Buried alive, this baby girl was left to her fate in the shallow grave she was dumped. But a man, who was out early on 20 May 2013 to fetch bread for his family’s breakfast, tumbled on the freshly-dug shallow grave behind a home in the Kaibia area, on the outskirts of central Honiara. Frank…
The country’s High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea William Haomae is resigning to contest the Small Malaita seat. Haomae arrived back on Tuesday and is understood to have submitted his resignation letter to the Prime Minister’s Office. He checked into Mendana Hotel on arrival, but when the Sunday Star called his room on Thursday for…
SPEAKER of Parliament Sir Allan Kemakeza has resigned to contest the Savo-Russell seat in the November 19 election. Sir Allan told the Solomon Star yesterday, he took the decision at the request of his people. “Yes, I can confirm that I have resigned and that the decision was based on request of my people to…
MORE than 140,000 people of Malaita province now have improved access to better health services, with the opening of the Kilufi’i Eye and Non Communicable Disease Clinic at Kilufi’i Hospital. Australian High Commissioner Andrew Byrne, in his first visit to the province this week, officially opened the clinic in a ceremony at Kilufi’i Hospital which…
Titiulu: Yes, I’ve got the report ATTORNEY General Billy Titiulu, confirmed he received a report regarding an Australian Federal Police (AFP) investigation into alleged corrupt payments Australian miners made to outgoing deputy Opposition leader Mathew Wale. The report was compiled by legal counsel for St Barbara, one of the mining companies that made the payments.…
A TEAM of six personnel from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit will participate in Operation RENDER SAFE 2014 from October to November in Bougainville. “The Australian Defence Force has been conducting explosive ordnance disposal in the South West Pacific and helping to build national capabilities in this area for many…