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Dance scholar credits Suva childhood for research into Siva Samoa
Teuila Hughes, a doctoral candidate in Dance Studies at the University of Auckland, said her childhood in Fiji laid the foundations for her research into Siva Samoa, the university said.
West Papuan researcher graduates with doctorate on Muyu noken string bags
Dr Veronika Triariyani Kanem, from the Muyu region of South Papua in West Papua, graduated with a PhD from the University of Auckland on 24 September for research on the cultural and environmental significance of noken string bags.
Commonwealth Poet Laureate Selina Tusitala Marsh visits Tuvalu for first time
Professor Selina Tusitala Marsh, the first Commonwealth Poet Laureate, made her first visit to Tuvalu in August, running creative writing workshops in Funafuti after weather postponed the country's first Cultural Festival.
Pacific Break Winner Takes to WOMADelaide Stage
Pacific Break winner Chris Kamu'ana Rohoimae battled nervousness and excitement as he prepared to step onto the stage at WOMADelaide over the weekend.
Tourism Solomons Celebrates Success of Bonfire Festival
The recent Bonfire Festival in Honiara, centered around Melanesian music, has been hailed as a major success by Tourism Solomons, which has called the event a potential model for promoting local cultural, musical, and sporting events to international markets.
Rohoima Wins Pacific Break 2024
Solomon Islands artist Chris Kamu'ana Rohoima shared a heartfelt moment with his family when he received the life-changing call from Nesia Daily’s Jacob McQuire and Michael Chow, informing him that he had won the Pacific Break 2024 competition.
Bibao Joins Pacific Break 2024 Finalists
Solomon Islands very own, Lester Bibao Kisina known as Bibao has been announced as the seventh finalist in Pacific Break 2024.
Australia Supports Solomon Islands History Project
Australia is proud to support an oral history project to enable Solomon Islanders to share their stories about the country’s WWII and Independence history.
The Unspoilt Tropical Island That Still Uses Shell Money
At the Malaita markets, amid the low murmur of mammas, the pungent scent of freshly netted tuna, and plump coconuts plucked straight from the tree, shell necklaces are coiled like king cobras.
FestPac Participation Vital for Tourism Sector
Solomon Islands’ participation at regional festivals such as the Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture (FestPAC) and Melanesian Arts and Culture Festival (MACFest) is vital for the country’s tourism industry.
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