Solomon Islands PM survives ouster bid, parliament adjourned

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Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale survived a no-confidence motion as several lawmakers joined his coalition. Following the motion withdrawal, parliament was adjourned indefinitely to avert an immediate challenge to his government.

HONIARA — Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale has survived an attempt to oust his government, with parliament subsequently adjourned indefinitely to prevent another immediate challenge. The no-confidence motion was withdrawn on Sunday by its sponsor, Manasseh Maelanga, after several lawmakers crossed over to Wale’s coalition. Parliament was adjourned indefinitely on Monday, with Wale saying […] The post Solomon Islands PM survives ouster bid, parliament adjourned appeared first on Vanguard News.