Health

When the Sea Water Comes in: Sea Level Rise and COVID Impact on Nusa...

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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...

Popular Gizo Paparaghu ‘Bonbon’ Market Yet To Be Revived

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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...

Maternity Uniform for Pregnant RSIPF Officers

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THE Australian Federal Police (AFP), through its partnership program with the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), has supported the introduction of a maternity uniform for RSIPF female officers. Funding support from the RSIPF-AFP Policing...

Newly Crowned Miss Solomon Islands Thanks Supporters

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The newly crowned Miss Solomon Islands 2022/23, Tiare Haro, who entered the competition representing Western Province has thank everyone who had made her journey a successful one. She pointed out that first and foremost, she...

Gizo’s Public Solicitors Office Work Load Problem Solved

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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...

Changing the Face of HIV in the Solomon Islands

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BY MIKE TUA ALICE Bouka is pleased to be an HIV Community Advocator of the Ministry of Health Medical Services, HIV Prevention Unit.  She is a former untrained primary school teacher, who has over the years...

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...

Zoleveke: A Scientist Motivated by Personal Experience

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BY JOY OFASIA BORN and raised in Malaita province, Hilda Zoleveke left her home village to pursue education and a medical career as a medical laboratory scientist at the Pathology Division of the National Referral...

Country’s Food System Underperform: PS Agriculture, Mrs. Ethel Frances

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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...

Youths Train on Sexual Health Rights

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YOUTHS from Mbokonavera 4 community have been engaged in the second series of training workshop held at their Community. The workshop was organised by the Young Women Christian Centre (YWCA) under the �?Rise Up’ program...