Two men facing the murder of a young man at King George area, East Honiara will appear at the Honiara Magistrate’s Court again in 14 days time. This is to allow prosecution to address a proposal made by one of the defence counsels and to allow police investigation to complete. The court on Tuesday heard…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordinance Department (EOD), will be assisting personnel’s from Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United Kingdom, following a request from the Government of Solomon Islands to these countries, to dispose World War II ordinances and abandoned war relics from our provinces. It will be a month long…
THE decision made by Honiara City Ward Councillors in merging to form the current ruling executive under the leadership of Andrew Mua as the new City Mayor has received great commendation by former politician, Jim Sevesi. Speaking to the Solomon Star on Tuesday, Mr Sevesi spoke highly of the move made by the Councillors prior…
THE provincial speaker for Malaita province, Titus Fika says he has received two motion of no confidence over the weekend. In an interview with Solomon Star on Tuesday, Titus Fika said that one is against Premier, Peter Ramohia and another one is against provincial finance minister Joe Hereau, “Surely, I have received those two motions…
FORMER Honiara City Ward Councillor and former Deputy Mayor Jim Sevesi says the local government system in the country including the provinces is not workable at this stage and the system as experienced has outlived its application in the rural setting. He uttered this during an interview with the Solomon Star, Tuesday. Mr Sevesi brought…
Teams from around Guadalcanal intending to take part in the upcoming Guadalcanal Cup have been urged to pay up their registration quickly before the deadline. Francis Loxie of the Guadalcanal Football Association (GFA) told Star Sports only two teams have paid for their registrations while most are yet to do so. The…
The Solomon Islands national U20 men’s football team has secured their first three points of the OFC U20 championship in Vanuatu. This followed their 3-0 victory over Cook Islands at the Lunganville Soccer City Stadium yesterday. The win gave them four points as they remain on second spot behind favourites, New Zealand with six points…
Mad Kurukuru’s fans and supporters in the country and abroad has commended our local players for standing tall against Futsal World Champions Brazil despite they lost their friendly match 18-0 on Tuesday. “Congratulations Kurukuru players and your coaching staff for the great friendly. “It was unfortunate that you could not contain mighty Brazil in that…
SolRice Company Ltd has stepped in to provide assistance towards the Small Malaita Mini Games to be held in Walande Village from 19 – 23 December 2016. Through this assistance, SolRice Company Ltd is making a large donation of the new product Solgood Long grain rice. The SolRice Company Ltd in a statement to the…
Brazil defeats Kurukuru in friendly THE country’s national futsal team, Kurukuru on Tuesday tested their strength in a hard battle when they took on the world’s number one side Brazil in their final friendly match. The match ended with a final score 18-0 in favour of the world champions. The victory proves Brazil dominance in…