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1. CHEALSEA Saliga had progressively won the recent „2017 Solo Icon Award‟ in front of patriotic fans and massive loyal audience of the popular local singing competition at the Multipurpose Hall in Honiara. The decision to declare the young female singer as this year‟s crowned Solo Icon winner was met with... widespread approval from the panel of judges. She beat competition favorites: Danny and Junior to scoop the famous prestigious singing competition award. Speaking to Solomon Women after the crowning, Chealsea expressed her profound honor and acknowledgement to the local supporters and organizers of the singing competition. “It is a great honor for me to be declared winner of the

2. 2017 Solo Icon. Am proud of myself for being committed during my vocal trainings; and to be able to achieve my passionate dream.Solo Icon, formerly Solo Idol, is a Solomon Islands yearly singing competition, established in 2006 but not part of the Idol franchise. The competition was later named “Solo Idol” from 2006 to 2008, but changed its name to “Solo Icon” in 2009.

3. To rigorously work on providing information and awareness on all issues relating to promotion and participation of women in social, economic, religious and developmental activities in Solomon Islands. The intention is to dedicate the paper and its focus on promotion and furtherance of issuesaffecting women in Solomon Islands in building and exposing roles they play in development.This includes provision of advocacy and promotional services to assist furtherance of gender equality to rural and remote communities in Solomon Islands. The intention is to assist build the capacity of the organisation to actively participate in downstream processing – an aspiration that reflects our role in helping the women related organisations achieve their goal of increasing and improving sharing and informing everyone about women in Solomon Islands. Our intention signals our commitment to engaging practice and to practicality involve in implementing and managing it on behalf of local women, especially those in rural areas. We are committed to participate in building and generating more information and awareness, which will in turn increase knowledge of the rights of women. Finally, we embrace the multiple forms of assistance to our women, including (but not limited to) commercial organisations established to assist business women businesses in Solomon Islands or any new ventures, “social enterprise” organisations, as well as enterprise in the sense of “initiative” and hard work that contribute to assist in the furtherance, promotion and providing advocacy for women in Solomon Islands.

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