THE Artist Association in Honiara are disappointed that a social entertainment programme has caused their exhibition’s official launching to be cancelled. Their one-month exhibition should have started with an official launching on April 8, continuing on to April 30. SIAA President, Mr Bannie Ronnie and this exhibition show is highly regarded in the artist industry of the country, and they are offended that a free-style dance competition should take priority over it. Mr Ronnie blames the cancellation on the misunderstanding between the Museum and the National Art Gallery management. He says that the cancelled launching will have repercussions on the
THE YOUTH Market has surfaced potential young singers and song writers following the song competition held at the Art Gallery yesterday. More youths have convened at the Art Gallery to
REGGAE, HIP-hop, rock and other musical genres are common performances at the Honiara Youth Market shows organised by the Youth@ Work. Latest local reggae sensation Carolyn Coplyn burst into the
A LOCAL designer has invented a fashionable basket made from bush vine that is adaptable to the environment of Solomon Islands. Ms Rose Tagini from west Fataleka in Malaita province
A LOCAL woman has tapped new markets oversea after showcasing local artefacts in the 12th Festival of the Pacific Arts in Guam recently. The opportunity marks a new chapter that
THE MINISTER of Culture and Tourism Hon Bartholomew Parapolo has congratulated the people of Turarana village for organising a mini cultural show over the weekend, at the community’s cultural centre.
THOUSANDS HAVE arrived at Nusa Roviana village ready for the Centenary festival celebrating the 100th year since the arrival of Methodist mission. Ironically the Methodist mission arrived on the shores
THE SEMI finals of the Solo Icon competition was held last night at the Multi-Purpose hall and was a night filled with amusement and fun for those who attended. The
A PROLIFIC local artist, Martin Fakaia has collected a third place award in the category of traditional oil and acrylic painting at the Art Exhibition in the Nambour Sunshine Coast
NAMUGHA STATION on East Makira will be the next host of the popular De Makira Banana Festival in June 2017. The De Makira Banana Festival is hosted annually since 2014.
TWENTY-ONE Early Childhood Education (ECE) students of the Australian Pacific Technical College (APTC) graduated yesterday, at the Mala Motel, in Auki, Malaita province. Speaking during the graduation ceremony, APTC Country
