Solomon Islands will observe three days of mourning in honour of the demise of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, the Head of State of the country. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – the longest-reigning British monarch, has died at the age of 96 after reigning for 70 years. She died peacefully on Thursday afternoon at…
THE acting Governor General and Speaker of National Parliament Honourable Patteson Oti today formally announced the passing away of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and ordered that all flags in the country be flown at half-mast. In a public announcement this afternoon (9th September 2022) Mr Oti said: “My good people of Solomon Islands it…
Friday, 09 September 2022 Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. She died peacefully on Thursday afternoon at her Scottish estate, where she had spent much of the summer. The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change. Quote. Her…
THE Government House will make an official public statement at 2pm this afternoon following the death of Queen Elizabeth II early this morning (Solomon Time). The official statement will be presented by acting Governor General Patteson Oti. The Governor General Sir Reverend David Vunagi is currently in Isabel Province but is expected to return to…
OPPOSITION Leader Hon Matthew Wale has expressed sadness on the passing away of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, on Thursday. In a statement today, Hon Wale extended his sympathies on behalf of the Solomon Islands Opposition Group to the royal family and the people of UK. He said there is great respect and fondness…