Education

The Benefits of Having a Wife Who Knows How to Drive

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BY JOY OFASIA DRIVING is a lifelong skill and is something that stays with you the rest of your life and no matter where you are in life driving a car will always come in...

Miriam Shares Insights on Fisheries Studies

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU A young student taking up a bachelor’s degree studies in fisheries under the department of fisheries studies at the Solomon Islands National University has praised the opportunity to broaden her knowledge in...

Dr Patricia Rodie: New Dean of the Faculty of Education & Humanities

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THE Solomon Islands National University has a new Dean of the Faculty of Education and Humanities. She is Dr Patricia Rodie, one of our local female academic. Dr Rodie is not new to SINU.  She...

A Voice for People with Disabilities in Solomon Islands

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BY JOY OFASIA TALYN Laukeni was born without both legs. Her parents considered ignoring her physical disability and promised to take the challenge to raise, motivate and allow her to pursue an education. The young lady...

‘Learning for Lasting Peace’ Begins with Teachers: Neyleen Maeohu

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BY JOY OFASIA AS a post-conflict country, it is imperative for teachers in the Solomon Islands to impart the values of "Learning for Lasting Peace" to their students. These values include patience, understanding, compassion, and...

Be Brave Enough to Ask for Help: Millicent Urges Youths

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BY ALEX DADAMU BELIEVE in yourself so much that it’s hard to give up on your dreams and be brave enough to ask for help. This was Millicent Barty’s advice to youths in the country in...

Tuvaruhu’s Girls Club Takes Lead to Address Social Issues in Their Community

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BY JOY OFASIA RESILIENCE, Innovation, and Social Change Girls Club which consists of young girls based in the Tuvaruhu community, Central Honiara are now taking lead in addressing social, economic, and environmental issues in their...

Video: FIRST EVER NATIONAL FEMINIST FORUM SUCCESSFULLY HELD

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THE First Ever National Feminist Forum for Solomon Islands was successfully held at the holy cross hall in Honiara. The inaugural event was organized by the Solomon National Feminist Working Group from Monday 5th to...

Father’s Passing, Motivates Daughter to Never Give Up

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU BEEN Fatherless due to her father’s passing away at the age of 13 is what inspired Samantha Houpara not to give up on her educational aspirations. 24-Year old Houpara recently graduated from the...

Bridge Two Languages

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BY MIKE TUA STANDING in front of the classroom and communicating with deaf students using her hands, the body, and eyes, head, and mouth is Nester Piko, a qualified sign language interpreter. Nester, with a qualification...