Electoral act ineffective: Wale
Government

Electoral act ineffective: Wale

admin- September 29, 2018

Honourable Matthew Cooper Wale. Photo credit: Solomon Islands Parliament. Cross-border registration is proving the ineffectiveness of the new electoral Act, The Electoral Act 2018. This ... Read More

RSIPF makes historic cocaine bust
Government

RSIPF makes historic cocaine bust

admin- September 28, 2018

Forensic officers assessing the seized drugs. Photo: RSIPF. Officers from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have successfully worked with Australian authorities on a ... Read More

Heavy rain warning on
Solomon Islands

Heavy rain warning on

admin- September 26, 2018

Rain in South Guadalcanal. People living near hill slopes, close to rivers, streams and low-lying areas are sternly advised to take safety measures to avoid ... Read More

No registration deadline extension : Saitala
Elections

No registration deadline extension : Saitala

admin- September 26, 2018

Chief Electoral Officer Mose Saitala. The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission, SIEC, will NOT alter tomorrow as the deadline for the Biometric Voter Registration phase. Chief ... Read More

Sogavare urges MPs to retire RCDF
Government

Sogavare urges MPs to retire RCDF

admin- September 25, 2018

Acting Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare. Acting Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has encouraged Members of Parliament to retire their Rural Constituency Development Funds, RCDF. Winding his ... Read More

Inadequate development identified as a cause of cross-border registration
Elections

Inadequate development identified as a cause of cross-border registration

admin- September 24, 2018

The Public Accounts Committee Chairman and Member of Parliament for East Honiara Douglas Ete Lack of constituency development is being identified as a contributing factor ... Read More

No more new voter cards
Elections

No more new voter cards

admin- September 24, 2018

Chief Electoral Officer Mose Saitala announced the order yesterday. Registration Officers and their assistants in the field have been ordered to stop issuing new voter ... Read More