Mua outlines virus operational plan

MINISTER for Health and Medical Services (MHMS) Dickson Mua says any work to prevent the potential entry of the COVID-19 into the country must be done now, not later.  Mua said following the activation of the National Disaster Operational Committee (NDOC) Health Committee which supported by the Solomon Islands  office of the World Health Organisation…

West to impose weekend liquor ban

SALES of liquor in the Western Province will be prohibited during weekends beginning this Friday, 17th of April, 2020. This was revealed by the Provincial Disaster Committee as part of the province’s efforts to prevent and possibly stop the spread of COVID-19. In a statement, the committee said that the prohibition will be for an…

COURT DRAMA

Mass release of suspects due to lack of charges BY ASSUMPTA BUCHANAN Fifty-eight (58) people arrested and charged for allegedly breaching the curfew on Friday and Saturday have been released yesterday. Chief Magistrate Emma Garo made the public announcement in the court premise after no charges were filed by the police or prosecution by 2pm,…