PM LILO ON AUSSIE'S DEVELOPMENT APPROACH
18:02hrs  25 May 2013
Prime Minister, Gordon Darcy Lilo, says Australia needs to take a more consensus-based approach to the Pacific region, focusing on real development needs.

MSG EPG COMPLETES ITS HONIARA LEG MEETING
17:57hrs  25 May 2013
The Melanesian Spearhead Eminent Persons Group, EPG, has this week completed it's Honiara leg of the sub-regional consultation.

SIGOTO THANKED WHO FOR ASSISTANCE
17:54hrs  25 May 2013
The Minister of Health and Medical Services, Hon Charles Sigoto has thanked the World Health Organization, WHO, for its assistance to Solomon Islands during the aftermath of the Tsunami in Temotu province and dengue fever outbreak in the country early this year.

LOG, PALM OIL, COCOA AND MINERALS INCREASE
17:52hrs  25 May 2013
Production of logs, palm oil, cocoa and minerals have shown a significant increase during the month of April despite decline in fish catch and copra production recording similar levels in the previous month.

MAEABA SAYS POLICE RAID DISTURBS PEACE EFFORTS
17:50hrs  25 May 2013
The Deputy Premier of Malaita Province Alick Maeaba has described the police raid at Fauabu village Monday this week as "a slap on the face of the fragile peace" in the province.

MMF CALLS ON FORAU TO CLARIFY PAYMENTS
17:46hrs  25 May 2013
The Malaita Ma'asina Forum -MMF has called on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Clay Forau Soalaoi to tell the Lord Howe people where he puts their beche-de-mer payment for last year.

BUS DRIVERS SHOULD FOLLOW TRAFFIC RULES: PS
17:38hrs  25 May 2013
The Police and Justice Permanent Secretary says bus drivers should adhere to traffic rules and consider the safety of their passengers and the right of other road users.

PM LILO MET BILATERALLY WITH CLINTON FOUNDATION
16:27hrs  25 May 2013
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo yesterday held a bilateral meeting with the senior officials of the Clinton Foundation who offered to help the Government develop the geo-thermal project on Savo Islands, Central Province.

HOU PRAISED FMSC ON RAMSI
16:23hrs  25 May 2013
The Acting Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela has praised the Forum Ministerial Standing Committee on RAMSI saying the unique regional partnership has a lot to offer in terms of regional cooperation.

POLICE RAID HOSPITALISED YEAR OLD CHILD
16:17hrs  25 May 2013
The police raid which took the Fauabu villagers in Central Kwara'ae by surprise early Monday morning has hospitalised a one year old child.