BY JENNIFER KUSAPA POLICE have recaptured one of the three escapees, Willie Olo, on Monday 5th early morning at LDA area at Betikama. He was recaptured between 4am and 5am following assistance from the members of the community. Olo escaped…
By Alfred Sasako TEAMS from the United States are due to arrive in Honiara early next month to map out Washington’s support for strengthening democratic elections and democracy in general in Solomon Islands. The first team comprising IT experts will…
By PETER ZOLEVEKE JNR HE might not yet be a household name to the Solomon Islands rugby community but in New Zealand, 17-year-old Andrew Hayward is making waves in the New Zealand high schools rugby competitions. Sun Sports caught up…
THE release of China’s funding contribution to the politicians-controlled Rural Constituency Development Fund (RCDF) grants this year has hit a snag, insiders have revealed. China reportedly refused to sign off on the joint escrow account at the Bank South Pacific…
We must all take heed of the advice by the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF). The police yesterday appealed to Malaitans to abide by the laws of the country. This advice should be taken seriously by all Solomon Islanders…
By EDDIE OSIFELO PARLIAMENT passed the 2018 Supplementary Appropriation Bill 2019 yesterday to regularise the $7 million used by the government on services until December last year. This is in accordance with section 50 and section 60 of the Public…
By Mike Puia IT appears the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (OPMC) has made a goodwill payment to a group for landowners from Guadalcanal for the landing of the undersea internet cable on the foreshore of Honiara. Efforts…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU AUSTRALIA is considering ‘further opening up its doors’ to Solomon Islanders, it is reported. This is if the Solomon Islands government reconsiders its move to recognise Beijing over Taipei. Sources tell Island Sun that Australian Prime Minister,…
Government investigates Taiwan’s $3.2 million rent-an-MP deal By Alfred Sasako THE Government is believed to be investigating reports that there was more to the statement of support by 16 Government MPs for Taiwan than has been disclosed thus far,…
Mainland China promises to give Constituency Development Fund, but only for short time By Mike Puia THE People’s Republic of China says it is willing to provide flexible money like that provided by the Republic of China (ROC) Taiwan…
