The Annual Provincial Police Commander’s conference begins in Honiara today. The conference brought together Provincial Police Commander’s throughout the country to discuss ways in preparing to deliver government policy priorities.
The Pacific Islands Forum Secretary-General Dame Meg Taylor says she welcomes the progress made by the Solomon Islands Government and RAMSI under the agreed four-year draw-down strategy for the RAMSI Participating Police Force.
The 11th Enhanced Consultative Mechanism on RAMSI begins in Honiara tomorrow. The meeting brings together representatives from RAMSI, the Pacific Islands Forum, and the Solomon Islands Government to discuss the work of RAMSI in the Solomon Islands.
Engaging private security firms to secure police facilities is normal practice in any country. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast mentioned this in his media conference last Thursday.
The Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet has described yesterday’s headline in the Island Sun newspaper claiming that the Prime Minister’s security is at risk following a mass transfer of Close Protection Unit officers, as utterly false.
The Rennell Bellona Provincial Assembly is the latest group to express support for the Government’s decision for the staged limited rearmament of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force, RSIPF.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) must gain public confidence before it can successfully manage any public disorder. Participating Police Force Commander Greg Harrigan made the statement last Friday before a collective capability display by members of the Royal Solomon Islands Police…
The Democratic Coalition for Change Government wants the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) to become an effective police force again. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made the statement yesterday when he visited the RAMSI GBR Base in Henderson.
The Assistant Special Coordinator of RAMSI, Masi Lomaloma has urged officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force to be more disciplined in order to get the trust and confidence of the public.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Rearmament Program has received community support. Pastor David Komasi of the Assembly of God Gateway Church in the Alligator Creek community, East Honiara has expressed support for the limited rearmament during community consultations held at his church last…
Senior officials of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI), today met with the Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum, Dame Meg Taylor, in Honiara.
A local farmer has questioned the progress of the issue regarding legally acquired firearms destroyed during the Ethnic tension period. Stephen Pita, a North Malaita farmer says before his legally bought rifle was destroyed in 2003, he had received threats from the Regional Assistance Mission to…
Australia’s top-secret electronic espionage agency, the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) and New Zealand Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) have obtained comprehensive access to telecommunication networks in Solomon Islands.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has today called on all Solomon Islanders to say “Naf Nao, No Rawa Lo Haus” as he spoke to the Royal Solomon Island Police Force’s National Conference on Family Violence.
Community consultations regarding the limited rearmament of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have resumed for this year, with consultations reaching Vera Kambikambi village in East Guadalcanal last week.
Australia’s Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs Honourable Steven Ciobo has visited the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands at the Guadalcanal Beach Resort as part of his three-day visit to Solomon Islands.
The former police minister and member of parliament for Shortlands Province, Chris Laore has warned the Democratic Coalition for Change Government (DCC) to tread carefully in the withdrawal of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI).
The Office of the Opposition has strongly condemned the alleged shooting incident which happened Monday morning saying those involved must face justice.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare is ready to work with development partners including the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) to address the country’s development aspirations.
Solomon Islands is among other countries in the world which have experienced high rates of gender based violence. Head of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands, Justine Braithwaite made the statement to mark the White Ribbon Day – the International Day for the Elimination of Violence…
