By Crofton Utukana Solomon Islands’ long-distance queen Sharon Firisua has officially announced her retirement from competitive athletics, marking the end of a celebrated 15-year career. The multiple gold medalist is …
Eliza Kukutu
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PoliticsSolomon Islands
Lilo: There is no incentives involved, new group determine to move country forward
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuMember of Parliament for Central Honiara Gordon Darcy Lilo has clarified that there is no incentive scheme involved in the current political development in the country. Lilo told the local …
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Former Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has refuted criticisms surrounding the decision made by 11 senior government ministers and backbenchers to walk out from the government. Speaking to the local media …
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GovernanceGovernmentSolomon Islands
PM Manele says GNUT continues to operate without disruption
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuPrime Minister, Jeremiah Manele assures the public that the Government for National Unity and Transformation continues to operate without disruption. Prime Minister Manele made the statement amidst the current political …
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PoliticsSolomon Islands
Hon. Francis Sade reaffirms support for GNUT
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Minister for Public Service and Member of Parliament for North West Guadalcanal, Hon. Francis Sade, has firmly dismissed speculation that he has resigned from the Government for National Unity …
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PolicingPoliticsSolomon Islands
Police steps up security amidst current political situation
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) has stepped up its security operations for the current parliament meeting and in preparation for the Motion of No Confidence next week. Police …
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PoliticsSolomon Islands
PM Manele calls for calm and respect to democratic process amidst current political situation
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuBy Alfred Pagepitu Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has called on the people of Solomon Islands to remain calm, be respectful amidst the current political situation. Manele made the statement when …
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Politics
25 member coalition emerges following resignation of 11 cabinet ministers and backbenchers from GNUT
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuBy Fredrick Kusu A new group has emerged following the resignation of 11 cabinet ministers and backbenchers from the Government for National Unity and Transformation yesterday. The 11 members claimed …
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Politics
Parl receives notice of motion of no confidence against PM Manele
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuBy Alfred Pagepitu & Sharon Nanau Parliament at around 4:30pm this afternoon Monday received a notice of a motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele. This was confirmed …
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Politics
Government House receives resignation of 11 Cabinet Ministers and government backbenchers
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuBy Alfred Pagepitu The Government House has received the resignations of 11 Cabinet Ministers and government backbenchers. Six of them are Cabinet Ministers, including the Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Bradley …