School Student Says Plastic Pollution is an Issue of Serious Concern
BY JOY OFASIA
PLASTIC pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental issues and a problem in the Solomon Islands.
Bethlyn Kelly, 18, like many...
Passion in Landscaping: Mother of 5 Enjoys Career as Gardener and Cleaner
BY JOY OFASIA
Madalyn Flora is a gardener and cleaner at the Doma Cove Home Stay located in the Northwest Guadalcanal region.
As a single mother...
Local Resident Urges Action on Land Shortage in Ontong Java
BY JOY OFASIA
A Honiara resident is calling on the government and other relevant stakeholders to take immediate action to address the land shortage on...
Tuvaruhu’s Girls Club Takes Lead to Address Social Issues in Their Community
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...
80 Year-Old Interest and Creativity in Modifying Plastic Bottles for Decoration
BY JOHN HOUANIHAU
MARY Esther Fooa, 80, was born in Malaita province and now lives at Henderson, East of Honiara.
A mother of three and now...
Isabel Women Take Loggers to Court Over Significant Environmental and Livelihood Damage
Although logging in Solomon Islands is considered a ‘sunset industry,’ the sun is far from setting, especially in the Hograno Highlands of Isabel Province.
Two...
When the Sea Water Comes in: Sea Level Rise and COVID Impact on Nusa...
BY KHAMA LINCOLNGIZO BASED ISLES MEDIA FREELANCE REPORTER
WOMEN of the improvised coastline village of Nusa Baruku, in Gizo Western Solomons speaks of ongoing hardship...
Sepi Women in Isabel Launches Milestone Fisheries Initiative Programme
BY JOY OFASIA
SEPI women in Sepi village, West Bugotu, Isabel province launched their Fisheries Initiative Programme last weekend in Sepi village.
The programme aims to...
Guadalcanal Women Trained in Leadership and Crisis Preparedness
BY JOY OFASIA
Thirty-two women from Guadalcanal province gathered in Honiara this week for a two-day training on Gender, Leadership, and Weather Watch. The event,...
Michelle Maelaua Shares Her Journey of Growth and Leadership at SIWA
BY JOY OFASIA
Michelle Maelaua, Head of Corporate Services at the Solomon Islands Water Authority (SIWA) –Solomon Water, shared her journey as a woman in...
