Minister of Finance and Treasury Ministry of Finance and Treasury

MEDIA RELEASE

From:

Hon. Minister Manasseh Sogavare, Permanent Secretary Mckinnie Dentana, Head of Divisions, Management and Staff of the Ministry of Finance and Treasury.

To:

• The Governor General, His Excellency, Sir David Tiva Kapu and Lady Kapu.
• The Hon. Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele and Madam Manele
• Cabinet Ministers Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Patterson Oti and Madam Oti
• The Hon: Chief Justice Sir Albert Palmer and Madam Palmer,
• Leader of the Official Opposition Group, Hon. Matthew Wale and members,
• Leader of the Independent Group in Parliament, Hon. Peter Kenilorea Jnr and members,
• Diplomatic corps, development partners, Non – government organizations
• Permanent Secretaries and staff of government line ministries
• Mayor of the Honiara City Council and Honiara Ward Councilors.
• Provincial Premiers, Members of our Provincial Assemblies,
• Provincial Ward Members and staff who are serving in our provincial offices
• Church leaders, civil society groups, chiefs and women leaders, citizens of Solomon Islands.

Wishing you all the joy, peace, and love this time of the year brings. May you experience the light of laughter, the warmth of love, and the joy of gratitude this season. May the peace and joy of Christmas live in your heart and may the coming year 2025 be filled with hope, prosperity, and opportunities for growth.

The Ministry of Finance and Treasury is looking forward to work collaborative with you all next year through provision of sound advice on monetary, budget and fiscal policy; services include statistics, economic management, governance, financial reporting, revenue collection, border protection and ICT services across the Public Service.

As an essential services ministry, the Ministry of Finance and Treasury during this festive season continue to provide its service to the general public. The opening hours for Inland Revenue, Customs and Treasury Division are as follow:

We wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year 2025!