ST BARBARA CONFIRMS IT IS SUSPENDING OPERATIONS
Saint Barbara Mines has officially confirmed to Gold Ridge landowners that it is suspending its mining operations. Chair of the Gold Ridge Landowners Association, Dick Douglas…
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LANDOWNERS CALL FOR CALM AS ST BARBARA SUSPENDS
The Gold Ridge Landowners Association is calling for calm in Gold Ridge communities, as Saint Barbara officially confirms to landowners it is suspending its mining operations.…
PANGA SAYS TINA HYDRO PROJECT NEEDS SEPARATE ACT
Former Guadalcanal Premier Stephen Panga has called on the National Government to establish a separate Act of Parliament for the proposed Tina Hydro Project. SIBC stringer…
GPPOL PLANS TO EXPAND EASTWARDS ON G-PLAINS
The Guadalcanal Plains Palm Oil Limited plans to expand its current land lease Eastwards within the Guadalcanal Plains. SIBC\’s North Guadalcanal stringer Dudley Gani reports, the…
MS. ANNIE KAWI APPOINTED EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF SISCW
The Solomon Islands Scouts and Coast Watchers Trust Board has a new Executive Officer. She is Annie Kwai, who recently graduated with Honors, with a Masters…
GOLD RIDGE LANDOWNERS ASSURED OF ROYALTY PAYMENTS
Permanent Secretary for Mines and Energy Jeffrey Kahua has assured Gold Ridge landowners they will receive their royalties soon. This comes after the Gold Ridge People\’s…
FSII CALLED ON GOV\’T TO REPAIR TINAHULU ROAD
Forum Solomon Islands International has called on the National Government to quickly repair Tinahulu River Bridge. The bridge, which connects Honiara and the Gold Ridge Mine…
EIGHT POTENTIAL INVESTORS EYEING TINA HYDRO PROJECT
Eight potential investors who have expressed interest in building and operating the Tina River Hydro Project took part in a major project briefing in Honiara, last…
VEKE SAYS R.E.P IS LEGITIMISING SQUATTER SETTELMENTS
Guadalcanal Premier Anthony Veke says the Rapid Employment Project (REP) is legitimising squatter settlements in Guadalcanal. Premier Veke says the project needs to be transparent on…
KOCHIABOLO TRIBE PRAISED NCRA FOR ENERGY AND LAND ACT
The Kochiabolo tribe in Central Guadalcanal has praised the NCRA government for it\’s Mines and Minerals and Land and Entitlements Act saying the Act will now…