By Fredrick Kusu The Coalition Accountability Reform and Empowerment (CARE) plans to abolish the Parliamentary Entitlement Commission (PEC) if the coalition forms the next government.
Police in Auki have arrested a 30-year-old male suspect for the alleged murder of a 30-year male person on 7 February 2024 in West Kwaio. Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Malaita Province, Superintendent Leslie Kili said the deceased and the suspect were drinking beer together after selling their…
Solomon Islands High Commission Office in Port Moresby is one of the first diplomatic missions of a Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) member country to fly the MSG flag.
By Fredrick Kusu The Coalition for Accountability Reform and Empowerment (CARE) has pledged a 15 percent pay increase for government employees and improved health service delivery in Solomon islands.
THE ‘CARE’ Coalition will launch its coalition policy in Honiara this week Wednesday 14th February. The launch will be held at the Youth Hub area, Chinatown. The ‘CARE’ Coalition stands for Coalition for Accountability Reform and Empowerment (CARE).
Parliamentary Wing Leader of OUR Party and care- taker Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has unveiled the five key policy priorities of the party during the launching of the party’s manifesto.
By Alex Dadamu Ethno Solomon Islands recently participated in the Ethno New Zealand camp and performed at the Auckland Folk Festival, thanks to the support of Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI).
The police maritime of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have rescued eight passengers between Florida Islands (Ngella) and Guadalcanal on 8 February 2024.
The Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs (MWYCFA) is committed to table the proposed amendment to the Provincial Government Amendment Bill (PGAB) 2018 that will establish temporary special measures (TSM) to guarantee additional seats for women in Provincial Assemblies in the first…
By SIMON TAVAKE The Solomon Ports has achieved another historic milestone as it commissioned its newly completed jetty at the Honiara port today. Named ‘Wate Jetty’ after one of its pioneers, the infrastructure stands as a testament to Solomon Ports’ commitment to enhancing port facilities and…
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) in collaboration with a task force team of indigenous people from civil organisations are working on a new policy for the indigenous peoples of Solomon Islands.
OUR Party parliamentary wing leader and care- taker Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare acknowledged and spoke highly of the resilience of the party to not wilt under the pressure of the November riot of 2021.
Members of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Solomon Islands Threshold Program (SITHP) Advisory Council held their inaugural meeting in Honiara yesterday, Wednesday 7 February 2024 to discuss progress of the two project components under the MCC-SITHP.
By IAN KAUKUI The first phase of the new University of the South Pacific (USP) campus in Honiara has already been completed and ready for its official opening in May this year. USP Solomon Islands Campus Director, Dr. Billy Fito’o told the local media during a recent tour to the facility. Dr.
The Political Parties Commission during the last government presented proposals to amend the Political Integrity Act 2014. One of the proposed amendments was recommended to specifically address the ‘grasshopping’ of politicians during elections and the formation of the government.
The Honiara City Council (HCC) will be starting its clean, safe, and green Honiara 2024 and beyond campaign this Friday afternoon, 9th February 2024. The cleaning-up campaign was agreed upon by the Executive Committee on 1st February 2024.
The largest coalition partner in the care- taker government- OUR Party- will launch its manifesto and campaigning plan tomorrow 8th February 2024. O.U.R is the abbreviation for Ownership, Unity and Responsibility (OUR)- and the party has 33 members in the last parliament, 23 of them are now care-…
SOLOMON Islands Democratic Party (SIDP) and the Democratic Alliance Party (DAP) signed a coalition agreement to contest the National General Elections in April this year. The coalition partnership was signed by the SIDP wing leader Matthew Wale and DAP wing leader Rick Houenipwela.
Caretaker Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Jeremiah Manele has congratulated the New Zealand Government and its people on the commemoration of its national day known as Waitangi Day. Speaking at the Wantangi day reception yesterday, Mr.
Solomon Islands Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China (PRC), His Excellency Barrett Salato has officially assumed his duties after presenting his credentials to Chinese President Xi Jinping on January 30th at the Great Hall of People in Beijing.
