A group of Indo-Pacific and First Nations women will take centre stage as trainee commentators and mobile journalists at the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup (WWC), under the support and mentorship of the ABC. In collaboration with FIFA WWC, Oceania Football Confederation and the Australian Government Office for Sport, the ABC is delivering two comprehensive…
AS part of the Children’s Sabbath programme organised by the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church last weekend, Adventurers in Gizo, Western Province, have walked through the town to share God’s word and love to other kids during a walk through the town on the Sabbath. The event was organised as part of the church’s yearly…
HUNDREDS of Sunday school youths from the South Sea Evangelical Church (SSEC) in Auki, Malaita Province, have attended a three-day mini-Sunday school rally in Auki last weekend. The rally which was celebrated under the theme, “Children are God’s Gift and Blessing,” started last Friday evening with a procession that saw the participating Sunday school groups…
SOLOMON Islands hip-hop artist, Lester Bibao Kisina, will be flying to Fiji today to begin his tour of the island republic. Lester Kisina, who is better known by his stage name, Bibao, told Solomon Star that this will be his first Fiji tour. “This will be my first ever tour to Fiji. My big fans and…
CONTRACTORS working on the new Adventist GF Jones Memorial Church in the Western Provincial Capital, Gizo, are doing the final touches of work to the complex well ahead of its dedication next month. This is despite the setback faced by the church following the theft of offerings and tithes worth over $50,000 last week. Area…
An Inter-denominational Thanksgiving Service to be conducted tomorrow at the Anglican Saint Barnabas Cathedral will commence activities to mark the country’s 45th Independence Anniversary this week. The ecclesiastical event will begin at 8:00am. Chair of the National Organising Committee and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Jeffery Sade Deve, announced the programme on…
TINAKULA Fest Association has secured a platinum sponsorship for the Tinakula Festival 2023 – an event to showcase Temotu Province art and culture. The platinum sponsors for the Tinakula Festival 2023 are Our Telekom and Telekom Television (TTV). Tinakula Fest Association said the festival will be held on July 28th and July 29th. “The Tinakula…
MOST of the offerings and tithes worth more than $50, 000 stolen by thugs from Gizo GF Jones Memorial Church at the Western Provincial capital around the midnight of Monday were collections from the weekends. That’s according to the Area Church Pastor (ACP) Vernon Peter after comments and questions have been raised by the public…
CHURCH leaders have successfully completed a weeklong Training of Trainers workshop from 12th-15th June, 2023 in Honiara. The workshop was attended by the leaders and representatives from the Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACoM), United Church Solomon Islands (UCSI), Seventh Day Adventist (SDA), South Seas Evangelical Church (SSEC), Catholic Church (CC), Solomon Islands Christian Association (SICA)…
THE Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Melanesia Most Reverend Leonard Dawea has this week announced the resignation of the Diocesan Bishop of Banks and Torres, the Right Reverend Patteson Worek. Archbishop Dawea said Bishop Worek’s resignation will be effective from 31st July 2023. He said the Bishop of the Diocese of Vanuatu and New…