Category: Rennell/Bellona Province
GOVERNMENT PURSUES COMPENSATION CLAIMS FOR OIL SPILLS AS CONVENTION CAME INTO FORCE
Solomon Trader ran aground in Kangava bay, Rennell Atoll The government is in a process of pursuing owners and insurers for compensation arising from pollution ... Read More
Government to ratify the Bunkers Convention
Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Dr. Culvic Togamana The government has approved the ratification of the Bunkers Convention recently The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ... Read More
Bintang accused of meddling with domestic politics
Bauxite mining on Rennell. Photo: new York Times. The Bintang Mining Company (BMC) in Renbel province has been accused of meddling in the province's domestic ... Read More
Oil spill cleanup nears completion
Solomon Islands office of Environment and Conservation Division officers during the clean up. Resolve Marine Group is now taking full control of the oil spill ... Read More
Chiefs support Bauxite operation
The Wrecked Solomon Trader. Photo: Australian High Commission. Chiefs of the wards covering the Bauxite mining in Rennell Island are supporting the APID and Bintang ... Read More
Country not benefiting from Rennell mining: Govt
Care Taker Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela. Caretaker Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela has admitted yesterday that the controversial Bauxite mining in Rennell island has contributed negligible ... Read More
Govt wants wrecked vessel removed
The Wrecked Solomon Trader. Photo: Australian High Commission. The Solomon Islands Government recommends, MV Solomon Trader's owner, King Trader Limited (South Express Limited) removes its ... Read More