9 YEARS FOR WIFE KILLER
The High Court has sentenced a young man who killed his pregnant wife with an axe at Gilbert Camp East Honiara in May 2012, to nine…
Category: <span>Court</span>
HIGH COURT ADJOURNS ASIAN PROSTITUTION HEARING APPEAL.
The High Court has adjourned hearing the appeal against the acquittal of two Asian men charged with prostitution to the 11th of next month. The appeal…
OPPOSITION ADAMANT ON COURT SETTLEMENT FOR MOTI ISSUE
The Opposition Leader has maintained his stand that any compensation claim for the deportation of Julian Moti must come from Solomon Islands courts. Dr Derek Sikua…
MAGISTRATE\’S YET TO FIX TRIAL DATE FOR PACHA
The Magistrates Court has yet to fix a trial date for South Guadalcanal MP David Dei Pacha because of a shortage of Presiding Magistrates. The MP…
MAN ACCUSED OF RAPE APPEARED BEFORE MAGISTRATE\’S
A man from Ngella, Central Province, accused of raping a girl after attacking her boyfriend, appeared before the Magistrate\’s Court this morning. The Ngella Man is…
WOMAN CONCEALING HER SON\’S BIRTH RELEASED FROM JAIL TERM
A South Malaita woman convicted of concealing the birth of her newborn son has been released from jail time because she served her sentence while in…
OPPOSITION LEADER LASHED OUT AT SOGAVARE OVER MOTI SAGA
Opposition Leader Dr. Derek Sikua has lashed out on earlier comments made by the Member of Parliament for East Choiseul Manasseh Sogavare. This came after Mr.…
FORMER PRIME MINISTER HITS OUT AT OPPOSITION LEADER
Former Solomon Islands Prime minister Manasseh Sogavare has hit out at Opposition Leader Dr Derek Sikua over the Julian Moti settlement claim. Sogavare, who is a…
CHIEF JUSTICE CONGRATULATED POLICE FOR OPERATION
Chief Justice Sir Albert Palmer has congratulated the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force for their operation to curb the recent riot during the Julian Marley concert…
TAX PAYERS SHOULDN\’T FOOT COMPENSATION, SAYS PRIVATE LAWYER
Former Secretary to the Prime Minister during the Sikua-led Government, now a private law practitioner, has said the government should not use tax payers\’ money to…