Agriculture

Manning the MAL Livestock Office Gizo

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Ms Telemahau Shares Experience BY LIVETT MYRNE COMFORT Margaret Telemahau, 27, is a new livestock officer in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) based at Gizo. She’s enthusiastic about her job since graduating from SINU two...

Vendors Struggling to Earn Income in Gizo Market

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BY KHAMA LINCOLNGizo Based Isles Media Freelance Reporter A lot of Market Vendors in Gizo are now facing difficulty in earning much need income as usual as the local government and market management steps up...

Hageulu Women Moves to Conserve and Restore Tubi Forest

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU WOMEN in Hageulu village in Isabel province is moving to conserve and protect their Tubi forest. This comes after a successful consultation headed by the so-called local conservation organization the 'Network for Indigenous...

COVID Situation Took it’s Toll On 73 yr Old Vendor Grandmother

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BY KHAMA LINCOLN ISLES MEDIA FREELANCE REPORTER IN GIZO TOWARDS the end of last month during the festive season, 73-year-old, Kolombangara woman, Susana Matekolo said, corona virus pandemic does not affect her sales, as a vendor...

Women Seaweed Vendors Making Ends Meet At Gizo Market

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BY KHAMA LINCOLN in Gizo A CLASS four student, Rose Kiko, 13, and Elderly Mother, Freda Kamikera are seaweed (sea grapes) farmers from Kongulavata, west of Gizo Island in the Western Solomons. A few days ago,...

A Mother, Travelling Miles to sell Mangos and Melons in Gizo

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BY KHAMA LINCOLN in Gizo THIS Christmas is the first time for elderly grandmother mother Irène Linge and her granddaughter to travel 237 Miles to sell mangos and melons in Gizo. Her husband James is...

Lets Implement Strategic Road Map Together: PS MAL

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAUTHE Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock have launched its 2021-2030 strategic plan Tuesday Last week.This was announced by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) Permanent Secretary, Mrs Ethel T Francis during...

Ward 28 Women Reps Acknowledge MPA Ward Member

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BY LESLEY FOINAGWA - ISLES MEDIA FREELANCE REPORTER IN WEST KWAIO WOMEN representative from Ward 28, in West Kwaio, Margaret Wate have acknowledged their provincial Member, Hon. Claudio Teifi for providing small income-generating projects to...

Making Use of Oppotunities to Work in Aussie: A Reflection By Mrs Gale

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU OPPOTUNITIES do not come so often and Solomon Islanders who have the chance to go and work in Australia are so fortunate according to Lyn Gale. Mrs Gale who lived in Melbourne, Australia for...

PS Ethel Frances Unveils MAL’s 10 Years Strategic Plan

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU IT IS the first time for the Ministry of Agriculture and the country to have a 10 year strategy plan according to the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Ethel Francis. ‘’It actually started in 2019...