THE Government of National Unity and Transformation has reaffirmed its commitment to the One-China Principle. The Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele reiterated his government’s commitment to uphold the One-China principle during his recent meetings with the Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang this month in Beijing. PM Manele asked all the three arms of…
THE multi-donor funded White River Market facility in West Honiara was officially opened on Monday and will open for business as of next Monday after all its furniture are set up for use by vendors. This is the first proper marketing building to be established in White River and is funded by the Australian Government…
After confusion was sorted out eight months on following PG23 A FEMALE Judo athlete finally receives her cash incentive for winning silver medal at last year’s Pacific Games (PG23) in Honiara. It has been about eight months of waiting for Elizabeth Tengai as sporting bodies worked hard to sort out a confusion. On Monday, she…
THE Taiwan-based Fu Long Marine has launched a new tuna purse seiner for Tri Marine, which operates out of Noro, West New Georgia in Western Province. The new fishing boat is called ‘Solomon Diamond.’ Fu Long Marine, a boat building company located in Kaohsiung. The new look fishing vessel is expected to boost tuna catch…
Customs blamed for allowing replica pistols into the country in breach of the Firearms and Ammunition (Amendment) Act 2000 (No. 2 of 2000) THE finger of blame is pointing to the Customs Division for allegedly turning a blind eye on the importation of replica pistols into the country in contravention of the law. The laxity…
REGISTRATION for the Honiara Netball Association (HNA) 2024 proper league has been extended. It was supposed to close yesterday, Monday 29th July. However, its now being extended to Friday 2nd August 2024. Ruth Aihunu a representative from the HNA executive confirmed to Star Sport yesterday. “All registration now extended to this Friday to allow teams…