Category: Parliament

Wale to PM: ‘withdraw Constituent Assembly Bill’
Parliament

Wale to PM: ‘withdraw Constituent Assembly Bill’

Fredrick Kusu- December 19, 2023

LEADER of Opposition Hon Matthew Wale has pleaded to the Prime Minister to withdraw the Constitution (Amendment) (Constituent Assembly) Bill 2023. Speaking in Parliament today, ... Read More

3rd Standing Orders Review Workshop for members of Parliament
Parliament

3rd Standing Orders Review Workshop for members of Parliament

Fredrick Kusu- November 1, 2023

Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare has set aside today along with his colleague Members of Parliament to part-take in the third Standing Orders Review Workshop. ... Read More

Court strikes out case challenging the legality of extending parliament under Constitution Amendment Act 2022
Court

Court strikes out case challenging the legality of extending parliament under Constitution Amendment Act 2022

Fredrick Kusu- September 7, 2023

The High Court yesterday (6th September 2023) ruled that the parliamentary and constitutional processes taken to pass the Constitution Amendment Act 2022 are legal and ... Read More

VANUATU SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT VISITS ACTING PM MAELANGA
Government

VANUATU SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT VISITS ACTING PM MAELANGA

Eliza Kukutu- June 1, 2023

The visiting Speaker of the Vanuatu National Parliament, Hon. Seoule Simeon made a courtesy visit to the Acting Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Maelanga at the ... Read More

PM expect outstanding Bills by June, nothing less
Cabinet

PM expect outstanding Bills by June, nothing less

Eliza Kukutu- April 20, 2023

Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare has instructed officials in the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to ... Read More

PM clarifies intention of Constitutional Bill
Government

PM clarifies intention of Constitutional Bill

admin- September 8, 2022

Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare today clarifies that the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2022 is not an attack on our democracy nor does it intrude on the ... Read More

Extension of Parliament tug of war
Parliament

Extension of Parliament tug of war

admin- September 2, 2022

  Embattled Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare’s announcement in Parliament today on the Constitution (Amendment) Bill has received backlash from the Parliamentary Opposition Group. Leader Matthew ... Read More