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By Alfred Sasako THE Government has cancelled WorldLink Resources Ltd’s mining licence on West Rennell, citing non-compliance for the action. The cancellation of ML 03/05 was contained in a letter by the Minister for Mines, Energy...

BY BEN BILUA PEOPLE living near Lake Tegano, the biggest freshwater lake in the southern hemisphere, have expressed fear at the recent unexpected deaths of flying foxes in the area. Reports from the island, which hosts...

BY MIKE PUIA   RENNELL and Bellona Provincial Assembly is in danger of being dissolved after it reached a fourth ‘election tie’ over its search for a new premier and government yesterday, in Tigoa. The 10 provincial...

BY LYNTON AARON FILIA RENNELL island is reported to be experiencing a flash flood of Asians, who are employed there for the Bauxite operations. This rapid and huge influx is not sitting well with the women...

Landcruiser being tendered by MID already sold by Tingoa police officers months ago   BY ALFRED PAGEPITU A landcruiser which is being tendered by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) is reportedly “already sold by officers of...

BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THE premier primary school of the Seventh Day Adventist in Bellona has been closed following failure by the SDA Mission to develop the school after 54 years. Owner of the land on which...

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Tigoa in the Renbel Province are investigating the discovery of the body of a 19-year-old male who reportedly hanged himself in his room at...

PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has graced the 2nd Appointed Day celebrations in Tigoa, Rennell/Bellona province. The Prime Minister and his delegation travelled on Friday and spent two nights with the people of Rennell Island before...

BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A man has been charged with the murder of a young man in Avatai village, west Rennell. Earlier this week, Island Sun reported this incident in which the victim was a well-known national...

By Alfred Sasako WEST Rennell landowners have rejected outright calls by their Member of Parliament to stop bauxite mining on the island, saying his call “has no grounds to base his argument on”. In a statement...