Business

U.S. Embassy Launches First Academy for Women Entrepreneurs in Solomon Islands

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BY CHRIS ALEX In partnership with local businesses and entrepreneurs, the U.S. Embassy launched the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Solomon Islands cohort during an official event on Wednesday 25 September at B Natural Café,...

Women Entrepreneurs Thrive at AWE Training in Honiara

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BY JOY OFASIA THE Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) kicked off its first-ever in-person training session in the Solomon Islands today, hosted at the Isles Media conference hub in east Honiara. This groundbreaking event marks a...

Australia’s Support Boosts Tourism Industry in Solomon: Ender Rence

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BY JOY OFASIA ENDER Rence from Go Solomons Tour Company has praised Australia's support to local tourism operators, calling it a significant victory for the Solomon Islands' tourism sector. In an interview with the SOLOMON WOMEN,...

Nerolyn Lauds Sea Grape-Growing Training Initiative

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BY JOY OFASIA NEROLYN Lori, a farmer in a coastal rural village in the western province of the Solomon Islands, is praising a new women-led community-based program initiative, “Building Climate Resilience through Women-Led Community Sea...

Alert for Honiara Residents: Be Aware of Online Scammers

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BY JOY OFASIA A local woman Honiara resident has been targeted and exploited by an online scammer, using various tactics to deceive her into giving away her personal bank account and money. Margaret Bunabo, a victim...

Pamela Wins APAC Insider’s Best Accountancy Regulation CEO 2024 (Oceania) Award

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ONBOARDING the role of CEO is inarguably one of the biggest responsibilities a person can commit to in their lifetime. Not only do they have to have a masterful grasp of their own capabilities...

Solomon Water Celebrates Mother’s Day with Customers

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IN celebration of Mother's Day this year, Solomon Water launched a special promotion to honor and appreciate our customers. As part of this initiative, ten lucky mothers were surprised with gift packs and Solomon...

Women Turn Sea Grapes into Sustainable Beauty Products

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IN a groundbreaking initiative, women from four communities in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands have launched a new line of body lotion and soap made from sustainably harvested sea grapes. This project,...

Ngella Vendors Faced Transport and Accommodation Issues

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BY JOY OFASIA RURAL market vendors in Ngella, Central Island Province, have faced challenges of transportation and accommodation while conducting business at Honiara’s Central Market facility over the past decades. Christina Maneni, a rural market vendor...

Call for Equal Business Opportunities: Dr. Donna

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BY JOY OFASIA IT is time for a new government after this year’s April polls to step up to create an inclusive business environment, opportunities, and equal access for all women entrepreneurs in the Solomon...