By EDDIE OSIFELO WINWIN Investment Solomon Limited has exported a total of 3,258.47 ounce of gold from its last 6th shipment from January to June 2021. This is worth around $48 million (USD$6million) base on the market price of US$1,853…
Corruption remains an issue, says TSI deputy chair Kingmele By EDDIE OSIFELO CORRUPTION remains a big problem in the Government and business sector. Vice Chairman of Transparency Solomon Islands, Rodney Kingmele stated this during the launch of the Global Corruption…
By EDDIE OSIFELO A leading academic Dr Transform Aqorau has offered some advice on how to screen so-called mining companies applying for licences. This came after Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification is screening the application of Nickel Enterprise…
BY EDDIE OSIFELO WEST Honiara Constituency has donated $10,000 to the Emergency Department at National Referral Hospital yesterday to support its award ceremony and Christmas party. This came after the Emergency Department has sent an appeal letter to the Constituency…
Hospital moves to replace doctors who refuse to take COVID vaccine By EDDIE OSIFELO THREE top anti-vax doctors at the National Referral Hospital did not turn up for work following Government’s ‘No Jab, No Job’ policy which came into effect…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MALAITA Premier Daniel Suidani and Auki police have denied any moves to overthrow Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare. This was after some Government supporters claimed about 5,000 people are expected to visit Honiara after the proposed reconciliation at…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification is screening the application of Nickel Enterprise SI Limited (NESI) showing interest to do bauxite mining on West Rennell. This comes as a so-called West Rennell Land and Resources Owners…
By EDDIE OSIFELO LEADERS of Guadalcanal Province have rejected the proposed four concept bills affecting their land, condemn and issue seven demands for the National Government to consider. This was agreed in the Guadalcanal Leaders’ Forum held at Maranatha Hall…
Leadership body to meet this week BY EDDIE OSIFELO THE Leadership Code Commission (LCC) will meet this week to look through a complaint filed by Solomon Security Services (SSS) against officials of the High Court. SSS claimed certain court officials…
Former mines chief says payment is for his boat By EDDIE OSIFELO FORMER Director of Mines, Nicholas Biliki says $160,000 gold miners Win Win Mining Investment Ltd paid to him was for his new boat. Win Win, a Chinese company,…