People living downstream at Metapona river in North Guadalcanal are fearing for their lives and are calling on the government to allow St Barbara back to resume its operations to deal with the tailings dam. The plea was made following reports the dams are overflowing after last month’s cyclone and mass flooding. An assessment done…
Police officers within the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) are questioning the process in which RAMSI PPF has taken an attempt without the police executives’ knowledge to destroy RSIPF weapons. The corporate and logistics officers were shocked when a weapons destruction certificate was brought to their attention by a PPF officer on the 14th…
Following Thursday’s front page article in the Island Sun newspaper carrying the headline: Police Housing Scheme in Disarray by freelance journalist George the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) has clarified the report. In a statement yesterday RAMSI Special Coordinator Justine Braithwaite said: “I can confirm that the RAMSI RSIPF Housing Project was managed…
Youths attending a week-long trauma and stress training at Catholic Church in Tanagai West Honiara have acknowledged the training. At the same time they urged the ministry of peace and reconciliation (MOPR) to organise such training in communities that have high rates of social problem. Spokesperson Alfred Luiramo, 30, a youth leader from Wind Valley…
The ministry of rural development (MRD) has facilitated a three day training workshop for small Malaita constituency stakeholders. The workshop was attended by all stakeholders who have operated development projects within the constituency. It was facilitated by Matilda Watesao, Melina Sese, and Patrick Balou Wilson the key technical people from MRD, providing technical advices and…