‘Gender Does Not Matter’
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA
THERE have been a number of extraordinary local women and girls within this country that have been explored in news features doing trade works so far in the country.
All of them have...
Bridge Two Languages
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...
Be Brave Enough to Ask for Help: Millicent Urges Youths
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...
The Benefits of Having a Wife Who Knows How to Drive
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...
Mother Receives Double Diplomas
WHEN Raylinta Afu walked on the stage at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Graduation Day ceremony at the Maranatha Hall, she couldn’t help but smile with a bubbled with excitement.
Afu is a 29-year-old...
Women Challenged to be Involve in Disaster Management Processes
BY JOY OFASIA
THE country has been experiencing bad weather the past weeks and it is important that people take extra precautions.
The call to take precautions was made by Vois Blo Mere Solomon Islands Director...
Newly Crowned Miss Solomon Islands Thanks Supporters
The newly crowned Miss Solomon Islands 2022/23, Tiare Haro, who entered the competition representing Western Province has thank everyone who had made her journey a successful one.
She pointed out that first and foremost, she...
Local Educators Take Part in Online Arts Literacy Course
DURING the recent Covid outbreak when so much was shut down, 3 educators attended an online course entitled, “Arts in Literacy and Education Material Development”.
The course was offered by Payap University in Chiang Mai,...
USP Announces Initiative to Mark International Women’s Day
THE University of the South Pacific (USP) is pleased to announce the launch of the Vice-Chancellor’s Strategic Initiative to support female staff progress through its academic ranks.
The Vice-Chancellor has established a Strategic Fund that...
‘Learning for Lasting Peace’ Begins with Teachers: Neyleen Maeohu
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...
