Police to mount operation for parl meeting

THE Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) will mount an operation for the next parliament sitting which commences next Monday. Police Officers will conduct proactive patrols and do road checks in parts of Honiara City. A good number of police officers will be involved in this parliament sitting. This includes Police officers from Honiara, Guadalcanal…

FURY AT REMOVAL

People of Ward 5 in the Fataleka Constituency shocked at the disqualification of their MPA Daniel Suidani from the Malaita Provincial Assembly by the MPGIS Minister THE disqualification of Malaita Provincial Assembly Member for Ward 5, former Premier Daniel Suidani, from the assembly seat does not go down well with the people of the ward.…

Second win for Kurukuru

SOLOMON Islands national futsal team, Kurukuru maintained their undefeated run, securing their second win in the Melanesian Futsal Cup tournament in Fiji. Kurukuru defeated Vanuatu national futsal team 5-4 in a close encounter at the Vodafone Arena in Suva yesterday. Similar to their opening match of the tournament, Kurukuru once again came from behind to…

Envoy meets Kurukuru lads

SOLOMON Islands High Commission Mission team in Suva, Fiji on Wednesday morning personally visited and met with the Kurukuru team members at their hotel in Suva. The visit was conducted by High Commissioner Joseph Ma’ahanua and his staff ahead of the team’s opening clash with New Caledonia on Wednesday night. The Kurukuru team is in…

Passport demand on the rise

FOR the first time, the Immigration Department which comes under the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour and Immigration (MCILI) has recorded between 3000 to 4000 passport applicants within the first quarter of the year. The department highlighted this as applications for new blank e-passport books continue to flood in. “This year, our office for the…

Suidani to speak in New York

THE former Malaita Province Premier, Daniel Suidani, is expected to speak at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in which will be held in New York this month, it was revealed. Speaking exclusively to Solomon Star Auki from Hawaii, the MARA Political Advisor, Celsius Talifilu, who is accompanying the former Premier to this…