The recent torturous murder cases this month indicate a failing family unit, community and nation. A Honiara man Mr Henry Kahui says the recent killings reported in the media is shocking and unless perpetrators are dealt with adequately, the future will be more challenging.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC) for Malaita Province, Alfred Uiga has appealed on people in the province not to take the law into their own hands. He made the call in light of three separate incidents which took place in Malaita yesterday.
A former senior officer of the High Court will stand trial next week for allegedly embezzling $20,000 from the High Court registry office. The former Office Manager Patterson Pou appeared at the Magistrate’s Court this morning for an interim mention of his case.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) will launch its operation to address alcohol-related crimes this year. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast confirms in his weekly media conference.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has reassured the country its investigation into the shooting incident on Ngella Island last year is actively continuing. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast reassured the country during his first media conference for the year in Honiara today. Mr.
Five men have been remanded in custody this morning for allegedly breaking into the Our Telekom Office in Yandina, Russell Islands after the New Year celebrations. The men were arrested by the Yandina Police and brought to Honiara last night.
A father of seven from Choiseul Province has appeared behind bars this morning at the Magistrate Court, for allegedly raping his young teenage daughter in 2013. The father in his 40’s is charged with seven counts of rape.
More than $20,000.00 have been stolen at the Yandina Russell Islands Our Telekom company sales office last Friday. SIBC’s stringer for Yandina Tome Kiki reports the robbery happened on Friday night after a power outage which failed to light up the office.
Police Officers in Kirakira, Makira Ulawa Province have apprehended a male suspect in his 20s this morning following an alleged murder incident at Waihaoru village, in West Bauro, Central Makira on new year’s day.
The Magistrate’s Court has adjourned the case of two men charged with armed burglary to January 5th. The two men, Eddie Egeta and Micheal Auga are charged each with one count of armed robbery. In June this year, the two allegedly robbed an employee of the Honiara Casino who was on his way to the
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has called on community and church leaders to report cases of family violence so that police could deal with them. A statement from the police said they have received a total of 37 domestic violence cases so far, for the months of November to December.
The unruly behaviour of certain youths at Maranari village along the Si’iua river in West Are’are, Malaita Province, has raised concerns for a community elder in the area.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has confiscated the first ever counterfeit copy of the newly introduced 50 dollar banknote recently launched on September last year.
The Magistrate Court has sentenced a young man from Malaita Province to 18 months in prison for unlawfully wounding his de-facto partner. The man Dickson Kwaimani in his twenties pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful wounding in October this year.
Member of Parliament for East Guadalcanal Bradley Tovosia and the Premier of Guadalcanal Province Anthony Veke are currently facing charges of abuse of office and demanding with menace. The two men appeared before the Magistrate Court yesterday behind bars.
The woman who buried alive her newborn baby in a shallow grave last year at Kaibia will serve two and a half years in prison. The High Court sentenced her this afternoon. Nelly Waitai earlier pleaded guilty to one count of attempted murder.
The High Court will deliver its verdict tomorrow for a woman who allegedly buried alive her newborn baby in a shallow grave last year at Kaibia. Nelly Waitai, 34 was charged with attempted murder for allegedly burying her newborn baby girl in a shallow grave after she gave birth her.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force have arrested four male suspects following an assault which left one police officer injured during the police ‘Big Man Operation’ at Kukum Labour line area on Wednesday morning. Police alleged the officer was attacked while on duty inside a police vehicle.
The High Court has sentenced two men from Isabel province for incest and rape. One of the accused is a 41-year-old father of six who earlier pleaded guilty to three counts of incest and one count of attempted rape.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is investigating a gunshot incident which takes place at the Maravagi resort in the Central Islands province early this morning. Police say, it was alleged that a vessel was damaged by gunshots at the early hours of this morning.
