Malaita- Archive February 2010

Honorary Consul of the State of Israel in Solomon Islands, Leliana Firisua.

Malaita Province Seeks Development Assistance from Israel

The Malaita provincial government is seeking help from the Israeli government to support the province's development plan.
A busy day in Auki town, the provincial capital of Malaita.

Electoral Commission to Conduct Auki Awareness Day

The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission invites people in Malaita to its second public Information and Awareness Day this Saturday 27th February in Auki Town.
Mr. Polycarp Haununu says campaigns should "never start until the election date is declared and intending candidates pay their fees."

Political Campaigning Should Not Begin: Electoral Commission

The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission has told intending candidates to refrain from political campaigning until the election date is declared.

Villagers Threaten to Boycott Elections

The people of North-East Guadalcanal say they plan to boycott the upcoming National Elections unless the road in their area is repaired or a new one built.
Mr Fono warns Solomon Islanders not to be brainwashed by certain leaders who talk too much about new development strategies and approaches "as if it will produce miracles for this nation."

Sogavare Applying "Divide and Rule" Tactics: Fono

Deputy Prime Minister Fred Fono has accused the leader of Opposition and interim president of OUR Party of "applying divide and rule tactics."

He says OUR Party will pursue the implementation of a comprehensive people-centered; rural-focused; and growth-oriented micro-economic development strategy.

State Will Intervene to Broaden Economic Base: OUR Party

OUR Party has pledged to direct public investment in tourism, agriculture, and fisheries to support the efforts of the private sector under a reformed fiscal strategy.
He says Solomon Islanders have a serious obligation in electing their parliamentary representatives with extra care.

We Need a New Visionary Government: OUR Party

Interim President of the newly launched OUR Party says the country needs a new government that will be strategic in addressing its development problems at this year's national general elections.
Manasseh Sogavare said he acknowledges the relatively peaceful way in which the province had handled the situation.

Gross Injustice Committed to People of Western Province: Sogavare

Ownership, Unity and Responsibility Party or OUR Party has highlighted what it describes as "extreme examples of gross injustice to people in the Western Province."

Parliament Likely to Endorse another 17 Seats

The upcoming sitting of the National Parliament in March will most likely endorse a recommendation to have another 17 members of Parliament.

Funds for Registration Officials Ready

Chief Electoral Officer, Mr Polycarp Haununu, today confirmed that government funds required for paying registration officials had reached the account of the Electoral Commission.
Warning comes admidst political campaigning in process.

No Political Activities Public Officers, Government Warns

The Government has warned public officers against taking part in political activities.
OUR Party interim President, and Opposition Leader, Manasseh Sogavare.

OUR Party Launches on Guadalcanal

The newly established OUR Party will be launched in Guadalcanal Province this weekend.
The Boundaries Commission has recommended a total of 17 additional constituencies in its report to be tabled in the March sitting of Parliament.

Constituency Boundaries Commission Hands in Report

The long awaited Constituency Boundaries Commission report has been handed to the Minister for Home Affairs, Hon. James Tora, on Friday.

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