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In this inspiring reflection following SINU’s inaugural Panatina Research Seminar, Vice-Chancellor Professor TRANSFORM AQORAU calls on all staff to turn ideas into action. Drawing lessons from national leaders and the story of Wagina Island’s resilience, he challenges the university community to drive sustainable, inclusive development and shape Solomon Islands’ future…
Twenty-four academic staff from Solomon Islands National University (SINU) have successfully completed the inaugural Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Teaching and Learning, delivered through the Australian Government’s Australia Awards program. The short course, offered in partnership with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), aims to strengthen teaching excellence and promote…
by Georgina Maka’a The remote Micronesia community of Wagina in Choiseul Province hosted the vice-chancellor of Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Professor Transform Aqorau for the first time this week. A SINU media statement said Aqorau was there on 22 October 2025 as guest of honour at the Wagina Community…
A new partnership between the Australian Government and Solomon Islands National University (SINU) is set to transform teacher education and strengthen the quality of primary schooling across the country. Launched at SINU’s Panatina Campus, the collaboration under the Solomon Islands Australia Partnership – Stronger Education Together (SIAP SET) will ensure…
The Solomon Islands’ “I Dig a Dream” Theatre Performance group has wowed audiences at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, with a series of captivating performances blending culture and theatre to raise awareness about ocean conservation. The group’s electrifying show was the highlight of the Solomon Islands National Day…
Fourteen students from across the Pacific celebrated completing their studies last month as they attended a graduation ceremony for the Australia Awards Certificate in Fisheries Management and Development, delivered in partnership with the Solomon Islands National University (SINU). The graduating cohort included six participants from Solomon Islands, two from Kiribati, three…
by Georgina Maka’a More than 100 teachers around Gizo, Western Province, took part in a parade yesterday morning to celebrate World Teachers’ Day 2025. The commemoration brought together teachers from nine schools around Gizo to mark their big day. Saluting all the teachers teaching in schools across Western Province is…
The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) is preparing to roll out new training in travel management and hotel and restaurant reservations. Under the Solomon Islands–Australia partnership, this initiative has been developed to respond to a shortage of skilled personnel in the country’s growing tourism industry. Solomon Airlines, a key stakeholder…
The Governments of Australia and New Zealand, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD), through the Education Sector Support Program (ESSP), on Tuesday, 30th September 2025, handed over 1,096 flash drives to Honiara and Guadalcanal Education Provider representatives. Held at the King George VI National…
Australia Awards are shaping the next generation of leaders in Solomon Islands and across the Pacific, and Atenasi Ata is a shining example. From marine science to law and sustainable development, her journey demonstrates how Australia Awards equip individuals with the skills, networks, and confidence to make a real impact…
