A local musician says music should be incorporated in the school curriculum so that it can be taught in schools. Selwyn Talasasa of ‘2 Gud Boys’ band told highlighted this in an interview with the Solomon Star in Munda last week. “Music should be included in the formal education to ensure students learn music at…
Women in Choiseul province have been seeking funds to build their own resource centre. But after many years searching for funds they are able to build one thanks to the provincial government strengthening programme (PGSP) which steps in to solve their problem. The women now have two storey permanent building at Kiruqela. PGSP is an…
PLANNING is underway for this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. This global campaign is dedicated to raising awareness and gaining wider support to end gender-based violence. The theme for this year’s campaign ‘If iumi garem peace insaed famili, bae iumi garem peace insaed kantri’, highlights that all forms of gender-based violence,…
HAILIES Entertainment studio will be hosting a hip-hop rhyme quest for the first time to Hip-hop lover in Honiara. This will be staged at the National Art gallery on Thursday 28th of this month. Hip-hop rhyme quest competition is somewhat new in the country as hip-hop artists were only allowed to sing their rhyme -a…
PRIME Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has highlighted the need for connectivity between the Church and the state. Speaking during his visit to the St. James Anglican Church at Burnscreek on Sunday, the Prime Minister said his weekly church visits in and around the capital is the path towards that connectivity. “The Church and the state…
A band contest that aims to revive the traditional style of music through live performance and playing of instruments was staged yesterday. The concert took place at the Bodo showground, near Mataniko bridge, Chinatown yesterday afternoon. Crown Sounds Entertainment studios which organised the concert said the whole aim of the music performance is to revive…
THE Solomon Islands Women in Business (SIWIBA) has stepped in and assisted Isabel female provincial member Rhoda Sikalabu in her initiative to improve clinic health services within her ward. Handing over cash worth more than a thousand dollars, SIWIBA Vice President Dalcy Tekulu said SIWIBA supports the initiative carried by Honorable Sikilabu to improve health.…
ELENOA (not her real name) is now 30 years old, with three gorgeous children and on the verge of completing her studies for a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of the South Pacific in Fiji. Eleven years ago she was preparing for the transition between secondary school to university, complete with a government…
All Saints parishioners successfully commemorated the All Saints Day at the All Saint church in Honiara on Sunday. The day started with a Holy Communion, followed by feasting and concluded with a colorful entertainment. The Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Melanesia and the Bishop of Central Melanesia the Most Rev David Vunagi was the…
QETO Productions is calling for actors and dancers to audition for the upcoming theatre production. Auditions will be held tomorrow at the National Auditorium between 2-4 pm. “The auditions are an opportunity for anyone interested to demonstrate their skills in dance and theatre and for Qeto Productions to select the right performers for their upcoming…