The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) will launch a high-profile security operation in Honiara during the Prime Minster’s election next week. Speaking to local journalists today in Honiara, the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Commissioner Frank Prendergast says security operation is…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Commissioner Frank Prendergast confirms the extension of the liquor ban covering the election of the Prime Minster and Provincial election next week.
All votes cast in the 2014 National General Election are being kept under tight security to ensure the secrecy of the vote. The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission explains after counting was completed in each constituency, ballot boxes were packaged and sent back to Honiara where they will be…
Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast says the cooperation of communities with Police has resulted in a successful security operation during the National General Elections. The Police Commissioner acknowledged the success of the elections at a media conference this morning.
A nation-wide liquor ban has been put in place – beginning from today, until next Wednesday. Caretaker Minister for Home Affairs, Manasseh Maelanga signed the ban and the gazette of the ban has been published in an extra ordinary gazette today.
Members of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force at Auki, Malaita Province have been deployed ahead of tomorrow’s polling day to provide security in constituencies across the Province.
People from East Kwaio in Malaita Province are expressing their security concern over what they describe as low police visibility in their areas. Luke Maesifi says they raised the concern as some communities in their areas are remotely located.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force will take the helm of security operations for the 2014 National General Elections. Deputy Police Commissioner, Juanita Matanga told RAMSI’s Talking Truth program over the weekend, the RSIPF is taking a leading role in this year’s elections and are doing a lot…
The Border Task Force Committee has again called on the Government to settle its member’s entitlements, saying current delay tactics will not deter the taskforce from pursuing their payment.
The Guadalcanal Education Authority with its key stakeholders will discuss ways to secure the Ruavatu Secondary School this Sunday. Guadalcanal Provincial Education Authority Chief Education Officer Maesac Suia told SIBC News.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force is in full high visibility operation to ensure a peaceful general election next week. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast made the assurance in his media conference today.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the Participating Police Force (PPF) are continuing their crime free election operation. A police statement yesterday says the operation involved officers from the Guadalcanal police, PPF and Rove Police Station.
A contingent of Australian riot police is among more than 90 Participating Police Officers (PPF) being flown to Solomon Islands ahead of next week’s elections.
Teaching staff and students of Ruavatu Secondary School have acknowledged external assistance they received from various groups and individuals in Honiara following last weekend’s criminal activities.
The acting Guadalcanal Provincial deputy premier, Rolland Seleso has condemned the recent attack on Ruavatu Secondary School students. Freelancer George Atkin today reports Mr Seleso says the incident at the school is inhumane and display a lack of respect to students by villagers who supposed to…
Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast says leadership in policing is the most important element within the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force. Commissioner Prendergast made the statement during his recent media conference.
Over a 150 police officers have received certification on Public Order Management (POM) from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF). The Training was designed to upgrade the response capabilities of the response team during the coming general election.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force says it is remaining vigilant in the lead up to the country’s election in November. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast told a press conference last Thursday, the Police are expecting some disturbances during the election but they remain vigilant to deal…
The Solomon Islands, PNG Boarder Operation Committee has urged the caretaker government to commit to their ex gratia payment approved by cabinet. The group’s media officer, Owen Ramoagalo says his committee will pursue this legal due until it is met by the caretaker government.
The Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) Training Squadron is visiting Honiara today as part of their 2014 annual training program. The Japanese Embassy says, the squadron comprises 716 Personnel and three vessels under the command of Rear Admiral Yuasa Hideki.
