Sophie prepares to back to town to work. Before that, she holds one final discussion with the village women on why women never win elections. Find out what Sophie says.
In episode 17 of Famili blo Hana, the community is still recovering from the quake. The villagers talk to each other about their experiences, happy that they are still alive. Their MP says he will help. But will he? Listen in the link below.
Hana takes the time to thank his wife Mary for her companionship. He reflects back to his near-death experience with the landslide from the quake. What is Mary’s reaction?
The projects are yet to arrive, and like any small community the people are guessing as to what time they will arrive. Meanwhile, Hana notices some positive changes in Tafi.
Managing and sustaining the country’s marines resources is a challenge. According to Talem Ting Ting’s regular contributor David Mapuru, Solomon Islands’ efforts to sustain its marine resources are made complicated by the relationship ties it has with other countries.
With 1.6 million square kilometers of sea, Solomon Islands is abundant with marine resources. But apart from fishing for food and selling them at the markets, what other benefits have Solomon islanders derived and enjoyed from their marines resources? Find out more in the link below.
The agriculture sector is considered one of the country’s most viable economically. How has it grown over the past four years? Listen in the link below.
The first fibre optic cable project embarked on by the Solomon Islands government and Australia promises fast internet access and calls.It is expected to be complete by the end of next year. How will it affect the lives of ordinary Solomon Islanders? Find out what senior citizen Peter Forau thinks.
Solomon Islands has witnessed new communication technologies being developed rapidly and made more widely available. It has made things easier in so many ways. But is this true for all Solomon Islanders? Find out more in the link below.
Doctor David Mapuru, an expert in Public Administration and Management says the roads, airports, wharves and buildings in Solomon Islands are deteriorating. He says even with the road upgrade in Honiara and some parts of the county, there is still no real improvement.
What has the government done in the past four years to provide transport and infrastructure services to the country? Find out what the people have to say in the link below.
Episode three part two of Talem Ting Ting, continues with Dr. David Welchman Gegeo’s analysis on the delivery of education in the communities and his suggestion to include courses about Solomon Islands culture. Listen in the link below.
The third episode of Talem Ting Ting specifically looks at the delivery of education in the Solomon Islands for the past four years. One person says the quality of education has declined and another says we need more resources. Listen in the link below.
Former MP Hilda Kari continues to talk about a new clinic at her home village in Nusa Roviana , Western Province. She says the easy access to the medical facility means more lives will be saved. Listen in the link below.