CLOSE to two thousand dorcas ladies and Adventist men from the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church throughout the country will attend a weeklong Dorcas congress in Afutara, West Kwaio, Malaita Province this week. The week-long congress will start today and will end on Wednesday 15 July next week. Beverly Maega of the Solomon Islands Mission…
AN artist from Ghana, Africa,has called on all the Melanesian countries to accept West Papua into the Melanesian Spearhead Group. Chief Jomo Hutaa, who release an album title “Free West Papua” early this year, made this call yesterday in an email to the Solomon Star from Ghana. “I am calling on Melanesian counties to accept…
An Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACOM) youth convention is currently underway in Honiara with an official opening held at the Saint Nicholas College Hall on Monday. Hundreds of Anglican youths in Honiara and from the provinces are taking part in the convention based on the theme “Calling Youths to God’s Mission.” Officiating in the opening…
The Mary Mazzarello Development Center in Henderson had a successful one dayon Human development and heath awareness on Tuesday at Henderson, East of Honiara. The facilitator was Deacon Dr. James Ereai. He opened up his session with a spiritual reflection on the beauty of womanhood related to Proverbs 31: 11-31. It expresses that a beauty…
“The Church must bring about transformation in the life of people” Archbishop David Vuinagi of the Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACOM) made the statement in his opening address during a six days Alcohol Awareness and Dry Out workshop held at the All Saints hall on Monday. According to the Chairman of the Alcohol Awareness and…
More than 600 members of the Wesley United Church in the country have successfully ended a week-long womens conference at Sasamugga in Choiseul Province on Monday. The members came from Honiara, Guadalcanal, Western and Choiseul Provinces. The program was held last week between June 1-8. Nelly Tokuru, Coordinator of United Church women’s group in Honiara…
THE popular ‘Be Happy’ Ministry is supporting the Miracle Singers ahead of their trip to the United States in July. Miracle Singers is an upcoming religious group from the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church. Reports reaching this paper said that the group will be leaving for the US to perform at a Seventh Day Adventist…
MEMBERS of the Brothers of the Church of Melanesia have marked the birth of the Melanesia Brotherhood society in the over the weekend. The commemoration featured members of the Melanesian brotherhood walking from Tabalia to Maravovo villages. This was an act of remembrance of the founder, the late Ini Kopuria who was the first local…
On 6th October, 2014, Dr. Jiko Luveni was elected as the Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Fiji. Her appointment marked an important event, being the first female Speaker in the history of Fiji. Dr. Luveni was in Honiara last week for the Regional Conference on Women’s Leadership and Political Participation where she…
More than sixty young Christians from Holy Cross Cathedral received the Sacrament of Holy Communion last Sunday at the Holy Cross Cathedral. The Mass was officiated by the Parish Priest of Holy Cross parish Fr. Peter Houhou and was witnessed by many parents, relatives and friends from other denominations. The young Christians generously received the…