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Isabel’s longest-serving Member of the Provincial Assembly Rhoda Sikilabu retains her seat for a fifth term for Sigana Ward. Speaking to In-depth Solomons, Sikilabu expressed gratitude to her voters for recognizing her hard work and dedication. Having served as the provincial member of Sigana Ward since 2006, Sikilabu said this…
Despite the positive feedback of a peaceful and free elections, the g7+, an International Election Observer Group, says Solomon Islands’ “need for an enhanced Civic Education for voters” would be their primary recommendation. g7+ has praised the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission for the successful conduct of the joint-election in 2024.…
John Dean Kuku has regained his North New Georgia Constituency seat in the Western Province – setting him up for his third consecutive term in parliament. Kuku has been Leader of the Independent Group in Parliament in the last House. He contested as a Solomon Islands Democratic Party (SIDP) candidate…
Nestor Ghiro secured his third consecutive term as the Member of Parliament for Central Makira Constituency. Among the six candidates contending for the seat, Ghiro emerged triumphant, reaffirming his strong support within the constituency. Initially elected as an independent candidate to the National Parliament in 2014, Ghiro aligned with Prime…
In a closely contested election, Willie Bradford Marau has clinched victory for the third consecutive time, reaffirming his position as the Member of Parliament for the Ulawa/Ugi Constituency in the Makira Ulawa province. Marau emerged victorious among nine candidates vying for the Ulawa/Ugi Constituency seat, with the Electoral Commission formally…
This Episode one looks into Solomon Islands Women in Politics as the country prepares for the upcoming elections. Beyond the Headlines podcast series looks into the domestic issues facing the Solomon Islands. This program is supported by by Australia-Solomon Islands Program Support Facility (ASIPS).
