Senior Executive Women in Leadership Program is on Again
ANOTHER four-day Senior Executive Women in Leadership Program is underway in Honiara for 2024 aimed at building a pool of businesswomen and professional women with relevant knowledge and skills required to enable them to...
Navab Make Profits with Shell Money Tradition
BY CHRIS ALEX
FOR many years since childhood, Navab Gwaeta has developed her talent, knowledge, and skill in the art of traditional shell money making – an art that originated from the coastal community of...
Solomon Islands’ First Oral Surgeon
BY JOY OFASIA
For the first time, the Solomon Islands has recorded its first Oral Surgeon, 36-year-old Dr. Grace Mali Mamupio, who hails from Dunde Village, Munda, and New Jella in the North New Georgia...
Vella La Vella’s Lack of Healthcare Services Leads to Tragic Deaths among Women
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU
THE lack of health facilities, roads, and telecommunications services in parts of the Vella La Vella Islands is causing significant concern, particularly among mothers, children, and older people, and resulting in fatalities.
Janis...
Lohana Muria Takes Pride Earning First Black Belt in Taekwondo
BY JOY OFASIA
FOR 4 years, Lohana Muria has consistently perfected and practiced her skill in Taekwondo at Yun’s Taekwondo Academy Solomon Islands in Honiara.
In a ceremony this year, Lohana became the fourth female in...
Yshelda, Born with a Speech Impairment, is Starting her Christmas Sales
BY JOY OFASIA
THE Christmas holiday season is here, and many women are aiming to make profits this December by creating and selling handmade goods to attract customers' preferences on the streets of Honiara.
This endeavor...
Girls Wholeness SI Completes Reflection Program
BY JOY OFASIA
THE members of the Girls Wholeness Solomon Islands, a local non-profit organization, held a two-day reflection program over the weekend at the Guadalcanal Women Resource Center at Henderson, east of Honiara.
The program...
Donors Support Community With Livelihood Equipment
OVER the weekend, the community of Pusiju in Valapata village, Vella la Vella Island in Western Province received agricultural equipment, transportation, safety equipment’s at sea and basic kitchen utensils worth $80,000 SBD from Globalgreen...
Local Sprinter Jovita Finishes Seventh in 100m Heat at World Athletics Championship
BY JOY OFASIA
SOLOMON Islands female sprinter Jovita Arunia cruised seventh in the heats of the women’s 100 metres at the 2022 World Athletics’ Championships in Eugene, Oregon, in the United States of America last...
Passion for Baking Cakes: When Hobby Becomes Business
A Young Mother Shares About Starting Her Own Cake Business And The Challenges That Come With It
BY JOHN HOUANIHAU
BAKING has been a hobby for Ms Ilalina Bisili who then later utilised her skills to...
