Mining firm clarifies export claim 

Win Win Mining Company that operates alluvial gold mining at Turarana in Central Guadalcanal has clarified allegations regarding export of gold without using local gold dealers. Information reaching the paper has it that the action by the company to export gold using local dealers is not right given no government tax would be paid on…

Anthony B’s ‘Raggamuffin’ Show Set

Jamaican hardcore ragamuffin, deejay and one of reggae’s iconic rhythm ‘World A Music’ collaborator Anthony B will be performing live for the very first time in Solomon Islands on Saturday, Feb 29 at the Pacific Casino Hotel seafront. Major sponsors, Top Entertainment together with music promoter DJ Victor Lopez while confirming the Rastafarian’s tour here…

One Link hits back

‘We’re legally registered’ By IAN M.KAUKUI One Link Pacifica is a legal entity registered at the Company Haus and is mandated to do its business as intended to, says the organisation’s Investment Policy Manager Aisom Dora. In an exclusive interview with this paper last Friday, Mr Dora said what the Central Bank of Solomon Islands…

‘No CBSI staff joined One Link’

THE Director of the Solomon Islands Financial Intelligence Unit (SIFIU) within the central Bank of Solomon Islands, Mr. Jimmy Sendersley has denied any involvement of any of CBSI members to have joined the One Link Pacifica Pyramid scheme.    Mr Sendersley made the statement in response to a question asked at a recent press conference…

One link operates illegally

THE Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) and the Solomon Islands Financial Intelligence Unit (SIFIU) have maintained their stance that One Link Pacifica is operating illegally in the country. The statement was made further to their earlier statement in December about the illegality and that public should not join the scheme. Speaking at the press…

NEVER ‘GIVE UP’ TRYING

Saisai speaks of why he joined the Police Force I joined the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) to contribute to youth development, says Police Recruit (RCT) Max Saisai from Bina Harbour Village in West Kwaio, Malaita Province.  Despite being unsuccessful the first time he applied, 34 year-old Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) did…

Gifu School gets timely donation 

GIFU Primary School at Barana Village, North East Guadalcanal has received a timely donation of five water tanks, Friday. The tanks were donated by the ‘The church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saint’ through their Humanitarian Project. Speaking at the handing over ceremony was the Head teacher of the school, Ms Bernadette Dani. Dani said…

Mangau: Missing Rav-4 case delayed 

POLICE have not yet forwarded reports of their investigation into the missing vehicle at Kukum Traffic Centre last December to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Acting Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau said police are still working on compiling the whole brief of the investigation. “At this point in time, it has not reached the DPP…

Land board goes hard on KHY tenants

WESTERN province Planning and Development Board has carried out an enforcement task to the business owners at the KHY Seafront to refrain from any activity on the area. This was according to a statement released from the Lands Planning Division in Gizo. The statement was to notify all the Business owners that applied to development…