The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace has successfully completed a four days workshop on Strengthening and Empowering Leadership in the Community at Kuava Village, South Vella La Vella, Western Province.
Principal Chief Harry Haihanasi Arufaegwao of Bina Talifu Land and Bina Harbour has appreciated the Democratic for Change Coalition Government (DCCG) for publicly launching its Policy Framework this week.
Chairman of Lakwili tribe in Savo Islands Chief James Kakava is calling on the Chairman of the Zizikato House of Chiefs, Sir Allan Kemakeza and members of the council of chiefs to refocus more on their duties as tribal leaders.
The Malaita Traditional Governing House of Chief says the country’s land system is a barrier to land development in the country. The Council is referring to the recent call made by the Prime Minister for landowning tribes to allow their land for developments.
The Sahalu Ward House of Chiefs in Northwest Guadalcanal has called on the province’s National and Provincial leaders to prioritise development in the province. The Chiefs made the call after seeing no tangible developments in their constituencies.
The Bahomea and Malango House of Chiefs on Central Guadalcanal are furious with the news that Mr. Rence Sore has been appointed to the post of Special Secretary to the Prime Minister (SSPM). In a statement to SIBC, the chiefs say, Mr.
Paramount Chief of Burns Creek Community in East Honiara Peter Usi is calling on Burns Creek Community to refrain from causing any disturbances during the election of the Prime Minister.
The To’obaita House of Chiefs in Malaita Province has commended the MP-elect for North Malaita for promoting the culture and tradition of Malaita Province. The MP-elect, Jimmy Lusibaea presented six traditional shell monies to the six House of Chiefs in To’obaita.
The Malaita Traditional Governing Council of Chief has questioned the completion of NCRA government’s growth centre projects in Malaita Province. The organisation made the question after funding have been allocated for the Faumamanu, Liwe and Kadabina growth centres but yet to be completed.
The West Kwaio Ogulana Alafa house of Chiefs in the ward 27 of Malaita Province will conduct a ‘Vote Wisely’ awareness starting this month. A Group of Chiefs and Community Leaders will conduct the awareness program throughout the constituency – an attempt to educate voters of their democratic right…
Communities in Aorigi, East Makira have revived a traditional initiation ceremony from the 1950’s to prepare young boys for manhood. Called the “Maraufu”, the traditional ceremony initiates boys to teach them to master the demands of manhood.
Tandai Indigenous landowners and people, especially chiefs are ready to commence dialogue with the national government over the long over due issue of Honiara Town boundary expansion.
The Kochiabolo tribe in Central Guadalcanal has praised the NCRA government for it’s Mines and Minerals and Land and Entitlements Act saying the Act will now benefit the people through their shares and land titles.
The North Malaita Council of Chiefs has announced its intention to lead peace and reconciliation in Malaita. The Chief’s Council says it intends to lead the initiative with its current peace and reconciliation meeting.