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Police Force To Be Freed From Ethnic Biaseness
Saturday, 1 December 2007, 10:09 am | Solomon Islands Government
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has called on the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIP) to free itself from what he termed as "the disease of ethnic biasness" in the recruitment of new police cadets. More >>
Government Receives 4 Million Kina From PNG
Saturday, 1 December 2007, 10:09 am | Solomon Islands Government
The assistance was officially handed over to the Solomon Islands High commissioner to Papua New Guinea Mr. Bernard Bata'anisia by Papua New Guinea Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Immigration Hon. Sam Abal at a ceremony at Parliament House in ... More >>
Thai Amb. Presents Credentials To Sir Nathaniel
Saturday, 1 December 2007, 10:08 am | Solomon Islands Government
The Ambassador –Designate of the Kingdom of Thailand to Solomon Islands His Excellency Bandhit Sotipalalit presented his credentials to the Governor General His Excellency Sir Nathaniel Waena in Honiara today. More >>
Koli Joins Grand Coalition For Change Government
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 9:38 am | Solomon Islands Government
Mr Koli is the latest member of the Parliamentary Opposition to join the Government following the mass resignation from the government of eight ministers and a government back-bencher on 10 November. More >>
Solomon Islands Exports Taro To Australia
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 9:36 am | Solomon Islands Government
"I started with 800 kg of taro about a year ago and 1200 kg some months later," Upu Kaukui told agriculture officers who went to see preparation for the consignment in Ranadi, east of Honiara. More >>
Boyers Appointed Finance, Treasury Minister
Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 11:01 am | Solomon Islands Government
Member of Parliament for West New Georgia/Vona Vona, Mr Peter Boyers was sworn-in as the Minister for Finance and Treasury yesterday afternoon. The former Opposition MP was sworn-in soon after his arrival from a vessel-purchasing trip to Korea. More >>
PM Sogavare Congratulates New Aust. Counterpart
Monday, 26 November 2007, 9:21 am | Solomon Islands Government
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has conveyed Solomon Islands congratulations to Australia's new Prime Minister, Honourable Kevin Rudd upon his election victory to the top political post. More >>
Minister Oti Congratulates New Australian PM
Monday, 26 November 2007, 12:42 am | Solomon Islands Government
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, External Trade and Immigration, Mr Patterson Oti has congratulated Australia's new Prime Minister, Mr Kevin Rudd following his election victory. More >>
Japan Assists Nikumaroro Community Hall Project
Thursday, 22 November 2007, 7:50 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Nikumaroro Community, located at the Wagina Island in the east end of Choiseul Province, held an official handing over ceremony for a newly built Community Multipurpose Hall on 15th November. More >>
Govt Seeks Ruling On Constitutional Requirements
Thursday, 22 November 2007, 12:02 pm | Solomon Islands Government
"In my role as the principal legal advisor to the Government, I have decided to initiate proceedings in the High Court for the authoritative determination of these issues which currently divide legal opinion sourced by the respective legal adversaries." More >>
Sir Nathaniel Affirms Neutrality Of Office, Waits
Thursday, 22 November 2007, 12:01 pm | Solomon Islands Government
"Let me assure you my good citizens that I still stand by my earlier decisions to remain apolitical and not being part of any of the political problems between the Government and the Opposition." More >>
Ne'e Clarifies Fee Accusation Against Sogavare
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 9:34 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Chairman of the Government Caucus Nelson Ne'e has categorically denied opposition allegations over legal fees paid by the government during his High Court trial in relation to the April riots. More >>
Solomon Islands Cattle Farm Looks To Expand
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 9:26 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Mr Mane was one of the local cattle farmer in East Guadalcanal who in past years raised many cattle but during the height of the ethnic turmoil he lost almost all of his cattle and managed to keep only two of them, one bull and a cow. More >>
Lilo Illegally Allowed Shipment Of Logs
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 8:09 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Sacked former Minister of Finance Gordon Darcy Lilo has illegally ordered the release of a banned shipment of logs in Western Province when he was finance minister early this year. More >>
Cattle Farming Ready For Big Come Back
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 8:08 pm | Solomon Islands Government
About eight kilometers east of Honiara, a party of around 15 men were busy erecting wooden posts and stringing barbed wires around the precincts of a 220-hectare grassland. More >>
PM Sogavare Calls On SICA To Stay Out Off Politics
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 6:55 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has called on the Solomon Islands Christian Association to act responsibly by allowing the current political impasse to be resolved at the political level. More >>
PM Sogavare Stunned By Abana's Response
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 4:00 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare was stunned at the former Minister for National Development and Aid Coordination's media statement announcing he was the former Minister being referred to as recipient of the $7-million payout for the provision of building ... More >>
PM Sogavare Clears Further Opposition Allegations
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 3:59 pm | Solomon Islands Government
The Prime Minister said he had nothing to do with the case and the Opposition Group's allegation implied to him that it did not believe that the law could be properly and successfully applied to achieve such victorious result. More >>
Taiwan Releases Last Payment For 2007 Education
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 3:15 pm | Solomon Islands Government
The Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has released the last tranche of its funding for the Solomon Islands Government's Training and Education Awards for this year. More >>
Sir Alan Joins Grand Coalition For Change Govt
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 3:14 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Secretary to the Prime Minister, Mr Rence Sore said Sir Allan defected to the government bench today and was appointed chairman of the Solomon Islands Water Authority board. More >>
