Constituency: Small Malaita, Malaita Province

Contact Address:

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, External Trade and Tourism
P.O. Box G26
Honiara
Solomon Islands.
Phone: +677 28612/ 21250
Fax: +677 20352.

Parliamentary Service

• Elected to the National Parliament of Solomon Islands for Small Malaita on 26 May 1993. Re-elected on 6 August 1997 and 5 April 2006

Parliamentary Committee Appointments

• Member, Parliamentary House Committee from 13 July 2007 to 21 Decmber 2007
• Member, Foreign Relations Committee from 10 May 2006 to 21 December 2007

Ministerial Appointments

• Minister for Foreign Affairs, External Trade and Immigration from 22 December 2007 to present
• Minister for Police and National Security from 21 April 2006 to 4 May 2006
• Deputy Prime Minister and Care taker Minister for National Unity, Reconciliation and Peace from 13 August 2001 to 4 December 2001
• Minister for Police and Justice from 02 July 2000 to 4 January 2001
• Minister for Culture, Tourism and Aviation from 1994 to 5 August 1997

Qualification

• East-West Centre, Honolulu

Occupation before entering Parliament

• Information Officer, Prime Minister’s Office
• Press Secretary to the Prime Minister
• Foreign Affairs Information Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Director of Information Department, Prime Minister’s Office

Conferences, Delegations, Visits

• Regional Television Conference Suva, Fiji
• Pacific Islands News Association
• Parliamentary Democracy in Pacific States, ANU, Canberra, Australia
• Pacific-Asia Tourism Association, Auckland, New Zealand
• SPC Conference, Pago Pago, American Samoa
• Pacific Islands Forum, Rotorua, New Zealand
• Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), Melbourne, Austalia

Personal

• Date of birth: 26 November 1960
• Place of Birth: Mou Village, Small Malaita
• Village/ Home Island: Anopala Village, Small Malaita

Maritial Status

• Married to Mrs. Filistas T Haomae
• Children: Two sons and two daughters

Hobbies

• Reading
• Gardening
• Fishing
• Soccer