Guadalcanal Premier Says Demand for Federal System “Not Fading”
Guadalcanal Province Premier Willie Atu has reaffirmed that the province’s long-standing demand for a federal system of government remains firm,…
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Corruption Still Bites: Solomon Islands Scores 44 In Latest Global Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)
by Ofani Eremae Solomon Islands remains mired in “significant corruption challenges”, Transparency Solomon Islands (TSI) warned today at the launch…
Sacked Ministers to Get New Roles as PM Manele Defends Cabinet Shake-Up
by Georgina Maka’a Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele says two ministers removed from their portfolios this week will be offered roles…
Wale Raises Concern Over Lack of Polynesian Representation in Solomon Islands Cabinet
Solomon Islands Opposition Leader Matthew Wale has raised concerns about the absence of Polynesian representation in the country’s Cabinet following…
Solomon Islands Government Swears In Three Ministers After Cabinet Portfolio Realignment
Three Members of Parliament were sworn in at Government House following a cabinet portfolio realignment in the Solomon Islands, reflecting…
Prime Minister Manele Drops Two Ministers, Reshuffles Cabinet Amid Growing Coalition Distrust
by Georgina Maka’a Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has dropped two of his ministers and reshuffled a third as…
Prime Minister Manele Praises New Zealand’s Investment Support At Waitangi Day Reception In Honiara
Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, Jeremiah Manele has underscored the importance of New Zealand’s continued investment in Solomon Islands, pointing…
Why Solomon Kalu Was Rejected Twice for Top Accountability Roles
by Ofani Eremae Twice he applied for key accountability roles. Twice, he was rejected. Solomon Kalu is widely regarded as…
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Meets United Kingdom Peer to Discuss Parliamentary Practice
Prime Minister Honourable Jeremiah Manele, MP, on Wednesday evening held a bilateral discussion with Lord Malcolm Bruce of the United…
Wale Demands Urgent Review of Road Contracts Amid Failing Infrastructure
Solomon Islands Opposition Leader Matthew Wale has called on the ministry of infrastructure Development (MID) to seriously review all road…