On March 15, 2025, the Kukum Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church’s Vackay Youth Ministry marked the Global Youth Day with a series of impactful community visits in and around Honiara, Solomon Islands. This annual observance provided an opportunity for church youths, like Pathfinders, to share the love of God and extend acts of kindness to those […]
Guadalcanal Premier, Hon. William Atu and his delegation attended the Bills and Legislation Committee (BLC) meeting to discuss the proposed Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Bill 2024 with committee members yesterday morning. During the discussion, Premier Atu shared the Guadalcanal Provincial Government’s views on the SEZ Bill 2024, highlighting concerns about property rates, land rights, and
Students at the SINU Department of Fisheries were privileged to hear from one of the worldโs leading authorities on fisheries law, Emeritus Professor Martin Tsamenyi on Wednesday 12 March, who delivered a thought-provoking lecture on the โChallenges of Sustaining Fisheries.โ Emeritus Professor Tsamenyiโs presentation provided critical insights into the urgent need for sustainable fisheries management,
Education is considered a key to a better future, yet for many in the Solomon Islands, it remains a distant dream due to financial, geographical, and cultural barriers. Marilyn Siohoโs story highlights the struggles many children face in this island nation, where access to education is not guaranteed but rather dependent on circumstances beyond their
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Our Telekom recently had the honor of hosting the Blind Visual Impairment Association Solomon Islands (BVIPSI) and Pasifiki HR staff for an important awareness session aimed at fostering a more inclusive workplace. Led by BVIPSI President Mr. Eddie Babanisi, the session provided valuable insights on how to support visually impaired individuals in the workplace, focusing
This week, BRED Bank welcomed a group of Year 7 and 8 students from Woodfordโs Life Skills class for an exciting and informative educational experience that extended learning beyond the classroom. The initiative aimed to introduce students to the world of financial institutions and provide them with a deeper understanding of banking operations. Upon arrival,
A recent photo shared on Facebook showing betelnut stain on an ATM screen in Honiara has caused once again another public debate, highlighting a deeper issue of poor attitude and careless behavior in the capital city. The image, which quickly caught attention, shows a clear disregard for public property and hygiene. A local security guard
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The Media Association of Solomon Islands (MASI) has officially launched its new office space, made possible through the support of the Solomon Islands-Australian Media Sector Partnership. During the launch event, which took place on Wednesday, 12 February 2025, Australian High Commission Political Counselor, Cameron Darragh, highlighted Australia’s strong and long-standing relationship with the Solomon Islands
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A disturbing video circulating on social media has caused anger across the Hapi Isles, showing a man handing a lit cigarette to a young boy who took it and started puffing the cigarette. The boy isย believed to be under 10 years old. The video has drawn huge condemnation from communities, with local leaders and
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MP Paea and his team recently met with the Prime Minister to discuss the Ministry of Infrastructure’s (MOI) key development priorities. The meeting centered on three critical topics: 1. Securing a Marine Vessel โ The team proposed acquiring a passenger and cargo ship to enhance transportation, disaster response capabilities, and improve access to health and
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