1 new covid-19 case PM assures the nation WHILE Prime Minister Sogavare is confident in his leadership in the fight against COVID-19 the country had registered one new case of COVID-19 under the category of ships last week. He announced this latest case in his fortnightly nationwide address yesterday. Sogavare confirmed that the positive…
Malaita Province Deputy Premier Randoll Sifoni is expected to receive his marching orders any time this week. Sources within the MARA government confirmed this to Solomon Star Auki over the weekend stating Mr Sifoni will receive his marching orders after going against MARA principles. Lately Premier Daniel Suidani and his Deputy who is currently the…
THE Government has announced that there will be a 36 hours Lock-down for Honiara City as an Emergency Zone. In a statement on Friday, the Government said this is due to the surge of the deadly COVID-19 delta variant strain globally and in our neighbouring countries. Therefore, there is a need to test and sharpen…
Country sitting on a time-bomb with more guns, ammunition still at large SOLOMON Islands is sitting on a time-bomb with a large number of high powered guns and ammunition still out there in the hands of certain members of the public. The story of an armed group calling on the Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare…
Dr Aipia accuses police of conspiracy, will claim more for loss of business DR REGINALD AIPIA – the man who took the government to court and won a $56 million settlement over false accusation of illegally harvesting beche de mer – has accused police and fisheries officers of conspiracy to destroy his business. At…
HONIARA is becoming a home to used cars, vehicles and ships imported into the country with no emission standard policy in place, says Opposition Leader and Member of Parliament for Aoke Langalanga, Matthew Wale. Mr Wale shared the statement with the Solomon Star, ahead of the COP26 which will be attended by officials from the…
THE Solomon Islands National University (SINU) – the nation’s only tertiary institution – is facing a bleak future as it struggles to shake off a plume of funding difficulties which have forced thousands of students to withdraw. Sources told Solomon Star yesterday the hard line taken by SINU’s administration against students with outstanding tuition fees…
The recent reconciliation between the Ex-Malaita Eagle Force (MEF) member Moses Su’u and Prime Minister (PM) Manasseh Sogavare did not go down well with Malaita-based Ex-MEF members. Information reaching Solomon Star Auki claimed Malaita based Ex-MEF members viewed the reconciliation as a strategic move to cover up the truth that Mr. Su’u had exposed in…
Solomon Islands Red Cross Society Malaita Branch has come out to thank all who have supported its fundraising dinner that was successfully held on Saturday 14th August 2021. The fundraising was held to support the Branch in its work assisting the provincial authorities extending humanitarian services to the people of Malaita Province, a statement from…
Su’u denies receiving money from DCGA Leaders MALAITA influential and hardline leader from Kwara’ae, Moses Su’u has outrightly denied claims and speculations that he was paid by the Sogavare led government to remain silent as fractions of Malaitans continue to blame Sogavare for not living up to his promises. While the ongoing threats to…