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Recent Trade Disputes Panel of Solomon Islands Decisions

June 2022

• Aopuru v Honiara Hotel [2022] SBTDP 1; UDF 30 of 2020 (16 June 2022)

November 2021

• Kapule v Solomon Kitani Mendana Hotel [2021] SBTDP 5; UDF 12 of 2017 (2 November 2021)

September 2021

• Nadapoli v Rapid Security Service [2021] SBTDP 4; UDF 50 of 2018 (27 September 2021)

June 2021

• Dodo v Melanesian Security Solutions Ltd [2021] SBTDP 3; UDF 32 & 34 of 2020 (29 June 2021)

May 2021

• Wai v Woodford International School [2021] SBTDP 2; UDF 99, 100, 101 of 2017 (5 May 2021)

March 2021

• Workers Union of Solomon Islands (WUSI) v Bank of South Pacific (BSP) [2021] SBTDP 1; L9-3 of 2018 (12 March 2021)

March 2020

• Hare v Coral Sea Casino [2020] SBTDP 3; UDF 57 of 2016 (6 March 2020)

February 2020

• Bulumanu v Silent World Shipping & Logistic Ltd [2020] SBTDP 2; UDF 85 of 2016 (10 February 2020)

January 2020

• Workers Union of Solomon Islands v Mas Solo Investment Ltd [2020] SBTDP 1; L9-5 of 2017 (31 January 2020)

December 2019

• Turanga v Solomon Islands National University [2019] SBTDP 3; UDF 29 of 2015 (10 December 2019)

July 2019

• Mwaokeni v Solomon Islands National University [2019] SBTDP 2; UDF 76 of 2016 (15 July 2019)
• Alakeni v Pacific Casino Hotel [2019] SBTDP 1; UDF 27 of 2015 (15 July 2019)

September 2018

• Ha'anga v Pacific Venture (SI) Ltd [2018] SBTDP 9; UDF 29 of 2014 (3 September 2018)

August 2018

• Saolimae v Rock Haven Ltd [2018] SBTDP 8; UDF 78 of 2016 (8 August 2018)
• Manetiva v Diocese of Central Solomon [2018] SBTDP 7; UDF 18 of 2016 (2 August 2018)

May 2018

• Workers Union of Solomon Islands v Harrison Daily Mart [2018] SBTDP 3; Case L9-6 of 2017 (10 May 2018)

April 2018

• Ramo v Honiara City Council [2018] SBTDP 6; UDF 5-12 of 2014 (30 April 2018)
• Sade v Honiara City Council [2018] SBTDP 5; UDF 4 of 2014 (30 April 2018)
• Toata v Premier Group of Companies [2018] SBTDP 4; UDF 36 of 2015 (24 April 2018)
• Maemania v Heritage Park Hotel [2018] SBTDP 2; UDF 22, 23, & 25 of 2015 (3 April 2018)

March 2018

• Bodau v Heritage Park Hotel [2018] SBTDP 1; UDF 21 of 2015 (6 March 2018)

November 2017

• Batu v Solrice Ltd [2017] SBTDP 1; UDF 85 of 2015 (8 November 2017)

August 2017

• Lecturers Association of Solomon Islands National University v Solomon Islands National University [2017] SBTDP 2; Case L9-2 of 2015 (23 August 2017)

December 2014

• Boape v Solomon Islands Tobacco Company Ltd [2014] SBTDP 2; UDF 4 of 2012 (29 December 2014)

October 2014

• Ramoga v Solomon Islands Tobacco Company [2014] SBTDP 1; UDF70 of 2011 (27 October 2014)

August 2013

• Dalipanda v Ministry of Development Planning and Aid Coordination [2013] SBTDP 6; UDF 80.2010 (20 August 2013)

April 2013

• Koti v Solomon Islands Electricity Authority [2013] SBTDP 5; UDF 29.2010 (16 April 2013)
• Raenitala v Solomon Tropical Products [2013] SBTDP 4; UDF 61.2010 (10 April 2013)
• Kali v Smart Solomon Bakery Limited [2013] SBTDP 3; UDF 57-59 & 64.2011 (8 April 2013)
• Mae v Solomon Security & Protection Services Ltd [2013] SBTDP 2; UDFs 75 & 81.10 (3 April 2013)

March 2013

• Aluta v Solomon Airlines Limited [2013] SBTDP 1; UDF 9.10 (11 March 2013)

December 2012

• Ario v John Wesley Timbers [2012] SBTDP 18; UDF 79.11 (17 December 2012)
• Iroi v HKL Global Services (SI) Ltd [2012] SBTDP 17; UDF 47.11 (14 December 2012)
• Tauto'o v Island Enterprises Ltd [2012] SBTDP 16; UDF 18.12 (14 December 2012)
• Ben v Ex-Field Bakery [2012] SBTDP 15; UDFs 34-35.12 (10 December 2012)
• Aife v DA Printers [2012] SBTDP 14; UDFs 24-25.12 (10 December 2012)
• Mamama v Exfield Bakery Ltd [2012] SBTDP 13; UDF 93.2011 (10 December 2012)

November 2012

• Manebona v Solomon Islands Ports Authority [2012] SBTDP 12; UDF 88.2009 (26 November 2012)

October 2012

• Elu v Solomon Islands Ports Authority [2012] SBTDP 11; UDF 51.11 (15 October 2012)
• Savusi v World Vision Solomon Islands [2012] SBTDP 10; UDF 49.11 (8 October 2012)

September 2012

• Kwarafi v Solomon Tropical Products [2012] SBTDP 9; UDFs 31-32.10 (28 September 2012)

June 2012

• Teiraru v Isabel Development Company [2012] SBTDP 8; UDF 48, 49 50.2010 (11 June 2012)

May 2012

• Beniamina v Soltai Fishing & Processing Ltd [2012] SBTDP 7; UDFs 19-26.11 (7 May 2012)

April 2012

• Saefafia v Malaita Province [2012] SBTDP 6; UDF 12.2010 (25 April 2012)

March 2012

• Barina v Rain Tree Cafe [2012] SBTDP 5; UDF 23, 24, 25.2009 (27 March 2012)
• Totoe v SI Copra Exporters Ltd [2012] SBTDP 4; UDF 50.11 (13 March 2012)
• Teava v Diocese of Central Melanesia [2012] SBTDP 3; UDF 52.11 (7 March 2012)

February 2012

• Daiwo v LST Security Services Ltd [2012] SBTDP 2; UDF 27.11 (29 February 2012)

January 2012

• Teika v Rennel and Bellona Provincial Government [2012] SBTDP 1; UDF 77.2009 (16 January 2012)

October 2011

• Hahe v Kumart Company Ltd [2011] SBTDP 16; UDF 30.10 (4 October 2011)
• Sage v Church Melanesia, Marine Division [2011] SBTDP 10; Case 13.10 (4 October 2011)

August 2011

• Ika v Safe Guard Security Ltd [2011] SBTDP 8; UDF 34 of 2009 (26 August 2011)
• Te'ewe v Island Gold Ltd [2011] SBTDP 7; UDF 30 of 2009 (19 August 2011)
• Peritarau v Solomon Islands National Provident Fund [2011] SBTDP 6; UDF 33 of 2008 (17 August 2011)

June 2011

• Aukona v Solomon Islands Electricity Authority [2011] SBTDP 9; UDF 2.10 (8 June 2011)

April 2011

• Laua v Kopiu Adventist Community High School [2011] SBTDP 5; UDF 55 of 2010 (14 April 2011)
• Volia v Solomon Islands Postal Corporation [2011] SBTDP 4; UDF 55 & 59 of 2009 (6 April 2011)

March 2011

• Pakivai v ADRA (Solomon Islands) [2011] SBTDP 3; UDF 130 of 2009 (16 March 2011)
• Dalipada v Ministry of Development Planning & Aid Coordination [2011] SBTDP 2; UDF 80 of 2010 (7 March 2011)

February 2011

• Hatimoana v Solomon Islands Electricity Authority [2011] SBTDP 1; UDF 79 of 2004 (15 February 2011)

December 2010

• Seni v Island Sun Newspaper [2010] SBTDP 9; UDF 32 of 2009 (17 December 2010)

November 2010

• Neboth v Maximus International Ltd [2010] SBTDP 8; UDF 38 of 2008 (26 November 2010)
• Tumuri'i v Cafe' [2010] SBTDP 7; UDF 12 of 2009 (19 November 2010)
• Kunua v Club Paradise [2010] SBTDP 6; UDF 52 of 2008 (12 November 2010)

October 2010

• Takika v Honiara City Council [2010] SBTDP 5; UDF 58 of 2010 (20 October 2010)
• SI National Union of Workers v Solomon Soaps Limited [2010] SBTDP 11; L9.14.08 (8 October 2010)
• Maefelo v Global Vision Company Ltd [2010] SBTDP 4; UDF 22 of 2009 (4 October 2010)

September 2010

• Hitukera v Golden Springs International (SI) Ltd [2010] SBTDP 3; UDF 55 of 2008 (29 September 2010)
• Rusa v Island Sun Company [2010] SBTDP 2; UDF 11 of 2008 (24 September 2010)

July 2010

• Tuimaka v Toll [2010] SBTDP 1; UDF 37 of 2009 (6 July 2010)

April 2010

• Finau v Solomon Islands Postal Corporation [2010] SBTDP 10; UDF 55 & 59.2009 (6 April 2010)

December 2009

• Maeolea v Solomon Star Company Ltd [2009] SBTDP 15; UDF 05 of 2009 (11 December 2009)

November 2009

• Solomon Islands Government v S.I.Public Employees Union [2009] SBTDP 5; LP9.10 of 2009 (16 November 2009)
• Ivo v Poly Logging Ltd [2009] SBTDP 12; UDF 44.2008 (6 November 2009)

October 2009

• Hakutai v Renbel Shipping Company Ltd [2009] SBTDP 4; UDF 07 of 2009 (12 October 2009)

September 2009

• Ata'a v Honiara Hotel [2009] SBTDP 11; UDF 45.2008 (18 September 2009)
• Lau v Solomon Security Services [2009] SBTDP 3; UDF 38 of 2007 (16 September 2009)
• Ninivai v Solomon Motors Ltd [2009] SBTDP 10; UDF 37.2008 (4 September 2009)

August 2009

• Solomon Islands National Union of Workers v Success Company Ltd [2009] SBTDP 9; L9.4.06 (27 August 2009)
• King v Gold Ridge Mining Ltd [2009] SBTDP 14; UDF 29 of 2009 (20 August 2009)
• Wate v Samlimsan Company Ltd [2009] SBTDP 2; UDF 5 of 2007 (3 August 2009)

July 2009

• China United (SI) Corporation Ltd v S.I.National Union of Workers [2009] SBTDP 7; L9.1.09 (8 July 2009)

June 2009

• Sasau v National Bank of Solomon Islands [2009] SBTDP 1; UDF 50 of 2003 (28 June 2009)

May 2009

• SI National Union of Workers v Tongs Corporation Ltd [2009] SBTDP 17; L9.7.09 (20 May 2009)

April 2009

• Ludafo'oa v Millenium Close Protective Security [2009] SBTDP 13; UDF 26 of 2008 (24 April 2009)

March 2009

• Gamali v Diocese of Central Melanesia [2009] SBTDP 6; UDF 10 of 2008 (31 March 2009)

May 2008

• Sam v Eagon Pacific Plantation Ltd [2008] SBTDP 3; UDF 14.2007 (30 May 2008)

April 2008

• S.I. National Union of Workers v Kolobangara Forest Products Ltd [2008] SBTDP 2; L9.8 of 2007 (15 April 2008)

March 2008

• Lenga v National Bank of Solomon Island [2008] SBTDP 1; UDF 3 of 2007 (11 March 2008)

February 2008

• Oramua v S.I. Fisheries Company Ltd [2008] SBTDP 4; UDF 61 of 2004 (13 February 2008)
• Kiroto v Solomon Islands Electricity Authority [2008] SBTDP 5; UDF 44 of 2006 (10 February 2008)

January 2008

• SI National Union of Workers v Hong Kong Palace & Yu Kai Bar [2008] SBTDP 8; L9.11.2008 (1 January 2008)
• SI National Union of Workers v Omex Industries Ltd [2008] SBTDP 7; L9.10.2008 (1 January 2008)
• SI National Union of Workers v Rennell and Bellona Province [2008] SBTDP 6; L9.1.2008 (1 January 2008)

October 2007

• Olomani v Aba Corporation [2007] SBTDP 4; UDF 04 of 2005 (18 October 2007)

July 2007

• Baidani v National Bank of Solomon Islands [2007] SBTDP 1; Case No.74 of 2004 (9 July 2007)

April 2007

• Kakaro v Guadalcanal Province [2007] SBTDP 3; UDF 08 of 2006 (19 April 2007)

January 2007

• S.I National Union of Workers v Guadalcanal Plains Palm Oil Limited [2007] SBTDP 2; L9.5.06 (9 January 2007)
• SI National Union of Workers v Quan Chee Motors [2007] SBTDP 5; L9.15.07 (1 January 2007)

July 2006

• Tahunipue v Bulk Shop [2006] SBTDP 1; Case No.UDF 48 of 2006 (20 July 2006)

November 2003

• Silvania Products (SI) Ltd v S.I. National Union of Workers [2003] SBTDP 1; L9 19 of 2003 (21 November 2003)

September 1998

• Solomon Islands National Union of Workers v Solomon Casino [1998] SBTDP 3; L9.10 of 1998 (15 September 1998)

June 1998

• ANZ Bank Limited v SINUW [1998] SBTDP 2; L9.8 of 1998 (29 June 1998)

April 1998

• Solomon Islands National Union of Workers v Hot Bread Kitchen [1998] SBTDP 1; L9.2 of 1998 (25 April 1998)

February 1998

• Solomon Islands National Union of Workers v Earthmovers (SI) Limited [1998] SBTDP 4; L9.14 of 1997 (4 February 1998)

November 1997

• Sullivans (SI) Limited v Solomon Islands National Union of Workers [1997] SBTDP 6; L9.13 of 1997 (26 November 1997)

July 1997

• SINUW v QQQ Wholesale [1997] SBTDP 3; L9.8 of 1997 (29 July 1997)
• National Shpping Services Ltd v Solomon Islands National Union of Workers [1997] SBTDP 1; L9.11 of 1997 (24 July 1997)

June 1997

• George v Golden Springs International (SI) Ltd [1997] SBTDP 5; UD 21 of 1996 (3 June 1997)

May 1997

• Eagon Pacific Plantation Ltd (EPPL) v SINUW [1997] SBTDP 4; L9.3 of 1997 (1 May 1997)

April 1997

• Solomon Islands Public Employees Union v Solomon Islands Government [1997] SBTDP 2; L9.17 of 1997 (17 April 1997)

December 1996

• Solomon Islands National Union of Workers v Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel Limited [1996] SBTDP 1; L9.26 of 1996 (17 December 1996)

August 1996

• Solomon Islands Public Employees Union v Prime Minister's Office [1996] SBTDP 3; L9.9 of 1996 (13 August 1996)
• Solomon Islands National Union of Workers v Solomon Telekom Company Limited [1996] SBTDP 5; L9.7 of 1996 (2 August 1996)

February 1996

• SINUW v Temotu Province [1996] SBTDP 4; L9.2 of 1996 (16 February 1996)
• Tuita v Solomon Islands Electricity Authority [1996] SBTDP 2; Case 118 of 1992 (1 February 1996)

August 1995

• Acor Alliance Corporation Ltd v Solomon Islands National Union of Workers [1995] SBTDP 6; L9.9 of 1995 (30 August 1995)
• Sololmon Islands National Union of Workers v Russel Islands Plantations Estates Ltd [1995] SBTDP 1; L9.15 of 1995 (11 August 1995)
• SINUW v Solomon Islands Red Cross Society [1995] SBTDP 4; L9.13 of 1991 (9 August 1995)

April 1995

• Solomon Islands National Teachers Association v Teaching Service Commission [1995] SBTDP 5; L9.1 of 1995 (11 April 1995)

March 1995

• Ronia v SINPF Board [1995] SBTDP 3; L9.2 of 1995 (22 March 1995)
• Solomon Islands National Union of Workers v Guadalcanal Provincial Government [1995] SBTDP 2; L9.15 of 1994 (8 March 1995)

December 1994

• SINUW v Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel Limited [1994] SBTDP 3; L9.20 of 1994 (6 December 1994)

October 1994

• Solomon Islands National Unon of Workers v Solomon Islands National Provident Fund [1994] SBTDP 2; L9.14 of 1993 (4 October 1994)

June 1994

• Tuepa v Tekaha Company Ltd [1994] SBTDP 1; UD 328 of 1991 (27 June 1994)

December 1991

• Solomon Taiyo Company Limited v Solomon Islands National Union of Workers [1991] SBTDP 2 (11 December 1991)

January 1991

• Wite'e v C. P. Butchery [1991] SBTDP 1; UD 128 of 1990 (30 January 1991)

November 1990

• Tanisapa v Solomon Taiyo Ltd [1990] SBTDP 23; UD 86 of 1990 (30 November 1990)
• Jack v Solomon Islands Housing Authority [1990] SBTDP 22; UD 201 of 1988 (30 November 1990)
• Votua v Solomon Taiyo Ltd [1990] SBTDP 21; UD 101 of 1990 (30 November 1990)
• Kaiasi v National Fisheries Development Ltd [1990] SBTDP 20; UD 268 of 1988 (28 November 1990)
• Rusa v Pacific Electrics Ltd [1990] SBTDP 19; UD 60 of 1990 (27 November 1990)
• Karaori v Attorney General [1990] SBTDP 18; UD 204 of 1989 (15 November 1990)
• Mani v Fletcher Kwaimani Joint Venture [1990] SBTDP 40; UD 181 of 1989 (13 November 1990)
• Wate v Quan Chee Corporation Ltd [1990] SBTDP 39; UD 169 of 1989 (13 November 1990)
• Tanga v D.J. Graphics [1990] SBTDP 38; UD 103 of 1989 (13 November 1990)
• Tangithia v Analabs (S.I.) Ltd [1990] SBTDP 17; UD 95 of 1989 (8 November 1990)
• Love v Solomon Airlines [1990] SBTDP 16; UD 122 & 123 of 1989 (8 November 1990)
• Nakisi v National Fisheries Development Ltd [1990] SBTDP 26; UD 77 of 1989 (6 November 1990)
• Beku v Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotels Ltd [1990] SBTDP 25; UD 192 of 1989 (6 November 1990)
• Fiti v Earthmovers (Solomons) Limited [1990] SBTDP 24; UD 182 of 1989 (6 November 1990)
• Kukuti v Earthmovers (Solomons) Ltd [1990] SBTDP 15; UD 86 of 1989 (6 November 1990)

October 1990

• Lilia v Solomon Taiyo Ltd [1990] SBTDP 14; UD 99 of 1989 (29 October 1990)
• Rahomae v Solomon Taiyo Ltd [1990] SBTDP 13; UD 105 of 1989 (29 October 1990)
• Houpanita v Solomon Taiyo Ltd [1990] SBTDP 12; UD 104 of 1989 (29 October 1990)
• Ramoga v Melanesian Traders Ltd [1990] SBTDP 11; UD 60 of 1989 (24 October 1990)
• Magelo v Apira Consumers Co-operative Society [1990] SBTDP 37; UD 58 of 1989 (22 October 1990)
• Misirii v Fielders Industries (SI) Ltd [1990] SBTDP 36; UD 124 of 1989 (12 October 1990)
• Alegata v Solomon Islands Housing Authority [1990] SBTDP 35; UD 259 of 1988 (9 October 1990)
• Leonga v Solomon Islands Ports Authority [1990] SBTDP 34; UD 20 of 1989 (9 October 1990)
• Mara v Development Bank of Solomon Islands [1990] SBTDP 33; UD 11 of 1989 (9 October 1990)
• Patua v Solomon Islands College of Higher Education [1990] SBTDP 32; UD 15 of 1989 (8 October 1990)
• Tonafalea v Attorney General [1990] SBTDP 31; UD 13 of 1989 (8 October 1990)
• Omelanga v Lever Solomons Ltd [1990] SBTDP 30; UD 8 of 1989 (4 October 1990)
• Sanga v Lever Solomons Ltd [1990] SBTDP 29; UD 250 of 1988 (1 October 1990)

September 1990

• Ngaina v Attorney General [1990] SBTDP 10; UD 71 of 1989 (28 September 1990)
• Matuvolomo v Western Provincial Government [1990] SBTDP 9; UD 106 of 1988 (28 September 1990)
• Ningalo v Mendana Hotel Ltd [1990] SBTDP 28; UD 223 of 1988 (20 September 1990)
• Kuva v Hyundai Timber Company Ltd [1990] SBTDP 8; UD 221 of 1988 (20 September 1990)
• Kwalu v Shorncliffe(Solomon Islands) Ltd [1990] SBTDP 7; UD 196 and 199 of 1988 (20 September 1990)
• Koti v Tobataiburi Ltd [1990] SBTDP 6; UD 180 of 1989 (20 September 1990)
• National Bank of Solomon Islands Limited v National Bank Officers Association [1990] SBTDP 5; L9 7 of 1990 (20 September 1990)
• Bofa'ata v Honiara Consumers Co-operative Society Ltd [1990] SBTDP 4; UD 32 of 1989 (20 September 1990)
• Allardyce Lumber Company Ltd v Solomon Islands National Union of Workers [1990] SBTDP 27; TD L9.6 of 1990 (5 September 1990)

August 1990

• Narayan v Mendana Hotels Ltd [1990] SBTDP 3; UD 88 and 96 of 1989 (8 August 1990)
• Ihomana v Solomon Taiyo Ltd [1990] SBTDP 2; UD 247 of 1988 (7 August 1990)

July 1990

• Sade v National Fisheries Development Ltd [1990] SBTDP 1; UD 227 and 229 of 1988 (24 July 1990)