Health

BY JOHN HOUANIHAU TO become successful as an entrepreneur you must believe in yourself, build trustworthiness with yourself, your people, and your customers, never give up despite the hardship, and always try new ways and...

BY JOHN HOUANIHAU MANY women in the country are often visiting the Solomon Islands Planned Parenthood Association to seek advises on family planning and contraceptive methods. Solomon Island Parenthood Association’s (SIPPA) Community-Based Educator and Distributor, Silas...

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...

BY JOY OFASIA NATIONAL Referral Hospital midwife nurses Doris Duddley and Emily Yangao shared their career challenges during the 2024 International Nurses Day. Doris Duddley, a clinical nurse consultant and midwife at the National Referral Hospital's...

BY ALEX DADAMU THE Solomon Islands' contemporary food systems were underperforming even before the COVID-19 Health Pandemic and have seen its worst since. This was according to the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Agriculture and...

BY KHAMA LINCOLNGIZO BASED ISLES MEDIA FREELANCE REPORTER WOMEN of the improvised coastline village of Nusa Baruku, in Gizo Western Solomons speaks of ongoing hardship they’re facing due to impact of Sea level rise as...

CONSTRUCTION of the new SBD250m/AUD45m Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre in East Honiara has officially commenced.  Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon. Richard Marles MP, was joined by Solomon Islands Minister for Health and...

BY MYRNE LIVETT THE recent set-up of the Family Support Centre in Gizo will help reduce the backlog of pending tasks at Gizo’s Public Solicitors Office says local family lawyer, Andrew Bosa. The new Family Support...

BY MAINE LIVETT in Gizo THE friendliest public space in Gizo town was the Paparaghu 'Bonbon' Market, which once had situated at the center of the Provincial headquarter, adjacent to Gizo Hotel and the municipal...

THE Solomon Women in Business Association (SIWIBA) in partnership with the Honiara City Council (HCC) Food Unit, have previously wrapped up a three days training on Food Safety and Hygiene. The main objective of the...