The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management, Conservation and Meteorology is pursuing strategic works on its major national programs and projects for sound environmental management and sustainable development plans.
The Parliamentary Opposition Group has expressed grave concern over revelations that a senior Cabinet Minister has been roped in the bauxite export saga.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare yesterday received the National Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Policy and National Broadcasting Policy draft for consideration and possible endorsement. The draft policies were presented by Dr.
Solomon Airlines Dash 8 aircraft has been temporarily taken out of service as part of its planned maintenance with a down time from today till Tuesday 9th June.
Preliminary hearings into the lawsuit against the Parliamentary Entitlements Commission (PEC) and the Attorney-General has been adjourned to early August. The two parties have been challenged to prove the validity of the 2015 Parliament Entitlements Commission Amendment Regulation.
The Solomon Islands Chambers of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) and Australia Pacific Islands Business Council will organise the 7th Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum and Trade Expo in Honiara from June 15 to 17.
The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), European Union and the Government have jointly hosted a national youth debate on deep sea minerals. The SPC initiative is to increase public awareness on issues relating to deep seabed minerals in Solomon Islands.
The Solomon Islands and New Zealand Governments have begun consultations on their commitment to the development relationship between the two countries in Honiara.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has received a courtesy call from the Deputy Secretary, International Development Group of New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Jonathan King.
The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology has successfully launched its 2015-2017 Corporate Plan and Human Resources Development Strategic Plan.
Solomon Islands anti-corruption efforts have been highlighted at the sixth Implementation Review Group of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption meeting in Vienna, Austria.
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has completed a Family Planing Strengthening Training at Tulagi, Central province this week. Aimed at equipping nurse Aid and registered nurses in the province, the training has been identified as important for adults and children.
The Guadalcanal Provincial Executive and members of the provincial assembly say they support the National Government’s decision to implement the proposed limited rearmament of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force.
The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has recorded a major surplus of more than $364 million in the first quarter of this year. Finance and Treasury Minister, Hon Snyder Rini announced this while briefing the Honourable Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare, yesterday.
Foreign Minister Milner Tozaka says the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has decided to maintain the last government’s position to go along with an united stand on the West Papua’s bid for full membership of the Melanesian Spearhead Group.
Fair representation and participation of women in governance are a pre-condition to genuine democracy. UNDP’s Deputy Resident Representative in the Solomon Islands Akiko Suzaki made the statement yesterday at the regional conference on Women’s Leadership and Political Participation in Honiara.
Minister of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening Duddley Kopu has encouraged the Isabel Provincial Government to forge a partnership with resource owners to help drive socio-economic developments in the Province.
The European Union Ambassador to Solomon Islands, His Excellency Leonidas Tezapsidis has said it is obvious that Solomon Islands is not using its human resources optimally.
“We have heard the call” – says the Prime Minister when he officially declared the opening of the Women’s Leadership and Political Participation Conference at the FFA Conference Room in Honiara this morning.
The Parliamentary Opposition group has said it is not surprised by the declining support for the Prime Minister and his DCC Government as indicated by an online popularity poll.
