The community of Jericho 2 of West Kola has successfully hosted a historical activity for the children by hosting an Environmental and Waste Management Speech Contest at Banana Valley (Zone 1)Β over the weekend.Β A total of twenty-two students participated in the one-day activity on Saturday 4th October. Of the total participants 16 are primary students and six secondary students. The activity was summarized by…
OSAKA, Japan:Β The Solomon Islands’ “I Dig a Dream” Theatre Performance group has wowed audiences at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, with a series of captivating performances blending culture and theatre to raise awareness about ocean conservation.Β The group’s electrifying show was the highlight of the Solomon Islands National Day celebrations at the Expo,…
LOCAL journalists, freelancers, media professionals, and broadcasters in Western Province (WP) are undergoing a four-day intensive refresher workshop in Gizo this week. The training was held at the Gizo Telekom Conference room. The training, titled Radio Happy Lagoon Intensive Refresher Workshop, was supported and funded by BBC Media Action. It was facilitated by the Head of Department of the…
A total of 238 students marked a significant academic milestone at The University of the South Pacificβs (USP) graduation ceremony held at the Friendship Hall in Honiara,Β Friday. The ceremony was officiated by His Majesty King Tupou VI of Tonga, the Universityβs 32nd Chancellor, who conferred the degrees, diplomas, and certificates to those present and in…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the China Police Liaison Team (CPLT) joined Solomon Islands National University (SINU) for a Digital Awareness and Cultural Exchange Program, combining cybersecurity education, AI literacy, and a Cultural and Practical Skills Showcase. The initiative aimed to help students recognize online risks, strengthen self-protection, and broaden cultural understanding,…
The Fourth (IV) Grereo Festival commences this morning – Thursday 25th September at the Honiara City Council (HCC) Youth Hub. The three days festival officially commenced with a short parade from the Lawson Tama to the Youth Hub stage where the official opening happened. The opening also featured speeches from the Ministry of Culture and…
HoniaraΒ β Expressing her thanks toΒ the Australian and New Zealand Governments for their assistance in helping to develop Bloody Ridge National Historical Park, Minister of Culture and Tourism (MCT), the Hon. Choylin Yim Douglas has called on all donor partners to join the Solomon Islands Government in further developing the park into a world-class historical site.…
The Papua New Guinea (PNG) community working and living in Solomon Islands celebrated their countryβs 50th Independence Anniversary at the Honiara Golf Club in Honiara on Tuesday 16th September 2025. The program commenced with a street parade featuring a convoy of decorated vehicles under police escort. Most of the vehicles were covered with the PNG…
The Central Guadalcanal Youth Association and the Organizing Committee of the upcoming βCommunities for Sustainability: EcoTourism and Green Development Fairβ are proud to announce and acknowledge an exceptional contribution from Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML) in support of the inaugural βCOMMUNITIES FOR SUSTAINABLITY ,ECO-TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT FAIRβ. At short handover ceremony was held on Thursday…
The Iumi Wan Festival is set to kick off on Tuesday, 9th September at the SINU Cultural Village. This five-day event marks the second National Arts and Cultural Event for the country, coinciding with the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders (PIFL) Meeting. The inaugural event was held in 2023 alongside the Pacific Games. Dennis Marita, Director…