The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) rebutted an article published in Solomon Star newspaper this week with the title “Police expose the rorts within” as totally misleading and nonsense. The RSIPF Executive members travelling with the RSIPF trainees to China was part of the initial plan and consensus made by the Commissioner of RSIPF…
The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) has farewelled the longest serving police officer after serving the police for thirty eight years last night (11 November 2022) in Honiara. A farewell dinner was hosted for the outgoing Assistant Commissioner (AC) Corporate Support (CS) Mr. Ian Bara with the presence of the Minister of Police, National…
Dr. Transform Aqorau has been appointed the new Vice-chancellor of the Solomon Islands National University, SINU announced in press statement on Friday. Dr. Transform Aqorau signed his contract in the presence of the Chair of the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Council, Dr. Morgan Wairiu. Dr. Transform Aqorau is Professor of Oceans in the Institute…
Caretaker premiers Harrison Benjamin and Christian Burley Mesepitu reinstated after their premature vacation of office following the dissolution of the Western and Choiseul provincial assemblies in June this year THE Caretaker Premiers of Choiseul Province and Western Province have been reinstated as Caretaker premiers following their premature vacation of office after the provincial assemblies of…
The High Commissioner of the Republic of Botswana to the Solomon Islands presented her letter of credentials to the Governor General, Sir David Vunagi at government house yesterday. Botswana’s High Commissioner, Her Excellency Dorcas Makgato’s visit to the Governor General was a start to an eventful day on Thursday with courtesy calls being made to…
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.…
THE soon to be registered political group ‘IUMI For Change (U4C)’ led by the Malaita Premier, Daniel Suidani, will hold its first public awareness talk in the provincial capital, Auki, today. The group has successfully elected its interim committee last month will start its awareness programme at the Auki Central Market at 10am. According to…
The Hon. Minister for Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening (MPGIS), the Hon. Rollen Seleso handed over a 73 meters 12 classroom block to the school chairman, school management, parents and students of Hoffi Community High School at Koviloko Ward, Maringe, Isabel Province. The handing over ceremony was attended by more than a thousand people from…
SAINT Nicholas school on Wednesday celebrated the academic achievements of its students for this year at the school’s 2022 Graduation and Prize-giving Day. Guest of Honour at the ceremony was the Director of Tropical Glass and Aluminum, Justin Fo’o. In his speech, Mr Fo’o said the ceremony marked a major step in the academic journey…
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…