Govt reclaims land title follow Court of Appeal decision THE GOVERNMENT through the Commissioner of Lands is now the rightful owner of the strip of land adjacent to the Honiara International Airport in East Honiara following a Court of Appeal decision. The Court’s judgement was delivered on 28th April 2023 much to the excitement of…
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Henderson Police Station in Guadalcanal Province (GP) undergo training conducted by the China Police Liaison team (CPLT) at the Henderson Police Station. Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Guadalcanal Province (GP) Chief Superintendent Rodney Kuma says, “This training is very important since it will boost officer’s capability…
Solomon Airlines has apologised publicly for inconvenience caused to it’s international passengers due to the grounding of the airline’s Airbus A320 – the national carrier’s only international aircraft. The aircraft has not been operational since last Thursday, due to a fuel contamination issue. “We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused but safety is of the…
MEMBER of East Are’Are Hon Peter Kenilorea has raised concerns with the Government’s strategy to bring a ‘sensitized’ summary of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission report to Parliament. Hon Kenilorea said the Government should not bring a sensitized or sanitized report to Parliament but instead deal with the Five Volume TRC Report that was already…
The Governor General His Excellency Sir David Vunagi had arrived in London on Monday 1 May for the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III. Their Excellencies Sir David and Lady Mary Vunagi together with the Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon.Jeremiah Manele were met by Solomon Island High Commissioner to the UK,…
Men’s registered “Green Team” for Team Solomon Indoor Volleyball competing in the “Flaming Chalice 2023” Tournament Premier Division in Australia managed to make it to the top four winning a Bronze medal. This created a new record and history for the men’s indoor volleyball team from Solomon Islands, who are said to “not” have won a medal in any prior matches in international competitions. Thomas Tebaubau, the men’s indoor volleyball coach for the country, expressed his gratitude for the outcome and the men’s indoor volleyball squad for their accomplishment. “Apart from the entire ‘Team Indoor Volleyball’ playing their best, I really thank the boys for making history in the country’s Indoor Volleyball for men by winning the Bronze,” remarked Tebaubau. The men’s coach for Solomon Islands Indoor Volleyball said that the other three men’s and women’s teams competing in the “Men’s Division and Women’s Premier Division” gave it their all in their games but were unable to make the top four. However, Tebaubau said that the experience was…
Police capabilities and capacities must be modernized and sustainable to counter emerging security challenges, a strong statement uttered by Honorable Minister of the Ministry of Police, National Security and Correctional Services (MPNSCS) Mr. Anthony Veke during the official opening of the Provincial Police Commanders (PPCs) and Directors conference of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force…