Displaying items - of in total. Organic farmers from Fiji and Solomon Islands are in Cuba to learn new techniques to improve food security back home. Police in Solomon Islands are investigating recent incidents of firearms being brought into the country through the border with Papua New Guinea's Bougainville. An anti-corruption group in Solomon lslands says there is growing anger over parliamentarians being given tax free salaries. Transparency Solomon Islands says concerned Solomon Islanders are preparing to challenge the controversial granting of income tax free salaries for Parliamentarians in court.
Transparency Solomon Islands says a legal challenge is being mounted over the controversial move making MPs' salaries tax free. The Gold Ridge gold mine in Solomon Islands has been sold one year since it was closed after massive floods affected its operation.
The Prime Minister of Solomon Islands says he acknowledges the public outrage over MPs' salaries being made tax free earlier this month by the Parliamentary Entitlements Commission.
The Solomon Islands prime minister has acknowledged there is public outrage over MPs' salaries being made tax free. The Chairman of Solomon Islands Parliamentary Entitlements Commission which controversially removed taxes from MPs salaries this month says he wants taxes removed for all public servants. Kava-producing countries are on notice over poor kava varieties as European market set to improve.
Transparency Solomon Islands says the people are voicing their displeasure at changes making the salaries of MPs tax free, and they are calling for a review of the decision. The Chairman of Solomon Islands Parliamentary Entitlements Commission which controversially removed taxes from MPs salaries this month says he wants income taxes removed for all public servants.
