GENDER VIOLENCE AND MORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONS ACCOMMODATING VICTIMS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-May-2016

n Leader of the Opposition, Jeremiah Manele, gave two important speeches in Parliament last week during the second reading of the Penal code (amendmen

APPRECIATE AND BE THANKFUL

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-May-2016

r />Today, I want to share with you a story that could move one to tears and, at the same time, remind us of what the New Zealand Government and indiv

STOP THE FA:LSE RUMOURS AND ACCUSATIONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-May-2016

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SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS REPORTED FOR SOLOMON ISLANDS AVIATION SECTOR

Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-May-2016

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SOLOMON ISLANDS PARLIAMENT PASSES BILL AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 04-May-2016

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THE RSIPF SET TO INTRODUCE RANDON BREATH TESTING

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-May-2016

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FIU HYDROPOWER PROJECT PREPARATORY WORK PROGRESSING WELL

Quoting Radio New Zealand 03-May-2016

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"CRY, THE BELOVED COUNTRY."

Quoting Radio New Zealand 30-Apr-2016

the Beloved Country.” is the title of a very famous novel by Alan Paton.  It was first published in 1948 and tells of the fate of the black and op

INTEGRITY STEPS FOR AN ICAC IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 30-Apr-2016

>The Bills and Legislative Committee has been hearing submissions this week on the proposed Anti Corruption Bill 2016 and received some observations a

LAUNCHING OF THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY 2016-2035

Quoting Radio New Zealand 30-Apr-2016

re, and the Minister for Development Planning and Aid Co-ordination, the Hon Danny Philip. Officially launched the National Development Strategy (NDS)

SOWING THE SEEDS OF INTEGRITY TO REAP THE BENEFITS OF PROSPERITY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Apr-2016

slative Committee has been hearing submissions this week on the proposed Anti Corruption Bill 2016 and received some observations and general comments

SOLOMON ISLANDS PASSES THE LANDS AND TITLES (AMENDEMENT) BILL 2016

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Apr-2016

(Amendment) Bill 2016

When tabling the bill in Parliament, the Minister for Lands, Housing and Survey the , Hon Moses Garu, said this piec

SOLOMON ISLANDS EXPRESSES COMMITMENT TO IMPLEMENT UN 2030 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGENDA

Quoting Radio New Zealand 27-Apr-2016

ing commitment to domesticate and implement the 2030 agenda adopted at the 70thUnited Nations General Assembly meeting in September 2015.

SUPPORTING SOLOMON ISLANDS MINISTRY OF HEALTH – A COMMITMENT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Apr-2016

spaper reported the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Dr Tenneth Dalipada, saying improving the quality of services

THE DCCG MOVES TOWARDS BETTER ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Apr-2016

historic visit to the Guadalcanal Hinterland last Friday, one of the few such visits since the colonial days, the Prime Minister, the Hon Manesseh So

DCCG’S NEW SHIFT IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT POLICIES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Apr-2016

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HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II CELEBRATES HER 90th BIRTHDAY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Apr-2016

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HER MAJESTY QUEEN 90 TOELIZABETH II TURNS DAY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Apr-2016

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DETERMINATION AND SELF ENTERPRISE EARNS AN INCOME

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Apr-2016

ruck by the simple story, published in the Solomon Star today, of the determination and self-enterprise which has resulted in Winnifred Nanu, original

HUMAN RIGHTS AND JOURNALISM

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Apr-2016

AND JOURNALISM

A three-day Human Rights and Media Forum, supported by the Australian Government and the European Union, ended in Nadi, Fiji, l

THE SOLOMON ISLANDS GOVERNMENT ENGAGES TECHNICAL EXPERTS ON SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Apr-2016

ree Special Economic Zones’ (SEZs) technical experts from the Philippines to assist the government taskforce to help finalise the SEZs Bill in prepa

AIDING RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE COMMUNITY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 17-Apr-2016

true to say the Solomon Islands has made substantial inroads in meeting its Millennium Development Goals, in common with many of its small Pacific ne

UN SUPPORT FOR SI PEACE-BUILDING AND RECONSTRUCTION PROCESS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Apr-2016

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UN SUPPORT FOR SI PEACE-BUILDING AND RECONSTRUCTION PROCESS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Apr-2016

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AIDING THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FAMILY PROTECTION ACT (FPA)

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Apr-2016

most important pieces of legislation to have been promulgated and brought into force last week was the Family Protection Act (FPA) and, because the FP

THE VITAL ROLE OF THE FAMILY SUPPORT CENTRE IN COMBATTING FAMILY VIOLENCE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Apr-2016

a prelude to the coming into force of the new Family Protection Act (FPA) last week, the DCCG released news that the Solomon Islands is rated fifth i

A WORTHY PROJECT HELPING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND INCOME

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Apr-2016

Honiara : 15 April 2016

BASIC POWER NEEDS OF A RURAL HEALTH CLINIC

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Apr-2016

the past few weeks I have had the misfortune to have spent considerable time seeing doctors’ and getting medical treatment at more than one of Bang

SOLOMON ISLANDS PRIME MINISTER MEETS NEW USA AMBASSADOR

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Apr-2016

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COMMITMENT TO STRENGHTEN GENDER EQUALITY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Apr-2016

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REPORT FAMILY VIOLENCE URGES THE PRIME MINISTER

Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Apr-2016

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QUEEN ELIZABETH II TO BECOME BRITAIN’S LONGEST SERVING MONARCH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Apr-2016

For the past few weeks I have had the misfortune to have spent considerable time seeing doctors’ and getting medical treatment at more than one

JAPANESE GOVERNMENT TIES WITH THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-Apr-2016

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DCCG REMAINS COMMITTED TO MALAITA PROJECTS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Apr-2016

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SOLOMON ISLANDS FAMILY PROTECTION ACT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Apr-2016

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SOLOMON ISLANDS NEEDS ADVICE ON OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIPS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 19-Mar-2016

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ATTAINING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 16-Mar-2016

contributed an article recently in which I praised the outstanding academic achievements of 31 year old Tammy Tambe from Wagina in South Choiseul who

CLIMATE CHANGE TALKS ON THE AGENDA

Quoting Radio New Zealand 16-Mar-2016

like the Solomon Islands, dominated discussions between Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and the visiting Italian Minister of Environment, Land and S

TRAINING FOR FISHERIES OFFICERS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 16-Mar-2016

raining workshop at both the Institute of Public Administration and Management and the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources have returned to the

HELP NEEDED

Quoting Radio New Zealand 16-Mar-2016

s, widows, people with disabilities and the elderly in Malaita Province

It covers 29 communities there, caring for close to 400 children an

MOU TO HELP THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH

Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Mar-2016

mer   police   commissioner,   Frank   Short,   is   proposing   a   Memorandum   of Understanding (MOU) between the Government, a c

AN APPEAL TO ROTARY INTERNATIONAL

Quoting Radio New Zealand 10-Mar-2016

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MEXICO SEEKING TRADE LINKS TO SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 07-Mar-2016

lvarez, met with the Solomon Islands Prime Minister, the Hon Manasseh Sogavare yesterday, expressing his country’s desire to expand its economic tra

MEETING WITH ISRAEL’S SPECIAL ENVOY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 02-Mar-2016

ncy (HE) Simona Halperin, paid a courtesy call on the Solomons Prime Minister, the Hon. Manasseh Sogavare, this afternoon.

Honouring the Life of Sir Peter Kenilorea

Quoting Radio New Zealand 02-Mar-2016

Sir Peter Kenilorea, in a fitting and moving state funeral when many tributes and eulogies will be made to this great leader, statesmen, diplomat, Ch

Solomons first PM Sir Peter Kenilorea

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Feb-2016

Solomon Islands and its people to nationhood, died on Thursday after a long illness.

INDUSTRIALIZATION SUMMIT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Feb-2016

y, in Honiara and will end on Thursday.

The Summit, organized on the theme “Solomon Islands Industrialization and Development, will focus

INDUSTRIALIZATION SUMMIT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 23-Feb-2016

, today, in Honiara and will end on Thursday.

The Summit, organized on the theme “Solomon Islands Industrialization and Development, will

RURAL DEVELOPMENT HAILED

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Feb-2016

Islands, funded by International Donors and Agencies, has been hailed as a classical partnership approach under the Government’s new Aid Management

SOLOMON ISLANDS AND PAKISTAN RELATIONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Feb-2016

n have established diplomatic relations with the signing of a Communiqué’ to formalize the arrangement.

NEW AID MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION POLICY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Feb-2016

ination, the Hon Danny Philip,  announced, today, that the Solomon Islands Government has adopted a new Aid Management and Development Cooperation Po

NATIONAL FUSTAL TEAM TO BE REWARDED

Quoting Radio New Zealand 15-Feb-2016

pledged the Government’s commitment to build a proper facility for Futsal Development in the country.

Speaking at a lunch he hosted to w

TINA RIVER HYDRO PROJECT ON TRACK

Quoting Radio New Zealand 14-Feb-2016

power purchase agreement in 2016.

The Solomon Islands Minister responsible for Energy and Rural Electrification, David Day Pacha, confirme

PREPARING FOR THE FESTIVAL OF PACIFIC ARTS IN GUAM

Quoting Radio New Zealand 14-Feb-2016

th Festival of Pacific Arts (FOPA), Solomon Islands is again preparing itself to showcase its cultural richness and diversity when it attends the fest

PUBLIC SECTOR SURVEY REPORT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 11-Feb-2016

the Solomon Islands Public Sector Baseline Satisfactory Survey Report 2015 at the opening of a Permanent Secretaries Workshop in Honiara, today.

NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL

Quoting Radio New Zealand 11-Feb-2016

OMPLIANCE WITH GOV’T STANDARDS

The decision to halt crucial repair works undertaken by two contracting firms at the two operating theatre

PROVINCES TO HAVE GREATER ROLE IN SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE POLICY

Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Feb-2016

ary 2016

Provincial Governments will be mandated with greater responsibility for the implementation of projects of local and national inter

LEADERSHIP CODE COMMISSION HAS A NEW CHAIRMAN

Quoting Radio New Zealand 09-Feb-2016

irman.

He is Mr Solomon Kalu who previously served as the Director Legal Services in the Office of the Leadership Code Commission in 2014.<

ADDRESSING THE TRC RECOMMENDATIONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 08-Feb-2016

re, has reminded the country that the price for peace will not be cheap and it must therefore be prepared to make tough decisions in the peace- restor

CONSULTATIVE MEETING EVALUATING THE TRC RECOMMENDATIONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Feb-2016

mission Final Report Recommendations was held in the Solomon Islands Prime Minister’s Office yesterday.

The meeting was held between the

ADDRESSING SOLOMON ISLANDS SCHOOL DROPOUT PROBLEM

Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Feb-2016

an Resources Development (MEHRD), Dr Franco Rodie, has announced that its initiative to ensure all Primary School Students enter Form One has been acc

REOPENING OF LATA FISHERIES CENTRE

Quoting Radio New Zealand 06-Feb-2016

ment officials from Solomon Islands and New Zealand will travel to Santa Cruz, Temotu Province on February 9 to officiate at the official re-opening o

A PROSPECT OF CHEAPER FUEL IN SOLOMON ISLAND’S PROVINCES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 02-Feb-2016

on partnering with local Solomon Islands business entities to deliver cheaper, consistent and accessible fuel and gas to the provinces.

A f

REMEMBERING THE FALLEN

Quoting Radio New Zealand 02-Feb-2016

eek, on the occasion of Australia Day, the resident Australian High Commissioner, H.E. Andrew Byrne, presented a prestigious Solomon Islands Scouts an

REMEMBERING THE FALLEN

Quoting Radio New Zealand 02-Feb-2016

eek, on the occasion of Australia Day, the resident Australian High Commissioner, H.E. Andrew Byrne, presented a prestigious Solomon Islands Scouts an

SOLOMON ISLANDS FOREIGN RESERVES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Jan-2016

ne of the strongest in the Pacific Region, a visiting team from the International Monetary Fund told Prime Minister Hon Manasseh Sogavare today.

VISITING IMF MISSION TEAM BRIEFED ON DCCG POLICIES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Jan-2016

today, briefed a visiting IMF Mission Team on the DCCG policies and proposed developments.

10,000 SOLAR LIGHT UNITS FOR THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 28-Jan-2016

ported in a SIBC news bulletin tonight, 26 January, 2016 that the Republic of China (Taiwan) has successfully delivered 10,000 units of solar lamps in

SOLOMON ISLANDS CONSIDERS NEW PASSPORTS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 22-Jan-2016

are and the Minister for Commerce, Industries, Labour and Immigration, the Hon Elijah Doromuala, were yesterday shown samples of proposed electronic p

SOLOMON ISLANDS GOVERNMENT SUPPORTS TERTIARY EDUCATION

Quoting Radio New Zealand 21-Jan-2016

nt (DCCG) has announced that additional pre-service and in-service scholarships will be provided this year for Solomon Islanders to undertake tertiary

NOT JUST A DOT

Quoting Radio New Zealand 20-Jan-2016

week, when the Prime Minister, the Hon Manasseh Sogavare wished the Solomon Islands National Futsul Team- Kurukuru – well for their participation i

ENCOURAGING PRIVATE BUSINESS IN THE SOLOMONS

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2016

e Prime Minister Manasseh, Sogavare, last week commended the private sector for their perseverance and hard work in running their businesses.

GOVERNMENT TO DEVELOP NATIONAL SPORTING FACILITIES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 18-Jan-2016

said today the Democratic Coalition for Change Government is committed to improve sports in Solomon Islands through an annual allocation of $10-Milli

DCCG REPORTEDLY SEEKING TO KEEP ELECTION PLEDGES

Quoting Radio New Zealand 16-Jan-2016

week saw the new British High Commissioner to the Solomon Islands, His Excellency Chris Trott, make a courtesy call on the Solomon Islands Prime Mini