“Think globally, act locally” was one of the key messages highlighted by keynote speaker Sarah Todd, Papua New Guinean businesswoman and winner of last Saturday’s women in business awards hosted by Solomon Islands Women in Business Association (SIWIBA). Rachel Rahii winner of the rising star award highlighted her wish “to change the mindset that business…
A MUSICAL show featuring some of the old time musicians will hit the stage at Art Gallery, Honiara this weekend. The old timers who will be on the stage are Mose Aru Czaciano, Clifton Kalu and Rocky Hardie Tisha. Uncle FM speaking to the Solomon Star said other musicians including Frank Ete, Tony Hansel, Blind…
THE South Sea Evangelical Church (SSEC) pastor and president of Solomon Islands Christian Endeavor union in the country, Pr Derek Pongi says raising young Christians to grow mature is very fundamental for every church leader. He said it is important that church leaders must help young Christians in their churches because they are very important…
SAINT John Baptist Church, in North Malaita has commended their Member of Parliament (MP) for his assistance in donating roofing irons for the construction of a new church building. The Church is located at Otaradi Community in Mbita’ama. MP Jimmy Lusibaea has donated 120 pieces of roofing irons for the newly built church. Speaking on…
The achievements of women in business were celebrated at the inaugural Solomon Islands Women in Business Association (SIWIBA) awards dinner on Saturday night. Naomi Tozaka of Nautilus Books and Gifts at the NPF Plaza in Honiara was declared the winner of the major award – Woman in Business for the formal economy. “For almost 20…
A Charitable None Government Organisation in Malaita that deals with orphan children last week paid visits to areas in West Kwaio, Malaita Province. Hearts Of Hope (HOH) president Janet Justice Aihari told Sunday star they went there as part of their visitation and to conduct more awareness to orphans and widows about the group. “We…
WOMEN in business from all sectors will be coming together tonight for an evening of celebration to recognize the valuable contribution that women make towards the economic life of this country. Solomon Islands Women in Business Association in partnership with the Government will host the event at the Heritage Park Hotel. A statement from the…
THE first Solomon Reggae Slam, Honiara’s biggest dance party was a success after it has attracted close to a thousand audiences last Saturday, at the Cowboys Bar and Restaurant. Organized by one of the country’s leading events group and Record Label Rebelle Inc, the event has brought in the Sentinel Sound as the attraction. All…
The Malaita provincial council of women has called on the national government to fullfill its plans for national development on the island. Rose Kala President Malaita Provincial Council of Woman in a statement on Thursday said, women in the province are committed to support efforts to ensure positive development for the province. “The Malaita Provincial…
WOMEN vendors living in Honiara City has benefited directly from the Solomon Games 2016, as the city plays host to this year’s games. This is evident as they nearly occupied some of the games venue in the city. Places like King George, Panatina Rugby pitch, Lawson Tama, and Mamanawata has seen being populated by women…