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Lohana Muria Takes Pride Earning First Black Belt in Taekwondo

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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...

How a 25 –Year-Old Sets Up Online Business with University Allowances

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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...

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...

Rebby’s Journey as a Basketball Athlete

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BY JOY OFASIA AFTER years of participation in both domestic and regional basketball and netball competitions up until now. The Solomon Islands netball and basketball fraternity have witnessed the journey and transitions achieved by one...

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...

Swimmer Nasomo Determines to Train Hard in Her Quest for 2023 Pacific Games

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BY JOY OFASIA AFTER months of training, Solomon Islands swimmer Nasomo Kuve has hoped to pursue her dream and training at the seafront next to the Ranadi Marine School in East Honiara in her bid...

2023 Pacific Games: Alice Prepares To Represent Solomon Islands Hockey

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BY JOY OFASIA SOLOMON Islands hockey player, Alice Alide is eying to make her debut and be part of the team to represent the country at next year’s Pacific Games in Honiara. She is now engaged...

Joan Ini: A Woman Working in the Local Security Sector

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BY JOY OFASIA BEING a woman in the Solomon Islands security sector can be a challenging task for women like Joan Ini who works full-time as a security officer for ‘Coast Watch Security Firm’ in...

Miriam Shares Insights on Fisheries Studies

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU A young student taking up a bachelor’s degree studies in fisheries under the department of fisheries studies at the Solomon Islands National University has praised the opportunity to broaden her knowledge in...

A Mother, Travelling Miles to sell Mangos and Melons in Gizo

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BY KHAMA LINCOLN in Gizo THIS Christmas is the first time for elderly grandmother mother Irène Linge and her granddaughter to travel 237 Miles to sell mangos and melons in Gizo. Her husband James is...