CCECC workers’ hostel razed

A building near the FOPA Village at Panatina, that housed China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) workers has caught fire around 2pm, Wednesday. It was suspected that the fire might have been caused by a leaking gas. A security officer interviewed on site said, the fire started at the kitchen but could not confirm if…

PM ON CONSTITUENCY TOUR

Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare will spend the next week and half touring East Choiseul Constituency. The Prime Minister’s delegation left Honiara for East Choiseul over the weekend. Prime Minister Sogavare will be conducting awareness as well as paying attention to the expressed views of his constituents on national and constituency matters including the possible…

MOTION PROCEED TODAY

Premier Manetiva executives plan to boycott A Motion of No Confidence against Central Islands Premier Stanley Manetiva will proceed today despite plans by his executive to boycott the meeting. Initially, the Motion was confirmed for 13th June but the Non-Executive reportedly with an absolute majority of eight has called for the Assembly to convene today.…

FEE OPTIONS

Pay in ‘cash’ or in ‘kind’RURAL based parents can have the option of offering something ‘in kind’ if they don’t have enough cash to complete their children’s tuition for this year. This was highlighted by the Minister of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) Lanelle Tanangada in an exclusive interview with the paper, Wednesday night.…

PM UNDER SPOTLIGHT

…..over Mustard Seed International Health Insurance Cover PRIME Minister Sogavare was reportedly put on the spotlight by members of his own ruling DCGA coalition on Tuesday over the Mustard Seed International Health Insurance cover. Members of Parliament in the ruling coalition reportedly subscribed to the scheme by salary deductions every forth night, reportedly by as…