BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A total of 32 arrests were made during the lockdown. Assistant Commissioner National Capital and Crime Prevention as well the RSIPF COVID-19 Police Operation Commander Simpson Pogeava confirmed this yesterday during the joint press conference. Pogeava said…
THE Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) says it is deeply and utterly disappointed at several incidents of rock throwing at NRH vehicles and workers including illegal roadblocks in Honiara during the lockdown period. “MHMS condemns such outrageous and…
Students and youths in the three Don Bosco institutions over the weekend gathered at Tetere Don Bosco Hall, east of Honiara, to celebrate the Wantok Bosco day. The event was animated by the Salesian brothers and sisters from the three…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Centres within the Honiara Emergency Zone will resume covid-19 vaccination as of today. Dr Christopher Becha, health director for Honiara City Council Health sector, confirmed this in a recent press conference organised by the Ministry of…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO Police have reported 20 arrests in the first night of the lockdown. They’ve also reported the detention of a landing craft, owned by loggers, on the same night. The 36-hour lockdown began at 6pm Sunday, ending…
Wale calls for postponement of COVID-19 mock exercise By EDDIE OSIFELO OPPOSITION leader Matthew Wale calls on the Prime Minister to postpone the 36-hour mock lockdown set to start Sunday 6pm. Wale made the call yesterday. He said the public…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA Food will be available for families who need food during lockdown. The ministry of agriculture (MAL) has been assigned to make sure this service is available during the 36-hour lockdown which starts 6pm this Sunday. However, due…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA There will 10 police check-points within the emergency zone from Poha to Alligator Creek during the 36-hour lockdown. Assistant Commissioner Simpson Pogeava revealed during a joint press conference yesterday that public within the declared emergency zone must…
Solomon Ports is continuing its ongoing improvement of the domestic terminal at the Honiara Port, Point Cruz. Earlier this month a ground-breaking ceremony was held to mark the commencement of construction of four new jetties, which is just next to…
Police are reminding public residing within the Emergency Zone from Poha to Aligetor Bridge to report any form of domestic violence during the 36-hour lockdown from August 29-31, 2021. Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau says, “If you are experiencing domestic violence…
