VEVO GINA, 22 of Western Province was crowned the winner of the Solo Icon 2016, after the grand final on Sunday night at the Multi-purpose hall. The young lad of Roviana and Ranoggah parentage scooped the first spot after battling a hard fought Icon final between five of the grand finalists. He received a trophy,…
THE many excitements ahead for the Solomon Reggae Slam – the reggae party of the year will be on its peak, when the Sentinel Sound System from Germany arrives in Honiara, today. Their arrival was confirmed for 2pm this afternoon, by the organizer Rebelle Inc. Sentinel Sound is a one-of-a-kind musical excitement and international entertainment…
THE visiting Australian students who spent ten days at Visale community in northwest Guadalcanal have expressed gratitude over their visit so far. The students from Mary Mckillop, Port Macquarie, New South Wales have visited Visale school and the surrounding communities over the past few days. Northwest Guadalcanal Solomon Star stringer John Toki said the students…
THE South Sea Evangelical Church (SSEC) regional women from Honiara, Central, Western and Choiseul have successfully completed a three days convention over the weekend. The convention was held at Yandina, Russell in Central province that attracted more than 500 women to attend the convention. “The women have really enjoyed the programme especially feeling the presences…
The June Youth Market, presented by Youth@Work to promote and support young entrepreneurs and showcase the talents of young people is happening from today 29 June- 1 July at the Art Gallery and is set to be bigger and better than the one before. Young people who have completed Youth@Work’s Young Entrepreneur Program training and…
WOMEN of Temotu province are now flooding the Honiara central market with their unique taro known as the ‘selfish taro’. Selfish taro is one of the best taros planted in Santa Cruz and was well known to most people in Honiara. “We are happy to be back again with this selfish taro at the central…
The Catholic Teachers Sodality of the Archdiocese of Honiara concluded the one week workshop on YOUCAT and Church Liturgy Music held at Holy Cross on the 20th – 23rd of June. The two Brothers from USA, Br. David and Br. Robert are the Marianist Brothers who are in the country for the Catholic Church. They…
NATIVE Stone Age band had raised more than $40,000 in its two days concert at Art Gallery on Saturday and Sunday. The money was collected through barbecue, food sales and gate takings and it will go towards completing a South Seas Evangelical church at Abuabue village in East Fataleka. Acting manager of the band, Allen…
THREE members of Assemblies of God, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands Mission based in Port Moresby have completed their three weeks in Malaita province recently. They are Yvonne Martin, Pastor William Mininga and his wife Rosemary from Kwara’ae language. The team arrived on 3rd June and spent one week at AOG Bible College at…
GOSPEL band ‘Miracles’ will be arriving back in the country today from the United States. Members of Miracles left for New Mexico, United States, a fortnight ago to participate in singing programs following an invitation. The group’s coordinator James Teobasi said the tour was very successful. He said eleven members took part in the US…