New vehicle for Catholic mothers in West Kwara’ae

THE Catholic Mothers Ministry in West Kwara’ae Constituency, Malaita has received a brand-new 3-ton truck to support their church and community programs in Malaita province. The vehicle was officially handed over last week by their Member of Parliament (MP), Hon. John Alfred Tuasulia.  The project was funded by tax payers through the Solomon Islands Government’s Church Grant under…

$13M TO END GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE 

Australia has reaffirmed its commitment to end gender-based violence (GBV) in Solomon Islands, announcing an additional SBD13million over five years through Pacific Strong: Amplifying Action to End Violence Against Women and Girls (PAVE).  The funding will further support the Family Support Centre and Christian Care Centre – two key organisations providing frontline services to survivors. …

Fusheng Circular Economy Park Leads Guangzhou’s Green Transformation and Opens Doors to Student Learning

Guangzhou is striving to become a high quality city cluster for living, business, and tourism. Yet the city also faces tremendous challenges, especially in environmental protection. In the area of household waste disposal, Guangzhou has introduced a range of measures as part of our broader environmental protection strategy and our goal of building a modern…

SI ranked 2nd highest globally for domestic violence

New global data has revealed that the Solomon Islands now ranks as the second highest country in the world for violence against women, raising urgent concern among child protection advocates and international organisation.This is according to latest report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) published 19 November 2025 titled: Violence against women prevalence estimates, 2023.Solomon…

Tawatana community offers land to Hanuato’o Diocese of Makira 

In a milestone ceremony over the weekend, the Tawatana community of Makira has formally handed over a land to the Hanuato’o Diocese of Makira for the construction of its Parish headquarter. For years the Diocese had been longing and scouting for a land to build its West Arosi Parish headquarter. Several propose lands have been secured, but could not be developed…