Fair Glory set for special trip

FAIRWEST Shipping Company Limited has announced that one of its passenger vessels MV Fair Glory will make special trip to repatriate all stranded Western Province residents next week. The announcement came after the Western Provincial Disaster Operations Centre (PDOC) approved the repatriation trip for next Monday. In announcing the trip Fairwest Shipping said: “MV Fair…

JQY REJECTS SOCIAL MEDIA CLAIMS

JQY – one of the major hardware suppliers in Honiara – has rejected claims which, among other things said the Company has a special standing with the government. Wendy Amangongo Mount who wrote the article also accused Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare of withholding the name of MV Solomon Prestige 2 the boat which she said…

Great achievement – 10 out of 10!

On Friday 18 February 2022, all ten (10) Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) officers successfully graduated from the Rifle User Training Program conducted in Australia by full-time Australian Federal Police Operational Safety Trainers. All members demonstrated the necessary safety, weapon discipline, tactical and shooting skills to graduate from the program. Commencing this week six…

Central’s OBM exemption process

A FORMAL process for the Out Board Motor (OBM) application for exemption to travel to Honiara from Central Province for necessary reasons had been set up. This was announced by the Central Islands Province, Provincial Disaster Operations Committee (CIPPDOC). Provincial Disaster Officer for Central Islands Province, Herrick Savusi explained, that under the process the OBM…

77 NEW CASES, TWO DEATHS

THE Country as of Tuesday recorded 77 new Covid-19 positive cases and two (2) deaths. This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases to 5968, and 83 deaths recorded in the country so far. Minister of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), Dr Culwick Togamana confirmed the figures in his weekly Covid-19 update, last night. Dr…