BY SAMIE WAIKORI IT’S been a week since the reconciliation on the Sasafa incident last Wednesday and the situation is calming down. Roadblocks which were once erected in parts of North Malaita have been removed and public of the northern…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI MALAITA provincial government is implementing 13 new PCDF projects despite its disqualification for the Provincial Capacity Development Fund (PCDF) programme for the financial year 202 Provincial Minister for Finance and Treasury under MPG, Nelson Lenty confirmed this…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI MALAITA provincial government is looking forward to a disappointing audit report for 2022/2023 financial year. Provincial Minister for Finance and Treasury, Nelson Lenty confirmed this in his revised budget speech last week. “Sadly for 2022/23 financial year,…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Premier Daniel Suidani’s MARA government is still intact and commands the majority in the Malaita provincial assembly. Deputy premier Glenn Waneta says this amid public rumours that some members of the executive have defected to the non-executive.…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Family and relatives of the man whose body was found at Sasafa river three weeks ago have been paid compensation. This reconciliation money included $100,000 and 30 shell money. The 26-year-old deceased was from North Malaita, and…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI The Malaita provincial government will this year consider the proposal by the Optic Orthodox church to buy off Aligegeo school. Premier Daniel Suidani said the church had expressed its interest last year. “They are now back and…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Malaita’s premier has raised concern on the dominance and control of Chinese businesses in the retail sector of the country. Daniel Suidani said this was what his government had forewarned as they made their stand against Solomon…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI MINISTER for Finance and Treasury under MARA government, Nelson Lenty unveiled a revised budget estimate of $24,819,672 to be passed by the end of the current full assembly sitting. The budget which is under operation will be…
MARA backs USAID project BY SAMIE WAIKORI THE Suidani-led MARA government is supporting the USAID SCALE project – carbon trading. Speaking when delivering his budget speech yesterday, Premier Daniel Suidani said the country has been operating under an exploitative and…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI MORE than a hundred direct employees who served in last year’s covid-19 programme in Malaita province received their due covid-19 allowances on Wednesday this week. They form part of seconded staffs and casual workers in the province…