Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has today called on all Solomon Islanders to say “Naf Nao, No Rawa Lo Haus” as he spoke to the Royal Solomon Island Police Force’s National Conference on Family Violence.
The Rennell Bellona Provincial Government has passed a number of Standing order ordinances – Financial Management Instruction and the Business License ordinances during an extra-ordinary meeting.
Western provincial police have arrested a 30-year-old man following the death of a 25-year-old female at Noro back road over the weekend. Police alleged the deceased was returning home from a night club in a taxi with three of her friends with the suspect and were safely dropped off some 100 meters…
The Chief Justice has called for more training in mobile phone technologies for police investigators. In the court on Thursday last week, Sir Albert Palmer was critical of how police investigators failed to trace call logs of mobile phones that were connected to the 2012 murder of a young woman.
Ofu community leaders in North Malaita have acknowledged the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force at Malu’u, North Malaita for their prompt response to handling an arson incident in the area recently.
Australia’s Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Investment Steven Ciobo says his Government wants their visa application system for Solomon Islands to work more effectively and efficiently.
Chief Executive Officer of the Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) Mr. Benjamin Afuga vows to defend the forum and its members in court. CEO Afuga made this statement in anticipation of a court case threat issued by the Solomon Airline Chief Executive officer Ron Sumsum Monday this week. Mr.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIFP) had to deploy additional officers to Tetere Police station to control a violent situation at Tetere yesterday.
The office of the Police Commissioner has suspended a senior police officer. A police statement today says the commissioner suspended the officer in relation to a motor accident that occurred at East Honiara over the weekend.
An update just came to hand from the police, a group of almost 100 frustrated relatives turned up at Tetere Police Station this morning and demanded police explanation to the cause of death of one of their youths. A police accommodation situated by the road was partly damaged.
Guadalcanal Provincial Police operation team has successfully uprooted more than 1000 marijuana plants at Komukea Village, North East Guadalcanal on Friday.
Police in Kirakira have arrested six people in relation to an arson incident at Maro’u Bay in Ugi, Makira Ulawa province. The arson occurred last Wednesday night during heated arguments between two parties who claimed ownership of land at Maro’u Bay.
Two North Malaita men have voluntarily surrendered to police in relation to the weekend killing at Kaibia Heights in Central Honiara. The 34-year-old and his 38-year-old elder brother surrendered this morning. They are being charged with the murder of a young man, also from North Malaita.
The Honiara City Council Law Enforcement Division has praised the public for cooperating with the Council’s Seven-metre by-law ordinance saying the public has positively responded to the ordinance by complying with it.
Police have confiscated more than 75 cartons of beer at a private residence in Honiara, but no arrests have been made in relation to the raided black market outlet. The raid happened at Bahaii in Central Honiara yesterday evening.
Solomon Islands is facing a tuna import ban from the European Union if it does not take action on illegal fishing. Solomon Islands received a yellow card from the EU for non-compliance with its laws designed to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.
The Honiara City Council (HCC) has received public support for enforcing its Seven-Meter By-law. Honiara City Council City Clerk Charles Kelly confirms the by-law has been enforced since yesterday.
The Government has cancelled PT Mega Bintang Borneo’s prospecting license and the mining company has been told to stop its operations in Central Rennell.
A concerned Honiara Citizen has called on the general public to respect and uphold the laws of the country. Allan Tarohania, also a freelance journalist, made the call today after a lawyer was threatened by angry relatives of a young victim in a murder case.
February 1st is the day the Honiara City Council (HCC) will impose its Seven Metre By-law. Speaking today in a Talkback show on the National Broadcaster, Honiara City Mayor Alfrence Fatai says the ordinance is the continuation of the HCC advocacy plan.
