BY JENNIFER KUSAPA IN a recent electoral oversight in the Solomon Islands, a crucial error occurred as pre-poll ballots were left uncounted due to an administrative mistake. Chief Electoral Officer Jasper Highwood Anisi said it was accidently forgotten by Electoral…
BY ROMINAH FAKA Verbal sentencing submission for former Bank South Pacific (BSP) Teller has been moved for May 1. Tessa Solenone Rore earlier pleaded guilty to two counts of larceny by servant and one count of forgery of certain documents…
‘Independent MPs holding the balance’ BY CAROL-ANNE SULEGA WITH the large turnout of Independent Member of Parliament (MP) elects, this grouping holds the fine line of the current lobby and camping period Political numbers are currently evident in The…
Lobbing for the premiership post in Central Islands province begins this week and is expected to complete by next week. Former premier and returning MPA for Ward 8 – North-west Ngella, Polycarp Galaigu, said he is confident in taking back…
Police in Malaita are on the hunt for a man who reportedly stabbed another over an election related argument over the weekend. The suspect is said to be in hiding somewhere on Malaita. Malaita police commander Leslie Kili said the…
BY CAROL-ANNE SULEGA THE current lobbying period is building up possible camps of what is known to our country’s political norm to happen now. Solomon Islands is well known for its unpredictable political nature when it comes to the current…
BY ROMINAH FAKA THE case into the grievous bodily harm charge against accused Zane Taisia Gegeu has moved for tomorrow, April 26, for the setting of a new trial date. Magistrate Pauline Smith Taroimae who presided yesterday told court, Chief…
SIEC advises aggrieved candidates to lodge petition with High Court BY NED GAGAHE The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) has clarified that the appropriate avenue to request re-count is with the court through petition not the SIEC. SIEC Chief Electoral…
BY NED GAGAHE Governor of Central Bank of Solomon Islands Dr Luke Forau has urged the incoming government to support and facilitate the export sector. He said Solomon Islands seriously needs to focus on increasing the export volume. Speaking at…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI MALAITA province is serious about transforming Malaita province and to ensure its development aspirations are achieve for the benefits of its people. This was echoed by the Human Resources Manager for Malaita province, Richard Misi during a…
