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THE inaugural Australia Awards Alumni Women’s Leadership Award winner has been announced as Lorah Kwanairara, in celebration of International Women’s Day 2025. The new award celebrates women who have demonstrated excellence, leadership, and dedication, breaking...

ON most days, Claire Bartolome is the lone female student found at the Robocon lab at The University of the South Pacific’s (USP) Engineering block at the Laucala Campus in Suva, Fiji. Born and raised...

DR Hilda Waqa-Sakiti is an academic powerhouse and a beacon of inspiration for young women in the Pacific region. With blood ties to Lomati, Cicia in Lau, Fiji, and maternal links to Lomanikoro, Rewa,...

SEVENTY-SEVEN Solomon Islanders have earned qualifications through Australia’s longstanding skills investment in Solomon Islands, the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC). The graduates, including 61 women and 16 men, join a network of over 8,600 Solomon...

BY CHRIS ALEX THE Multilingual and Professional Education Services Association (MEAPESA) has announced the inclusion of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in its literacy practices training of trainers program. The initiative aims to promote...

BY CHRIS ALEX A two-week training program on multilingual and literacy practices concluded successfully yesterday at the Solomon Islands Christian Association (SICA) headquarters in Koloale, Central Honiara. The training marks a significant step toward addressing literacy...

We are pleased to share the personal experiences of Solomon Islands students who are currently studying at different universities in Japan on MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan) scholarships....

AUSTRALIA alumni, including from Women Leading and Influencing (WLI) and the Solomon Islands Australia Alumni Association (SIAAA), united for the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence campaign in Honiara. Australia alumni joined the...

Henderson, East Honiara — November 27, 2024: The Mary Mazarello Development Centre (MMDC) celebrated the graduation of its 22nd cohort, with 34 women and girls completing training under the theme “Let the brightness of...

BY JOY OFASIA MISS Solomon Islands, Elsie Polosovai, was the guest of honor at the Wesley United Kindergarten's closing ceremony held earlier this week at the Wesley United Church Hall. In an exclusive interview with the...