Are’are landowners complete recording
THREE customary landholding groups in Masupa Village in the East ‘Are’are region of Malaita Province received their certificates of land recording completion in a hand-over ceremony yesterday,The certificates were handed over by the Ministry of...
Ward 30 celebrate Malaita Day in style
BY SAMIE WAIKORIAUKICOMMUNITIES in ward 30 of Aoke Langa Langa came in their hundreds to celebrate the Malaita 38th Second Appointed Day on Monday at Lalana village in the Langa Langa lagoon.The gathering assembled...
CHRISSA SISTERS’, UNKNOWN BUT WITH HITS DECADES AGO
By Tahisihaka Andrew Dormans:Growing up as a child or a teenager in the rural communities of Solomon Islands in the early 1980’s, the most popular medium of information and source of entertainment available is...
PNG envoy graces Guale celebrations
PAPUA New Guinea High Commissioner to Solomon Islands Moses Kaul was part of the Prime Minister’s entourage to Guadalcanal Province’s Second Appointed Day this week.Kaul accompanied Prime Minister Sogavare from Honiara to Marau Sound...
Makira-Ulawa to celebrate 38th anniversary today
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and his delegation arrived in Kirakira yesterday morning ahead of today’s celebrations of Makira-Ulawa province’s second appointed day.The province turns 38 today.Prime Minister Sogavare touched down at Ngorangora airport to...
New strategy to empower women & girls launched
THE Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs has launched the revised National Strategy for Economic Empowerment of Women & Girls 2020-2023 on Friday 30th July. The document builds on the first national strategy...
Training addresses challenges women face in agriculture
A THREE-DAY training aimed at addressing some of the gender challenges women face in the agriculture and rural sector was held from 27-29 July 2021 at the Heritage Park Hotel in Honiara.Focused on gender...
Proud in culture, strong in spirit
Yuendumu Doors exhibition launchedHONIARA residents will be able to view a weeklong Australian Indigenous art exhibition launched today at the National Art Gallery by the Australian High Commissioner, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and External...
Huge turnout in this year’s Guadalcanal Second Appointed Day celebration
BY JARED KOLIIn MarauThe 37th Guadalcanal Second Appointed Day celebration at Marau in East Guadalcanal draw a huge turnout of people around Guadalcanal as well as visitors from Honiara and sister provinces to witness...
More women access basic services
By EDDIE OSIFELOMORE women are having access to education, health and incomes in the country despite the existence of gender inequality in society.Ministry of Women, Youthc Children and Family Affairs permanent secretary, Dr Cedrick...