http://www.solomontimes.com/topic.aspx?show=188 Solomon Islands News Feed (Social Problems) provided by Solomon Times Online. All rights reserved. en-us Mon, 17 May 2010 05:40:16 GMT Mon, 17 May 2010 05:40:16 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Callidus Solutions RSS Generator 2.0 http://www.solomontimes.com/images/sto.jpg http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5186 Fiji discussed the existence of human trafficking in the country and steps to take to address the issue in a recent workshop. Mon, 17 May 2010 04:33:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5186 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4979 According to the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) statistics, women in the region suffer from a level of violence that is among the most severe in the world. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:53:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4979 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4887 Fiji's new Crime Decree will be harsher on prostitution, penalizing not only those who make a living off prostitution but also those involved in prostitution-related activities. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:34:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4887 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4844 Fiji's new Crime Decree of 2009 will assist in the fight against sexual abuse such as rape with new detail definition of rape and a no-drop policy for property owners on whose premises such acts take place with their knowledge. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 04:59:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4844 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3672 The Solomon Islands Planned Parenthood Association, SIPPA, has started their in-school awareness talks this morning at the White River Community High School. Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:37:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3672 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3337 The Ministry of Women, Youth and Children Affairs has in its 2009 New Year Message to the nation paid a special tribute to the boy who died at the hands of his father on Christmas Day. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:32:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3337 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3313 Police have arrested owner of the popular Kauvare nightclub at Kakabona, west Honiara for defying police orders to close the club. Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:41:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3313 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3303 Member of Parliament for East Makira, David Sitai, calls on the government to seriously address immediate threats to the Solomon Islands population. Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:55:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3303 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2999 The shocking suicide of an 8 year-old boy in Fiji has shown that this social tragedy affects all ages. Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:59:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2999 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2613 Solomon Islands is among the many countries in the world with high rates of Divorce cases. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:11:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2613 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1956 Fiji's Immigration Director speaks in an interview about the social problem that plagues not just Fiji, but the entire region. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 05:16:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1956