The Office of the Prime Minister has terminated a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) signed between the Solomon Islands Government and the Nazar Group of Companies and Nazar Gold (SI) Ltd.
The Parliamentary Opposition Group has thanked the Prime Minister for the $1.2 million donation towards the rehabilitation efforts in Fiji. In a statement today, the Parliamentary Opposition acknowledged the Prime Minister for the donation done on behalf of the Government and people of Solomon…
The Minister of Health and Medical Services, Hon. Tautai Angikimua Kaitu’u has informed the country his Ministry is strictly monitoring any possible outbreak of Zika virus in Solomon Islands.
The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has indefinitely deferred the Anti-Corruption Bill 2016 and Whistleblowers Protection Bill 2016 to allow for additional consultation and awareness so the bills are generally understood.
The Parliamentary Opposition has reiterated its call for the Prime Minister to terminate his under performed political appointees. The Parliamentary Opposition says the critical comments made by the Prime Minister about his disappointment with some of his political appointees for confusing their…
Prime Minister and Chair of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG), Hon. Manasseh Sogavare has congratulated the newly-elected Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu, Hon. Charlot Salwai. A statement from the Prime Minister’s office says Sogavare has expressed great pleasure and gratitude to Hon.
Smallholder tree growers in North Malaita have called on the Ministry of Forest and Research to revive its financial assistance to enable them continue their tree growing business. This call comes after the Ministry fails to fund tree growing activities in the area since 2013.
The Leader of Independent Group Dr. Derek Sikua has welcomed but at the same time questioned the initiative by the government to host the TRC consultative meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office on Friday 5th February.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has told Permanent Secretaries to make 2016 a year of ‘Real Change’, in Solomon Islands. Delivering his speech at the Permanent Secretaries Meeting yesterday, the Prime Minister said the Democratic Coalition for Change Government is committed to seeing that…
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has launched the Solomon Islands Public Sector Satisfaction Survey 2015. Launching the survey yesterday the Prime Minister said the survey findings is interesting and worrying at the same time.
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services said it has decided to halt repair works at the two operating theatres of the National Referral Hospital (NRH) to ensure their renovations are carried out to the highest technical standards.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare has strongly reminded the country that the price for establishing a lasting peace will not be cheap. This, therefore, means Solomon Islands as a country must always prepare to make tough decisions on its ongoing peace – restoration process.
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) has established a committee known as “Hospital Development Taskforce.” A government statement says the committee is tasked to implement the relocation proposal of the National Referral Hospital (NRH) on behalf of the National Government.
Solomon Islands Government scholarships at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) have decreased over the last three years, says Pro Vice-Chancellor, Professor Basil Marasinghe.
The Forum Fisheries Agency Director-General, James Movick says FFA members might discuss renegotiating terms with the US to resume fishing this year. Movick says this ahead of an FFA members series of meetings in Fiji this week.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has handed over the promised $1,500 per head ‘token of appreciation’ to the Under 12 and Under 14 Futsal Players who returned victorious from the Australian National Futsal Championships last month along with their coaches.
National Government through the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development (MEHRD) has announced its historical initiative by enabling all primary school students to enter Form 1 starting this year.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has embarked on controlling the invasive Rhinoceros beetle in the country. The beetle is causing a biological threat to coconut plantations in the country.
President of the Malaita Ma’asina Forum (MMF) Charles Dausabea has called on the Government to equip the Labour Division, Immigration and Foreign Investment in the country.
The Leader of Independent Hon. Dr. Derek Sikua is supporting the Parliamentary Opposition’s call to “Kick Out” Nazar Group of companies. Dr. Sikua says, the company has been accused of purchasing stolen gold from Gold Ridge and engaging in money laundering, and cross-border cash transaction.
