BY BARNABAS MANEBONA RAPID change of eating habits is believed to contribute in the rise of non-communicable diseases experienced in Solomon Islands. Over this concern raised by locals, the Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) for Ward 12 at Choiseul Province…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA TWENTY-FIVE business houses visited recently by the Joint Committee of the Ministry of Commerce saw the closure of foreign business companies and ask for removal to others. Out of the 25 business houses on the 27th of…
By Mike Puia THE Renbel provincial government has requested Birdlife International to also consider conducting a survey on the presence of the coconut rhinoceros beetle that is reported to have arrived in the two-island province recently. In a meeting with…
THE Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) calls on members of the public to respect all police vehicles and other property as investigations continue into an incident in the Kakabona area, west of Honiara during which some youth stoned a…
POLICE at Tulagi in the Central province have successfully rescued five passengers whose boat experienced engine problem while travelling between Honiara and Gela on July 30, 2018. The passengers rescued included the doctor at the Tulagi Hospital, two of his…
TWO men, 21 and 26 years old, have been ordered to pay a fine of $1000 each by the Honiara Central Magistrates Court after being found guilty of consuming liquor in a public place at the Honiara Central Market on…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA SOLOMON Islands National University (SINU) has now banned chewing and selling of betel-nut on campus, according to its senior management committee. The Senior Management Committee of SINU announces, “University wished to inform students, staffs and public…
By Gary Hatigeva LEADER of the Official Opposition and Member of Parliament for East Malaita, Manasseh Maelanga has hit out at critics and claims over the issue leading to lack of quorums in Parliament that were directed at his group,…
By Gary Hatigeva THE much anticipated Whistleblowers Protection Bill 2016 has been passed with so much anticipation for it to support in the implementation of the Anti-Corruption Act that was passed last week, and play a big part in the…
By Ezekiel Talatau IT’S come to a point where the responsible authority and the nation need to actively enforce the littering ordinance for the benefits of our people and the future of our country under the theme: “environment cleanliness”. Chief…
