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Minister Hou Announces Extension of CBSI Governor’s Term
Friday, 23 August 2013, 6:29 pm | Solomon Islands Government
The Minister for Finance and Treasury Hon Rick Hou today announced the appointment of Mr Denton Rarawa for a further term. More >>
Govt Assists Forest Owners with Sawmilling Machinery
Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 4:38 pm | Solomon Islands Government
The Government yesterday handed over eleven sawmilling machines to rural recipients during a ceremony at the Ministry of Forestry and Research Headquarters in Honiara. More >>
“Opposition Needs a Bit of Economic Lecture”: PM
Tuesday, 20 August 2013, 5:21 pm | Solomon Islands Government
“The Opposition needs a bit of economic lecture to understand how we connect to international trade,” says Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo when rebuffing recent criticisms against his visit to Indonesia. More >>
“Indonesian Visit Brings New Economic Hope For SI”: PM Lilo
Tuesday, 20 August 2013, 5:17 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has returned from his state visit to Indonesia yesterday - bringing fresh hopes for new economic and trade relations with Indonesia, which is South East Asia’s largest economic market. More >>
Govt Signs Kazukuru Land Trust Board Seed Funding
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 4:45 pm | Solomon Islands Government
The National Coalition for Rural Advancement (NCRA) Government today signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Kazukuru Land Trust Board Inc (KLTB) of Western Province. More >>
Tourism Minister Launches New SIVB Corporate Direction
Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 2:59 pm | Solomon Islands Government
The Minister of Culture and Tourism Samuel Manetoali has officially launched a new Corporate Direction for the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau (SIVB) Friday last week in Honiara. More >>
Beck Says Solomons Has a Lot to Learn from Sri Lanka
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 4:54 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Solomon Islands Permanent Representative to the United Nations Collin Beck says the country has a lot to learn from the experience of Sri Lanka as the two countries formally established diplomatic relations last month. More >>
New Public Financial Management Act presented in Parliament
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 4:52 pm | Solomon Islands Government
The new Public Financial Management Act was presented to Parliament for its second reading by the Minister of Finance and Treasury, Honourable Rick Hou. More >>
Ministry Undertakes Reforms to Public Financial Management
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 4:50 pm | Solomon Islands Government
In the presentation of the new Public Financial Management Act to Parliament for its second reading yesterday, the Minister of Finance and Treasury, Honourable Rick Hou outlined the key public financial management reforms currently undertaken in ... More >>
Public Financial Management Act Makes Responsibilities Clear
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 4:47 pm | Solomon Islands Government
The new Act outlines the responsibilities of the Minister of Finance to promote sound fiscal and economic policies, ensure appropriate financial management and review of proposals going to Cabinet and the establishment of good governance. The Finance ... More >>
New Act Will Enable Government to Borrow More Prudently
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 4:45 pm | Solomon Islands Government
The Minister of Finance and Treasury, Hon Rick Hou, announced that the new Public Financial Management Act will facilitate better decisions on Government Borrowing, On-lending and Guarantees. More >>
Government to Be More Transparent with Budget
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 4:44 pm | Solomon Islands Government
In discussing the new Public Financial Management Act, the Minister for Finance and Treasury, the Honourable Rick Hou said that a key feature contained in the Act is the new fiscal responsibility provisions. More >>
Five Prime Minister’s to Attend Ramsi Anniversary
Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 6:57 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Two Presidents and five Prime Ministers from Pacific Islands Forum countries have confirmed their attendance during celebrations marking the RAMSI 10th Anniversary in Honiara next week. More >>
Solomon Islands to Celebrate RAMSI 10th Anniversary
Thursday, 11 July 2013, 3:47 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Solomon Islands Permanent Secretary for RAMSI, Mr. Jeffrey Kauha has confirmed that arrangements are well underway by the Solomon Islands Government, Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) and the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) ... More >>
Acting IRD Commissioner: Insufficient Tax Awareness
Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 4:00 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Acting Commissioner of Inland Revenue, George Tapo has noted with concern the low level of awareness of an important tax change among people who participated in the 2013 SIG RAMSI People’s Survey. More >>
Leasing Or Rental of Residential and Commercial Property
Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 3:54 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Commissioner of Inland Revenue Mark Bell said today “Inland Revenue will be focusing on the taxation of leased or rented properties as highlighted in the recently launched Tax Compliance Focus 2013-2015”. More >>
Fiji’s PM Bainimarama to Celebrate Solomon’s 35th Independen
Friday, 5 July 2013, 3:45 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Fiji’s Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama has been confirmed to arrive in Honiara on Saturday as special guest to the Solomon Islands 35th Independence Anniversary Celebrations. More >>
“Govt to Use Survey Results to Set 2014 Priorities”: PM Lilo
Thursday, 27 June 2013, 4:49 pm | Solomon Islands Government
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo says the Government will use results of the 2013 Peoples Survey as guidelines to develop its 2014 priorities. More >>
Solomon Islands And Korea Signs Reforestation Project
Tuesday, 25 June 2013, 6:43 pm | Solomon Islands Government
The Governments of Solomon Islands and the Republic of Korea have signed a Framework Arrangement to formalize the start of a Reforestation Project in Solomon Islands. More >>
Turkey Determined to Enhance Ties with Solomon Islands
Monday, 24 June 2013, 11:30 am | Solomon Islands Government
The new Turkish Ambassador to Solomon Islands, H.E. Reha Keskintepe has announced his country’s determination to enhance ties with Solomon Islands as steps are being taken for the two countries to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to fulfill ... More >>
