The Parliamentary Opposition Office has commended the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government for its commitment to ensuring the country continues to benefit more from its tuna resources and fisheries industry.
The Patrol boat Lata has returned to the country after assisting in Vanuatu’s National general Elections last month. The boat left the country 12th last month with a team from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force upon request by the Vanuatu Government The team assisted the Vanuatu Police with…
Solomon Islands has made considerable gains in terms of macroeconomic stability and strengthening institutions over the last few years. Head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Team Ms. Patrizia Tumbarello made the statement during a recent visit to Solomon Islands.
Chairman of the Government Caucus and Member of Parliament for Central Kwara’ae Jackson Fiulaua has called for improved interaction between Government MPs, Executives and Presidents of Political Parties. The Caucus confirms, Hon.
Solomon Islands will undertake 100 percent offloading of its tuna catch in the country in 2017. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Fisheries and marine Resources, Dr.
The Parliamentary Opposition Group has urged the Government to take proactive measures in addressing the issue of school drop-outs each year. The Opposition Group says, it has become common that every year the country finds many students becoming victims to the issue of limited space in our formal…
A Malaysian bulk fuel consortium is keen on partnering with local business entities to deliver cheaper, consistent and accessible fuel and gas to the provinces.
Parliamentary Opposition Group has called on the Government to inform the nation its proposed implementation approach on the national projects in Malaita Province.
A high-level delegation comprising top government officials from Solomon Islands and New Zealand will travel to Lata, Temotu Province next week to officially reopen the Lata Fisheries Centre. The Centre has been renovated due to its natural wear and tear.
The Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) have successfully launched another ‘Students Practical Training Attachment Program’ in Honiara.
Australian Sea Princess has left yesterday after its one day visit to the Solomon Islands. Carrying 1,983 passengers and about 850 crew members, Sea Princess arrived in the country yesterday.
Australia has provided about SBD$18 million to the Solomon Islands Government as part of its ongoing commitment to improving access to quality basic health care for all Solomon Islanders.
The Office of the Prime Minister is seeking legal advice from the Attorney General’s Chambers regarding outstanding imprests of more than a million dollars unaccounted for by the past and present government officials.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reveals, Solomon Islands reserves are the strongest in the Pacific region. A government statement said an IMF team visited the country to review our economic reform progress revealed to the Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare in Honiara.
Authorities of the National Blood Bank at the National Referral Hospital have acknowledged that the current set up of the country’s national blood programme is inadequate and ineffective.
Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) has conducted an online survey into the recent $3 million payout made by the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government to former members of the Malaita Eagle Force (MEF).
In Sports, the Ministry of Home Affairs has said it has no authority to shift the 2016 Solomon Games to Honiara. Permanent Secretary George Palua made the statement in light of intentions to shift the Games to Honiara.
The Parliamentary Opposition Group has reiterated its call for the Government to immediately terminate any agreement with the Nazar Group of Companies. The Opposition repeated its call in a statement following fresh allegations made by a businessman, Pawael Misiec, warning the government not to be…
Government Caucus this week discussed the proposed federal system of government in comparison with the present provincial government structure. A government statement said discussions were based on the contents of the second 2014 Draft Federal Constitution and other working documents on the two…
The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace is putting together a comprehensive Rehabilitation and Reintegration Programme for ex-combatants. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare confirmed this in a media statement, saying this will become a public document when it is finalized.