By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Forestry and Research is not aware of the $1 million allocation for Kolombangara Land Trust Fund in Western Province. Minister Dickson Mua Panakitasi confirmed this when asked by Leader of Opposition, Mathew Wale during the…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Forestry and Research is not aware of the $1 million allocation for Kolombangara Land Trust Fund in Western Province. Minister Dickson Mua Panakitasi confirmed this when asked by Leader of Opposition, Mathew Wale during the…
By EDDIE OSIFELO ABOUT five groups from overseas who are interested to pay resource owners’ carbon from their forests, are in the country. Minister for Forestry and Research, Dickson Mua Panakitasi warned resource owners who want to go into carbon…
By EDDIE OSIFELO PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare says Government did not fund the establishment of ex-combatants’ offices at Town Ground Plaza, West Honiara. This was after Opposition Leader Matthew Wale and Member of Parliament for West Are Are, John Manenioru…
By EDDIE OSIFELO The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour and Immigration (MCILI) is expecting 2000 new passports next week to allow students and seasonal workers to travel overseas. This came after the Passport Unit in the ministry ran out of…
Gov’t allocates additional funds for politicians’ health By EDDIE OSIFELO THE 50 members of Parliament are allocated an extra $4.5 million on top of the $3 million under National Parliament, to refer them for medical treatment abroad. The $4.5 million…
By EDDIE OSIFELO SOLOMON Islands needs to continue to strive to increase small scale rural productivity as part of our ‘transformative’ agenda. Minister for National Planning and Development Coordination, Rexon Ramofafia stressed this during his debate on the $4.6 billion…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of National Planning and Development Coordination will be undertaking a review of the National Development Strategy, the NDS 2016 – 2035 in early 2023. Rexon Ramofafia confirmed this during his debate on the 2023 Appropriation Bill…
By EDDIE OSIFELO PARLIAMENT started scrutinising the $4.6 billion budget for 2023 in the Committee of Supply. This after members of both the Opposition and Government completed their debates from Monday to Thursday on December 5 to 8. All have…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Forest and Research is still looking forward to implementing the two Redirection Policy Area Objectives of DCGA for 2022. They are: Speaking Parliament yesterday on the 2023 Appropriation Bill 2022, Minister for MFR, Dickson Mua…