Fashion

BY CHRIS ALEX "I am not highly trained in sewing clothes but I have proven that hard work, perseverance, and passion are qualities you need to pursue your dreams.” This is a statement by Bernadette...

BY CHRIS ALEX THE ‘Qalia Hair Salon’ is among the newly registered small businesses in the Solomon Islands' growing hair and beauty industry. Since January 2023, Kaylin Kealoe, 26, has been at the helm of the...

BY CHRIS ALEX VERONICA Kealau from the Ontong Java Atoll in Malaita province has told SOLOMON WOMEN how she started her online business selling quality brand fashion accessories to local customers in the Solomon Islands. Veronica,...

BY CHRIS ALEX ALTHOUGH all businesses have different backstories and circumstances, there’s a common thread, the road to business success isn’t easy. Businesses are to experience hardship, obstacles, detractors and decisions that seem impossible-but with hard...

MAKING ends meet is a daily struggle for many underprivileged single mothers. Not many can survive such harsh realities despite hard work and sheer determination. But in the Solomon Islands, some continue to strive...

One of the most highly anticipated events of 2022 is now set to take place following the signing of a sponsorship contract between event organizers, Solomon Host and Our Telekom. Our Telekom will be...

The Miss Solomon Islands Pageant confirmed for next month after Our Telekom’s $150K sponsorship One of the most highly anticipated events of 2022 is now set to take place following the signing of a sponsorship...

BY JOY OFASIA CREATING homemade jewelry is a hobby that Angelina Evon Salvo can’t deny engaging her talents, over the years. She had been fond of making homemade jewelry through the influence of her dad, a...

BY JOY OFASIA MORE than 20 local women, who are members of the Solomon Islands Women in Business Association have completed three days basic sewing training workshop in Honiara. Training facilitator, Rose Korinihona told Solomon Women...

BY JOHN HOUANIHAU FOUR years ago as a University student in Fiji, Ebony Finau saved her allowances to make extra money. Eventually, She launched his own sales operation — an online business called ‘Twice is...