Government’s Geology Department in Crisis as Vital Monitoring Stations Fall into Disrepair The Solomon Islands are facing a pressing concern that demands immediate attention – the looming threat of the volcanic eruption of Savo, a ticking time bomb. In comparision…
BY ROMINAH FAKA The case against a man accused of setting fire to a dwelling house at Betinivua, Foxwood area after Christmas 2021 has been moved for January 25 for mention. Jade Kekea, 28, is charged with one count of…
Australia supports project to deliver clean drinking water in Northwest Guadalcanal BY NED GAGAHE Fifteen communities in Northwest Guadalcanal will soon benefit from water tanks under a project jointly funded by the Australian Government in partnership with North-West Guadalcanal Development…
BY NED GAGAHE A girl under the age of 10 died on Christmas Eve when she was run over by a vehicle. The incident is purported to involve the premier of Rennell and Bellona province. Reports say the tragic accident…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI RESIDENTS of Afio in Small Malaita have voluntarily built a temporary walkway for their wharf. The government sub-station’s wharf was heavily damaged more than a year ago, leaving the end to stand alone in the sea, separated…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI police yesterday made another kwaso raid as they continue to knock on the doors of suspected kwaso producers in and around Auki town. The raid was carried out at a community behind Aligegeo provincial school in…
BY ROMINAH FAKA A man has pleaded not guilty to charges of armed robbery. Samson Damisulia is being accused of taking part in the armed robbery incident on a couple at Panatina Ridge on September 7 this year. The couple…
By Indy Maealasia THE country’s first ever Bundled Microinsurance product could just be the answer to providing an affordable financial security for Solomon Islanders. Insurance Agent, Solinsure is piloting the product that has a total benefit payout of $90,000…
By EDDIE OSIFELO Claudius Tei’ifi, member of Parliament for West Kwaio Constituency, fervently called on the government to address critical issues surrounding the public service salary structure and urged for an increase in the minimum wage. Tei’ifi emphasised the need…
BY NED GAGAHE Minister for Education and Human Resource Development (MEHRD) Lanelle Tanangada has praised the leadership of Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and Leader of Official Opposition for their outstanding leadership. Speaking during the Sine-Die Motion in Parliament last week,…
