December 14 polling date for Western and Choiseul

THE Electoral Office has announced December 14, 2022 as the election date for the Western and Choiseul Provincial Assembly elections. Acting Chief Electoral Officer, Fredrick Bosoboe, announced this date after the election date was officially published in the gazette by the Minister of  Provincial Government and Institutional Strenthening, Rollen Seleso, marking the opening of nominations.…

“GOOD NEWS”

Visit by the Switzerland-based Glencore PLC to Kolosori is dubbed a good economic news for the country PACIFIC Nickel Mines Ltd’s multi-million dollar investment in the rich Kolosori nickel deposit on Isabel may have attracted the world’s largest commodity trader to Solomon Islands. A team from the Switzerland-based Glencore Public Limited Company [PLC] slipped in…

Police expose the rorts within

A MONTH-LONG trip for police officers to undertake advance training in China last month appears to have been hijacked by the Executive of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF). The officers arrived back on Sunday and began questioning why four members of the Police Executive had to go on the trip, when they were…