The Central Provincial Government has supported the National Government’s Peace-building policy initiative. Central Provincial Premier Hon. Selwyn Mapuli made the assurance after a two days Peace-building mainstreaming workshop at Tulagi by Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation, and Peace…
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.
The Parliamentary Opposition Group has questioned the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government on how it will implement its peace building policy under the Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace.
The Solomon Scouts and Coastwatchers Trust plans to build a War Museum and an Information Centre in the national capital, Honiara. A government statement said Chair of the Trust, Sir Bruce Saunders revealed the plan to the Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare recently.
A reconciliation ceremony was held between two families in Wainoni, East Makira over the weekend. The ceremony was held following an incident early last April which resulted in the death of a young man from Nareke community in ward 12, East Makira.
A former Peace Monitoring officer who worked during the ethnic tension has called on the Solomon Islands Government to recognise their efforts. Gregson Anisia made the call after the government has promised to recognise former field force officers who served at the Solomon Islands-Papua New Guinea…
Solomon Islands reiterates its interest in serving in the United Nations peacekeeping missions. The 70th United Nations General Assembly recently heard.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare is confident, the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is ready to participate in United Nations peace-keeping missions.
The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace together with its stakeholders have started consultations on the National Peace-Building Policy.
The Democratic Coalition for Change Government through the Ministry of Education has encouraged schools in the City to revive the tradition of flag raising.
The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace has launched Solomon Islands’ first ever National Peace-Building Policy. The policy is the first of its kind for the country and the Pacific.
Yesterday people of Sahalu ward in North West Guadalcanal met the Royal Solomon Islands Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast at Visale Parish. The Police Commissioner led a team of four senior police officers to conduct an awareness program reaching down to the people in the communities – ensuring…
In Provincial sports, the three days Independence under 20 Peace Netball tournament has successfully ended in Gizo over the weekend. The tournament was organised by the Western Peace & Reconciliation Partnership with Gizo Netball Association.
A peace advocate in Malaita Province claims Solomon Islands has not achieved peace and still remains a fragile state. James Kiriau is a former school teacher and currently works as a peace advocate in communities within Malaita province.
Two hundred young Solomon Islanders are on their way to becoming peacemakers after participating in a peace building training from the United Nations Development Programme. The young people were Youth@Work Phase interns and took part in the workshops once a week.
The Malaita Provincial Government will organise a National Malaita Conference on restoration and reconciliation for Malaitans and the rest of the country next month. The conference is part of the Malaita Provincial Government’s policy.
Prime Minister Honourable Manasseh Sogavare has reminded Police Commissioners of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) countries of their ‘serious’ responsibility to ensure the peace and safety of the Melanesian sub-region.
Participants attending a Trauma Counselling Workshop are reminded that ‘Peace is everybody’s business’. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace, Lennis Rukale said without everyone’s active participation and partnership in transforming our society, peace…
Communities in Vella La Vella, Western Province have established its Council of Chiefs. The Vella La Vella Council of Chiefs will govern four House of Chiefs in the area.
The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace has successfully completed a four days workshop on Strengthening and Empowering Leadership in the Community at Kuava Village, South Vella La Vella, Western Province.