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AMS Christmas Appeal: Support Inclusive Education in Asia and the Pacific
In Solomon Islands, current available data indicates that roughly 6% of the population lives with deafness or hearing impairment (Jones, 2024). Due to inadequate infrastructure and national data collection systems, this number could be significantly higher. The available data suggests that some cases of deafness in Solomon Islands may be linked to side effects of malaria and/or associated medication. In other instances, hearing impairment may occur in children born to mothers

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Nov 204 min read
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Bridging the digital divide: Parramatta Marist High gifts 12 laptops to their peers at St Joseph’s, Solomon Islands
What began as a simple request from St Joseph’s School in the Solomon Islands has grown into a heartfelt act of generosity and friendship - a true reflection of the Marist spirit in the Pacific. Thanks to the combined efforts of Parramatta Marist High School in Sydney and its supportive parent community, 30 laptops are now helping bridge the digital divide for students in need in the Solomon Islands, writes Mark Pauschmann, Executive Director of Province Ministeries. The lapt

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Oct 151 min read
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Pasifika Updates: Br Angel Diego Visits Solomon Islands and Other News
From Br Angel Diego’s impactful visit to the beautiful Solomon Islands, where child rights and solidarity took center stage, to the...

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Aug 133 min read
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New Horizons: Solomon Islands Postulants Begin Formation Journey in Timor-Leste
Last week, the Marist community in the Solomon Islands came together over a shared meal to honour and farewell three young postulants -...

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Aug 42 min read
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Marist Immersions: Marist College Canberra Visit Peers at St Joseph’s, Solomon Islands
Recently, Marist College Canberra visited St Joseph’s Tenaru in the Solomon Islands for their immersion program, which turned into a...

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Jul 291 min read
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Celebrating Marcellin: From Timor-Leste to PNG, Champagnat Day Celebrated Across 11 Countries
Champagnat Day on 6 June was celebrated across the 11 countries in the Star of the Sea Province with great joy and enthusiasm. From the...

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Jun 113 min read
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Prayer, Parade, and Prizes: A Joyful Day at St Joseph’s School Carnival in Tenaru, Solomon Islands
Last Friday, 23 May, St Joseph Catholic School, Tenaru in the Solomon Islands came alive with colour, energy, and celebration as...

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May 261 min read
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One Spirit, Many Shores: Palm Sunday Observed Across the Province
Palm Sunday, the gateway into Holy Week, was celebrated with deep faith and vibrant community spirit across our diverse and beautiful...

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Apr 142 min read
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AMS Impact: Beverlyn’s Path to a Brighter Future and Fulfilling Education
In the village of Tetere, nestled on the coast of Arosi in West Makira, a 15-year-old girl named Beverlyn has her sights set on a future...

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Feb 203 min read
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From Canberra to Honiara: Marist College Canberra launched its first Staff Immersion to the Solomon Islands
In a bold move to strengthen relationships with the Marist Brothers' Star of the Sea Province, Marist College Canberra launched its first...

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Oct 22, 20244 min read
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From Honiara to Lomeri: Marist Family Celebrates Spirituality and Sustainability Across the Pacific
The Marist family recently came together for a series of joyous celebrations across the Pacific, highlighting their commitment to...

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Sep 18, 20243 min read
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