The passage of the Fisheries Management Bill 2015 will ensure our continued access to the European Union markets. Hon. John Maneniaru, Minister of Fisheries made this explanation when he tabled the Bill.
People with special needs in the country commend Members of Parliament for their supportive comments in last week’s Parliament meeting. A member of the community Rose Simbe says listening live on SIBC to MPs deliberating on support for people with special needs instill so much joy. Ms.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare cautions Members of Parliament not to allow room for dirty politics and ignore the people of Solomon Islands. Prime Minister Sogavare made this stern call in Parliament today.
The Fisheries Management Bill 2015 has passed through the committee of the whole House and in third reading with amendments. The Bill seeks to make provisions for the conservation, management, development and sustainable use of fisheries and marine resources in the country.
Transparency Solomon Islands (TSI) is calling on the government to remove Members of Parliament in the composition of the Parliamentary Entitlement Commission (PEC).
Public Servants’ General Orders (GO) has become a subject of discussion in parliament when Leader of the Parliamentary Independent Group, Honourable Manasseh Maelanga, questioned which version is the legal one.
The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources has said the Fisheries Management Bill 2015 is about managing the country’s fisheries resources for a better future.
Member of Parliament for North Malaita Jimmy Lusibaea has questioned Parliament about whose interest is Solomon Islands pushing to pass the Fisheries Management Bill 2015. Mr.
Parliament will begin debate on the Fisheries Management Bill 2015 tomorrow. The Bill includes provisions for the conservation, management, development and sustainable use of fisheries and marine resources of Solomon Islands, to monitor and control fishing vessels within and beyond the fisheries…
The Member of Parliament for Aoke Langa Langa has expressed disappointment in the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change for not budgeting for climate change adaptation this year.
The Bills and Legislation Committee has invited written submissions from members of the public on the Fisheries Management Bill now before parliament. Submissions must be based on people’s written views, knowledge or experiences about the Fisheries Management Bill 2015.
The 2015 budget has been passed by Parliament. A total of $4 billion, $60 million, $253,863.00 promises major reform programs and services for the people of Solomon Islands and lay foundations for future growth.Parliament appropriated the 2015 budget to the service of the year ending 31st December…
Public servants in parliament have a big reduction in special duty and overtime allowances. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare announced the reduction in parliament last week.
Minister of Finance and Treasury Snyder Rini has assured Parliament the government has the political will to implement the 2015 budget. Minister Rini made the assurance during debate on the 2015 budget on Monday.
The Government will soon appoint an independent board committee to manage state-owned schools in the country. The Minister for Education and Human Resource Development Dr Derrick Sikua announced the development in Parliament on Tuesday.
Work to improve the National Parliament house is ongoing. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made the assurance yesterday, during deliberations on the 2015 budget in Parliament.
The Fisheries Management Bill 2015 has been tabled in Parliament. The Bill seeks to make provisions for the conservation, management, development and sustainable use of fisheries and marine resources in the country.
The National debt now stands at only 11 percent of the country’s gross domestic product, says Finance Minister Snyder Rini. This is a total of $850.8 million in both domestic and overseas debt. Minister Rini announced the country’s debt situation in Parliament on Monday.
Minister for Infrastructure Development, Stanley Sofu has announced his Ministry wants to raise a revenue collection of $12.4 million, an increase of 4.6 percent from last year. Minister Sofu made the statement in his contribution to debate on the National Budget in Parliament yesterday.
The Prime Minister has pledged commitment to maintain 20 percent of the total annual budget for the education sector in the next four years. Mr Sogavare made the pledge in his keynote address at the Solomon Islands National University graduation ceremony last Friday, which saw hundreds of students…
