THE increasing burglary incidents in Makira Ulawa provincial capital Kirakira is becoming a concern for residents and business owners. A Kirakira resident Benedict Hagaro told Solomon Star yesterday that burglary is currently the number one crime in Kirakira. Mr Hagaro said those who involved in these criminal activities target private homes and offices around the…
THE case of the men accused of robbing the Bank of South Pacific (BSP) in Auki, Malaita Province, in 2015 will return to the court again on March 8. The adjournment was made to give time for Sarah Karani of the Public Solicitor’s office to obtain instructions from her client, Solomon Wadily, who offered to…
Mewa says new development is good for tourism in Nende MP for Temotu Nende Commins Mewa says a large building he’s putting up in the interior of Santa Cruz Island, which amongst others, house a night club,will boost tourism in his constituency. He was responding to earlier critics in the mainstream and social media about…
CHIEF Magistrate John Numapo has expressed concerns over the long delays and adjournments made on cases without good reasons. He made this bench mark remark last week when hearing cases which he found to have been unnecessarily delayed and adjourned for too long. “Lawyers have a duty to both the court and their clients to…
About 59 people involved in the recent logging disputes at Vasara camp, Rendova in the Western Province were arrested by police on Monday. Commissioner of Police Matthew Varley confirmed to the media during a press conference, Monday. He said police are monitoring the situation there as additional officers from Honiara and Gizo were deployed to…
A SPECIAL orientation session was held yesterday at USP Laucala campus for Solomon Islands’ first year students who arrived late. The orientation was organised by USP Campus Life and Students Learning Service (SLS). A final year student, John Harry, who attended the special orientation, told the Solomon Star the session helped the first year students…
A SPECIAL orientation session was held yesterday at USP Laucala campus for Solomon Islands’ first year students who arrived late. The orientation was organised by USP Campus Life and Students Learning Service (SLS). A final year student, John Harry, who attended the special orientation, told the Solomon Star the session helped the first year students…
A FORMER Malaita Provincial Assembly Member has refute claims by Malaita provincial secretary Jackson Gege that the delay in salary payments to provincial employees was a result of a huge debt created by the former provincial government. The former member of East Are’are Ward 19 Slade Abae said blaming the former provincial government for incurring…
Marist Futsal club departed yesterday to participate at the JF International futsal championship in Australia. The team comprised of 13 players, three team officials and is led by coach Jerry Sam. According to head coach, Juliano Schmeling the team has been preparing well and aims for a good run in this competition. Schmeling did not…
Marist seals 2016 TSL title Former Telekom S-league champion, Western United football club (FC) has secured a place in the upcoming Oceania Champions League following their three-all draw (3-3) with KOSSA FC at the Lawson Tama Stadium, Tuesday.KOSSA did made a good start in yesterday’s game taking the lead, a goal by Charlie Otainao. United…