Cross-border voters in Guadalcanal are urged to exercise great caution to register elsewhere as they may jeopardise their chances to vote in the coming national general election. The warning was issued following unconfirmed reports that another vessel carrying potential cross-border…
Concerns arise over voter registration conducted in Central Honiara Residents of Central Honiara are calling for the South Seas Evangelical Church (SSEC) to take action against its workers involved in the voter registration process. Allegations have emerged that an elder…
“The 9th Anniversary of the September 18th HWPL World Peace Summit” will be held in the Republic of Korea for four days, from September 18 to 21 with participation of about 1,800 global leaders. The event will be hosted by…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA FOREIGN ministers of member countries of the Pacific Forum are in Suva, Fiji, this week for their annual discussions on the Blue Pacific. These discussions centre on issues pertaining critical regional priorities to the Blue Pacific. Scheduled…
BY ROMINAH FAKA The sheriff of the High Court is facing the magistrate court charged with assault. Bob Waleferatelifia is accused of assaulting a police officer. Defendant Waleferatelifia received disclosures yesterday morning from Police Prosecution. He then sought 14 days’…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI A team from Bina Harbor office in Honiara briefed Heads of Department (HOD) under Malaita provincial government yesterday in Auki. The 3-hour briefing session aimed at enlightening the staffs on the progress and the current status of…
BY INDY MAEALASIA In another momentous boost for the country’s educational sector, a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was signed yesterday aimed at establishing an educational center known as the UOG’s Pacific Open Campus. The MOA was signed between the Papua…
BY ROMINAH FAKA The trial date for an armed robbery case against three men was set by the court yesterday for Monday, September 18. Dickson Fito’o, Hudson Susuamae, Sio Wale pleaded not guilty to the charge of Armed Robbery. The…
In-country SIG students victimised again by allowance delay BY NED GAGAHE GOVERNMENT sponsored students at the USP campus in Honiara are again being victimised by delay in allowances. This week is week-9 of semester 2 and they are still to…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI MALAITA provincial government (MPG) through Auki Town Council has cleared Auki streets of vendors and market stalls. The operation was carried out last week after negotiations with vendors, in which some willingly vacated the streets whilst others…
