RENOWNED local music artist, Richard Saeni and his brothers’ band, Dezine, will be performing at the Double A Nightclub in Noro, Western Province, next weekend. This will be a Tropical Rhythm Party Show featuring Sean Rii and his Dezine brothers’ band. In a statement, the boys said they are very grateful to be back at…
SOLOMON Islands very own Black Wine Band has recently released a cover of Christina Anu’s version of the song ‘Sunshine on a Rainy Day.’ Black Wine’s cover version can be viewed on the band’s YouTube channel. Australian singer and songwriter, Christina Anu, released her version of the song in May 2000. The song was originally…
LOCAL Adventist women ministers had a unique opportunity to gather to support and encourage one another other by sharing their experiences in their ministerial work at the recent pastors’ meeting held by the Solomon Islands Mission (SIM) in Honiara fortnight ago. While women continue to face unique challenges in ministry, they continue to faithfully serve…
WOMEN in Malaita Province have welcomed the completion and opening of the Taro Pack House at Gwaigeo in Malaita Province. The Taro Pack facility was handed over by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET), Jeremiah Manele to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Lottie Vaesekavea, last Wednesday. The…
Mirriam Kabaloka is a regular face at the St Peter the Apostle Catholic Cathedral in Gizo, Western Province. Because of her love to serve God’s sanctuary, each week just before the weekly Sunday service she would be there at the cathedral to clean-up and prepare the compound and church before the church program. For the…
MORE than 80 teachers serving under the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Education Authority in Western Province have successfully completed a weekend retreat at Kukudu camp ground on Kolombangara. The program was held from Friday 31st February to Sunday 2nd March. The education office under the leadership of Western sub-regional associate education director Andriane Kele along…
PALM Sunday is day one of Jesus’ crucial journey to the Cross of Calvary – the beginning of God’s victorious journey to give renewed life over eternal death to human kind. This was the Palm Sunday message at Saint Barnabas Cathedral delivered by Reverend Dr Atkin Zaku on Sunday morning as hundreds gathered for the…
SOLOMON Islands renowned cultural music artist, Charles Maimarosia, will be releasing his new album this year. Maimarosia is in Australia working on his new album, which is anticipated to be released any time this year. Maimarosia, who picked up the multicultural arts Victoria sponsored Diasporas Award last year, is into contemporary cultural music using guitar…
THE Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Honiara, Christopher M Cardone OP, has ordained Father Simon Pindi CM at the Holy Cross Cathedral in Honiara last Saturday. Father Pindi was ordained during the Solemnity of the Annunciation and was assisted by brother Priests from Vincentians, Marists, Dominicans, Salesian and Diocesan priests working in the Archdiocese…
FAITHFULNESS and patience is an important virtue in life which can also lead someone to a successful career and being recognised for the work they did. And that’s exactly what Ileen Marau had achieved overtime during her twenty years of service with SolTuna Limited in Noro, Western Province. Ms Marau, 48, is from Ulawa, Makira…