Director of the Public Prosecution (DPP), Ronald Bei Talasasa has responded to a letter by Mr Stephen Carey today claiming the DPP fails to act on the criminal complaints filed against the Solomon Airlines Chief Executive Officer, Captain Ron Sumsum since 2011. Mr.
The Solomon Islands Indigenous People’s Human Rights Advocacy Association has advised the Russell Islands Plantation Estate Limited (RIPEL) General Manager, if his work and residence in Solomon Islands has been expired, the right thing to do is to go out of the country and re-apply.
Makira Ulawa Province has been assured of the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government’s assistance in driving forward provincial development programs and strategic plan.
The Legal Professional Bill is expected to be tabled before Parliament at the end of this year. The Bill will regulate and safeguard private legal practitioners and their clients.
The World Bank has approved an additional US$1.5 million grant to extend the Rapid Employment Project (REP) in Solomon Islands until December 2016. The additional grant will see REP continue its successful provision of short-term employment and skills training while expanding the project to deliver…
Transparency Solomon Islands (TSI) is questioning the government’s proposed payment of more than $13.8 million to Zome Enterprises Ltd. TSI says documents have been sighted showing two separate payments were paid into the account of Zome Enterprises last month.
The Director of the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services David Hiriasia says it is not normal for Solomon Islands to experience a cyclone and a tropical depression outside of the cyclone season.
A Vella La Vella man, Western Province has urged people to be careful when buying Luncheon Meat from shops and call on responsible authorities not to import the canned meat. This was after the man found a syringe needle inside a canned luncheon meat.
Solomon Islands will commemorate the 73rd Anniversary of the landing of the United States Marines on Guadalcanal, August 7th 1942 this Friday in Honiara.
In Sports, the Ghaobata Seven a side soccer knockout commemorating Guadalcanal’s Second Appointed Day has successfully ended. The tournament finals ended yesterday with Birao United triumph with a prize of $1,500 while the second prize of $1,000 was claimed by Unknown and third prize went to Super…
A community leader of Feraladoa community in Central Honiara has called on the Solomon Islands Full Gospel Association (SIFGA) and those responsible to carefully assess missionary work of any overseas religious groups before accepting them in the country.
Managing human resources in public service remains a challenging duty faced by the Ministry of Public Service. Speaking about the annual Public Service Excellence in Human Resources Management Awards last week, Permanent Secretary for the Ministry Nego Sisiolo said, these include soft human…
More than 80 primary school students in Auki, Malaita Province participated in a Just Play program recently. The three-day activities were conducted by volunteers and teachers under the leadership of Just Play instructor Chris Asipara.
The Commissioner of Police is facing a law suit over claims the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force failed to act on reports of criminal damage to RIPEL Properties. RIPEL and the Lavukal Trust Board on behalf of the Lavukal people lodged the case last month.
Honiara travellers have suffered one of the worst traffic congestion today when locally owned public buses face resistance from a sudden bus fare hike. Local public bus owners have decided to impose a new $5 bus fare rate within Honiara starting this morning.
The heavy rain warning for Temotu Province has been cancelled as of today. Over the weekend, the Meteorological Services had issued a heavy rain alert for Temotu Province due to a tropical disturbance located in the region.
The National Government through the Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening has allocated $2 million towards the completion of the Guadalcanal Provincial Assembly administration office.
The Government Consultant Media Advisor, Alfred Sasako has defended being terminated by the government. Mr. Sasako made this statement amidst media reports, he was axed as a political appointee last week.
The West Kwara’ae Farmers Association described channeling the coconut and cocoa rehabilitation project through the Ministry of Agriculture as a major concern for farmers.
The Parliamentary Opposition Group says the denial by Pacific Insurance Brokers (PIB) is logical as it will go to lengths to keep the interest of their client Aggressor Solomon Limited (ASL).