Inland Revenue still to collect $1.9B debt
By EDDIE OSIFELOTHE Inland Revenue Division of Ministry of Finance and Treasury has an uncollected debt of $1.9 billion.IRD Commissioner Joseph Dokekana told the Bills and Legislative Committee through a virtual on Tuesday that...
TAX BILL TO PARL
New law aims to bring in fairnessBy EDDIE OSIFELOMINISTRY of Finance and Treasury has presented the Tax Administration Bill 2022 to the Bills and Legislative Committee in Parliament on Tuesday.Permanent Secretary, Dentana Mckini said...
Kuku: we should not deal with bankrupt companies
The Leader of the Independent Group in Parliament has cautioned the Government against working with two bankrupt companies in Australia.In a statement yesterday, John Dean Kuku says while he is happy to see the...
DBSI now an entity of GCF
A MEETING to nominate the Development Bank of Solomon Islands (DBSI) to be an accredited entity to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) was held in Honiara recently.Reps from the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional...
Plan to combat threats
By EDDIE OSIFELOTHE Immigration Department has 10 years Strategic Plan to counter and combat eminent threats facing the country now and into the future.Some of the eminent threats include irregular migration, people trafficking and...
RISKS ARE THERE
But gov’t plans to reopen border in July still standsBy EDDIE OSIFELOTHE Immigration Department is finalizing its operational plan called ‘Keepem me safe’ ahead of the reopening of the national borders in July.Damien, who...
Gov’t says nothing sinister about Blue Economy MOU
THE Office of the Prime Minister says there is nothing sinister nor trivial about the Blue Economy Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that is yet to be formalized between the government of Peoples’ Republic of...
Hike in fuel price affects fishermen
BY JENNIFER KUSAPAFishermen and public transport in the rural areas, OBM boats, are feeling the pinch in the current fuel price hike.They are among the many business types in the country which are affected...
Solomon Power opens Anthony Saru branch
Solomon Power (SP) opened its new office at the ground floor of the Anthony Saru building at Pt. Cruz, Today.The new office is located on the western side of the building facing the National...
PM hailed for revitalising CEMA
Chairman of the Commodities Export Marketing Authority (CEMA) spoke highly of the Prime Minister’s leadership to revitalise and recapitalise CEMA.Alpha Kimata, a long time board member and now chairman of the CEMA board, made...