Acting Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Maelanga has acknowledged Santa Isabel Province for its immense contributions towards nation building prior to and after Independence. Speaking at celebrations marking Isabel Province’s 2nd Appointed Day in Honiara today, Mr Maelanga conveyed greetings to the Premier and Provincial Executive and the people of Isabel Province, saying “Past and Present…
IN the past seven years, Solomon Islands has signed three security pacts with three counties – Australia, China and Papua New Guinea (PNG). If one thinks these three security pacts or deals are enough for Solomon Islands to deal with its domestic affairs, one must prepare to accept that the country is on the brink…
PM Sogavare objects to the outcome document of the Korea-PIF leaders’ summit for its reference to ‘competing strategy to the 2050 Strategy of the Blue Pacific Continent (PM’S PRESS SEC/SOLSTAR) PRIME Minister, Manasseh Sogavare, has expressed reservations on an element of the outcome Declaration of the Korea-Pacific Islands Forum Summit – the reference to competing…
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure Development, Hon. Manasseh Maelanga has rejected allegations of “conflict of interest” over the award of road maintenance contracts in East Malaita. Opposition Leader Mathew Wale in a media statement this week alleged that DPM Maelanga owns Eastern Esteem Construction Company which was awarded millions of dollars’ worth of…