New ministers appointments in reshuffle

TWO new ministers have been sworn-in on Monday under a Cabinet reshuffle by the Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT). A ceremony to formalize the changes was officiated at Government House by the Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Reverend David Tiva Kapu. In the reshuffle Jamie Vokia, MP for North East Guadalcanal, has been appointed…

Kologeto new DPM, Nori now a minister 

Member of Parliament (MP) for South Vella La Vella and Party Leader of Solomon Islands People’s First Party Frederick Kologeto was officially sworn in on Sunday afternoon as the new Deputy Prime Minister (DPM). The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Government House in Honiara. He replaced Bradley Tovosia. Also sworn in was Cathy Nori,…

PM clarifies Tovosia’s resignation

THE resignation by the Member of Parliament (MP) for East Guadalcanal, Bradley Smokey Rodo Tovosia as Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister for Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE) was guided by the need for cohesion, accountability and not in response to any demands by external forces. This was stated by Prime Minister (PM) Jeremiah…

GNUT’s one year in office

Prime Minister (PM) Jeremiah Manele this week marked the one-year anniversary of the Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) with a statement delivered at a press conference in Honiara on Friday. In his address, he highlighted the government’s early achievements and shared its long-term vision for the country’s development. Reflecting on the progress made…

Is GNUT desperate?

COMMENTARY: The Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) appears to be in a state of desperation to regain its numerical strength, raising concerns over its stance on the One China Policy. This follows GNUT’s acceptance of North Malaita Member of Parliament and Umi For Change Party representative, Daniel Waneoroa, as Minister for Rural Development…

MANELE WILL REMAIN PM UNTIL …

PRIME Minister (PM) Jeremiah Manele told a news conference in Honiara late Friday afternoon he would remain in office until such time Parliament thinks otherwise. The statement delivered was also intended to highlight the achievements and successes marking the one-year anniversary of the GNUT, as well as to address concerns about leadership amidst the current…

Two Cabinet Ministers sworn-in

Central Kwara’ae Member of Parliament (MP) Ricky Fuo, and West Makira MP Derrick Manuari, were officially sworn in as Cabinet Ministers on Saturday morning during a ceremony held at Government House in Honiara. The swearing-in was officiated by the Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Reverend David Tiva Kapu. Hon. Fuo and Hon. Manuari joined the Government…

North Malaita MP, new MRD Minister

North Malaita MP Daniel Suilea Waneoroa, was officially sworn on Friday evening as the Minister for Rural Development at Government House in Honiara. The ceremony was officiated by the Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Reverend David Tiva Kapu. Hon. Waneoroa, a member of the Umi for Change (U4C)  party—a grassroots movement advocating for rural empowerment and…

Bishop Reverend Sir Leslie Tanaboe Boseto accorded Honorary Doctorate Degree

The new Pasifika Communities University (PCU) at its Inaugural Graduation on 1st May 2025 accorded to its two most prominent theologians the rare Honorary Doctorate degrees for outstanding and longstanding theological and community services to the Church in their countries, the Pasifika and globally. After over 14 months of transitional changes, the Pacific Theological College…