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Baelelea Fishermen Receive Fishing Project Funding

Thursday, 6 March 2008, 9:56 am | Solomon Islands Government

Fishermen in West Baelelea constituency in North Malaita will no longer travel long risky ocean distances to catch fish following a successful launching of a fishing project last Saturday at the coastal village of Akwe in the Folotana Bay. More >>

SI Government Sends Medical Students To Cuba

Wednesday, 27 February 2008, 10:45 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Solomon Islands Government today sends 25 students to attend medical training in Cuba. Meanwhile 10 medical doctors from Cuba are expected to arrive in the country at the end of March. "Cuba is topping the world in terms of access to health care." More >>

Ministers Agree On New Reporting Formula For RAMSI

Tuesday, 26 February 2008, 9:19 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Forum Foreign Ministers Standing Committee (FFMSC) on the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) has agreed to a call for the mission to report directly to the Solomon Islands before reporting to the Pacific Islands Forum. More >>

PM Sikua Reaffirms Relations With United States

Tuesday, 26 February 2008, 9:18 am | Solomon Islands Government

Prime Minister Dr Derek Sikua yesterday held a brief meeting with the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Mr Glyn Davis in Honiara. The two leaders discussed important issues of mutual cooperation and interest to the two countries. More >>

No-confidence Motion In Malaita Premier Withdrawn

Monday, 25 February 2008, 8:54 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The no-confidence motion in Malaita Premier Richard Na'amo Irosaea was withdrawn before being debated in the Malaita Provincial Assembly in Auki this morning. Intended mover Charles Jeffery Olofia withdrew the motion. More >>

PM Addresses Foreign Ministers Committee On RAMSI

Friday, 22 February 2008, 2:26 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The Prime Minister, Dr Derek Sikua this morning addressed the first Forum Foreign Ministers Standing Committee Meeting on the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) in Honiara. More >>

CNURA Gov't Wants More Mining In The Country

Friday, 22 February 2008, 10:26 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Coalition for National Unity and Rural Advancement (CNURA) government is encouraging more investment in the mining industry in Solomon Islands. More >>

Solomon Is. Government Welcomes Talks On RAMSI

Friday, 22 February 2008, 10:24 am | Solomon Islands Government

Minister for Foreign Affairs, External Trade and Immigration William Haomae said the Solomon Islands government is confident the dialogue process would lead towards greater and closer consultation between parties to the mission. More >>

PM Dr Sikua Pleased With Taiwanese Assistance

Friday, 22 February 2008, 10:22 am | Solomon Islands Government

Prime Minister Dr Derek Sikua expressed gratitude towards the Government of Taiwan for its continuing support to rural communities in Solomon Islands. More >>

Rural Development Program Begins In Four Provinces

Friday, 22 February 2008, 10:20 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Solomon Islands Government has taken an important step in rural development and an improvement in rural livelihoods - based on communities identifying their own needs - with a comprehensive program beginning in four Provinces. More >>

SI Govt, RAMSI And The Forum To Discuss RAMSI

Wednesday, 20 February 2008, 11:15 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Solomon Islands Government, the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) and the Pacific Islands Forum will convene the Enhanced Consultative Mechanism (ECM) and Forum Ministerial Standing Committee (FMSC) Meetings in Honiara from 20 ... More >>

Statement: Constitutional Reform, Solomon Islands

Wednesday, 20 February 2008, 11:13 am | Solomon Islands Government

This statement is in reference to the Head Line on Island Sun, Issue No. 158 dated Friday 15th February 2008 entitled “STATE GOVERNMENT OUT”. More >>

Minister Lilo To Attend Environment Meet In Monaco

Monday, 18 February 2008, 11:49 am | Solomon Islands Government

Minister for Environment, Conservation and Meteorology, Gordon Darcy Lilo will represent the government of Solomon Islands at the Tenth Special Session of the Governing Council and Global Ministerial Forum of the UN Environment Program in Monaco. More >>

PM Sikua To Launch Policy Translation Framework

Tuesday, 12 February 2008, 9:03 am | Solomon Islands Government

Prime Minister Dr Sikua said the CNURA policy framework is similar to the Bottom-Up-Approach policy of the previous administration but it takes a major turn in that it advocates strong, healthy and co-equal partnership with regional government. More >>

Chinese Contributions To Solomon Is. Recognized

Friday, 8 February 2008, 10:40 am | Solomon Islands Government

Dr Sikua said Chinese business activities help hundreds of Solomon Islanders who could be left out in the cold to earn an income which is shared with their families back in their home villages. More >>

Sogavare Should Accept Defeat, Says Fono

Friday, 8 February 2008, 10:36 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Deputy Prime Minister, Fred Fono has described as nonsense the declaration by the Opposition Leader to boycott state functions.. Mr Sogavare's boycott of state functions included one hosted for the visiting Taiwanese Vice President. More >>

Koli Calls For Dialogue Over Marau Row

Friday, 8 February 2008, 10:33 am | Solomon Islands Government

Mr Koli who is Minister of Health and Medical Services made the call today following a report that a dispute over the ownership of the Marau Airstrip land is brewing between the indigenous people of Guadalcanal and the Are Are speaking people of Marau. More >>