First Cohort of Solomon Islands Women Complete Pilot State Owned Enterprise Directors Development Program
A group of Solomon Islander women leaders have completed the inaugural Solomon Islands Women SOE Directors Development Pilot Program in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Supported through the Solomon Islands – Australia Partnership, the week-long...
Josie-Anne Ashley Shares Insights from China Visit
When Josie-Anne Ashley, the General Secretary of the Solomon Islands National Youth Congress, returned home from a seminar in Guangdong Province, China, she brought back more than just souvenirs—she carried stories of connection, innovation,...
Inaugural ‘Women in Emergencies Forum’ Concluded in Honiara
THE Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has successfully hosted the inaugural Solomon Islands Women in Emergencies Forum in Honiara from 8th to 9th April 2025.
The forum, which aimed at empowering, supporting and uniting...
Reflecting on 23 Years of Service in the RSIPF
ROYAL Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Superintendent, Flotilda Sabino, reflected on her 23-year journey in law enforcement.
Superintendent Sabino’s story is one filled with challenges and victories. It was an inspiring evidence to the resilience...
Solomon Islands Champions Gender Equality
United Nations Headquarters, New York – March 21, 2025. The Government of Solomon Islands reaffirmed its strong commitment to advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment at the 69th Session of the Commission on the...
Miss Pacific Islands 2025 Countdown
BY JOY OFASIA
THE anticipation for the 2025 Miss Pacific Islands Pageant is reaching a fever pitch as Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, prepares to host the prestigious event from February 1 to...
Maeverlyn Pitanoe: Bomb Survivor Advocates for Change at Landmine Treaty Conference
BY JOY OFASIA
MAEVERLYN Kabolo Pitanoe, a 52-year-old mother of two from Lau Lagoon in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands, has faced unimaginable hardship, but her journey from tragedy to activism has transformed her into a...
Young Women’s Parliamentary Group Welcomes New Chairlady and Executive
THE Young Women's Parliamentary Group (YWPG) is pleased to announce the election of Mrs. Mary Keqa-Vasaro as its new Chairlady 2024-2026, marking an exciting new chapter for the organization.
Mrs. Keqa-Vasaro, a passionate advocate for...
Historic Election of Solomon Islands’ First Female Deputy Speaker
THE National Parliament of Solomon Islands has elected Honourable Cathy Nori, Member of Parliament (MP) for Maringe-Kokota, on Wednesday 18th December 2024 to be the country’s first female Deputy Speaker of Parliament.
This is a...
Nori for First Female Deputy Speaker
THE Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT), under the leadership of Prime Minister the Honorable Jeremiah Manele, MP, will put forward Honorable Cathy Nori as the candidate for Deputy Speaker of the National...
