The extent of the adverse impact of the recent civil unrest in Honiara on the economy is extensive and estimated to have reached $534 million, up from the $227 million initially estimated.
The National Government has called on the Leader of Opposition to man up and admit his wrong judgement in playing along with the people who masterminded the senseless looting and rioting that happened in Honiara.
The Prime Minister has called on the Member for Aoke Langalanga to resign from his seat as Member of Parliament for Aoke Langalanga, pursuant to section 50(b) of the Constitution.
The motion of no confidence against embattled Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has been set for December 6, 2021. Adjourning parliament this morning, Mr Sogavare said the parliament’s adjournment is to enable the government to finalize work on the 2022 Appropriation Bill 2021 which deals with…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has conducted an initial impact assessment overthe damage to the economy caused by the recent unrest and riots in Honiara since Wednesday.
There has been contentions and misconceptions from some members of the public recently in the social media calling on the Governor-General to exercise his powers under the Constitution to call on the Prime Minister to resign or to step down due to the violent protests, rioting, looting, and…
Leader of Opposition Matthew Wale has announced that he is today filing a notice of a vote of no confidence against the Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have arrested more than hundred suspects in relation to the current protest, riot and looting in Honiara.
The Solomon Islands National Council of Women together with YWCA, Women for Peace, and the Mothers of SAGHALU Ward in North West Guadalcanal condemn the instigation and escalation of violence and rampage that occurred in Honiara City in the last two days.
The Leader of Opposition, Hon. Matthew Wale, has called on the Prime Minister, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare to immediately resign. “I call on the Prime Minister to do the right thing and resign’. He added that, ‘given the current situation the honourable thing to do is to resign”. Hon.
Premier of Malaita Province Daniel Suidani today issued a statement today in full support of the resolution by Guadalcanal Province and leadership made earlier this month at Tandai Ward.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment and role in supporting the private sector for economic and sustainable growth in the country.
Leader of Opposition Matthew Wale has criticized the Prime Minister’s recent statement confirming Government’s intention to extend the life of Parliament as purely deceptive. Wale has insisted that the Prime Minister has been misleading the public in his statements regarding this issue.
Chairman of the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission, Patterson Oti today (15/11/21) briefed the Minister responsible for the Commission, Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare on electoral Matters.
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Communication and Aviation, Moses Virivolomo has clarified that airports can only be closed by the airport operator through right processes. Mr. Virivolomo made the statement after a landowning group threatened to close the Lata airport this week.
Claims by the Western Provincial Assembly Speaker that the High Court had dismissed orders by the Minister for Provincial Governments, Rollen Seleso were not only erroneous but fundamentally misleading.
The CEMA revitalisation and recapitalisation implementation government project continues to make headway regardless of the COVID 19 impacts weighing-down on National programs. Prime Minister Hon.
Choiseul Province has a new premier. He is Harrison Benjamin who is a Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) for Ward two in South Choiseul. The swearing in of the new premier was conducted around 11am this morning, presided by the Speaker of the Assembly Greg Sokeni.
The Minister of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening (MPGIS) has invoked section 47 of the Provincial Government Act to formally adjourn Malaita Provincial Government’s meeting today (October 27) to a date to be determined by the Speaker in accordance with Order 57 or otherwise.
Member of Parliament for East Are Are, Hon. Peter Kenilorea Jr, has categorically rejected the allegations in a leaked prepared statement to be read by the mover of the motion of no confidence, Hon. Elijah Asilaua, against the Premier of Malaita Province on Wednesday.
