Geotechnical investigations for the Bina Tuna Project have been successfully completed last week, with the final phase of drilling concluding on Wednesday, December 11. This achievement was made possible through the active support and involvement from the community, highlighting a strong collaborative effort in the project’s development. Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Fisheries and Marine…
For more than 50 years, Kukudu suspension (swinging) bridge on Kolombangara, Western Province in Solomon Islands stood the test of time as it faced ongoing threat from rising ocean tides. Over five decades this bridge served as a lifeline to connect Kukudu Adventist College (KAC) and the Kukudu Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church headquarter which…
The Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) has been strengthened with the swearing-in of the new Minister for Public Service Francis Sade, MP. Minister Sade was sworn in on Saturday before the Governor-General, David Tiva Kapu, at Government House. Minister Sade’s swearing-in ceremony was witnessed by the Prime Minister (PM) Jeremiah Manele, MP, and…
Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) officers in Auki have recently arrested a 37-year-old male for carrying about liquor for sale without license in Auki Malaita province. Malaita Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Chief Superintendent Tex Tafoa said, “Frontline officers were approached and informed of the suspect’s doings by a concerned person who witnessed the exchange…
Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) officers in Auki have recently arrested a 20-year-old male person for throwing rocks at a teacher’s house at Alotaa community high school in Lilisiana, Malaita province. Malaita Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Tex Tafoa said, “the suspect was drunk when he went into the school compound and threw rocks at…
The Government for National Unity and Transformation, GNUT, says it is ‘rock solid’ and will defeat the Motion of No Confidence scheduled for Monday 16th December, 2024. In a show of unwavering resolve, the GNUT regime has declared its readiness to defeat the impending Motion of No Confidence against Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele, MP.…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is aware of the application to the Parliament for the Motion of No Confidence. The notice of the motions matures today and the mover, Member of Parliament for Central Honiara, Gordon Darcy Lilo is likely to move it tomorrow or Monday next week. RSIPF is reminding Honiara residents…
The High Court will commence its annual Christmas vacation on Monday, December 16, 2024. It will resume normal duties on Monday, January 20, 2025, ahead of the official opening of the Legal Year on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. This schedule was confirmed in an email circulated by the Registrar of the High Court, Myonnie A.…
The second section of East Road from Baratalo to Atori in Malaita Province is under emergency maintenance, thanks to the Government of National Unity and Transformation (GNUT). Minister for National Planning and Development Coordination and Member of Parliament for Fataleka, Rexon Annex Ramofafia confirmed this in Parliament on Monday. The Member of Parliament for Fataleka…
Business Discussions Amid Motion of No Confidence Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele received a courtesy visit from Peter O’Neil, the former Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (PNG) and current Member of Parliament, in Honiara yesterday. The meeting occurred as Prime Minister Manele faces a Motion of No Confidence (MONC), submitted by Member of Parlament for…