Eight of the country's Provincial Premiers have arrived in the Isabel Provincial capital, Buala for the annual Premier's conference which officially opens today.
Leading the provincial Premiers to Buala was the Minister for Provincial Government Bradley Tovosia.The Premiers who arrived over the weekend were the Choiseul, Western, Malaita, Temotu, Makira, Guadalcanal, Rennell Bellona and the Central Islands Premiers including a representative from the Municipal Authority, the Honiara City Council.
Isabel premier Ruben Dotho, members of his executive and the Member of Parliament for Maringe/Kokota Varian Longomei welcomed the Premiers on their arrival.
Prime Minister Danny Philip and his 14 member delegation arrived in Buala today to officially open the Premiers' conference.