THERE is fear of flash flooding circulating amongst riverside settlers along the Fiu and Kwaiafa Rivers, as continuous heavy rain caused both rivers to flood substantially as of Tuesday. People living near the rivers have since started to flee to higher grounds over fears of flash flooding. Solomon Star visited the two rivers which meet…
Temotu provincial government has now finally issues a business and export licences to Jaya Berjaya logging company. The controversial Vanikoro Island logging issue has been on debate since September last year when the company defied the provincial governments orders and illegally landed in Vanikoro Island. The issuing of the two licenses comes following the national…
EFFICIENT water supply has successfully been restored at Kilufi hospital after weeks of water shortages. This was after both the hospital and its residence operating and running on water shortage the past three weeks, leading to questions raised over the management’s lack of proactively addressing the issue. However Director of Malaita provincial health services, Dr…
North West Guadalcanal communities wants a new police post to be built close to the Visale area. The communities made the appeal to the both the provincial and national government. The call was made following a meeting by chiefs in the area with Church leaders over the weekend. This is to address the ever growing…
Anthony Veke had been declared premier of Guadalcanal province again on Tuesday at the Pacific Casino Hotel. Mr Veke won by a close margin of 11 members whilst the ousted premier Stephen Panga has10. Guadalcanal provincial Speaker Able Arambola officiated in the election according to the provincial standing orders. The declaration was a continuation from…