The Guadalcanal provincial Assembly has re-elected Abel Arabola as its new provincial assembly speaker. Freelancer Allan Taro reports, Honourable Abel Arabola polls a total of 12 votes against three other candidates for the Speaker’s post.
The Honiara City Council now has new Councilors for the four years. After counting was conducted until late last night, results have been finalized. Former Lord Mayor Andrew Mua has retained his seat as Councilor for Ward one Ngossi while Eddie Ngava is the new Councilor for Ward two Mbuburu.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has acknowledged the public for their support throughout the past three months. In his weekly media conference, Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast thanked the public for their support throughout the General Elections till the Honiara City Council…
Counting for the Honiara City Council Elections has been halted this morning due to fund shortages faced by the Council. Returning Officer for the Council Elections Alphonsus Pero says they should have started counting this morning but decided to halt the process because the Council did not pay its…
The 10th Parliament will commence its first sitting tomorrow, Wednesday 17th December. His Excellency, the Governor General, Sir Frank Kabui, had signed the proclamation of the sitting date in accordance with section 72 (1) of the Constitution.
The Honiara City Council Election is set for tomorrow, 17 December. In its social media page, the council asks all eligible voters in the 12 wards within Honiara City to come forward and vote for their candidate, saying the voting system will be the same as the National General Election.
Temotu Provincial election results have been announced. Andrew Nalua of Radio Temotu, reports, among the winners is a female, Mrs Joycelyn West who won the provincial seat for Ward 10 in Neanole, Temotu Nende.
People of North Malaita constituency have congratulated the country’s new Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare saying, he is the man of the moment. Chief Ali Kitalo told SIBC News, people are now hoping to see developments and completion of pending projects from previous governments now that Sogavare…
East Malaita Ward 16 has a new Provincial Member. He is Finley Fuimae who polls a total of 530 votes against the outgoing member Billy Farobo who polls a total of 206 votes during the provincial election on Wednesday.
Solomon Islands medical students studying in Cuba have joined in to congratulate the country’s newly elected Prime Minister Manasseh Damukana Sogavare. In an email sent to SIBC News, spokesman of the students Glenrich Ouou says this news bring hope not only to them but for the nation as a whole.
Certain unregistered voters in North Malaita have raised their regret over missing out from the recent national and provincial elections. Stringer John Andrew Kiri reports, these people have been unable to exercise their democratic right.
Two candidates for the provincial elections in Malaita Province are calling on the Ministry of Provincial Government to explain why their election symbols were changed at the last minute.
Fiji’s Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has congratulated the country’s newly elected Prime Minister, Manasseh Damukana Sogavare. In his congratulatory message, Prime Minster Bainimarama commended the success of the electoral process which saw the Mr Sogavare elected as Prime Minister.
Axiom Mining Limited has congratulated the new Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Hon Manasseh Damukana Sogavare upon his election to office. Axiom also wishes him every success in the exercise of his mandate during his tenure in office.
The outgoing premier of Malaita Province Honourable Edwin Suibaea has been ousted in the current Malaita provincial election contest. Stringer John Andrew Kiri today reports, a young and aspiring political leader Klein Waneta polled 778 ahead of Mr Suibaea’s 311 votes inward eight provincial seats.
The United States of America has congratulated Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare on his election as the country’s 12th Prime Minister yesterday. In a congratulatory message through the US ambassador to Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu, His excellency Walter North offers sincere…
The Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) congratulates the Hon Manasseh Sogavare on his election as the country’s new Prime Minister. A statement from the Office of the Special Coordinator today says, RAMSI welcomes Prime Minister Sogavare and his new Government team in the…
East Malaita constituency has recorded a good voter turn out during today’s provincial election. As of this afternoon, 14 polling stations in East Malaita have experienced a good turn out since polls opened at 7am this morning.
Solomon Islands now has its new Prime Minister. He is Manasseh Damukana Sogavare. The East Choiseul MP-elect won the country’s top government position in a one ballot run today.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare was sworn-in before the Governor General Sir Frank Kabui at Government House this afternoon after his election victory.
