Relatives are pleading for any information about a 14 year old boy who went missing since Monday this week. Samy Aloga, a form two student at Mbokonavera Community High School failed to return home after school on Monday.
Australia has made a second 8-million Australian dollars tranche payment towards the Tina River Hydro Project. A statement from the Australian High Commission office in Honiara said this follows successful negotiations in Sydney in late April 2018 between the Solomon Islands Government, Solomon…
Preparations are underway for the opening of a new ‘nature park’ at Barana Village in Northwest Guadalcanal next year. The new park will be funded by the ‘Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme’ in collaboration with landowning tribes of Barana.
Search continues today for a missing boat at Russell Islands with five people on board. Police Commissioner Mathew Varley told local Journalists, an incident report was received on Wednesday and Police conducted a search straightaway.
The Magistrates’ Court has acquitted Baegu-Asifola MP David Tome. The former Minister for Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening was charged with one count of conversion where he allegedly converted eighty-thousand dollars intended for a reforestation project for his own use.
The Voluntary Non-Remunerated Blood Donation Program in the country is threatened by lack of funding assistance. Secretary General of the Solomon Islands’ Red Cross Society, Thomas Bebeu siad the continuation of the program depends very much on the availability of funds.
The National Government is using its National Transport Fund to repair deteriorating road conditions across the country. Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Infrastructure Development, Steven Maesiola disclosed.
With the upcoming Provincial election, the Government’s stand on a proposed Temporary Special Measure for women in the Provincial Assembly is unclear. President of the Western Provincial council of Women Rendy Solomon said the progress towards the policy has been slow.
Lanelle Tanangada, wife of the former MP Jimson Tanangada has been elected the new Member of Parliament for Gizo/Kolombangara constituency after counting in the by election concluded late this evening.
Police have arrested the former Member of Parliament for Central Makira constituency Mr Hypolite Taremae, who is also the deputy premier for Makira Ulawa Province on corruption charges earlier this week.
Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela has confirmed funding arrangement for the Pacific Games 2023 with President of the Republic of China on Taiwan Dr. Tsai Ing-Wen.
The Ministry of Forestry and Research (MoFR) has clarified, actions recently taken by its Minister Honourable Samuel Manetoali was legitimate and legal.
History will once again be written in Canada as the final touches on an accord to be called the ‘Remittances Accord’ piloted for the province of Guadalcanal will have spill over economic benefits for the Country.
Gizo-Kolombangara constituents in the Western province will go to the polls tomorrow to elect a new Parliament representative. Five candidates are contesting the seat including the wife of the ousted M-P Lanelle Tanangada and former Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo.
The current drug shortage looming at the National Referral Hospital has nothing to do with the government’s budget support for the National Referral Hospital. Chief Executive Officer of the National Referral Hospital Dr Steve Aumanu made this announcement through the local media.
The Solomon Islands Translation Advisory Group today launched the Bugotu New Testament Audio Bible App in Honiara. The new app can be accessed on regular phones and Smartphones using a memory card available at SITAG.
Residents of three villages in Shortland Island are worried, their copra production will drop as the deadly Rhinoceros beetle has found its way to their plantations. The three villages are Raumae, Harapa and Karisi village.
Solomon Islands chocolate flavours have won bronze awards in London at the Academy of Chocolate Awards 2018. Solomon Gold Facebook page confirmed. It said Dark Mint 70 percent and Dark Nib 75 percent won the two bronze awards.
The Malaita Provincial Government denies allegations it misplaced four-million dollars of Government funds. Provincial Secretary Jackson Gege clarified the monies were not missing, but were comprised as bulky payments in one cheque.
Police have confirmed the five Temotuans who went missing during the Easter period earlier this year, have been found alive and have been brought back home.