BY ROMINAH FAKA DEFENDANT Sade who charged with one count of Sedition Act, one count of involving in unlawful assembly and one count of arson of mine appeared yesterday in court before Presiding Magistrate. Kwate’e pleaded not guilty to the…
BY ROMINAH FAKA Six men accused of burning a dwelling house in east Guadalcanal are awaiting their sentence. Their case was mentioned yesterday for sentencing, however, their defence lawyer did not turn up. Court also heard that the Public Solicitors…
BY ROMINAH FAKA Three men are facing court for stealing money totalling $100,000. Junior Sifoni, Junior Jackson Bakewa and Fred Luwi are each charged with simple larceny. Their case was mentioned in court yesterday. However, their lawyers did not turn…
LEADER of Opposition Matthew Wale has called on the Minister of Lands & Housing, Ishmael Avui to issue a public apology and resign from his portfolio. Failing which, Wale said the Prime Minister should immediately remove Minister Avui from Cabinet.…
BY NED GAGAHE Solomon Islands National University (SINU) is offering a two days free workshop on Data Analysis in Microsoft (MS) Excel with AI Tool from Thursday 26 – Friday 27 October at the Panatina Campus. The workshop will be…
BY INDY MAEALASIA HONIARA City Council (HCC) is planning on enforcing its Honiara City (Amendment)(No.2) Act 2023 by next week. HCC Acting City Clerk, Jefferson Patovaki announced this to the public during the SOL2023 talk back show held at SIBC…
BY INDY MAEALASIA Member of Parliament for East Are’ Are, Peter Kenilorea Jnr has uttered that the parliamentary opposition group is not a ‘rival’ but rather a partner in progress. He mentioned this in his keynote address at a Solomon…
BY ROMINAH FAKA Court has moved the case of a woman facing 17 counts of false pretence to a later date. This was to allow prosecution time to sort out the charges before the defendant can take her plea. Loana…
Security firms urges GOC to release upfront payment for mobilisation BY NED GAGAHE Several security firms contracted to provide their services at the Pacific Games are calling on the Games Organising Committee (GOC) and the National Hosting Authority to release…
BY INDY MAEALASIA MEDIA representatives who attended a workshop last Friday were told to be committed when reporting on child protection Issues. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs, Dr Cedric Alependava said this while…