PNG national wounded during break-in, police hot on trail POLICE at Henderson in Guadalcanal province are investigating a wounding incident involving a Papua New Guinea (PNG) national working at the City Mission Rural Training Centre, Lungga, East Honiara on…
Bills Committee recommends for it to be withdrawn By Gary Hatigeva IT has been revealed that the government camp was split over the status of the Traditional Governance and Customs Facilitation in parliament. This was after it was noted in…
-Savo-Russell MP cuffed over $3M conversion allegations -Police Commissioner refutes rumours of a politically motivated case BY JENNIFER KUSAPA MEMBER of Parliament for Savo Russells Dickson Mua has been arrested and charged for alleged conversion of a $3million grant…
BY ROMULUS HUTA IT’S official. The national under-16 side’s preparation for next year’s FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Peru will begin Wednesday next week. Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) confirms yesterday. SIFF said head coach Stanley Waita held a meeting…
Court orders former RIPEL & LSL associate over unlawful land sales in Lungga By Alfred Sasako THE High Court has ordered Willem Johan Van Vlymen, a former business associate of Lever Solomons Ltd (LSL) and RIPEL, to pay more…
PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has met with the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors at the Office of the Prime Minister & Cabinet yesterday. The Prime Minister took the opportunity to thank the ADB Board for their continuous support…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE WITH an increase in breast cancer cases in the country, especially in young women, being able to carry out self-breast examination and identifying signs is very important, says Surgeon Dr Chung-Liang Li from Taiwan’s Kaohsiung Medical…
By Gary Hatigeva THE Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) has denied claims that one of their officials was arrested in relation to manipulative activities within its operation to recruit field officers. Island Sun was told that an official of the…
BY LORETTA BRIGIDIA MANELE WHILE there are very good surgeons at the National Referral Hospital (NRH), we need more surgeons as this is one of the challenges experienced at the hospital. The above was expressed by resident doctor from Taiwan,…
11 in four months, Police raises concern over huge number of reported cases across country BY JENNIFER KUSAPA ELEVEN cases of rape have been reported within the span of just four months, and police are raising the alarm over this…
