Parliament will meet next week to discuss one of the CNURA's government biggest and most ambitious initiatives the Political Party Bill.
The bill aims to reform the political system and will include changes to the constitution.
The Prime Minister has designated Monday – for the Committee of the Whole House to discuss a report on the political party bill.
And the bill to be tabled the next day.

The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Meteorology held a function on Thursday to mark a very special week for the ministry and its partners. The function marks the closing of the national solid waste management training workshop, the pre-launch of the new Environmental Studies program at SICHE and the end of a half day workshop on sustainable financing for conservation projects.

The CNURA government says reviving the cattle industry is one of its priorities towards widening Solomon Islands agricultural base. Despite his government's commitment to the cattle rehabilitation project, the prime minister admits that he has no idea when finances will be available to purchase the cattle.

The Prime Minister is in Palau this week for the meeting of a new regional fisheries known as the Parties to the Nauru Agreement. The new body aims to give more control over the fisheries industry in the region back to country's that own, the region's main fishing grounds. The new body is headed by the former deputy director of the Forum Fisheries Agency, Dr Transform Aqorau.

The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources has a new home for the fisheries sector. Today the Fisheries Minister Nolen Leni officially received the new office complex from New Zealand's Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully.

As the government looks to the agriculture and fisheries sector to sustain the economy one of the big ongoing projects that the country is banking on is the Aluta Basin Palm Oil Project. The project has faced numerous setbacks over the years, but finally as we move towards the national elections progress is now being made.

The ministry of agriculture and livestock’s today held a workshop to address to the issue of pest control and how the country can tap into exporting other agricultural resources. The workshop was run by two facilitators from the secretariat of the pacific community

The Minister of Fisheries says the design of their new office complex is based on the key elements of fisheries. He says despite some criticism of the design during it's early construction phase the building has turned out quiet well.

Our partys interim president Manasseh Sogavare has advised that the country needs to elect a new government that will be strategic and will address the development problems faced by the country. During his key note address in Gizo he urged people to appreciates that land must be used for development, but not at the expense of social security and traditional bonds.

The Ministry of Fishery and Marine Resources has submitted their reports of two Asians fishing boats to the attorney generals office to make the final decision. The outcome for the two Asian fishing boats will depend entirely on the final analysis by the Attorney Generals Office. The Ministry of fishery says the two fishing boats broke two fisheries law and are likely to face fines of up to 3 millions dollars.

The Peoples Power Action Party has defends its position into the 2006 April riot. This comes amidst heavy critics by members of the public. The People’s Power Action Party was launched last week, and defended its party’s stance on the issue.

The 6 million dollar office complex for the Ministry of Fishery is soon to handed back to the ministry.
But for this first stage the New Zealand Government funded project will handedover to the Government under the Ministry of Fishery and Marine Resources.

The ministry of agriculture and livestock development has a policy serve as a road map to guide its developments in the country. Solomon Islands which heavily relay on agriculture as an important sector for the economy. It needs clear policy guidelines in any areas of development in the agriculture sector. After a survey documents are put together, the ministry finally has a national agriculture and livestock sector policy for year 2009 to 2014 launched.

The growth of the country’s copra industry has been slow and as a result of neglect and the negative effects of the global economical crisis. This was made known by the minister of commerce, industry, immigration Francis Billy hilly during the 46th Asia pacific coconut community ministerial meeting in Apia Samoa

Launching of political parties in Honiara is very hot as parties are fighting to gain a majority support to represent them in the parliament. Preaching polices based upon pressing issues has impressed people, but implementing them is the main question people are raising. Today people power action partys president Robert Wales Feratelai says his party is different from other political party.

With the 17 new parliamentary seats the boundaries commission has to split some constituencies to make way for the new seats. If approved by parliament there will be 67 parliamentary seats in parliament

The ministry of Environment and conservation will be holding a three days workshop on the importance of mangrove ecosystems and to draw up development projects for the next four years

The Republic of China is always ready to provide funding to government projects. This assurance was made by the Foreign Affairs Minister of Taiwan during his visit to Solomon Islands. Taiwan’s latest funding of the office facilities for Members of the National Parliament is described as the most significant so far.

The Foreign Affaires Minister of the Republic of China’s visit to Solomon Islands coincided with the groundbreaking ceremony for the MP’s office complex. The Republic of China is funding the new office complex which will cost their tax payers approximately $24 million dollars.

The boundaries commission has come up with 17 new seats for the year after the parliament endorsed the idea last year. The boundaries commission reviews the current boundaries after every ten years. The commission recommendation will be put before parliament this year.