THE new Isabel Premier Hon Rhoda Sikilabu has spoken highly of the important watchdog role played by the Opposition Leader. Hon Sikilabu highlighted this when she paid a courtesy visit to the Opposition Leader Hon Matthew Wale today.
The Honorable Premier of Guadalcanal Province Mr. Francis Sade has conveyed his assurance to the Prime minister’s Office that Guadalcanal Province will always stand behind the government in delivering ongoing policies as Guadalcanal Province gears up as host province of the 17th Pacific Games 2023.
Solomon Ports this week welcomed the arrival of three new modern ‘Lashing Cages” at Honiara International Port. This is the first time for SIPA to use such equipment, and the second Port in the Pacific Region to have such equipment in its operation.
FORMER Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for Small Malaita Hon Rick Houenipwela says the security treaty with China was supposed to be a secretly orchestrated deal.
The Government has disclosed prices of houses at the Mamara Housing Project while refuting a recent media publication which reported that the price of houses at Mamara project ranges between $2million to a whopping $3million. “There are three types of houses, type A, B and C.
THERE was never a need for a State of Public Emergency (SOPE). Opposition Leader Hon Matthew Wale highlighted in his SOPE debate speech in Parliament today.
Solomon Islands Ministers of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon Jeremiah Manele and Minister of Police and National Security and Correctional Services, the Hon Anthony Veke jointly announced that officials of Solomon Islands and the Peoples Republic of China have initialed elements of a…
President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) His Excellency David W. Panuelo wrote to Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare expressing grave concern about the Solomon Islands Security Cooperation Agreement with the People’s Republic of China (PRC). In a letter dated March 30, 2022, H.E.
THE Parliamentary House Committee (PHC) has rejected the Police Commissioner’s request for local and foreign-armed police to guard in and around the Parliament precinct.
“The country’s traditional security partners are always important to and will remain so. But in moving forward to achieve our security needs, it is clear that we need to diversify the country’s relationship with our partners,” he said.
Fourteen officers from the Police Response Team (PRT) and Operational Safety Training (OST) of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have completed the first Public Order Management (POM) training on 25 March 2022.
A man has lost his life while out diving on a reef in the Nusa Roviana Lagoon in Western Province with his small brother and sister on 25 March 2022. Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) in Munda are investigating the mysterious unfortunate death.
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labor and Immigration Riley Mesepitu has clarified that the 50 houses under the Mamara Tasivarongo Housing Scheme are for public servants only. Mr.
OPPOSITION Leader Hon Matthew Wale says the Government’s proposed security cooperation with China reflects their no-care attitude and insensitivity. In a statement today, Hon Wale said what the Prime Minister and his Government is doing is pushing people’s tolerance to their limit by being…
Solomon Islands is working to broaden its security and development cooperation with more countries. The approach taken by the country is in line with its 2020 National Security Strategy and the Country’s Foreign Policy of “Friends to all, enemies to none”.
The Leader of Opposition must stop living in the world of denial, he should acknowledge the hard work done by government this far in terms of keeping the economy afloat.
THE Parliamentary Opposition Group has slammed the Office of the Prime Minister & Cabinet (OPMC) condemning them to stop ‘deceiving’ people in this country.
The National Government has issued a new Travel Advisory on Monday this week as part of its preparations to open borders by July this year. Special Secretary to the Prime Minister Albert Kabui announced the new Travel Advisory Number 21 during a press conference yesterday.
Chairman for Parliamentary Foreign Relations Committee and Opposition MP Hon Peter Kenilorea Jnr said the Government should be concerned that our police has been trained by two different security partners.
Seven members of the UK Emergency Medical Team currently in country have been discharged from quarantine this week and ready for provincial deployment as of today 23rd March 2022. Three other members of the team are still in quarantine and will join the team once cleared later this week.
