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Lateness by magistrates a concern - Solomon Star
One court user who refused to be named said this should not be tolerated. “We have other important things to do rather than sit here and wait nearly half the day for a magistrate.” Lawyers and prosecutors waiting for their cases also expressed their ...
May 8, 2012


People want answers from police - Solomon Star
“Unfortunately, I still have not seen this happening,” the resident who refused to be named said. According to reports, people were fighting inside the city street early Saturday morning which ended up at the Central Market road and resulted in the ...
April 24, 2012


Log export dropping - Solomon Star
The officer who declined to be named said the drop comes as a result of ongoing over harvesting by commercial logging companies currently operating in the country. The officer also noted that they have found harvesting of logs in the country as being ...
April 22, 2012


Court threat - Solomon Star
The person who requested anonymity claimed that there were a lot of fishy deals going on regarding the awarding of contractual jobs. He said he will seek legal advice this week with the view of a court injunction for a stop work order to be issued to ...
February 27, 2012


Concerns over Hospital Emergency not reactive - Solomon Star
One of his concerned friends, who refused to be named, said this was not the first time this has happened because people have been complaining about the unreliable service at the Accident and Emergency Department. “We have heard reports of patients ...
January 9, 2012


Govt shaky: NCRA reshuffle or break up? - Solomon Star
The Solomon Star spoke with one of the alleged initiators who refused to be named and speak openly on the issue for now. “The time is not yet right, but there are plans in place to make some changes,” the person said. Another senior government official ...
October 25, 2011


SI office in Geneva very expensive for the government - Solomon Star
However, the government insider who refused to be named, said for Solomon Islands to have a high commission office in Geneva is very expensive. “The need to establish the Geneva mission is said to be because of the United Nations sub bodies in Geneva, ...
August 5, 2011


Farmers urged to focus on sustainable harvesting - Solomon Star
The forestry officer who declined to be named said the country had experienced a lot of farmers planting teak and other trees. “But the problem is that they don't have any possible buyers overseas. “Therefore they should focus on a sustainable way of ...
July 17, 2011


Raid uncovers bech-de-mer stock - Solomon Star
The officer who declined to be named said they got the tip-off from members of the public. “When we receive tips like this we usually go straight to people who have bech-de-mer licenses and check their premises,” he said. The officer said they will ...
July 13, 2011


Realignment of diplomatic heads likely - Solomon Star
“The person is planning to move to Suva to replace the current Solomon Islands High Commissioner Moses Mose,” the source said. The source revealed that Mr Mose will move to Switzerland to head the newly established Solomon Islands Embassy in Geneva. ...
May 26, 2011


SI Printer selling? - Solomon Star
"I am not aware of anything like this," one of the ICSI officers who refused to be named said. "What I know is according to Government policy, ...
February 3, 2011


Public servants want rest of salary - Solomon Star
A public servant yesterday who refused to be identified said that it was really frustrating to see heavy deductions to their salaries. ...
January 12, 2011


Labour vows to deal with Samlimsam Ltd - Solomon Star
When contacted, a spokesperson from Samlimsam who refused to be named, said the company had already paid airfares for the two Malaysians to return last ...
September 23, 2010


Gov't reportedly considers $3m for seized fishing boats - Solomon Star
A source from the police maritime Aola base, who refused to be named because of the magnitude of the issue, said the two ships were supposed to be released ...
February 23, 2010


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