Parliament to reconvene for emergency meeting next week
By EDDIE OSIFELO
PARLIAMENT will
reconvene on Monday, April 6 to discuss the extension of the State of Emergency
to four months.
This is part of
the emergency meeting...
DCGA committed in delivering policy priorities: PM
PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the National Government is fully committed in delivering its policy priorities in the interests of peace, unity, national stability and economic advancement.
Speaking
in Parliament...
Parliament ‘likely’ to resume in March
By EDDIE OSIFELO
PARLIAMENT is
expected to resume its meeting in March, says clerk David Kusilifu.
This follows
Parliament session being in suspense after Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare
moved...
NO POLITICAL INTERFERENCE
MALAITA for Democracy (M4D) and Traditional leaders of Malaita province has warned the Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement (DCGA) not to interfere with their provincial government political affairs.
Cable goodwill paid out?
By Mike Puia
IT appears the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (OPMC) has made a goodwill payment to a group for landowners from Guadalcanal for the landing of the undersea internet cable on...
Australia opens up for Solomon Islands
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU
AUSTRALIA is considering ‘further opening up its doors’ to Solomon Islanders, it is reported.
This is if the Solomon Islands government reconsiders its move to recognise Beijing over Taipei.
Sources tell Island Sun that...
MARA policy translation in weeks’ time
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
AUKI
TRANSLATION of Malaita Alliance for Rural Advancement (MARA) government policy will soon happen.
The MARA government is the current provincial government of Malaita province led by Premier Suidani.
In an interview with one of...
Genuine support?
Government investigates Taiwan’s $3.2 million rent-an-MP deal
By Alfred Sasako
THE Government is believed to be investigating reports that there was more to the statement of support by 16 Government MPs for Taiwan than has been...
Goodbye CDF
Mainland China promises to give Constituency Development Fund, but only for short time
By Mike Puia
THE People’s Republic of China says it is willing to provide flexible money like that provided by the Republic of...
Sogavare misrepresents my statement: Kenilorea Jnr
DEPUTY Opposition Leader and Chairman of the Parliamentary Foreign Relations Committee (FRC), Peter Kenilorea Jnr says the Prime Minister has totally misrepresented his statement on the determination of the China-Taiwan issue.
The FRC Chair and...