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Peace and Unity

North Malaita Constituency tribal reconciliation paves the way forward for development

The North Malaita Constituency (NMC) office recently conducted a historic tribal reconciliation program, signifying its readiness to progress socio-economic development for its people and the rest of the constituency.

20 May 2025

Law and Order
Peace restored between parties following brutal killing of young Stephanus
A reconciliation ceremony was held yesterday Monday to restore peace and relationship between parties following the alleged murder of a 24 year old man from Makira Ulawa province over the weekend in Honiara.
20 May 2025
Culture
ACTING PRIME MINISTER HON. BRADLEY TOVOSIA LEADS SUCCESSFUL PEACE SETTLEMENT AND RECONCILIATION IN TENARU
The Government of the Solomon Islands, under the leadership of Acting Prime Minister Hon. Bradley Tovosia, successfully brokered a peace settlement following a tragic incident in the Tenaru area.
29 Aug 2024
Culture
Konofilia family says sorry to PM Manele and GNUT members
By Andrea Ma’hanua A customary reconciliation ceremony between the Konofilia family and Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele was held at the Prime Minister’s Office today.
8 May 2024
Burns Creek Community Apologised to PM
The Burns Creek community have apologised to Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare for the burning down of his family home at Lungga, East Honiara, during the November riot of 2021.
8 Nov 2022
TRC Report Still Not Ready: PM
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission report which many have been looking forward to is yet to be brought before the Parliament. In a question raised by the Opposition group yesterday during the Committee of Supply 2022 Appropriation Bill 2022 asking the current stage of the report, Prime…
27 Apr 2022
Breaking News
SU’U APOLOGIZES TO SOGAVARE
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has accepted an apology from a former hardline Malaita leader for his past actions against him and the government. Moses Su’ u, a community leader at Gilbert Camp settlement, requested a reconciliation ceremony with Prime Minister Sogavare and his Deputy Manasseh…
16 Aug 2021
People
MOVING MOMENT FOR FORMER EX-COMBATANTS APOLOGISING
It was a moving moment when former Malaita combatants yesterday apologised to the women, youth and children of Guadalcanal for the suffering they endured during the ethnic conflict.
7 Jul 2016
Government
PM SOGAVARE LAUNCHED ‘NATIONAL HEALING & APOLOGY’
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has officially launched the National Healing and Apology program in Honiara today. Delivering a powerful speech today Prime Minister apologised publicly to the people of Solomon Islands, saying what happened on the 5th of June 2000 is a direct result of our people…
4 Jul 2016
Parliamentary Independent
Dr SIKUA QUESTIONED PROCESS TO NATIONAL HEALING & APOLOGY
The Leader of the Parliamentary Independent Group, Hon. Dr. Derek Sikua has questioned the process leading up to the National Healing and Apology programme this week. These follows reports that the program was politically driven from the Prime Minister’s office.
4 Jul 2016
Government
SHORTLAND ISLANDERS QUESTIONED RECONCILIATION
The Shortland Islands and Bougainville parties attending the Government’s national healing and apology program have questioned the national government as to which parties they are reconciling with.
4 Jul 2016
Guadalcanal Province
MINISTRY OF PEACE HELD RECONCILIATION SUCCESSFULLY
The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace has successfully conducted a reconciliation ceremony between the Guadalcanal Liberal Front and Isatabu Freedom Movement at Kuma Community High School, South Guadalcanal.
2 Jun 2016
Government
COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION PROGRAMME PROGRESSING
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.
28 Jan 2016
Communities
EAST MAKIRA PARTIES RECONCILED DIFFERENCES
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.
4 Jan 2016
Peace
DCC ENCOURAGED CITY SCHOOLS TO REVIVE FLAG RAISING
The Democratic Coalition for Change Government through the Ministry of Education has encouraged schools in the City to revive the tradition of flag raising.
6 Aug 2015
Malaita Province
NATIONAL MALAITA CONFERENCE SET FOR NEXT MONTH
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.
22 May 2015
Government
M.N.U.R.P & U.N.D.P HELD TWO DAYS WORKSHOP SUCCESSFULLY
The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace with the support of UNDP has successfully hosted a two days workshop on National Consciousness, Identity and Unity for its national stakeholders.
12 Apr 2015
Government
IMPLEMENTATION OF T.R.C REPORT A MAJOR TASK THIS YEAR: SIR KABUI
Implementation of recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report will be a major task this year, says the Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Frank Kabui.
26 Mar 2015
Government
GOV’T REVISIT 2005-2006 RECOMMENDATIONS ON PEACE: KAMILO TEKE
A former Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner, Kamilo Teke has called on the Democratic Coalition for Change Government to revisit the recommendations made by a task force set up in 2005-2006. Mr Teke says these recommendations are pivotal to achieving lasting national peace.
21 Jan 2015
Government
GOV’T CALLED ON TO PUBLIZISE T.R.C REPORT
A community elder in Honiara has called on the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government to publicly declare the contents of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) report.
11 Jan 2015