Category: Law and Order

High Court dismisses APID’s appeal against Deputy PM Tovosia’s decision to cancel Mining License
Court

High Court dismisses APID’s appeal against Deputy PM Tovosia’s decision to cancel Mining License

Fredrick Kusu- April 10, 2025

The High Court has dismissed an appeal lodged by Asia Pacific Investment Development (APID) Limited against the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Mines, Energy ... Read More

HCC continues demolishing operations amidst ongoing illegal houses
Law and Order

HCC continues demolishing operations amidst ongoing illegal houses

Fredrick Kusu- April 4, 2025

The Honiara City Council (HCC) and the Police Response Unit officers, have intensified operations to demolish illegal structures (houses) behind the Multi-Purpose Hall and the ... Read More

Biosecurity officers intercept fresh produce at Henderson International Airport
Bio-Security

Biosecurity officers intercept fresh produce at Henderson International Airport

Fredrick Kusu- March 31, 2025

In March, the Biosecurity Airport Operations team at Henderson International Airport intercepted fresh produce carried by passengers.  While the majority of travellers declared their baggage, ... Read More

Fisheries Ministry investigates illegal harvesting of beche-de-mer
Fisheries

Fisheries Ministry investigates illegal harvesting of beche-de-mer

Fredrick Kusu- March 27, 2025

By Alfred Pagepitu The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources is investigating reports of illegal harvesting of beche-de-mer in certain parts of the country. This ... Read More

Ministry of Lands welcomes another court ruling against Pari Development
Court

Ministry of Lands welcomes another court ruling against Pari Development

Fredrick Kusu- March 14, 2025

The Ministry of Lands Housing and Survey welcomes the High Court orders handed down on Friday 14th March 2025 which ruled in favour of the ... Read More

SICTU Calls for Urgent Introduction of the New Public Service Bill to Parliament
Labour Issues

SICTU Calls for Urgent Introduction of the New Public Service Bill to Parliament

Sharon Nanau- March 11, 2025

The Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions (SICTU), representing a coalition of public service unions and associations, including the Solomon Islands Public Employees Union (SIPEU), ... Read More

HCC continues demolition operation
Environment

HCC continues demolition operation

Fredrick Kusu- February 20, 2025

The Honiara City Council (HCC), with the support of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), continued its demolition operation at the Kolaridge Graveyard on ... Read More