15 MPs come out declaring support for Solomon Islands-Taiwan relations BY BARNABAS MANEBONA FIFTEEN members of Parliament (MPs) have declared their support for Solomon Islands to maintain relations with Republic of China (Taiwan). They are Rick N Houenipwela, Bartholomew…
Ministers, backbenchers and PMO official go for sightseeing in Beijing BY BARNABAS MANEBONA A high level government delegation involving ministers and backbenchers will head to mainland China tomorrow, August 15 – 19, it is reported. They have been invited…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA REMAINING candidates of the 2019 National General Election (NGE) failing to submit campaign ‘Statements of Account’ are now referred to the police to impose penalties. It is up to the police now to put together cases for…
Careless MPs rush to switch recognition from Taiwan without negotiation BY BARNABAS MANEBONA AFTER their tax payer funded trip through the Pacific, pro-China MPs are rushing to switch recognition from Taiwan to China without negotiating anything in return. According…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA WILLIE Tuhagenga is the new Premier of Rennell and Bellona Province. It is understood that he was elected unopposed having only one nomination submitted to the Provincial Clerk. Rennell and Bellona’s provincial assembly was given a lifeline…
SIEC releases list of 2019 NGE candidates with accepted Statements of Account BY BARNABAS MANEBONA THE much awaited list of 2019 NGE candidates who had submitted their Statements of Account to the Electoral Commission (SIEC) is now available for…
Public will access list of NGE candidates who complied with the law BY BARNABAS MANEBONA PUBLIC will soon know which 2019 NGE candidates complied with the law and which ones did not. Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) has assured…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA 2019 National General Election (NGE) candidates who failed to file their Statement of Account will be referred to the Police for investigation and possible prosecution. Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) in their Press Statement on Wednesday this…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA FINAL call is now issued for candidates contesting the 2019 National General Election (NGE) to file their statement of account as tomorrow is the closing date. Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) in a Press Statement on Thursday…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA OUR new City Mayor is Wilson Mamae, Councillor for Ngossi Ward. He polled 13 votes against Reginald Ngati, Councillor for Vura Ward who got six votes. Those who casted their votes were 12 councillors, including four appointed…