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.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) today farewells 28 police officers who have reached retirement age. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast revealed this at his weekly media conference today.
The High Court has farewelled one of its longest serving staff, Timothy Kwaimani. At seventy years of age, Mr Kwaimani retires at the age of seventy years old and after serving the public service for 54 years; 42 of which he spent at the High Court.
Kilu’ufi health staff have praised Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare for visiting the Hospital recently. Speaking to SIBC News, Kilu’ufi Director, Mr Mark Maeliau says the Prime Minister’s visit has enabled his staff to share their thoughts with the Prime Minister about Kilu’ufi Hospital needs.
The Permanent Secretary for Public Service says Solomon Islands has a shortage of specialists in its workforce and needs more in terms of skills and knowledge supply for the local labor market.
An internationally renowned author on leadership says the Solomon Islands Government motto of “To Lead Is To Serve” should be the benchmark of ethical leadership for Solomon Islands public service.
The New Zealand Government has agreed to fund renovations for the capital’s only public library. The funding will be provided under New Zealand’s Honiara Economic Support Project. An agreement for the project was reached between a City Council Standing Committee and the Project yesterday.
Public Servants in Makira Ulawa Province were unable to withdraw their fortnight salaries from the Bank South Pacific (BSP) agent in Kirakira last week.
The Office of the Auditor General has presented its 2014 Annual Report to the Speaker of the 10th Parliament. The report contains audit operation details for 2012 and 2013.
The organising committee of the Public Servants Fellowship has handed over offerings collected during last Sunday’s fellowship to the San Isidro Care Centre in Honiara.
Public Servants in the Solomon Islands will never be the same again, once they know why they are placed in their respective workplaces. Pastor Elison Bako of the Solomon Islands Full Gospel Association (SIFGA) told hundreds of Public Servants who attended the Public Service fellowship at the…
Public Servants throughout the country were told to express the life of God through their work in their workplaces. Delivering his sermon during the Public Service fellowship held at the Maranatha Hall in Honiara today, Pastor Elison Bako told public servants God has endowed man with authority and…
Cabinet has approved the new structure of the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development, and the Ministry has begun recruiting key positions under the new structure.
Public servants need to have a good relationship with each other both within and outside the workplace. Permanent Secretary for Police, National Security and Correctional Services, Edmond Sikua made the statement at the closing of this year’s Inter Ministry Games in Honiara.
Secretary to Cabinet, James Remobatu has urged Permanent Secretaries to lead the financial reforms within their ministries. Addressing Permanent Secretaries in a Financial Management Workshop in Honiara Monday this week, Mr Remobatu said Permanent Secretaries must strike a balance in their output…
A concerned Isabel man Landry Losi has called on the Ministry of Public Service to review its Act. Mr Losi made the comment following the recent announcement of $400,000.00 terminal grant for each Parliament Member after Parliament dissolves.
The Government has appointed two new Permanent Secretaries. They are Dr Franco Rodi as the new Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development, and Jim Saelea as the new Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock.
Permanent Secretaries have been told to look after their work force well by planning how well they distribute labour in their ministries. Speaking at a Permanent Secretaries’ workshop yesterday, Public Service Commission Chairperson, Eliam Tangirongo said permanent secretaries must plan their…
The Public Service Commission has presented its findings on the performance of government Permanent Secretaries and their ministries. The Commission began workshops with Permanent Secretaries after Cabinet approved it in 2012, which led to a Performance Agreement that was signed between the…
Permanent Secretaries of Government Ministries have been told to stop moving non-performing officers, and improve their Performance Management Systems. Chair of the Public Service Commission, Eliam Tangirongo told Permanent Secretaries yesterday moving non-performing officers from one Government…
