Minister of Traditional Governance, Peace and Ecclesiastical Affairs: 2025 Easter Message – The Honourable Minister Jamie Lency Vokia

From

The Honourable Minister Jamie Lency Vokia, Permanent Secretary, Deputy Secretary Technical, Deputy Secretary Admin, and staff in our Honiara Head Office and those in our provincial offices in Taro, Gizo, Auki and Guadalcanal

To:

His Excellency, the Governor General of Solomon Islands, Sir David Kapu Tiva and Lady Tiva,

The Honourable Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele and Madam Manele,

The Honourable Speaker of the National Parliament, Patteson Oti and Madam Oti,

The Chief Justice, Sir Albert Palmer and Lady Palmer,

Ministers of the Crown and your good families,

Members of the National Parliament and your good families,

Office of the Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition,

Leader of the Parliamentary Independent Group,

Mayor of the Honiara City Council and your good councillors,

Provincial Premiers and your executive Governments,

Members of Provincial Assemblies,

Heads of Diplomatic Missions and Development Partners,

Non-Government Organisations and Private-Sector Entities,

Civil Society Organisations and Faith-based based Organisations,

Chiefs, traditional leaders, land and resource owners, peacebuilding stakeholders, and the Solomon Islands’ people.

Men, women, youths, children and all the good people of Solomon Islands.

We have been blessed with the provision of time and space on this Lenten Season to reflect, mend and redirect our lives through the spirit of peace, Unity and reconciliation.

We can embody the gospel of peace, love and unity in order to attain our utmost desire for peace, unity and harmony in our Christian nation, Solomon Islands.

Let this Easter bring you good tidings of joy and peace.

Let us rejoice in celebrating the resurrection of our risen Lord, our Saviour.

Let us acclaim that his death and resurrection have given us newness of life and vigour to attain sustainable peace conducive for inclusive social and economic development for sustainable peace and prosperity.

Easter brings hope that those who believe in Jesus can have eternal life.

Our focus this Easter ought to be on the power of the sacrificial death and Resurrection of our Risen Lord Saviour.

Let us believe in the power of God to bring hope out of despair.

Let our hearts be filled with peace and love as God our Father showed his love for us. Enjoy the blessed celebrations and have a cheerful Easter.

Wishing you all a Joyous and Blessed Easter.