Pacific Leader Heads Home Before PIF to Face No-Confidence Motion

Drama unfolds at Pacific Islands Forum before Albanese arrives

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale has been forced to fly home because of a shock leadership challenge.

Pacific leader heads home before PIF to face no-confidence motion

Solomon Islands prime minister and outgoing Pacific Islands Forum chair Matthew Wale makes a shock departure from the PIF leaders meeting to deal with a looming leadership challenge back home.

Notable absences loom ahead of PIF leaders’ meeting in Palau

By Teuila Fuatai of RNZ Pacific in Koror, Palau The 55th Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting officially kicks off tonight in Koror, Palau. The runway leading in is already proving eventful, with at least one partner withdrawing its leader last-minute. For those who are not acclimatised, the mugginess of Koror’s 30 degree heat is stifling.

Clerk of Parliament receives notice of no-confidence motion against PM Wale - Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (SIBC)

By Eliza Kukutu A notice of a motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Hon. Matthew Wale has been received by the Office of the Clerk of Parliament this afternoon. Clerk of Parliament Jefferson Halu confirmed to SIBC News this evening that the notice was signed by East Malaita MP Hon. Manasseh Maelanga. He said […] The post Clerk of Parliament receives notice of no-confidence motion against PM Wale first appeared on Solomon Islands Broadca…