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Anna Taking the Lead to Inspire Tuvaruhu Women

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BY CHRIS ALEX ANNA Leo has always followed her passion, which is to give back to her community at Tuvaruhu in Central Honiara. Her love to empower talented young women and girls in her community has...

Woman Street Seller Continues to Defy All Odds

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU A woman street seller, Mary Wale who has been trading betel nuts for almost a decade in the streets of Honiara has continued to defy the city council by-laws and unfair policing...

Inaugural Feminist Forum to Commence in Honiara

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU THE inaugural Solomon National Feminist Forum, which is part of this year’s 3rd Pacific Feminist Forum 2022 is scheduled to be held next week at the Holy Cross Hall, Honiara. The theme of...

Samantha’s Passion behind TIROSI Food Café

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BY CHRIS ALEX FOR many Solomon Islanders, running any form of business is a way to make a profitable income. For some, it is a setup to use their gifts and talents while also receiving...

Young Agnes Begins Job without Qualification

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BY CHRIS ALEX NOWADAYS attaining a secure and permanent job in any urban setting requires relevant qualifications and experience, otherwise, chances are none. However, it’s quite a different story, for 19-year-old, Agnes Allen from To’obaita in...

Report Findings Suggest Review on Solomon Islands Abortion Laws

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BY ALEX DADAMU A Women Health Report released on Thursday 20 October highlighting the determinants, practices, and consequences of unsafe abortion in the Solomon Islands has recommended a specific review of existing laws relating to...

Report on Women’s Health Study in Solomon Islands Launched

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BY ALEX DADAMU A report on a study by the Solomon Islands Planned Parenthood Association (SIPPA), Addressing Preventable Maternal Mortality and Morbidity: the Determinants and Consequences of unsafe Abortion in the Solomon Islands was launched...

Malango Women Celebrate International Rural Women’s Day

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WOMEN and girls from the Malango Ward of Central Guadalcanal have joined hands with the Tina River Hydropower Project Office this week to commemorate International Day of Rural Women (IDRW) at Kaimomosa Village, Belaha. The...

Meet Esther Yates, Solomon Islands Va’a Athlete for the 2023 Pacific Games

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BY JOY OFASIA OVER the past years, the only sport that Esther Geidele Yates has personal attachment to was netball, however, this year she switched to the sport of Va’a –‘Outrigger Canoeing’. The switch of sports...

Massive Sales of Local Artwork Paintings, Thanks to Pacific Partnership Mission in the Solomon...

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BY JOY OFASIA LOCAL businesses including carvers, weavers and craft makers and paint artists in Honiara have profited in the sales of their products from the recent arrival of the U.S. navy officers on board...