Suidani denies bribery allegations

THE Malaita Provincial Premier, Daniel Suidani has denied allegations that the MARA government promised $20,000 and shell money for MPAs who remain with the MARA government. According to allegations spread by MPAs who resigned from MARA, on the night of Friday 17th September, the Malaita provincial minister of finance was driving to see the MPA for…

SUTTON UNDER SPOTLIGHT

Customs and Excise boss caught for breaking country’s financial laws   THE Comptroller of Customs, Jim Sutton, has once again being put on the spotlight for allegedly breaking the law by creating an ‘unauthorised’ commercial bank account in which proceeds of vehicles sold by public auction conducted by Customs are deposited. At the same time,…

Minister refuses Suidani’s plea for Ministerial appointments

GCU: The Minister for Provincial Governments and Institutional Strengthening, Hon. Rollen Seleso has refused to formally appoint new ministers following their nominations by Malaita Premier Daniel Suidani. Suidani nominated seven members of the Malaita Provincial Assembly on 13 September to replace those that have resigned from his MARA Executive early this month. In a letter…