PM must explain link with Bintang: Opposition

THE Parliamentary Opposition Group has raised serious concerns over the Prime Minister’s personal contact with mining company Bintang. In a statement yesterday, the Opposition has called on the Prime Minister

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Solomon Water GM to launch investigation

SOLOMON Water General Manager Ian Gooden will be undertaking investigations into allegations over corrupt practices by the company’s staff. Yesterday, Island Sun ran an article reporting on purported acceptance of

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Lau Valley School parents urge HCC to respond

CONCERNED parents of Lau Valley Primary School in east Honiara have called on the Honiara City Council (HCC) Education Authority to quickly respond to their concerns to replace the head

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I am offended: PM

Sogavare defends text message correspondences.   THE PRIME Minister has defended a publicised article in the Sunday Star quoting text message correspondences to a mine dealer granting his bauxite company

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“Players need to adapt to pressure”: Houkarawa

Boosting win for U-17s ADAPTING to playing under pressure is still an area which the Solomon Islands national Under-17 squad for the 2017 OFC U-17 qualifies in Tahiti needs to

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Family Protection Bill labelled a cultural mockery

FAMILY breakup, anti-social behaviour and extra marital affairs experienced now are being described as a direct result of the family protection bill (FPA). A local, who requested his name withheld,

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Key Gender Concerns under CGA Report

THE Solomon Islands Country Gender Assessment (CGA) report launched during the International women’s day last year has provided an overview of key gender concerns in Solomon Islands. This key gender

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Revitalisation of Western Province’s substations

PLANS were announced last week that the Western Provincial Government is planning to revitalise its five provincial substations across the province. The proposal has reportedly been given the thumbs up

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