The Parliamentary Independent Group in Parliament has called on the Democratic Coalition for Change Government to be sensitive in its land reform exercise.
Western Province will host the final awareness consultation on the 2014 second Federal Draft Constitution. The consultation will bring together Western Leaders and other community stakeholders to the Western Province capital Gizo from 21st to 25th this month.
Former Member of Parliament Francis Orodani yesterday appeared before the High Court. The hearing was to allocate another Judge to hear his case. Mr Orodani is charged with one count of a false declaration and one count of forging signatures with intent to defraud.
Former Central Bank employee Philip Bobongi will serve nine years in jail, for stealing more than $1.7 million of old bank notes. Justice Leonard Maina delivered his sentence this morning at the High Court.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has welcomed more than 30 new police officers after completing their 20 weeks training. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast confirms this to local journalists in Honiara today.
A concerned man from Namorako, Malaita province has called for proper maintenance of roads from contractors responsible for the South road towards West Are’are.
Solomon Islands Special Envoy to West Papua has demonstrated Solomon Islands’ serious stand to bring the issue of West Papua to the attention of the leaders of the Forum, says Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare.
The Central Islands Provincial Premier Hon. George Selwyn Mapuli has called on the responsible authorities to immediately post a qualified medical doctor to Tulagi Hospital.
Minister for Culture and Tourism Hon. Bodo Dettke said the Taiwan Youth Ambassadors’ Culture Exchange program is instrumental in promoting cultures and cordial relationship between Solomon Islands and ROC Taiwan.
Two quarterfinal matches have been rescheduled for this week in the Credit Corporation High Schools Rugby 15s Competition. A statement from the Honiara Rugby Union Association (HRUA) today says the first is a rematch between St.
The National Parliament of Solomon Islands has joined seven other Pacific Island Legislatures to establish a Public Accounts Committees network in a recent meeting in Wellington, New Zealand.
Anti Agro-forestry supporters and the people of Mono, Shortland Islands, Western Province have commended recent moves by the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government to revoke more than 30 Agro-forestry permits across the country.
The Permanent Secretary for Rural Development has been convicted of willfully failing to furnish information and produce documents on rural constituency development funds requested by the Ombudsman and members of his staff. The Magistrate’s Court delivered the verdict last Friday.
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism begins its preparation to participate in next year’s 12th Festival of Pacific Arts. Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Permanent Secretary Mr.
The Environment and Conservation Parliamentary Committee has completed a series of consultation meetings for its important key stakeholders over the weekend.
Parents of Yandina community in Central Islands Province have raised their concern about their youths currently involving in criminal activities. This is worrying as the criminal related activities are threatening the future of these youths.
The demographic and health survey 2015 in North Malaita has successfully covered 15 communities six months after it started. The survey was part of the National health and Demographic survey launched in April this year.
A chief from the Abukwaiara tribe, East Malaita has called for consultations between landowning tribes of the Auluta Basin palm oil nursery land parcel. Chief Timothy Labesau made the call after seeing no progress on the national Auluta basin palm oil project due to land dispute. Mr.
The Young Women’s Christian Association of Solomon Islands (YWCASI) has successfully piloted its first ever training on Sexual Reproductive Health Rights.
A former Deputy Prime Minister Mr Kamilo Teke has called on the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government to involve grass-roots people in its land reform consultation program. He says any reform or review made must properly consider in its approach, the traditional way to acquire land.
