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New partnership to end gender violence

THE Australian High Commission has partnered with Our Telekom and Family Support Centre to enhance support to end violence against women and girls here.

Commissioner Manelusi (Far right) witnessing the cash handing over by Ms Georgianna Lepping (third from right) To the Women’s Network Members.

CSSI Women’s Network awarded

The Correctional Service Solomon Islands (CSSI) Women’s Network has recently received a cash award for their ‘Herstory’ Film from the Native Lens Film Festival Organisers at the Correctional headquarters.

Solomons’ Gender reports launched

THE Women’s Survivor Experience Study report and Stretim Attitude about VAWG Report were launched during the official opening of the 16 days of Activism programs in Honiara, last Monday.

RSIPF supports Shortland women for 16 days of activism

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) supported women in the Shortland Islands Western Province to coordinate the 16 days activism against Gender Based Violence (GBV) campaign at Nila Catholic Mission on 25 November 2019.

Sister Helen Barrett (sitting centre) with members of the All Saints Mothers Union group from Honiara during their visit in 2017.

Anglican Sister who served here for years dies in Australia

AN Anglican sister who spent most of her religious life working in Solomon Islands has died Monday this week in her home country of Australia.

R. City's Theron Thomas interacts with the crowd.

Touring R. City band mesmerize Honiara fans

The touring Rock City (a.k.a R.City) band has rocked music fans in Honiara in a one-night show at the Heritage Park Hotel car park in Honiara, Friday.

A woman from Dughore displaying the traditional clothing made up of local leaves with Organic plants and produce displayed in th background.

Dughore women host mini fest

Dughore Women Association has fruitfully hosted the Dughore Mini Cultural and Organic Festival at Hunda Village on Kolombangara in Western Province, early this month.

New bishop for Temotu to be elected

THE Diocesan Electoral Board of the Diocese of Temotu (DOT) in the Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACOM) will elect a new and sixth Bishop for DOT tomorrow.

Why fashion matters

The powerhouse behind the local industry

Participants at the Women in Leadership in the Public Service Action Plan Workshop.

Women promoted to lead in Public Service

THE Ministry of Public Service (MPS) in collaboration with the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs (MWYCFA) hosted stakeholders on Wednesday to validate the Action Plan to promote Women in Leadership in the Public Service.

Inspector Siru (left) and CSSI Women's Network Chair (right) departing for their regional film premiere in New Caledonia.

CSSI Women’s Network departs for international film festival

REPRESENTATIVES of the Correctional Service Solomon Islands (CSSI) Women’s Network departed for New Caledonia yesterday to attend the regional premiere of their film “Herstory: Women Working in Corrections”.