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…
Solomon Airlines and the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau will stage a two edge role in promoting the Airline’s Sydney-Honiara direct service and also encouraging Australians to holiday in the Solomon Islands.
Self-sponsored students studying education at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) are calling on responsible authorities to step in to help pay their fees.
Communities in Vella La Vella, Western Province have established its Council of Chiefs. The Vella La Vella Council of Chiefs will govern four House of Chiefs in the area.
Cabinet has endorsed an Inter-Ministry Committee to prepare Solomon Islands’ negotiations with Fiji on a new Air Service Agreement (ASA) in the coming weeks.
The Government will provide outstanding payments for former Field officers for border security services during the Bougainville crises. The officers were sent by the government in 1989 to maintain security at the Solomon Islands border and have not received their allowances since then.
The Ministry of National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace has successfully completed a four days workshop on Strengthening and Empowering Leadership in the Community at Kuava Village, South Vella La Vella, Western Province.
Resource owners of Suava Bay and Bina Harbour in Malaita Province have expressed overwhelming support for the DCC Government’s move to prioritise the two development projects.
Journalists around the world are remembered today, as they celebrate the World Press Freedom Day which falls annually on May 3rd. This year’s theme is “Let Journalism Thrive! Towards Better Reporting, Gender Equality and Safety in the Digital Age.” May 3rd was proclaimed World Press Freedom Day by…
Solomon Islands is one of the most aid-dependent countries in the region and probably in the world, Leader of the Opposition Honorable Jeremiah Manele highlighted during his sine die speech in Parliament recently.
Transparency Solomon Islands (TSI) is encouraged by the call for it to establish another office in the provincial Capital, Gizo by the people of Western Province.
Solomon Islands now needs to develop a clear Digital Financial Services (DFS) roadmap if it wants to take advantage of the rapid intake of DFS discovered in the past two years in order to meet customer’s needs. Stakeholders at a recent workshop on DFS were told in Honiara.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare says Members of Parliament have a collective responsibility to make a real difference to the lives of the people. He made the statement in his sine die speech in parliament onWednesday.
Gold Ridge Mines will soon be locally owned following a historic agreement signed in Honiara this week between Australian miner St Barbara and the Gold Ridge Community Investment Limited.
Member of Parliament for West Makira Derrick Manuari’i has voiced support for the review of the membership of the Parliamentary Entitlements Commission. The West Makira MP made the call during his contribution to the SineDie Motion debate on Wednesday.
The Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Survey will host a first-ever one-day information session for all Honiara city residents next week. The session aims to provide residents an opportunity to shape the future of Honiara as a capital city of Solomon Islands.
The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission’s ‘Lessons Learnt’ workshop in Gizo believes there’s room to do better. The workshop brought together election officials from across WesternProvince and Choiseul with the aim to identify areas where SIEC’s processes and practices can be improved.
Malaita Premier Peter Ramohia has urged resource owners to take advantage of development opportunities provided by the National Government to develop their resources.
St Barbara Limited has signed a ‘Deed of Sale’ today for the unconditional sale of the Gold Ridge Project and a number of associated St Barbara Group subsidiaries to a Solomon Islands company associated with local landowners. Completion of the sale is due on 6 May.
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.