SOLOMON Islands and China are now looking into establishing a comprehensive strategic partnership on mutual respect and common development following the fruitful results yielded since the two countries established diplomatic ties some four years. Speaking during a meeting with Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare on Monday in Beijing, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said standing at a…
LEADER of Opposition Hon Matthew Wale has described the Prime Minister’s statement when arriving in China that ‘he is back home’ as outrageous. A video posted on twitter has showed that upon arrival in Beijing, Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare told Chinese government officials ‘I am back home’. The video has triggered a lot of criticisms…
FIVE people charged in connection to the $10 million scandal within the Ministry of Health and Medical Services are now waiting for their trial dates. The matter of former health workers, Stephen Dalipanda, Randy Hatigeva, Dalcy Maena, Robert Manu and a local contractor, Tigi Sikele, was mentioned yesterday in the High Court. Justice Leonard Maina,…
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP had a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Li Qiang, Premier of the State Council (Head of Government of China). Solomon Islands and China affirm that their cooperation becomes increasingly wider and have been at the forefront in the Pacific region. It is based on the principles of equality, mutual…