CHINESE WOMAN SLAIN
Police yet to I.D any suspectBY JENNIFER KUSAPAA Chinese woman was killed yesterday morning in her shop at the White Angel building, Pt Cruz.The incident occurred reportedly after 8am in one of town’s busiest...
STEP DOWN GINA!
Western premier urged to give way to new gov’tBY BEN BILUAGizoWESTERN Province Premier David Gina has been told to step down.This comes following the resignation of five of his ministers early this week and...
PM PLAYS IT COOL
Sogavare: we are not confrontational to MalaitaBy EDDIE OSIFELOPRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare has downplayed any ‘confrontational’ approach towards Malaita Province.This was after the most populated province in the country, Malaita, opposed the Government’s decision...
Top cop summoned before Chief Justice
BY JENNIFER KUSAPAThe officer in charge of the Henderson Police station has been summoned to the High Court.This is so that the officer can explain to the Courts why summons to witnesses were not...
Passport mess
By EDDIE OSIFELOABOUT 2,200 individuals have received multiple possible passports from the Immigration Department in the Ministry of Commerce, Industries, Labour and Immigration.The Office of the Auditor General Office found this in its Special...
SILENT TAKEOVER
-Loggers move into shipping-Wale urges gov’t to actBy EDDIE OSIFELOLoggers are reportedly moving into the shipping industry. And, this is raising eye brows.Opposition Leader, Matthew Wale, raised this concern in parliament last week, urging...
LONE SORE!
Mayor and executive deny attending land sale meetingBY EDDIE OSIFELOEXECUTIVE of the Honiara City Council (HCC) has denied selling the council land at Ranadi to Malaysian logger Excellent Resource Management Limited.And they denied attending...
Suidani appoints another two MPAs
BY SAMIE WAIKORIAUKIPREMIER Daniel Suidani on Monday this week appointed two MPAs to replace the two MPAs who last week refused to join his government.They are MPA for ward 27, Simon Ke’ebo and MPA...
MARA BRIBE CLAIM
Acting premier denies $20,000 counter-offerBY CHARLES KADAMANAMALAITA’S acting premier Nelson Lenty says accusations that MARA government agents offered $20,000 to members who left them to return, are untrue.“This is simply not true,” Lenty, who...
‘Vaccine or resign’
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLOFrontliners have been told to take the vaccine or resign.Attorney General John Muria Jnr uttered this warning on Sunday following the low turnout of frontliners to be vaccinated in the first...