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Life skills program empowers women in North Malaita

Malaita Province · Malaita Province

Life skills program empowers women in North Malaita

An interdenominational three-day life skills program has been conducted at Manakwai Local Church in Malu’u, North Malaita over the weekend. The workshop was held from Saturday July 19 to Monday 21. It was specifically designed for mothers from various church denominations in and around the Malu’u area. The program is being facilitated by the Young Mothers for Jesus Solomon Mission Team from Fiji and is hosted by the mothers of Manakwai Local Ch…Read Article

Man nabbed for assaulting wife

Man nabbed for assaulting wife

POLICE in Auki have arrested an elderly man in connection with a domestic violence incident. The alleged case occurred in late June at Kwa’adoe Village, West Kwara’ae, Malaita Province. The assault, which took place on 26 June 2025, reportedly involved the suspect physically attacking his wife. According to reports, the man allegedly kicked his wife and struck her in the head, causing her to lose consciousness. Malaita Province Acting Police Com…Read Article

Youths engage in taro farming

Agriculture · Auki

Youths engage in taro farming

YOUTH members of the Besi Youth Association in the highlands of North Malaita have planted nearly 1000 taro suckers in a move to embrace agriculture and make a living. This initiative reflects the group’s commitment and dedication to farming as a sustainable and economically viable foundation for its members. A statement from the Malaita Youth Hub issued last week highlighted the association’s progress, noting that preparations are now underway …Read Article

Rural youths, students from Malaita visit parliament

RURAL youths and students from various schools in Malaita Province have used their school break to visit the National Parliament of Solomon Islands in Honiara, many for the very first time. The educational visits aim to give students a practical understanding of how Parliament functions and its role in national governance. For many students who are from remote communities, the trip to Honiara and Parliament House was a rare and eye-opening exper…Malaita Province · Malaita Province Read Article

Businessman backs Malaita Eagles with $2k donation

EDWARD Cheng, owner of Eland Hardware in Auki, has once again stepped forward to support the Malaita Eagles football team with a generous donation of $2,000 cash. The financial support is to assist with preparations for the upcoming Solomon Cup tournament in Honiara. Malaita Eagles assistant coach Danny Belo expressed his gratitude upon receiving the donation, thanking Cheng for his continued support. “This is the seventh time Mr. Cheng has supp…Auki · Auki Read Article

Old Auki wharf poses safety risk

MEMBERS of the public in Auki, Malaita Province are being warned to stay away from the deteriorating old Auki wharf, which has become a serious safety hazard. The structure, which has long been neglected is in a severe state of disrepair. Steel rods are now exposed from its surface, creating a dangerous environment for anyone walking or playing on the wharf. A security officer stationed at the site told the Solomon Star that the old wharf is uns…Auki · Auki Read Article

Suidani, Talifilu’s trial set

THE trial of Malaita Provincial Assembly Member for West Baegu-Fataleka Ward and former Malaita Premier Daniel Suidani and his political adviser Celsius Talifilu will proceed on Thursday. Initially, the trial was scheduled to take place this week in the Honiara Magistrate’s Court but was delayed due to their lawyer’s conflicting High Court trial. However, it was announced yesterday that the High Court trial would no longer proceed, and the presi…Auki · Auki Read Article

Malaita NOD league table officially launched

THE Malaita Province “No Open Defecation” (NOD) League Table was officially launched on Friday in Auki, marking a significant step in the region’s efforts to promote safe sanitation practices. The NOD League Table ranks each ward in the province based on the percentage of their population practicing no open defecation, aiming to drive progress and accountability at the grassroots level. The launch event brought together a wide range of stakehold…Auki · Auki Read Article

Five rescued at sea near Malaita after drifting

FIVE men have been rescued at sea near Malaita Province last week after encountering rough weather during a boat trip from Guadalcanal to Isabel Province. According to Malaita Provincial Police Operations Manager, Inspector Michael Ramosaea, the group departed Mamara in Guadalcanal bound for Tatamba in Isabel when strong winds forced their boat off course. “The men were trying to cross from Mamara to Tatamba when they encountered difficulties du…Malaita Province · Malaita Province Read Article

Three new women’s body formed in Malaita

THE Malaita Province Council of Women has successfully established three new Ward Councils of Women in the northern region of Malaita. The newly formed councils represent Wards 10, 11, and 12, marking a significant milestone in the Council’s efforts to strengthen women’s representation and participation at the grassroots level. President of the Malaita Province Council of Women Rebecca Awa, officiated in the establishment ceremonies. In an inter…Auki · Auki Read Article

Probe into missing crew continues

AUKI police are continuing their investigation into the disappearance of a crew member who reportedly fell overboard from Pelican II while enroute from Honiara to Malaita Province early this month. The incident is believed to have occurred at an unknown location between Gela and Malaita on Friday 6th June. The missing man was a crew member aboard the vessel at the time of the incident. A search and rescue operation was launched at 7pm on Friday …Auki · Auki Read Article

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