The Honorable Premier of Guadalcanal Province Mr. Francis Sade has conveyed his assurance to the Prime minister’s Office that Guadalcanal Province will always stand behind the government in delivering ongoing policies as Guadalcanal Province gears up as host province of the 17th Pacific Games 2023.
The national government is urging the Bills and Legislation Committee (BLC) to quickly come up with its report on the Public Health Emergency Bill 2021. In a media statement, the government said prolonging the report to come before parliament is unnecessary and time- wasting.
OPPOSITION Leader Hon Matthew Wale has described sarcastic climate change comments by a government minister on social media as insensitive and shameful.
FORMER Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for Small Malaita Hon Rick Houenipwela says the security treaty with China was supposed to be a secretly orchestrated deal.
The Government has disclosed prices of houses at the Mamara Housing Project while refuting a recent media publication which reported that the price of houses at Mamara project ranges between $2million to a whopping $3million. “There are three types of houses, type A, B and C.
THERE was never a need for a State of Public Emergency (SOPE). Opposition Leader Hon Matthew Wale highlighted in his SOPE debate speech in Parliament today.
President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) His Excellency David W. Panuelo wrote to Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare expressing grave concern about the Solomon Islands Security Cooperation Agreement with the People’s Republic of China (PRC). In a letter dated March 30, 2022, H.E.
THE Parliamentary House Committee (PHC) has rejected the Police Commissioner’s request for local and foreign-armed police to guard in and around the Parliament precinct.
The Permanent Secretary (PS) of Ministry of Finance and Treasury (MOFT) Mckennie Dentana refutes claims by Alfred Sasako in the front page of Solomon Star article published on Tuesday 29th March that the Government is in Financial Distress and have hit rock bottom.
OPPOSITION Leader Hon Matthew Wale says the Government’s proposed security cooperation with China reflects their no-care attitude and insensitivity. In a statement today, Hon Wale said what the Prime Minister and his Government is doing is pushing people’s tolerance to their limit by being…
Solomon Islands is working to broaden its security and development cooperation with more countries. The approach taken by the country is in line with its 2020 National Security Strategy and the Country’s Foreign Policy of “Friends to all, enemies to none”.
The Leader of Opposition must stop living in the world of denial, he should acknowledge the hard work done by government this far in terms of keeping the economy afloat.
THE Parliamentary Opposition Group has slammed the Office of the Prime Minister & Cabinet (OPMC) condemning them to stop ‘deceiving’ people in this country.
Chairman for Parliamentary Foreign Relations Committee and Opposition MP Hon Peter Kenilorea Jnr said the Government should be concerned that our police has been trained by two different security partners.
CHAIRMAN for Parliamentary Foreign Relations Committee and Opposition MP Hon Peter Kenilorea Jnr says he is concerned that authorities might be tightlipped over facts related to the guns shipment.
OPPOSITION Leader Hon Matthew Wale has lashed out at the Prime Minister following claims he requested PNG police force’s return to provide security for the upcoming Budget Sitting.
The Solomon Islands National Council of Women and the Ten Provincial Councils of Women in Solomon Islands wish to congratulate the first elected Female Premier of Isabel Province Hon Rhoda Sikilabu. Hon.
OPPOSITION Leader Hon Matthew Wale says the government’s economic policy is misguided and unsustainable. Hon Wale echoed this when responding to questions from the media recently, which quoted the Prime Minister insisting that the Pacific Games 2023 is an economic booster going forward.
Any government institutions, non- government organizations or individuals has the freedom to provide advice or information to the COVID- 19 Oversight Committee (OSC).
The Government has defended its plan to extend the life of this Parliament from four to five years. In a Government press conference today, Special Secretary to Prime Minister Albert Kabui says this is constitutional as provided for in the Constitution.