Withdrawal of Anti-Corruption Bill is hypocrisy at its best: Manele
The withdrawal of the Anti-Corruption Bill 2016 in Parliament yesterday was hypocrisy at its best, says Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition, Hon. Jeremiah Manele. Mr Manele…
Category: <span>Corruption</span>
Pacha to respond in Parliament
Minister of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification, Hon. David Dei Pacha, has said he will respond to the video footage which alleged he was seen involved…
ADVOCACY GROUP CONCERNED OVER BAUXITE SAGA
The Solomon Islands Indigenous People\’s Human Rights Advocacy Association (SIIPHRAA) has raised concern over media reports on Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare bauxite text. The report alleged,…
BRIEFS OF EVIDENCE READY FOR COURT: POLICE
Police are now focusing on preparing briefs evidence to the court in relation to arrests made on the misappropriation of the $7.3 million within the Ministry of…
PRIME MINISTER CHALLENGED TO TABLE ANTI-CORRUPTION BILL
The Parliamentary Opposition Group has challenged Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare to table the Anti-Corruption Bill in Parliament. Opposition Leader Jeremiah Manele told a media conference this…
SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL ARRESTED FOR CORRUPTION
Police have arrested and charged a senior government official with several counts of Official Corruption. A Police media statement today says the arrest was made under…
PRIME MINISTER URGED TO TAKE ACTION IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION
The Parliamentary Opposition Group has urged the Prime Minister to put words into action and stop rhetoric\’s about his seriousness in the fight against corruption. The…
FARMERS COMPLAINED OVER ALLEGED CSSI CORRUPTION
A number of local food farmers supplying the Correctional Service of Solomon Islands (CSSI) are complaining of alleged corrupt practices within the Rove Correctional Headquarter. A…
SIG SERIOUS ABOUT ANTI-CORRUPTION PRIORITY
The Solomon Islands Government is aggressively pursuing the implementation of its anti-corruption development priority. Whilst the Government is taking steps to correct the Anti-Corruption Bill, based…
FORMER CITY MAYOR ESCAPED 12-MONTH JAIL TERM
Former City Mayor Alference Fatai has escaped a 12-month imprisonment term for bribery. The Magistrate Court yesterday sentenced Mr. Fatai to 12 months imprisonment but suspended…