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Opposition Group

SOGAVARE WELCOMES SPECIAL AUDIT

Honiara, Solomon Islands –Opposition Leader Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP has welcomed the Pacific Games Special Audit Report and accepted political responsibility as the minister responsible at the time. Hon.

27 Aug 2026

Audit Report
Prime Minister Meets with Auditor General and KPMG on 2023 Pacific Games Audit
Honiara, Solomon Islands, Monday 8 December 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele met in Honiara on Friday, 5 December 2025, with the Auditor General David Dennis to review progress on the 2023 Pacific Games audit report.
8 Dec 2025
Government
PM SOGAVARE OFFICIALLY RECEIVED TATA BUSES FROM INDIAN GOVT
Prime Minister Honourable Manasseh Sogavare MP has acknowledged the government and people of India for the 20 Tata buses that were used during the Pacific Games recently.
28 Dec 2023
Government
PM HANDS OVER PG FACILITIES TO SIFF AND SINU
Prime Minister Honourable Manasseh Sogavare MP has handed two Pacific Games 2023 facilities to Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) and Solomon Islands National University (SINU) respectively.
28 Dec 2023
Government
Solomon Islands High Commission thanks Papua New Guinea for assistance towards 17th Pacific Games
The Solomon Islands Government has extended its profound gratitude to the Government and people of Papua New Guinea for their invaluable support in ensuring the successful hosting of the recent 17th Pacific Games in Honiara.
12 Dec 2023
Pacific Games
PM host Team Solomon.
Prime Minister and Minister of the 17th Pacific Games Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP and Madam Emmy Sogavare hosted a thank you dinner to honour Team Solomon. The Government also rewarded athletes who won medals under the Pacific Games Council rules of competition in the 2023 Pacific Games.
8 Dec 2023
Pacific Games
OVERCOMING CHALLENGES – Triathletes happy with placing
For triathletes Jude Irowane, William Siau, Andriana Tukuvia and Albert Kado, the 2023 Pacific Games has been a learning curve as they refocus for the 2025 Mini Games and the next Pacific Games in Tahiti.
2 Dec 2023
Pacific Games
ARE THESE BODYBUILDERS THE SOLOMONS’ BEST YET?
Solomon Islands’ bodybuilders are fast gaining a reputation as the ones to beat. A medal rush at the Pacific Games follows months of preparation and work at the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport (SINIS).
28 Nov 2023
Pacific Games
Pacific Games Pride
Honiara is bursting with patriotic pride as the city swells to accommodate thousands of athletes, officials and visitors for the Pacific Games. Jeremy Inifiri from the Games Organizing Committee (GOC) said more than 10,000 people from 24 participating countries and the Solomons’ nine provinces are…
17 Nov 2023
Culture
“Iumi Wan Festival’’ Adds Cultural Excitement to the Pacific Games in Honiara
Honiara residents and visitors gearing up for the Pacific Games are in for a cultural treat, as the Ministry of Culture and Tourism joins hands with the Sol2023 Pacific Games Organizing Committee(GOC) to present the “Iumi Wan Festival.” This vibrant cultural celebration will take place from…
19 Oct 2023
Parliamentary Opposition
Opposition acknowledge visit to PG 2023 stadium facilities
Former Prime Minister Hon Rick Houenipwela has spoken highly of the Pacific Games 2023 facilities during a visit this week. Hon Houenipwela led a small group of Opposition Group members to visit the Pacific Games facilities upon the initiation of the Chinese embassy.
16 Aug 2023
Government
100 Days to go.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP, today, has unveiled the Pacific Games 2023 Baton and also launched the 100- day Baton Relay. The paddle shaped baton will be flown to all nine Provinces with the courtesy of Solomon Airlines.
11 Aug 2023
Bilateral Partnership
Prime Minister Sogavare appreciates SBD 58 Million (US$7M) assistance from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia towards Pacific Games 2023
The National Government of Solomon Islands formally appreciates and acknowledge the more than SBD 58 Million dollars in grant assistance from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia towards the 2023 Pacific Games preparations.
11 Jun 2023
Pacific Games
CABINET APPROVES 130 PUBLIC SERVANTS TO SUPPORT PG2023 DELIVERY
The Cabinet on 25 May 2023 has approved the Secondment of One Hundred and Thirty (130) Public Servants, Teachers and State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) officers to the Games Organizing Committee to support the successful delivery of the Pacific Games 2023.
6 Jun 2023
Pacific Games
GOC, FIJI TV announce Fiji Broadcast Rights for Sol2023 PG
The 2023 Pacific Games Organizing Committee (GOC) is pleased to announce that Fiji Television Limited (FIJI TV) has acquired the broadcast rights for the Sol2023 Pacific Games in Fiji.
2 May 2023
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Our Telekom announces SBD10.7M sponsorship for PG23
Solomon Telekom Company Limited this morning officially announced its sponsorship for the Pacific Games 2023, valued at 10.7M Solomon Dollars. The local telecommunication company will be the Presenting Partner Sponsor supporting and providing infrastructure services and network, across Games venues…
17 Mar 2023
MINISTRIES READY TO IMPLEMENT SAFE AND GREEN GAMES: PACIFIC GAMES 2023.
Government Ministries are now ready to implement the Safe and Green Games in their Ministerial Budgets, following the launch of the Safe and Green Games Strategy by the Hon. Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare on 3 March 2023.
13 Mar 2023
PM GRACED OUTRIGGER AND CANOE FEDERATION FUNDRAISER
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP was the guest of honor at the fundraiser event of the Solomon Islands Outrigger and Canoe Federation during the weekend. The fundraiser was colorful as it attracted support from numerous individuals, companies and government institutions.
13 Mar 2023
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Cabinet Approves Friday Weekly Clean ups for Ministries leading up to PG 2023.
Solomon Islands Cabinet last Thursday, 9 March 2023, has approved the weekly Friday Clean-ups for all Public Servants in Government Ministries, Honiara City Council and Guadalcanal Province.
13 Mar 2023
NHA to handover facilities to NSC for maintenance after PG2023
Local media were provided the opportunity to visit the 2023 Pacific Games Project site in East Honiara for a press conference, followed by a site visit to the newly constructed National Stadium on Friday (10th /03/23).
12 Mar 2023