Category: Western Province
Wayne Maepio seeks legal clarification on vote rigging allegation
Wayne Maepio. Photo: Island Sun. Former Premier of Western Province, Wayne Maepio is seeking legal clarification on vote rigging allegation in ward 23 in the ... Read More
Former Premier Maepio loses seat
Former Western Provincial Premier Wayne Maepio Former premier for the Western Provincial Government has lost his seat to a new comer in the Gatokae Ward ... Read More
Former builder turns to commercial tilapia farming
Jimmy Sigepitu "I started with only four fish and now, I have around a thousand." Situated just outside the Western Provincial capital Gizo is ... Read More
Solomon Islands Mariculturist to receive Independence award
Cletus Pita Cletus Pita from Shortland islands in the Western Solomons, is one of the recipients of the 40th Solomon Islands Independence Anniversary awards ... Read More
Choiseul and Western Province ready for elections
People queuing up to cast their votes in the last elections. Photo: andrewniusblog Polling materials for the Western and Choiseul provincial elections have been finalised ... Read More
Government’s stand on proposed Temporary Special Measures policy unclear
The Western Provincial flag. Photo: SIBC. With the upcoming Provincial election, the Government's stand on a proposed Temporary Special Measure for women in the Provincial ... Read More
First ever female MP for Western Province.
Lanelle Tanangada. Photo: Solomon Star. Lanelle Tanangada, wife of the former MP Jimson Tanangada has been elected the new Member of Parliament for Gizo/Kolombangara constituency ... Read More