LEADER of Opposition Hon. Matthew Wale has called on the Police Commissioner to come clean following an Al Jazeera report that the ‘replica’ firearms supplied by China to the RSIPF were actually real firearms. Hon. Wale said this new information has undermined the Commissioner’s earlier claims that the firearms that were brought into the country…
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP and Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Maelanga MP were both conferred honorary awards in the Grand Masters Authentic Method of Kung Fu Martial Art in a ceremony over the weekend. Prime Minister Sogavare was awarded an honorary Sifu belt (red belt) by Sifu (instructor appointed by the grand master…
THE Leader of Opposition Matthew Wale has strongly urged the Government to expedite the execution of its approved borrowing plans. Mr Wale made the call in response to the Minister of Finance’s disclosure about the current precarious status of Government approved borrowings in Parliament today. He stated that the sluggish delays in securing approved borrowings…
THE National Traffic Department of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have commenced pre games operations in the lead up to the Pacific Games. Coordinator Operations PG23 Planning Team, Inspector Bryan Erekali said the purpose of the operation is to prepare the public of Solomon Islands for the new changes to the road infrastructure…
A MAN from Rarumana, Parara Island, Western Province, will spend 20 years and eight months behind bars for having sex with an underaged girl and committing indecent acts on two other minors. The man who could not be named for legal reasons was convicted during the recent Gizo High Court Circuit. He was found guilty…