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Margaret Unleashes Her Passion for Cloth Dyeing into Entrepreneurial Success

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BY CHRIS ALEX BORN and raised in Gizo Island, Western Province, the remote region of the Solomon Islands is Margaret Qae, a former secondary mathematics teacher, who later turned entrepreneur. With an artistic background in the...

Women Empowerment: Making a Difference in the Pacific Islands

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An incredible training happened at the Pearl Resort Pacific Harbour Hotel in Fiji early June of this year. Two members of Women and Media and Communications Solomon Islands embarked on a life-changing journey. Priscilla Ragu,...

Koloale FC to Participate in the Inaugural OFC Women’s Champions League

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THE inaugural OFC Women’s Champions League, kicks off in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on June 1. In the buildup to the tournament, we are looking at the five teams competing to be crowned...

Pacific Games: Samantha Prepares to Smash Barriers

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SAMANTHA Rofo of Isabel province has been representing the Solomon Islands in track and field events for years, now she hopes to prepare herself to participate in the upcoming Pacific Games 2023 in Honiara. She...

Jericho II Women Equipped with Basic Baking Skills

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BY JOY OFASIA 16 women and girls from Jericho II community, outskirts of Honiara have equipped themselves with new knowledge and skills on how to prepare and bake different types of cake and pastry products. The...

Bernadette Saho, a Passionate Tailor with Experience Talent

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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...

Women in Media and Communications Solomon Islands Attend 3rd Feminism Forum in Fiji

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BY ENDER RENCE FOR the first time in history, women in Media and Communications from the Solomon Islands made a strong presence at the third Feminism Forum held from May 8th to 10th, 2023, at...

Local Talent Turns Her Passion into Hair Salon Business

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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...

Pacific Games: Para Athlete Confident to Represent the Solomon Islands

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BY JOY OFASIA SOLOMON Islands para-athlete, Rose Lydia is ready to take on the Pacific Games 2023 and represent the Solomon Islands. She talked to SOLOMON WOMEN about how she feels to make it to the...

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...