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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 >>

Solomon Ministerial Delegation Concludes Canada Visit

Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 1:24 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon Peter Shanel Agovaka and the Minister for Education and Human Resources Hon Dick Ha'amori completed a weeklong visit to Canada in partnership with CITREC last week. The Ministers introduced Solomon ... More >>

Sir Frank Greets New Belgian Ambassador To Solomon Islands

Thursday, 3 March 2011, 3:00 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The Governor General, His Excellency Sir Frank Kabui today welcomed a new Belgian Ambassador to Solomon Islands at the Government House in Honiara. More >>

20 Candidates To Contest By-Elections

Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 12:51 pm | Solomon Islands Government

A total of twenty candidates will contest the upcoming By-Elections for Baegu-Asifola and Shortland Islands Constituencies on the 30th of this month. More >>

Plan To Develop “Pan Melanesian Economic Union"

Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 10:25 am | Solomon Islands Government

Prime Minister Danny Philip on Friday has announced his intention to bring forward to the Melanesian Spear Group (MSG), a country initiative on the concept of developing “A Pan Melanesian Economic Union”. More >>

SI Ministers Seek Partnership With Canadian University

Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 10:23 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Peter Shanel Agovaka and Minister of Education Dick Ha’amori have held consultations with Executive members of Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Vancouver, Canada on Friday. More >>

Prime Minister Philip Hails PNG-Investment Mission

Monday, 28 February 2011, 2:48 pm | Solomon Islands Government

Prime Minister Danny Philip on Friday has hailed a visiting Papua New Guinea trade and investment team describing it as a “welcome initiative” for the government and people of Solomon Islands. More >>

More MPs Join NCRA Government

Thursday, 24 February 2011, 3:16 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The Government Caucus this morning has welcomed three former Opposition MPs who have decided to join the Danny Philip-led National Coalition for Rural Advancement (NCRA) government. More >>

PNG Investment Mission To Visit Solomon Islands

Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 12:07 pm | Solomon Islands Government

A Papua New Guinea Investment Mission will visit Solomon Islands from 25-28 February 2011, to look at opportunities for investment in the country. More >>

Soloman Islands: Sofu Sworn-In

Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 10:43 am | Solomon Islands Government

MP for East Kwaio Constituency Stanley Festus Sofu was sworn-in as Minister for the Ministry of Public Service this morning. More >>

Press Statement by the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands

Tuesday, 15 February 2011, 9:27 am | Solomon Islands Government

Joint Press Statement by the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, the Hon Danny Philip, and the Australian High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, His Excellency Mr Frank Ingruber. More >>

Joint Solomon Islands Australian High Commission Statement

Monday, 14 February 2011, 8:53 pm | Solomon Islands Government

Following positive and constructive talks on 10 February between Prime Minister the Hon Danny Philip, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, the Hon Peter Shanel, and the Australian High Commissioner, His Excellency Mr Frank Ingruber, it ... More >>

MPGIS Embarks on Induction of Newly Elected MPAs

Tuesday, 8 February 2011, 11:51 am | Solomon Islands Government

The Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening (MPGIS) is conducting a series of induction training for new Members of Provincial Assemblies (MPAs) starting this week. More >>

Solomon Islands Preliminary 2010 Year End Financial Results

Friday, 28 January 2011, 1:05 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The Ministry of Finance today released the preliminary Solomon Island Government (SIG) financial results for the 2010 year end. The 2010 year end financial information is unaudited and the reported figures are the best currently available and may change ... More >>

Rural Internet Connectivity Programme for Solomon Islands

Wednesday, 26 January 2011, 1:33 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Secretariat of the Pacific Community for the roll-out of a rural Internet connectivity system in the country. Dubbed PacRICs, the system will provide Internet access to over twenty hospitals ... More >>

Savo/Russell Islands Copra Project Receives Taiwanese Help

Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 4:38 pm | Solomon Islands Government

The Republic of China (Taiwan) today has released $SBD 100,000 funding towards copra projects for people on the Islands of Savo and Russells in Central Province. ROC Ambassador George Chan formally released the funds to Prime Minister Danny during ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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