Woman Sees Water and Sanitation as a Main Issue in Her Community
BY JOY OFASIA
THE Impact of poor water and sanitation is a burden to women who experience this daily issue collecting water from water sources and carrying water home from far distances.
Lucia Tungi from Vura...
Popular Gizo Paparaghu ‘Bonbon’ Market Yet To Be Revived
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...
Conservation Association Empowers Women of East Are’Are
BY JOHN HOUANIHAU
A two-day training on maintenance and operation on WASH Program was successfully held in ward 19 in East Are’Are Constituency.
The two days community collaboration training was organised by Ahetaha Water Conservation Association...
Giving the Relaxing Strokes to Unwind
BY ALEX DADAMU
Getting a massage is more a necessity than a luxury because it benefits health and wellness according to Mrs. Joan Rahemi.
Joan who is from Makira Province is a local masseur and has...
Dr Janella Solomon is the new NRH Medical Superintendent
THE Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) is pleased to announce that the newly appointed Medical Superintendent of the National Referral Hospital (NRH) is Dr Janella Solomon.
Dr Solomon who is part of Guadalcanal...
Country’s Food System Underperform: PS Agriculture, Mrs. Ethel Frances
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...
Ministry of Health Rolls Out Training on Antenatal Care Guidelines
THE Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) is rolling out training on the updated Antenatal Care (ANC) guideline for doctors and nurses across the country.
This week second cohort of around 20 doctors and...
Women and Girls Menstrual Health Matters
MENSTRUAL Hygiene Management (MHM) has touched my life as it has touched the lives of millions of my friends globally and those who are here in the country, according to Miss Solomon Islands Emily...
Call to Address Menstruation Stigma in Schools
SOLOMON Islanders in Honiara have recently celebrated the Menstrual Hygiene Day. The objective of observing the day is to raise awareness of the challenges women and girls face worldwide due to menstruation and highlight...
Women Vendors Undergo Food Safety Workshop
BY JOY OFASIA
THE Honiara Market Vendor Association (HMVA) in partnership with the UN Women Organisation has recently wrapped up 2 days of training on Food Safety and Hygiene.
The main objective of the workshop is...