s Republic of China (PRC) through its embassy in Honiara has supported the Lagoon Festival with SBD70,000. Chinese Ambassador to the Solomon Islands, Li Ming handed over the cheque to Western Province’s Minister of Tourism, Ron…
BY NED GAGAHE A Tuvaruhu resident has called on business houses to dispose of their rubbish at the right place. The call was made in a statement via popular Facebook group Yumi TokTok Forum (YTTF) after he spotted a Bangladesh…
Harvesting and exporting of prohibited Vitex trees reported in West Are’are Lagoon BY SAMIE WAIKORI Locals in the West Are’are lagoon have reported that a logging company is harvesting prohibited Vitex tree species and exporting them as round logs. The…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO MINISTRY of Health and Medical Services is strongly calling on parents and guardians to support cervical cancer prevention by allowing girls age from nine – 14 years old to get the Human Papilloma Virus vaccines. Deputy…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A man faced with false pretence charges will continue trial next month on May 8. This is for prosecution to cross-examine the defendant on the allegations against him. Martin Pola Nehemiah was charged for three counts of…
BY NED GAGAHE Green Party Solomon Islands (GPSI) has elected its new office bearers during a special general meeting on Saturday, April 22 in preparation for the National General Election in 2024. The SGM was held at the Binaboli conference…
BY IRWIN ANGIKI Former Malaita premier Suidani’s $5 million lawsuit against the Solomon Star newspaper and journalist Alfred Sasako could be heading for default judgement. This is according to a media statement by Daniel Suidani’s advisor, Celsus Talifilu Friday last…
Preliminary report findings indicate Solomon Islands achieving main goal against climate change BY IRWIN ANGIKI Solomon Islands has already reached net-zero status in its emitting and absorption of carbon. While this is yet to be made official, findings from the…
BY NED GAGAHE An unnamed bus conductor has shot to fame on Facebook overnight after a picture of him neatly dressed with a necktie was posted on the popular Facebook group YUMI TOKTOK Forum. Commentors have taken on Facebook to…
