After months of building, St Barnabas Cathedral finally completed and dedicated the Melanesian Brothers household at its premises, on Sunday. The new household was blessed by the Church of Melanesia’s Vicar General, the Right Reverend Bishop Johnny Kuper, authorized by the Father of the Brotherhood, the Most Reverend David Vunagi, Archbishop of the Church of…
“LET’S Do it Again” was of one J Boog’s popular song. The Pacific Island reggae J Boog is heading here on the 6th of April 2014 and organisers already started selling tickets to the public. Limited tickets of 1,200 are ready to be sold. You can buy your tickets at the Heritage Park Hotel reception…
THERE are several things essential to address violence against women at the village and community level. UN Women Pacific said this in response to the death of a girl in Isabel, allegedly in the hands of her father. The UN Women says to address this terrible problem at the village and community levels there are…
POPULAR Solomon Islands boy-band DMP on Thursday left the country on a two week tour of Australia. The five-man band, whose songs were played in almost all radio airwaves throughout the Pacific, will be visiting five towns and cities during the two weeks, which will be fully scheduled with various gigs, concerts and also recording…
THE tickets for the J Boog concert on 6th of April 2014 SUNDAY are now available at the Heritage Park Hotel as of last week. Pacific Islander reggae star J Boog, a dynamic singer with a lyrical balance of relatable love songs and conscious messages, boasts a formidable presence, juxtaposed with comforting tenderness. J Boog…
A SEMINAR for teenage girls will be conducted next week at Maranatha Centre, east Honiara. The Adventist Women’s department of SDA, Solomon Islands Mission, is organising this program which will run for two days. Director of Adventist Women department Beverly Maega will be facilitating the seminar along with other mentors. She said their goal is…
LESTER Kisina (Biboa) launched his first hiphop album “Pressure on the pain” over the weekend in Honiara. The launch coincided with the closing of the Youth@Work market. Biboa took many by surprised during his life performance when launching his album, which consisted of 18 songs. Despite the bad weather on Saturday, many turned up to…
A Japanese volunteer nurse in Non Communicable Disease (NCD) Chihiro Ishimaru has published a new cooking recipe book on local vegetables and ingredients. The new recipe book title ‘KAIKAI blo Iumi’ contains recipe on various local vegetable food. The book is a combination of ingredients that can be used to produce healthy diet. Ms Ishimaru…
SOLOMON Islands grassroot women in art located along the Bahai highway will hold their club day today. Local florist Annie Maedia is leading activities which include making baskets, lavalava and arts and craft work. These young women are without permanent jobs, they are housewives and school dropouts. Mrs Maedia said it has been a privilege…
A plan to host a floriculture show in Honiara this year is on track. Heading the preparation is a local florist Annie Maedia. This will be a first of its kind show to be organised in Honiara by grassroot women and women living in town. Mrs Maedia said organisers are looking for funding to ensure…