The advice is to check weather updates through reliable sources such as SIBC or by calling the Met Service at toll-free number 933 or via phones 36310 or 24219.
The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) Maritime Division successfully rescued eight passengers stranded between the Florida Islands (Ngella) and Guadalcanal on February 8, 2024.
According to Chief Superintendent Russell Tagini, Director of the Police Maritime Division, the boat encountered a fuel shortage issue outside Lungga and began drifting back towards Tulagi.
Upon…
