Miss Guadalcanal’s Personality Win Highlights Cultural Diplomacy
BY LYNNISSHA RUNA - SUNDAY ISLES FREELANCER
MISS Guadalcanal, Ezinma Keni Kausua, took home the Miss Personality award at the 2024 Miss Solomon Islands competition held on Saturday night at the Pacific Crown Hotel....
Jayn Soakai Ready to Showcase at Miss Solomon 2024
JAYN Zayniellar Soakai is ready to compete in the Miss Solomon Islands Pageant 2024 at 18 years old.
Soakai and 10 other contestants will participate in the Miss Solomon Islands Pageant (MSIP) 2024, set to...
Venda-venda: Guadalcanal’s Traditional Delicacy
BY JOHN HOUANIHAU
YOU may be asking, what is Venda-venda? It is a traditional food of Guadalcanal Province, the largest island in the Solomon Islands.
It’s basically a mixture of roasted coconut fiber and taro, and...
Looking into the Artistic Lens of Jennie Tagini
BY JOY OFASIA
SOLOMON Islands are profound for breeding gifted artists when it comes to producing artworks on canvas – both traditional and contemporary artists have significantly shaped the indigenous natural and cultural landscape of...
Laura Joins Pageant to Make Change
THE recently crowned Miss Solomon Islands 2017, Emily Laura Chan has clearly defined her profound intention to make a change by addressing youth and women relevant issues in the country.
The 18-year-old Laura Chan contested...
Passion to Win Solo Icon
CHEALSEA Saliga had progressively won the recent ‘2017 Solo Icon Award’ in front of patriotic fans and massive loyal audience of the popular local singing competition at the Multipurpose Hall in Honiara.
The decision to...
Government To Support Bid For Miss South Pacific
The Solomon Islands Government has made its assurance to support the recently crowned Miss Solomon Islands, Emily Chan in her bid for the Miss South Pacific pageant.
This year’s Miss South Pacific pageant will take...
2017 MSIP Launched
The 2017 Miss Solomon Islands Pageant (MSIP) has officially launched last night at the Honiara Hotel.
Speaking during the ceremony Under Secretary for the Ministry of Women, Youth, and Children Affairs (MWYCA), Mr. Steve Maesiola...
Miss Pacific Here To Support MSIP Contestants
THE current Miss Pacific, Christine Anne Dunn has arrived today in the country on a 3-day visit with the aim to interact and support the 2017 Miss Solomon Islands Pageant (MSIP) contestants.
In an interview...
Weaving and Preserving Rennell and Bellona Mat
BY JOY OFASIA
ONE of the most commonly used items in Solomon Islands' traditional culture is the “custom mat.” It is woven by hand from pandanus and coconut leaves.
Nowadays the practice of traditional mat making...