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January 13, 2025

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Ughele communities end New Year 2025 celebration activities with feast

Features, Features - Local EntertainmentBy Moffat MamuJanuary 13, 2025

ON Wednesday night, six community zones in Ughele village closed their New Year 2025 festive season celebrations with a feast in each of the community zones. These community zones are Elomana, Buruku 1, Buruku 2, Kobi 1, Kobi 2, and a newly formed community zone called DDPJ. The Bagho Community in the far east of…

Remembering ‘Solo’ ̶ Solomon Sunaone Mamaloni

News, News - NationalBy Moffat MamuJanuary 13, 2025

THIS month marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Solomon Mamaloni, one of the foremost founding fathers of the nation. ‘Solo’, as he was popularly known, was only 56 years old when he died on 11 January 2000 at Central Hospital in Honiara. It is just over half a century since he became the…

Gizo Market given facelift with palm tree planting

News, News - BusinessBy Moffat MamuJanuary 13, 2025

THE Gizo Market in the Western Provincial Capital is undergoing a significant facelift as part of ongoing efforts to enhance its appearance and create a more welcoming environment for vendors, customers and visitors alike. As part of the beautification initiative, palm trees have been planted around the market compound, adding a touch of greenery and…

Sentence of scandal convict to be appealed

News, News - NationalBy Moffat MamuJanuary 13, 2025

THE Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is set to file an appeal against the sentence imposed on Robert Manu, the former procurement officer of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS). Manu received a two-year suspended sentence for corruptly receiving $195,000 in exchange for facilitating payments to a fake shipping company.…

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