A 28-year-old man has been sentenced recently to two years and six months imprisonment for wounding a 37-year-old man with a bush knife in Isabel province. The victim and someone were sitting on a boat, sharing stories while waiting for another person, when the incident happened.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) is proud to announce that construction of the country’s first dedicated vehicle test lane will begin shortly, marking a significant milestone in the government’s ongoing efforts to modernize land transportation services and enhance road safety.
The Central Honiara Constituency (CHC) office has provided timely support with the delivery of two brand-new 15-seater buses worth $497,231.80 to the Honiara City Council (HCC), Health Division on Friday.
Work on the Kirakira Wharf project in Makira-Ulawa Province is now 65 percent completed. The maritime infrastructure aims to enhance maritime connectivity and economic opportunities in a province that has lacked a proper wharf facility for many years.
The Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) welcomes the formal withdrawal of the Motion of No Confidence that had been put on notice on 28 April in Parliament by the Hon. Gordon Darcy Lilo, Member of Parliament for Central Honiara.
By Fredrick Kusu The scheduled tabling and debate on the motion of no confidence against the Prime Minister that was put in notice does not appear in today’s order paper. From the order paper, parliament begins with prayer, messages and announcements, matter of privilege and adjournment.
By Alfred Pagepitu All schools in Honiara will close for classes tomorrow Tuesday 6 May, 2025 as parliament will resume to debate on the motion of no confidence against the Prime Minister.
The Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) today reaffirmed its unity and preparedness ahead of the scheduled Motion of No Confidence, which is expected to be tabled in Parliament tomorrow, Tuesday 6 May 2025.
The Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, Hon. Jeremiah Manele MP, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Prime Minister of Australia, Hon. Anthony Albanese, on his successful re-election.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) has officially honoured the first recipients of the Cocoa and Coconut Revolving Fund (CCRF), acknowledging their vital contributions to strengthening the nation’s cocoa and coconut industries. In a ceremony held on Friday, 2 May, MAL Minister Hon.
By Alfred Pagepitu SATSOL Limited signed an interconnection agreement with Bmobile Solomon Islands Limited in Honiara on Thursday. The agreement will allow SATSOL to extend its offerings to include voice services to its existing customer base country-wide.
By Simon Tavake Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele said the mass resignation of cabinet ministers and backbenchers from the government does not dissolve the Government for National United and Transformation (GNUT).
Senior officials from across the Pacific will gather in Honiara next week for the eighth meeting of the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) Plus Joint Committee, set to take place on 5-6 May 2025. The meeting will be chaired by Mr.
The Ownership, Unity, and Responsibility (OUR) Party expresses deep disappointment over the recent defection of ten Members of Parliament led by former Prime Minister and Party founder, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare, to the opposition political grouping.
More than 20 of Pacific health officials including Solomon Islands gathered in Nadi, Fiji for the 16th Pacific Heads of Health Meeting from the 28th to 30th April 2025.
The Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2024-2025 has captured 2,592 households mid-way over a 12 months period, interviewing more than 11,700 people so far, throughout the country.
By Alfred Pagepitu The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on Solomon Islands citizens and communities to join efforts in ensuring no child or pregnant woman is left behind in its immunization campaign.
By Crofton Utukana Solomon Islands’ long-distance queen Sharon Firisua has officially announced her retirement from competitive athletics, marking the end of a celebrated 15-year career.
Member of Parliament for Central Honiara Gordon Darcy Lilo has clarified that there is no incentive scheme involved in the current political development in the country.
Former Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has refuted criticisms surrounding the decision made by 11 senior government ministers and backbenchers to walk out from the government.
