Liang Huazan of A-Plus Ltd, who is currently developing the controversial Fixed Term Estate land next to the Aeronautical Telecommunication Station at Henderson says, his work will continue. Mr Huazan said he has all the legal documents where the Commissioner of Lands in 2016 gave the title to him.
The Honiara City Council is currently working on a site plan to acquire the title for the council’s fifteen story building project. City Mayor Andrew Mua revealed today in an interview, HCC is following through with formalities.
A task force representing the resource owners of West Rennell has supported calls for the Prime Minister to step aside and allow the bauxite issue to be investigated. Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) recently called on Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare to step aside.
Former Member of Parliament for East Kwaio, Alfred Sasako has appealed to the Atoifi landowners to allow Solomon Airlines to resume its scheduled services to Atoifi, saying the disruption to flights is a major concern.
Solomon Islands Indigenous People Human Rights Advocacy Association (SIIPHRAA) has strongly questioned the national government and Renbel province for failing to restrict Asia Pacific Investment Development (APID) from conducting mining activities on various lands and sites on West Rennell which…
The Parliamentary Opposition Group has called on the Government and responsible authorities to quickly allocate an alternative land to replace the current Kola Ridge cemetery.
Former MPA of Tandai Ward and an elder of Kakau Tribal group Michael Liliau has lashed out against recent claims of the Chacha Tribe, claiming Honiara land as its own. Mr.
The Tigoa police in Rennell Bellona province has arrested a man in relation to an unlawful wounding incident at Kagua village, West Rennell over the weekend.
The role of local chiefs to strengthen local governance in North Malaita will be more effective from now on. This follows the handing over of six new bicycles to the region’s Panel of Chiefs by the member of Parliament for North Malaita Constituency Hon Jimmy Lusibaea.
Trustees of Kogulai Water Source have disassociated themselves from any attempt to disrupt Kogulai water source from supplying Honiara. Kogulai Water Source Trustees spokesman, Mr. Charles Keku made the assurance. Mr.
The Western provincial government has come under heavy criticism by landowners of Shortland islands over the manner it handled a timber rights hearing at Nila last week.
Malaita Province is now looking at introducing new ordinances to address all related challenges of the Customary Land Tenure System in the province, causing hiccups to the development and economic growth of Malaita Province.
The Guadalcanal Provincial Government is taking steps to crack down illegal logging operation in the province. Guadalcanal Provincial Revenue and Licensee Officer Mr.
Malaitans have great potential to further contribute to the national economy if they work together in opening their land for development. This is among core messages from Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare attending the Malaita Provincial Second Appointed Day celebrations in Auki this morning.
More than 200 logging companies were issued logging licenses by the Forestry and Research Ministry as of June this year. Forestry Ministry Undersecretary, Phelix Koremae says 288 companies were issued logging licenses – the record dating two years back.
Trustees of the Kongulai Water Source have reaffirmed their commitment to continue seeking legal directions after their 14 days forfeiture notice ends Wednesday this week. A spokesman for the Kongulai Trustees, Charles Keku confirmed this to SIBC News recently.
The Kongulai Trustees have appreciated the response from the Ministry of Lands, the Attorney General’s Chamber and Solomon Water to hold fresh dialogue in relation to the lease of Kongulai water source and the payment of arrears for the water supply to Honiara.
The Matakwalao Council of Chief in North Malaita will launch its five-year program, the Land Dispute Free 2020 this week. The five-year plan is an initiative to assist the National and Provincial Governments to address land disputes in the region.
The Provincial Premier of Malaita Province Hon. Peter Chanel Ramohia has expressed confidence on the new approach to the implementation of all national project in Malaita Province.
A concerned man has questioned the Government as to when it will consider allowing landowners to develop their lands in the Russel Islands, Central Islands province.
