Fall in log exports & fishing expected to lower country’s GDP next year BY PRIESTLEY HABRU SOLOMON Islands Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is expected to drop in 2019. Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela told participants of the 10th Australia…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA A man alleged to have pushed another man down the slope at the Skyline area on August 27, 2016 has been convicted by the court. Allen Owen was charged with one count of grievous harm. Magistrate Aulanga…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE trial into the case of Malia Katalake and other two accused has been adjourned for tomorrow for trial. Public Prosecutor Freliz Fakari told the court yesterday that the lawyer representing one of the accused is at…
BY ROMULUS HUTA A now or never circumstance faces the national under-16 side as they are about to take on Fiji in the first semi-final clash of the OFC Under-16 Championship this Wednesday. The match is set for a 10am…
By Taromane Martin IT was a memorable win for 18 year old Pemberton Lele from Western Province after his win over FOTE boxing club’s Ricky Benjamin in their light welter weight (64kg) fight on Saturday. Despite receiving of a couple…
By Taromane Martin LOCAL futsal club Kooline have been crowned champions for the 2018 Vodafone International Futsal Championship in Suva, Fiji. Kooline with the likes of Kurukuru stars Coleman Makau, George Stevenson, Alwin Hou, Anthony Talo and Atana Faarodo proved…
Fans disappointed with judges By Taromane Martin ITS three wins out of three meetings for Covenant Boxing Club’s Henry Kia who stopped Solomon Pride’s Petsy Seka over the weekend at the Multipurpose Hall. Kia stopped Seka via judges split point’s…
“Our preparation was poor” Puia By Taromane Martin HEAD Coach for the Henderson Hammerhead Sharks Philip Campbell says their clubs’ development is heading in the right direction following a huge win over the weekend. Hammerheads jumped top of the Honiara…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA PROVINCIAL officers of Isabel province have made a fruitful youth and community-based rehabilitation integrated tour raising awareness and assessing people with special needs. They include Provincial Youth Coordinator Mr Edward Tadarea, Liaison Officer Mr Collin Poloso…
BY GEORGINA KEKEA THOUSANDS of Catholics from the Archdiocese of Honiara gathered at the Holy Cross Cathedral over the weekend for a commemoration celebration. The events culminating at the Holy Cross Cathedral was to commemorate 450 years since the first…
