Counting resumes: Potakana

The counting of Marovo Constituency ballot boxes was suspended by Western Province Election Manager Collin Potakana last night and resumed this morning. Four constituencies, namely South Vella La Vella, Gizo/Kolombangara, South New Georgia, and Rendova Tetepari and Shortland Islands, have already completed their counting and their results announced. According to Potakana, out of the five…

Maefai loses seat to Wasi

THE immediate former Member of Parliament for East Makira Constituency Seat, Lily Maefai lost her bid for a second term. Mrs Maefai settled in the third position in the 2024 National General Election last Wednesday after she polled 891 votes. The winner Derek Franklyn Wasi polled 1,187, while the runner-up Stanley Dick Pirione received 1,050…