BAHA’IS of Solomon Islands will mark the 100th Anniversary of the Ascension of Abdul Baha this coming Saturday. The centenary celebration will be commemorated in each cluster of the province and sectors in communities across the province. During this event all the Baha’is around the world will observe the celebration on Saturday 27th November. Abdul…
THE Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACPM) is appealing to all Anglicans to support all fundraising efforts towards the establishment of John Coleridge Patteson University on Guadalcanal. Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Melanesia Leonard Dawea said all Anglicans must get behind the John Coleridge Patterson University (JCPU) Fundraising Sub-Committee and its plans to raise the…
Historical win for Central Coast CENTRAL Coast FC has created history by winning the Telekom S-league (TSL) for the first time. Coast ended their campaign with an impressive 49 points following their 1-1 draw with Marist FC in the final match of the season at Lawson Tama yesterday. Coast Coach Jacob Moli thanked everyone who…
IT is back to the drawing board, as it were, and Reverend Eric Takila is taking up the challenge to reach out to today’s youth Jesus is the answer, is his message to young people of Solomon Islands. Rev Takila is leading a team of young people on a mission to villages in West Kwara’ae…
MEMBERS of the eight Dorcas Societies within the West Honiara District under the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) within the Honiara region have successfully concluded their annual three-day federation program over the weekend. The event which brought together more than 600 women members from the eight churches in the Western region of the city was held…
Million-dollar deal to construct modern Games village at SINU sealed THE People’s Republic of China (PRC) has further injected another SB$172.4M to build the PG2023 modern Games Village at SINU to accommodate athletes and officials during the 2023 Pacific Games. According to the signing agreement sealed yesterday, SINU will be the biggest beneficiary when…
A LOCAL Seventh – Day Adventist (SDA) woman working in Fiji was ordained as ‘Pastor’ over the weekend in Fiji. Pr. Maveni Kaufonogna, the President of the Trans Pacific Union Mission (TPUM) of SDA Church based in Fiji officiated in the ordination service at Lautoka SDA primary school compound. Other church ministers from Fiji were…
INVOLVEMENT by United States not-for-profit organisations in politics around the world is not new. The Pacific region is not excerpted. In this case, Winrock’s involvement on Malaita is not the first for American NGOs. Winrock has offices in Little Rock, Arkansas and Washington DC. It now has one in Honiara and Auki on Malaita. In…
Family Support Centre (FSC) stands in solidarity with those who have condemned the recent rape and murder of 8 year old Mary in Kolombangara. As a key service provider for survivors of domestic violence, rape or sexual abuse, the Family Support Centre knows what this child experienced, her last moments of fear and violence that…
PRESIDENT of the Solomon Islands Footbal Federation and Head of National Teams, William Lai on Thursday revealed that there is a need for a new road map for futsal for the next FIFA Futsal World Cup. Lai told media in a press conference on Thursday there are two important approaches to take in this road…