Chief Justice Sir Albert Palmer says the recent release of the 2012-2013 audit report is shameful and the Government must set its house in order. Chief Justice Palmer says the recent audit report speaks volumes about the way Government Ministries account for Government monies.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has assured the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI) of his government’s commitment to work in alliance with its stakeholders create a more enabling environment for investment in Solomon Islands.
Solomon Islands is among four Pacific Island countries to benefit from a United Arab Emirates UAE renewable energy project fund. The projects will be financed by a US$50 million – UAE-Pacific Partnership Fund, while Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company, will lead the implementation, Masdar…
The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) has reminded the Solomon Island government to address illegal fishing in its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
Chief Justice Sir Albert Palmer says the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government seems to have no issue finding money to pay its soon-to-be appointed Political appointees while people are being denied the quality of judicial service they deserve.
The Parliamentary Opposition has said whilst the flight impasse has been lifted, it is concerned that the core issue of the dispute between Solomon Islands and Fiji has not been resolved.
The Solomon Islands National Teachers Association (SINTA) seeks to pursue dialogue with the Democratic Coalition for Change Government on matters directly relating to its members’ leave passage and housing allowance. This is among resolutions passed during its annual general meeting last Thursday.
Prime Minister Manasseh Damukana Sogavare has acknowledged the concerns raised by the Solomon Islands National Teachers Association (SINTA) over the longstanding grievances of its members and urged the SINTA Executive to make a formal appointment with his government for a dialogue.
The Parliamentary Opposition is calling on the Prime Minister to explain to the taxpayers of this country the need to have 39 political appointees. Leader of Opposition Jeremiah Manele said in a statement today, the Prime Minister needs to justify the roles and responsibilities of each political…
An official delegation from the Solomon Islands Government will be leaving for Fiji later this month in efforts to initiate a review of the 2010 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) of air services that will soon expire.
The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) has pledged its continued cooperation with the Solomon Islands Government in addressing fisheries issues in the country. FFA Director General James Movick made the pledge when he visited Prime Minister Hon Manasseh Sogavare this week.
Staff from the Australian High Commission together with a number of other expatriates rolled up their sleeves this week to donate blood to help restock the National Referral Hospital’s blood bank.
Solomon Airlines is still unsatisfied with the outcome of talks over the airline impasse despite an agreement reached with the Fijian government. A Solomon Airlines spokesman says the recent communique agreed has achieved nothing in terms of fairness and equality.
The 2015 Form Six placement have been released today by the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development. Minister for Education and Human Resource Development Dr.
The Acting Auditor General of Solomon Islands, Robert Cohen says the country’s financial system is still very weak because often the Auditor General’s Office would issue Disclaimer opinions on financial reports and records.
The Solomon Islands National Council of Women (SINCW) is urging the Democratic Coalition for Change Government to take appropriate action on the more than $54 million unaccounted public funds revealed by the 2012-2013 audit report.
The Solomon Islands National Teachers Association (SINTA) has asked the Democratic Coalition for Change Government to turn a positive approach towards teachers who are the foundation pillars of development in Solomon Islands.
The Government must set up more vocational schools to cater for the country’s school drop-outs. Stringer Gabriel Riotarau reports, a Marine officer Mathew Isihanua says past Governments have always concentrated on the successful and ongoing students and ignored the drop-outs.
The audit reports for 2011 to 2012 was very unimpressive to the people of Solomon Islands says a rural community leader. Feraladoa Community Leader Mr. Jones Sanga says this confirms what the outgoing High Court Judge, Steve Pallarus said in his final media release that corruption is like a…
The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has announced the qualification of two global power groups, who will be submitting proposals to the Ministry of Mines and Energy in 2015 as part of the international tender process to identify a developer for the Tina Hydro Project.
