North Malaita Constituency voters, are concerned the voter registration period this month will see eligible student voters missing out on their right to register and vote.
A former Secretary to the Prime Minister, George Kuper, has said the idea of getting people to go to registration centers for the national general elections is like depriving their voting rights. Mr.
The long distance voters will have to travel to have their names registered for the National General Election is a barrier to some North Malaita voters.
Parents in North Malaita are raising concerns over the involvement of teachers within the region in the upcoming voter registration programme, saying it will have adverse effects on their children’s education.
Civil Society Organizations convened a Forum in Honiara recently to discuss and plan their activities for this year’s General Elections. The 2014 C-S-O Forum was held at CYP in Honiara last week.
The Electoral Commission Office has received 17-million dollars from the Government for its Biometric Voters Registration Project. Acting Chief Electoral Officer, Alphonsus Pero told SIBC News the money was released from the Finance Ministry yesterday. Mr.
The Leader of Opposition has called on the NCRA Government to urgently allocate funds for the country’s New Voter Registration Project. Dr Derek Sikua made the call after learning that the date proposed to begin the biometric voter registration on Thursday is now delayed, due to a lack of…
