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Teenagers arrested for brewing homebrew

POLICE in Kirakira have arrested three teenagers, two female and one male, for the illegal brewing of homebrew on Ugi Island, Makira Ulawa Province on December 29, 2017. The trio were arrested and charged for the alleged offence of restriction…

Tovosia applauds SIWSAP partners

BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO   MINSTER for Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification Hon Bradley Tovosia applauds the partners of SIWSAP for addressing water shortage in Solomon Islands. Government ministries have combined through the Solomon Islands Water Sector Adaptation Project (SIWSAP)…

RSIPF prepares for Safe Boat Operation

BY SAMIE WAIKORI THE RSIPF is preparing for the Safe Boat Operation which usually happens during every Christmas season. Police Commissioner Matthew Varley said that among other operations they will mount this Christmas festive, one is the Safe Boat Operation.…

Include cash reserves in budget

BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE THE government should consider the inclusion of cash reserves in the budget within the level of cash reserves the government wants to build in 2018. This was expressed in the parliament debate on Monday by the…