DPM Maelanga Announces 2013 SINU Sponsorship Deal
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-05-12 16:00:16 -0700 | political-news
This means students enrolled this year will no longer pay for tuition and other fees. The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development has been tasked to oversee this process and to ensure funds for this initiative are forthcoming in...
San Diego boat rescues men adrift for weeks in Pacific
Source: Fox
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-05-08 20:42:57 -0700 | political-news
Published May 08, 2013 FoxNews.com Two men adrift for more than three weeks on a skiff in the Pacific Ocean survived on rainwater and raw fish before they were rescued by a San Diego boat. The two men were spotted...
Gordon Gayle, Navy Cross recipient and influential general, dies at 95
Source: The Boston Globe
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-05-05 21:44:35 -0700 | political-news
Gayle, a retired Marine Corps brigadier general who received the Navy Cross after a fierce World War II battle in the Pacific and who later directed an influential study of tactics and battlefield planning, died April 21 at an assisted-living...
New school building will honor wartime courage in South Pacific
Source: Seattle Times
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-05-03 20:43:22 -0700 | political-news
Page modified May 3, 2013 at 8:22 PM New school building will honor wartime courage in South Pacific An 87-year-old veteran of a World War II Marine fighting force in the South Pacific has traveled from his Gig Harbor home...
Solomon Islands Govt Supports WPNCL Full Membership of MSG
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-29 17:52:32 -0700 | political-news
Full Membership of MSG 24th April 2013 During the meeting with Prime Minister of Solomon Island, Rt.Hon.Gordon Darcy Lilo MP on 24th April...In his opening remarks, Dr Ondawame express his sincere appreciation and gratitude to the Government and people of...
South Africa: Police Have Attacked Marikana Land Occupation
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-29 23:51:38 -0700 | political-news
The Australian High Commission is pleased to launch its official Facebook page, called Australia in Solomon Islands.Australian High Commissioner Matt Anderson said It's now easier than ever to stay in touch with us: just find us on Facebook and hit...
FemTALK 1325 - Bougainville Update
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-29 15:48:17 -0700 | political-news
Pacific and a leading peace activist it is critical that the root causes of this recent crisis is addressed including the repealing of the PNG Sorcery Act and a resumption of the Weapons Disposal Programme. Nandini Vandhana a few hours...
Tassie bushfire town embraces dawn service
Source: The Daily Telegraph
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-24 14:03:19 -0700 | political-news
THE bushfire-ravaged Tasmanian town of Dunalley will hold its first ever dawn service this Anzac Day. The town's RSL club was among more than 60 buildings razed when last summer's fires swept the oyster-growing community 60km southeast of Hobart. While...
A Publication by the Asian Legal Resource Centre
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-23 19:22:41 -0700 | political-news
The Australian High Commission is pleased to launch its official Facebook page, called Australia in Solomon Islands.Australian High Commissioner Matt Anderson said It's now easier than ever to stay in touch with us: just find us on Facebook and hit...
Solomon Islands Keen to Bolster Relationship with Britain
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-22 19:09:39 -0700 | political-news
Britain Solomon Islands is keen to bolster its relationship with Great Britain after 35 years of Independence. Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo made the announcement during a meeting with Britain's Minister of State Mr Hugo Swire in Honiara Friday last...
Pm Lilo to Open Msg Silver Jubilee Celebration
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-18 19:03:52 -0700 | political-news
The 3 days celebrations from April 24 to 26 will be centred on the Theme 25 years of Melanesian Solidarity and Growth to mark the birth of the MSG. The opening ceremony will be held at the National Art Gallery...
SI Receives More Rural Development Funds from Taiwan
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-18 19:03:50 -0700 | political-news
Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo formally received payment documents from the ROC Ambassador Roy Wu during a handover ceremony at the Prime Minister's Office in Honiara. A total funding support of SB$13.2 will be paid to 33 constituencies for rural...
Pacific Parliamentarians Forum: gender equality in Pacific
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-17 19:36:06 -0700 | political-news
Parliamentarians and political leaders from 22 Pacific nations are meeting in the New Zealand Parliament for the next five days. The forum includes sessions on issues of key importance to the Pacific, including one session on gender equality with a...
Pacific Plan Review underway in Solomon Islands
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-16 18:13:04 -0700 | political-news
Beginning today with a meeting with the Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Hon. Gordon Darcy Lilo, and a roundtable discussion with Permanent Secretaries of various ministries, the Review Team will also consult throughout the week with senior civil servants, civil society,...
Electoral Bill to Address Deficiencies In Voter Registration
Source: Scoop
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | updated 2013-04-15 19:48:48 -0700 | political-news
The Committee's report into the parliament electoral provision amendment bill 2013, states that the whole system and process is in great need of change. It says the electoral provisions amendment bill 2013 passed in parliament recently only seek to address...
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