New vehicle for Renbel
By EDDIE OSIFELORENNELL and Bellona Provincial government will find it easy to deliver its services on land transportation on the island.This was after Ministry of Infrastructure Development donated a new brand hilux to the...
CLAIM FOR OIL SPILL LODGED
Gov’t seeks millions from ship’s insurerBy EDDIE OSIFELOATTORNEY General John Muria Junior has confirmed his office has submitted a claim that amounts to millions of dollars to insurer Korea Protection and Indemnity Club (KP&I)...
Renbel reports new covid-19 cases
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLORenbel province has reported new covid-19 cases.Bellona island has registered 22 new cases, Dr Yogesh Choudhri, technical advisor to the Ministry of Health (MHMS) told Island Sun yesterday.Island Sun, meanwhile, last...
Telekom service resumes on Bellona
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLOTelecommunication service has resumed on Bellona island, Renbel province.On Tuesday this week, the Our Telekom tower which had reportedly been down for five months, was fixed.Island Sun understands that Our Telekom...
Court acquits man of Bellona murder
BY JENNIFER KUSAPACHIEF Justice Sir Albert Palmer has acquitted a man of the murder charge relating to the incident which occurred in Bellona in 2019. Sir Albert in delivering judgment yesterday said he is...
9 PNG nationals rescued off Rennell island
Royal Solomon Islands Police Vessel (RSIPV) Gizo have transported nine people who are natives of Dawa Island in Papua New Guinea (PNG), from South West of Rennel Island to Honiara after they were found...
RENBEL LOSES COVID-FREE STATUS
Temotu left as the only untouched province in the countryBY MAVIS N PODOKOLO & IRWIN ANGIKIThe Renbel province has lost its covid-free status after cases were reported there.Now Temotu is left as the only...
Renbel public decry Sore’s engagement
By EDDIE OSIFELOMANY public in Rennell and Bellona have opposed the appointment of former Honiara City Council clerk, Rence Sore as a new political advisor/consultant.They lashed out their frustration on Renbel Forum on Facebook...
CRB awareness and clean-up in Renbel
The Biosecurity department together with the Biosecurity Emergency Coordination Centre (BECC) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock in its continued efforts to contain and manage the spread of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB)...
RENBEL RECRUITS SORE
Executive defends decision to employ sacked HCC clerkBy EDDIE OSIFELOTHE controversial newly-installed Rennell and Bellona Executive has defended their decision to appoint former Honiara City Council clerk, Rence Sore as a new political advisor/consultant.This...