BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI PREMIER of Malaita province has pleaded with the provincial assembly to support and pass the 2019/2020 provincial budget. Daniel Suidani in his address to officially open the full assembly’s first meeting yesterday, said they need to…
By EDDIE OSIFELO MINISTRY of Police, National Security and Correctional Services has started work on improving the remunerations of police and correctional officers. Minister Lanelle Tanangada confirmed this in Parliament on Wednesday when speaking on the debate on the Speech…
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…
Very ambitious, lacks focus – achieving them in 4 years will be a challenge By EDDIE OSIFELO OPPOSITION Leader Matthew Wale says the Democratic Coalition for Government Advancement (DCGA) policies and strategies are very ambitious, and achieving them within a…
PM Sogavare warns of bad times ahead for Solomon Islands if the country does not ‘unlock’ By EDDIE OSIFELO PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the country needs to be unlocked in order to address the population growth in 20…
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 Alfred Sasako CHINA has reiterated it is ready to welcome Solomon Islands into its Pacific fold, warning the window of opportunity for meaningful engagement is closing fast. The message was issued last week as the battle between China…
Sogavare and Auga rank top By EDDIE OSIFELO PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare and MP for Lau Mbaelelea constituency Augustine Auga rank top in the level of Constituency Performances per Constituency Development Funds output for 2014-2018. PM Sogavare with 7,000-plus population…
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 MIKE PUIA RENNELL and Bellona Provincial Assembly is in danger of being dissolved after it reached a fourth ‘election tie’ over its search for a new premier and government yesterday, in Tigoa. The 10 provincial members of Renbel…
