The National Hosting Authority (NHA) has identified the right number of toilet papers needed for the Pacific Games which led to a new cost of less than 50 percent of the initial SBD 6.4-million.
The Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement (DCGA) through cabinet has given the approval and thumbs up for the much talked about Constituency Development Fund (CDF) to go before parliament.
This was the decision made by the Electoral Commission after deliberating on requests made by intending candidates and members of the public to extend the registration timeline and to open last-minute “out-of-constituency registration” centers.
Solomon Islands’ estimated population recorded at the midnight of 24th November 2019 was 720,956. This is a 2.6 percent increase from the total population of 558, 457 recorded in the 2009 Population and Housing Census report.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has defended his decision to not attend the US Pacific Leaders Summit hosted by the United States President Joe Biden in Washington.
Australia’s support for the Solomon Islands media sector is long-standing, and now Australia is supporting the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (SIBC) to get ready for the 2023 Pacific Games.
The Japanese Embassy in Honiara has conveyed its concern over Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare’s statement at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), condemning Japan’s action to discharge treated nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP this week held a special bilateral meeting with the United Nation’s Secretary General, His Excellency Antonio Guterres at the United Nations (UN) HeadQuarters in New York.
Mrs. Teasi Sanga, in a brief ceremony yesterday was sworn in as Chairperson of the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission by His Excellency, the Governor General Sir David Vunagi at Government House. Mrs.
Solomon Islands continue to gain international respect and recognition as more United Nations member states formalize diplomatic partnership with the sovereign state this week.
Solomon Islands Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon Jeremiah Manele held a bilateral meeting with the Fiji Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises and Communications, Hon Manoa Kamikamica on 15 September, in Suva, Fiji.
The Honiara City Council (HCC) Environmental Health will carry out a thorough two-week inspection for expired goods in every shop from King George Sixth to White River, Savo market. The Inspection will be conducted on a random basis on dates not announced.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare left the country yesterday (Sunday 17th) for the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting in New York, United States of America.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP was today the guest of honour of ‘International Day of Democracy’ commemoration. The International Day of Democracy is celebrated around the world on 15th September annually to uphold and promote democracy and the principles it stands for.
The national government has strongly condemned last weekend’s attack on a naturalised Solomon Islands family by some criminals. Police report confirmed, the armed robbery incident occurred on Thursday 7th September between 2am and 3am at Panatina area.
The United Nations Resident Coordinator (UNRC), Mr. Dirk Wagener has formally introduced himself to Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP. Taking up his post on July 15th, the Fiji based UN Resident Coordinator will also coordinate United Nations development operations in Tonga, Tuvalu, and…
The High Court yesterday (6th September 2023) ruled that the parliamentary and constitutional processes taken to pass the Constitution Amendment Act 2022 are legal and according to law.
The Ministry of National Planning and Development Coordination (MNPDC) on behalf of the Solomon Islands Government clarified today that the Mission (Country visits) embargo notice issued this week is made in reference to Annex D: Mission Guideline of the Solomon Islands Aid Management and…
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare and His Excellency, Mr. Ahmed Al Khateeb, the Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the Saudi Fund for Development, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had a brief bilateral meeting in Honiara this afternoon.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) again reiterated that the replica firearms supplied by China to the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in 2022 are not capable of firing live munitions and are meant for training purposes.