BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO TEACHERS are reminded to renew their commitment to provide students with quality education. This was echoed by Dr Franco Rodie, permanent secretary for Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development at the celebration of World Teachers…
By EDDIE OSIFELO CONSTRUCTION is expected to commence in November or December this year on the $120 million expansion of the Hibiscus Executive Apartments and Residence for Australia’s DFAT. Solomon Islands National Provident Fund (SINPF) General Manager stated this during…
By EDDIE OSIFELO ABOUT 77 people representing janitors, gardeners and security of multi-million-dollar AJ City Building at Lunga, East Honiara, are engaging in a one-week workshop, starting Monday. The training is to equip them ahead of the grand opening of…
BY IRWIN ANGIKI The provincial police commander (PPC) for Honiara City is on suspension. Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau confirmed this yesterday, adding the decision was taken due to the PPC’s “behaviour and actions” which “does not speak well of him”.…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A Bangladesh national is recovering following an attack on the night of September 11 at the Border-line area. Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau revealed during a press conference yesterday the Bangladesh national and his wife own a shop…
Timothy Raurau from Takwa in North Malaita dream of owning an Apartment comes to reality yesterday. Called T.R Apartments the magnificent building was officially open by the Minister of Culture and Tourism Bartholomew Parapolo witnessed by guests from the Australian…
Honiara City Council New City Clerk Justus Denni official assumed duties as of yesterday. Denni was appointed by the HCC’s Executive and approved by the Full Council following the formal process of selection done by the Ministry of Home Affairs.…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Vaccination will no longer take place at the central field hospital (CFH). This exercise ceased last week to allow the field hospital to resume its purpose as an isolation centre. This was revealed by Ministry of…
Case to be forwarded to DPP BY JENNIFER KUSAPA POLICE say their investigations into the $300,000 that was stolen from their custody have been completed, but no charges have yet been laid. An officer who was responsible for the police…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A MAN who breached lockdown orders has been jailed for 12 months after he pleaded guilty in the Magistrate Court. Principal Magistrate Augustine Aulanga imposed the sentence yesterday. Jack Dola and was charged with one count of…
