Solomon Islands Fiji Community Association (SIFCA) will be staging three fundraising drives this month. This is to support the Fiji cyclone victims back in Fiji. Therefore the community is now calling on the general public for support. Speaking to local media in a press conference yesterday afternoon Fiji Honorary Consul to Solomon Islands Atueta Balekana…
LOCAL singer, song writer, and music producer David Bogese with the stage name ‘Young Davie’ is currently in Suva, Fiji to participate in the ‘Rise up Fiji concert and appeal this weekend and also to do music recordings. The Solomon Star managed to catch up with him for a short interview, before he left the…
Government (SIG) sponsored students studying at the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) Waigani Campus are still without their book and pocket allowances. A senior SIG sponsored law student confirmed this an interview yesterday from Port Moresby. It was highlighted since the arrival of more than 50 plus SIG sponsored students on campus on the…
The man who broke into the office of the Police Commissioner last year has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison on Wednesday. The time he spent in custody was taken into account. Principal Magistrate Jim Seuika when sentencing Albert Tutua, 26, said breaking into properties is becoming a common trend developed…
A young man who broke into the office of the Wings Mini Mart shop in Honiara has been sentenced to 15 months in prison on Wednesday. Peter Kaikai, 21, and his two associates broke into the Wings Mini Mart shop between 10pm and 10.30pm on 29 December last year. They were however interrupted by security…