BY JENNIFER KUSAPA DEFENCE lawyer representing a 19-year-old man charged for immigration offence has sought adjournment on the case to allow him time to look through the pre-trial conference papers. Defence lawyer Nelson Laurere told the court that he needs…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA HONIARA City Council has labelled car washing businesses in Honiara as illegal, due to ‘running without licence’. Concerns had been raised earlier by retail businesses and car-wash businesses who question why they are paying licence…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA HONIARA City council (HCC) says there will be no by-election for ward-12 this year. HCC explains that its decision not to hold by-elections is because the council will be dissolved in December this year. This…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE case of former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure Development Henry Aife Murray will again be heard today in the Honiara Magistrate Court after it was adjourned yesterday. The case came before the court yesterday…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA AN arson case had to be adjourned yesterday because the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has not responded to a memo. The court was told yesterday that DPP is yet to respond to the memo, which is…
Renbel MP Agikimua accused of lying about his stand over mining on Rennell BY BARNABAS MANEBONA MEMBER of parliament for Rennell and Bellona is accused of being ‘two-faced’ over the issue of mining in Rennell. Concerned constituents of Renbel alleged…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE THE report has been passed by the Temotu Provincial Assembly and is now with the Boundary Commission in the national level who has approved the recommendations. According to provincial secretary, Mr Alan Sepe Agassi, Premier David…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE TEMOTU Premier David Maina has been hailed a champion by Tikopia’s Chief John Arikitafua for his visit to the island on May 8, 2018 which also marks the Temotu provincial government’s 35th anniversary. This is according…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA SOLOMON Islands Government strongly support the Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) programme funded under the Secretariat Pacific Community as it addresses country’s policy objective C. Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources Mr John Maneniaru said the current…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA FOOD gardens of Sariana and Bobokuana (Sabo) communities at Northwest Choiseul have been destroyed by heavy rain creating floods and landslides. According to Mr Nerio Ulemiki the media coordinator for Christ the King Parish at Voruvoru, root…
