The Solomon Islands Ambassador to the United States of America, Her Excellency, Jane Mugafalu Kabui Waetara has presented her letter of credence to the U.S President, Joe Biden at the White House. The presentation on December 11 2022 was the culmination of a process to formalize and accredit Mrs. Waetara as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary…
A MAN who went missing since New Years after attending the funeral of his father-in-law in Baegu Asifola is now confirmed dead. His body was discovered along Sasafa River on Saturday approximately a week after he went missing from Uniai village. The deceased, who hailed from Loina village in Tobaita, was attending the funeral of…
THE man accused of cutting a young man to death with a bush knife early hours on Boxing Day at Borderline area, East Honiara will appear in court today. Eddie Miti Naibae, 47, who faces one count of murder, will today update the court if he already has a lawyer or if he had made…
WESTERN Province provincial members are putting the interest of their people first during the election of their new premier this week. Provincial member Eddie Ngava, who contested against the newly elected premier Billy Veo, revealed this during a press conference at Gizo Hotel yesterday 9th January 2023. According to Mr Ngava Members of Provincial Assembly…
Part 1 By Mr. Frank Zhou, Team Leader of China Medical Team in NRH of Solomon Islands Dear readers of Solomon Islands, the 1st China Medical Team in Solomon Islands has worked in National Referral Hospital for over 9 months. Over this period, we acquired a good understanding of the public hospital system in this…
POLICE have arrested two suspects in relation to the suspicious death of a man found along Sasafa River in the border of Baegu Asifola and Lau Mbaelelea in Malaita Province. Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Superintendent Leslie Kili confirmed to Solomon Star that the duo was arrested after the deceased went missing from Uniai Village in…
A 63 year-old man has been sentenced to nine years in jail recently after he sexually abused his seven year-old grand-daughter in Isabel back in 2017. The man who cannot be named to protect the identity of the Complainant/Victim was convicted after a trial of one count of sexual intercourse with a child under 15.…
Yun’s Taekwondo Academy Solomon Islands has opened its doors for registration as of Monday 9th of January, 2023. In a statement the Principal Master Instructor of Yun’s Taekwondo Academy in Solomon Joses Duddley said that registration is at the Supreme Casino/Supreme Plaza at Kukum, from 9 AM till 4 PM, every day of this week.…
Renowned local band ‘Blackwine’ has hosted an appreciation party for its band members and supporting bands on Monday. The band also showed its appreciation to families, friends and fans for their support with assurance for better entertainment this year. A band member said a certificates of appreciation were presented to all band members by the…
Acting Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Maelanga has congratulated the newly elected Premiers of Western and Choiseul Provinces. The Western Provincial assembly today elected honourable Billy Veo, the MPA for Noro Ward as the new Premier of Western Province. Choiseul Province also has a new Premier. He is honourable Togoua Tabe of Wagina ward. Acting Prime…