Politics

Female Artist Shares Views into Traditional Knowledge Bill

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BY JEFFREY TAFOLEHE  A workshop on the Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expression Bill was recently held in Honiara to consult with stakeholders on Solomon Islands' traditional knowledge.  Different stakeholder groups in the country were consulted to...

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐮𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

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The first female Premier of Isabel Province, Hon. Rhonda Sikilabu with six of her Executive Ministers pay a historical courtesy visit to Premier Francis Sade and his Executive Government at the GPG Headquarter today...

Minister for Women Affairs Reminds Women Groups of National Policies

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MINISTER for Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs Honorable Freda Rotutafi Rangirei acknowledges contributions of women organizations and reminded them to work in accordance with national and provincial gender and women polices to guide...

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...

Malaita’s Only Woman Politician Believes in Working Together

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BY ROMULUS HUTA MEET Rose Liata. She is the only local woman politician in the Malaita Provincial Assembly. She represents Ward 13 Sulufou/Kwarade in Baegu/ Asifola Constituency in the Northern Region.  Hailing from a male-dominated society that...

City Clerk Says Challenges of Rural Women is our Challenge

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BY JOY OFASIA CHALLENGES of rural women is our challenge and let us unify and overcome this challenge, according to Honiara City Council Clerk, Rence Sore. Rence said rural women and girls often face restricted access...

Opposition Leader Congratulates New Isabel Premier

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OPPOSITION Leader Hon Matthew Wale has congratulated the new premier of Isabel province Hon Rhoda Sikilabu. In a statement today, Hon Wale said Sikilabu has made history as the first female premier not only in...

New Legislative Bill to Protect People and Nation

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BY JEFFREY TAFOLEHE  FOR the last 37 years since gaining Independence, Solomon Islands people have been enjoying a rich cultural identity and traditions.  Yet this richness has been exposed to piracy where traditional knowledge can be...

Recognise Women in Leadership

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GOVERNMENT recognized the importance and value of women in leadership and the appointment of Jane Waetara as the country’s permanent representative to United Nations is a testament to that. In a terse media statement the...

Takeli Applauds Outgoing PMU President

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ARCHBISHOP of the Church of Melanesia, the Most Reverend George Takeli has thanked the outgoing President of the Provincial Mother’s Union (PMU) Mary Vunagi for her successful term in office. Delivering his key note address...