A woman has reported died after a knife injury in North Malaita on Friday. SIBC’s Stringer in North Malaita John Andrew Kiri reports, the woman in her old age was injured from the brush knife which slipped off from her grandson’s hand.
The Maritime Search and Rescue Unit has successfully rescued five passengers from a drifting boat, Tuesday night. The Maritime Unit confirms, MV Charisma picked up the passengers and brought them to safety.
The Maritime Search and Rescue Unit had launched a rescue operation for a drifting boat which left Honiara yesterday morning for Gela but failed to reach its destination. The boat encountered problems when it’s 60 horsepower engine dismounted off the back of the boat into the sea.
At least two police officers were injured and four vehicles were damaged during two major incidents involving rock throwing on police vehicles over the Easter weekend. The two incident occurred at Borderline area and Karaina settlement at White River.
Police have arrested a fourth suspect in relation to the recent robbery incident in front of the former Westpac Bank, now Bank South Pacific in Honiara. Commissioner of Police Frank Prendergast confirmed Police arrested the fourth suspect Wednesday evening.
Three Asian men were attacked in Honiara after 9 am this morning in front of the former Westpac Bank now turned Bank South Pacific, by four armed and mask men. An eye witness, Nelson Gege told SIBC News the Asian men were on their way to the bank when a taxi stopped in front of
The 21-foot Yahama boat which went missing since Friday last week between Makira Ulawa and Malaita Province has been found outside a harbour in South Malaita.
Guadalcanal Provincial Police has arrested an adult male in his 30’s from Kojuku Village in Northwest Guadalcanal. A police statement says this is in relation to the death of another male person in the region’s village of Koi Mauvo Village on Monday morning.
The Maritime Service has warned the traveling public, especially sea fearers to always take safety precautions. Deputy Director Brian Aunima told SIBC’s ‘Distaem Nao’ program this morning that most of the incidents they received indicated unsafe traveling.
A reconciliation ceremony was held between two families in Wainoni, East Makira over the weekend. The ceremony was held following an incident early last April which resulted in the death of a young man from Nareke community in ward 12, East Makira.
Former Deputy Police Commissioner Walter Kola was in the Magistrate Court this morning for the trial into his traffic charges. Mr Kola is facing one count of careless and inconsiderate driving and one count of failing to stop and report.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has recorded over 960 traffic cases this year. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast says this is an increase from the number of traffic cases last year. He says 251 of the cases involved careless driving.
Police records have shown a surge in the number of traffic accidents from January to August this year. The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Traffic Section has recorded a total of 225 traffic accidents from January to August.
Parties involved in an incident which resulted in the killing of a young man in Suafa, North Malaita have successfully conducted a reconciliation ceremony at Malu’u station, this week.
Malaita Premier, Peter Chanel Ramohia has reminded the people of Suafa and Adaua in North Malaita that Suafa bay has been earmarked for major projects in Malaita Province.
The situation in Suafa, North Malaita has been stabilised since yesterday, confirms the Provincial Police Commander (PPC) for Malaita, Alfred Uiga. PPC Uiga told SIBC News, according to feedback from police on theground, a reconciliation ceremony between the two opposing parties has happened.
Malaita Provincial Premier, Peter Chanel Ramohia has called on the parties involved in the incident at Suafa, North Malaita not to take the law into their own hands. Mr.
The national government has acknowledged that series of violent standoffs between landowners and logging companies in Shortland Islands have put the country’s security at risk.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has opened an inquiry file regarding the arson committed at the entrance of the FOPA Village at Panatina on Sunday morning. A statement from the police media confirms this today.
Attempts to address issues in Mono, Shortland Islands are progressing well. Deputy Police Commissioner Administration Juanita Matanga says the Deputy Police Commissioner Operations is currently in Mono, Western Province to work out the situation. Mrs.
