The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) has successfully conducted an informative awareness on the new Constituency Development Funds (CDF) Act 2023 for communities in Reef Islands, Temotu Province on Thursday 22nd February 2024.
People of Reef Islands in Temotu Province now have a newly complete permanent fishery centre to preserve their fresh fish and other perishable products for market.
Solomon Islands Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium and the European Union, His Excellency Moses Kouni Mose paid the caretaker Prime Minister a courtesy visit.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Response Department (PRD) is rolling out Public Order Management and operational Safety training in the provinces and Honiara in preparation for the 2024 joint elections in April. The training has started and will conclude in March.
By Fredrick Kusu The Coalition Accountability Reform and Empowerment (CARE) plans to abolish the Parliamentary Entitlement Commission (PEC) if the coalition forms the next government.
Police in Auki have arrested a 30-year-old male suspect for the alleged murder of a 30-year male person on 7 February 2024 in West Kwaio. Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Malaita Province, Superintendent Leslie Kili said the deceased and the suspect were drinking beer together after selling their…
Solomon Islands High Commission Office in Port Moresby is one of the first diplomatic missions of a Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) member country to fly the MSG flag.
By Fredrick Kusu The Coalition for Accountability Reform and Empowerment (CARE) has pledged a 15 percent pay increase for government employees and improved health service delivery in Solomon islands.
THE ‘CARE’ Coalition will launch its coalition policy in Honiara this week Wednesday 14th February. The launch will be held at the Youth Hub area, Chinatown. The ‘CARE’ Coalition stands for Coalition for Accountability Reform and Empowerment (CARE).
Parliamentary Wing Leader of OUR Party and care- taker Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has unveiled the five key policy priorities of the party during the launching of the party’s manifesto.
OUR Party parliamentary wing leader and care- taker Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare acknowledged and spoke highly of the resilience of the party to not wilt under the pressure of the November riot of 2021.
Members of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Solomon Islands Threshold Program (SITHP) Advisory Council held their inaugural meeting in Honiara yesterday, Wednesday 7 February 2024 to discuss progress of the two project components under the MCC-SITHP.
By IAN KAUKUI The first phase of the new University of the South Pacific (USP) campus in Honiara has already been completed and ready for its official opening in May this year. USP Solomon Islands Campus Director, Dr. Billy Fito’o told the local media during a recent tour to the facility. Dr.
The Political Parties Commission during the last government presented proposals to amend the Political Integrity Act 2014. One of the proposed amendments was recommended to specifically address the ‘grasshopping’ of politicians during elections and the formation of the government.
SOLOMON Islands Democratic Party (SIDP) and the Democratic Alliance Party (DAP) signed a coalition agreement to contest the National General Elections in April this year. The coalition partnership was signed by the SIDP wing leader Matthew Wale and DAP wing leader Rick Houenipwela.
Caretaker Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Jeremiah Manele has congratulated the New Zealand Government and its people on the commemoration of its national day known as Waitangi Day. Speaking at the Wantangi day reception yesterday, Mr.
As a care- taker government, it is important to note that the care- taker government will not engage in any major policy decisions. This is crucial to understand and comprehend given that at this time as a country we have a care- taker Prime Minister and care- taker ministers to take us to the…
Australia is pleased to provide the Solomon Islands Government with AUD 4 million (approx. SBD 21.6 million) in funding to support its 2024 Budget. Australia’s funding is delivered in partnership with the Ministry of Finance and Treasury to support the Solomon Islands Government to meet its…
Solomon Islands will welcome beauty pageants from Pacific Islands states on its shores after winning the bid to host the 2025 Miss Pacific Islands Pageant in Honiara. The bid was presented on behalf of the country by Ms.
SOLOMON Noni Corporation Ltd has made a historical breakthrough into the USA market, the world’s largest economy after exporting 40 tons of noni juice to Los Angeles. 40 tons of noni were exported at the beginning of this month and 80 more tons to be exported in the next few months. The 40 tons of