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New Swedish Ambassador Presents Credentials In Honiara

Friday, 29 April 2011, 11:12 am | Solomon Islands Government

A new Swedish Ambassador to Solomon Islands, His Excellency Sven-Olof Petersson has presented his letter of credence to the Acting Governor General and Speaker of Parliament Sir Allan Kemakeza Wednesday this week. More >>

Solomon Govt Rejects Claims Of Axiom KB Prospecting Licence

Wednesday, 27 April 2011, 12:00 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The Government of Solomon Islands today unequivocally rejected claims and validity of a Prospecting License being issued to Axiom KB over the nickel and cobalt deposits on Isabel. More >>

Climate Change Adaptation Crucial For Region: Fugui

Wednesday, 20 April 2011, 10:42 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Solomon Islands Minister for Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology Hon. Moffat Fugui says the early development of a Climate Change Adaptation plan is crucial for the Coral Triangle Region. More >>

Solomons PM Philip Appoints New Cabinet Ministers

Tuesday, 19 April 2011, 10:30 am | Solomon Islands Government

Solomons Prime Minister Danny Philip today has appointed six new ministers to his cabinet. More >>

Solomon Islands: Ministry To Review Provincial Govt Act

Friday, 15 April 2011, 9:45 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Minister of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening (PGIS) has announced intentions to review the Provincial Government Act. More >>

Solomons Start National Consultations On Pacer Plus

Friday, 15 April 2011, 9:42 am | Solomon Islands Government

Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka has opened a national consultation meeting on the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) in Honiara today. More >>

New Overseas Investor For KFPL

Tuesday, 12 April 2011, 10:50 am | Solomon Islands Government

Minister of Finance and Treasury Hon. Gordon Darcy Lilo on Monday has signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the National Government, the Investment Corporation of Solomon Islands (ICSI) and a major Wood Manufacturing Company from Taiwan. More >>

National Consultations On Pacer Plus Kicks Off

Tuesday, 12 April 2011, 10:43 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade is commencing an extensive series of national consultations this week on Solomon Islands’ trade negotiations with Australia and New Zealand, commonly referred to as ‘PACER Plus’. More >>

New EU Ambassador To Solomon Islands Presents Credentials

Wednesday, 6 April 2011, 2:56 pm | Solomon Islands Government

A new European Union Ambassador to Solomon Islands has presented his letter of credence to the Governor General His Excellency Sir Frank Kabui in Honiara today. More >>

Maelanga Witnesses Cheque Handover For Queensland Flood

Sunday, 27 March 2011, 2:50 pm | Solomon Islands Government

Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Maelanga has been invited to witness the handover of a cheque of more than SB$700,000 to the Australian High Commissioner to Solomon Islands Frank Ingruber on Friday at the Honiara Hotel. More >>

Indonesian Ambassador Presents Credentials

Thursday, 24 March 2011, 4:26 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The new Indonesian Ambassador to Solomon Islands Andreas Sitepu has presented his credentials to the Governor General His Excellency Sir Frank Kabui in Honiara today. More >>

Auki Market And Jetty Construction Set To Begin

Wednesday, 23 March 2011, 3:36 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The long-awaited Auki Market and Jetty Project is set to begin following a successful groundbreaking ceremony in Auki Tuesday this week. More >>

Minister Fiulaua To Attend Auki Ground Breaking Event

Tuesday, 22 March 2011, 10:46 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Minister for Infrastructure Development (MID) Hon. Jackson Fiulaua will lead a high level delegation to a ground breaking ceremony to begin the Auki Market and Jetty Project tomorrow. More >>

Solomon Islands And Vanuatu Sign Historic Health Deal

Friday, 18 March 2011, 9:14 am | Solomon Islands Government

Solomon Islands and the Republic of Vanuatu have signed a historic health deal in Honiara today. More >>

PM Philip Meets Vanuatu Health Minister

Thursday, 17 March 2011, 10:03 am | Solomon Islands Government

Vanuatu’s Health Minister Hon. Steven Don Ken today made a courtesy call on Prime Minister Hon. Danny Philip at the Prime Minister’s Office. More >>

NCRA Gov’t Committed To Improve Gender Equality

Thursday, 17 March 2011, 9:56 am | Solomon Islands Government

The National Coalition for Rural Advancement (NCRA) Government is committed to developing a Solomon Islands where there is gender equality that enhances women's rights. More >>

Billion Dollar Budget Described As ‘Credible’

Wednesday, 16 March 2011, 1:37 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Treasury Shadrach Fanega has described the proposed 2011 National Budget as a 'credible' budget aiming to improve the quality of government expenditure. More >>

PM Philip Sends Condolence Message To Japan

Wednesday, 16 March 2011, 1:33 pm | Solomon Islands Government

Prime Minister Danny Philip has sent heartfelt condolences to the Prime Minister, the Government, and the people of Japan following Friday's devastating quake and tsunami. More >>

PM Danny Philip, Delegation Arrive Back In Honiara

Thursday, 10 March 2011, 9:36 am | Solomon Islands Government

Prime Minister, Hon Danny Philip MP and his delegation arrived back in Honiara today after signing a €2.8 million (about SBD32 million) general budget support with the European Commission in Vanuatu last week. More >>

Gov’t Committed To Address Gender Inequality

Thursday, 10 March 2011, 9:31 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Solomon Islands Government is committed to addressing gender inequality in the country. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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