DR WHO OPPOSES VACCINATION

Explains his reason for opposing vaccinations THE Director of Health of the Solomon Islands Mission of the Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church in Honiara, Dr. George Manimu has told a weekend awareness on COVID-19 that if people must vaccinate, they must choose Sinopharm. Some 100 people – women, men and children – attended the two and…

GOV’T APPLAUDS WOMEN’S ROLE IN SOCIETY

The Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement (DCGA) conveys heartfelt congratulations to all women and girls throughout the country on International Women’s Day this week. International Women’s Day is celebrated around the world on March 8 every year with plenty of activities celebrating the role of women in society and the value that they contribute to…

PNG contingent heads home

THE 38 member Papua New Guinea (PNG) police contingent left Honiara for Port Moresby by a chartered Air New Guinea flight on Friday after successfully completing their mission here. A statement from the PNG High Commission yesterday said a farewell ceremony was held for the contingent on Wednesday last week. Speaking during the ceremony the…

NO RELAXED MEASURES IN WEST

WESTERN Province will not relax its COVID-19 measures and protocols in the province. This was the statement of Western Provincial Disaster Committee (PDC) chairman Jeffrey Wickham following a meeting with the Provincial Health Emergency Operations Committee yesterday. Mr Wickham said recently the province has seen a widen spread of the virus into communities which they…

Police interview current MP and former MP for North East Guadalcanal Constituency

Detectives from National Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have interviewed the current Member of Parliament (MP) and Former MP for North East Guadalcanal Constituency on 6 March 2022. The accused had been interviewed in relation to election bribery offences in the 2019 National General Election (NGE). Both accused…

RSIPF contingent train on Daniels Defense 5.56 mm Rifle  

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) contingent in Brisbane Australia participated in Daniels Defense 5.56 mm Rifle Instructor Qualifying Program during the week ending Friday 4 March 2022.  Elements of that training included:  Incorporating the Daniels Defense 5.56 mm rifle into Active Armed Offender tactics;  Understanding your training environment and orientate the environment to…