BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI MALAITA provincial government has refuted a recent media report saying the province is still participating in usurious loans. Provincial Secretary, Mr Jackson Gege stood out to invalidate the statement saying it’s incorrect and doesn’t reflect the…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI “IN our country indigenous people, customary land, and their leadership are based on genealogy”. Malaita Premier Hon. Peter Ramohia made this statement during the recent Traditional Governance and Customary land summit held in Auki last week.…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI MALAITANS living on the mainland are being called onto support fellow Malaitans’ from the atolls. Malaita Premier, Hon. Peter Ramohia made this call to his people to support the Polynesian people of Malaita living on Ontong…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI IN essence 90 percent of land in the process of acquisition for major government development projects fail to complete the acquisition process. This statement was made by the Honorable Premier of Malaita province, Peter Ramohia. Premier…
Locals seek compensation for environmental damages BY GEORGINA KEKEA POOR logging practices are again said to cause serious problems for locals in Kolombangara, Western Province. This is less than a month after international not-for-profit organisation Global Witness released a damning…
THE Premier of Malaita province, Peter Chanel Ramohia has assured the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) that his provincial government will work closely with the Force on the roll-out of the Kwaso Action Plan in the province. Mr Ramohia…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI TEAM from Wai-hau conservation Inc has recently completed a Leatherback turtle scoping trip to Su’u Mapo area in South Malaita. The trip was to protect Leatherbacks in areas in the province reported to have been identified…
‘Land isn’t the problem, leadership is’ – grievances poured out in Malaita land summit By Alfred Sasako AS the Land Summit on Malaita draws to a close, young people representing youths from the five regions of Malaita have issued a…
IN an effort to examine land-related issues in Malaita province and potential solutions, nearly 300 representatives from across the province, including chiefs, women and youth, are gathered in Auki for a land reform summit. The difficulty of registering customary land…
YOUNG social entrepreneurs from Malaita province advanced their ventures to address community challenges through a business training in Auki last week. The three-day training for winning teams of the Malaita Youth Peacebuilding Innovation Forum held in September was geared towards…
