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	Malaita Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Malaita Province is one of the largest provinces of the Solomon Islands.
		The population of the province is 266,620 (1999).
		Malaita culture call for the exchange of valuables to ease and resolve the alienation that may thus arise.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Malaita (222 words)

	Western Province (Solomon Islands) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Western Province is one of the provinces of the Solomon Islands.
		Most of the troubles that affect the country have had minimal impact in the Western Province, which saw no major violence during the revolution.
		Tourism is discouraged throughout the Solomon Islands, but the west is by far the most accommodating area, including multiple hotels and resorts, dive shops, restaurants, and boat tours.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Western_Province,_Solomon_Islands (133 words)

	Makira wins first
		Malaita emerged winner with convincing wins against their opponents in their pool that included Honiara, while Makira in Pool B. In the final, Makira rocked their opponent with their speed and accurate passes.
		Rex again tormented the Malaita defense and scored another brilliant goal, way out of shooting range by lobbying the ball over the goal-keeper who had moved out of his line to put his team out of reach with time ticking away.
		Malaita had one clear chance to score a goal but a point-blank shot hit the woodwork and saved the day for Makira.
	www.siff.com.sb /makira_wins_first.htm (677 words)

	Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau - Island Hopping in the Solomon Islands
		Central Province's 1,000 sq km comprises the islands of Savo, Russells and Nggela.
		The province's capital, Tulagi was established as the capital of the Solomons in 1897, only four years after the protectorate was proclaimed because of its central position in the archipelago and its deep water anchorage.
		The province's first inhabitants, the Lapita, settled on Makira Island from about 1400 BC where pottery has been found and although much of their past was violent there were also long periods of peace.
	www.visitsolomons.com.sb /solomons/cms/island_hopping.html (1943 words)

	Malaita Accretionary Prism, Solomon Islands
		The Malaita accretionary prism (MAP) along the northern flank of the Solomon Islands consists of an accreted wedge of pelagic sediment and oceanic plateau basalt offscraped from the actively subducting Ontong Java Plateau (OJP).
		The Malaita province is adjacent to the deepest part of the North Solomon trench (NST) (~5700 m), and the steepest dipping area of the OJP (3.5 degrees) measured from seismic lines and seen on plots of earthquake hypocenters.
		The anomalously-striking Ramos Ridge province exhibits elements of both of the other provinces and represents an area of tectonic transition between the area of steeper-dipping OJP to the SE and the shallow-dipping OJP to the NW.
	www.ig.utexas.edu /research/projects/lips/publications/phinney.htm (310 words)

	Pilot Guides.com: Slavery and Sugar Cane in the Malaita Province, Solomon Islands
		Slavery and Sugar Cane in the Malaita Province, Solomon Islands
		Malaita Province is the second largest and most densely populated of the Solomon Islands.
		By 1927, the possession of Snyder rifles had been made illegal, and in October of that year a group of 16 or so members of the British administration went to the Kwaio people of the east central mountains to collect the tribespeoples’ snyder rifles, plus a head tax of 5 shillings each.
	www.pilotguides.com /destination_guide/pacific/pacific_islands/malatia_province.php (375 words)

	Malaita Province \| Solomon Star Newspaper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		If you reside in Auki you would have seen the Malaita sports office which was funded by CDRF and the sports court as well.
		The Malaita rugby union was also reformed and has several tours to Honiara during my time in sports office.
		Malaita sports council the very important body for sports was ready to formalise but unfortunately I was terminated.
	www.solomonstarnews.com /drupal-4.4.1?q=node/view/2568 (479 words)

	WHO/WPRO-Health situation
		Additionally, there is one private hospital in the Western Province, one in Malaita Province and one in Choiseul Province.
		The total number of available hospital beds is yet to be confirmed, as most hospitals were operating with a reduced number of wards and beds during the period of ethnic conflict.
		The area and rural health centres and nurse aide posts are well distributed throughout the provinces, based on the size and geographical distribution of the population.
	www.wpro.who.int /countries/05sol/health_situation.htm (922 words)

	Malaita (Auki), solomon Islands
		Malaita Province is one of the most populous and developed of the Solomon Islands' Provinces.
		It consists of the main island of Malaita, home to many tribes of Melanesian peoples with many different language groups and customs, South Malaita island, and the two remote Polynesian atolls of Sikaiana and Ontong Java (or Lord Howe) to the east and far north, respectively.
		Malaita Pan Pipers are world famous with their music and custom dancing.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /solomon_islands/about_destin/malaita.html (682 words)

	Untitled Document
		The northern region of Malaita Province is no longer a “hot spot” but a “cool spot”, according to the chiefs in the area.
		Addressing the Governor General, H.E Sir Nathaniel Waena, during his brief stop over at Bita’ama Village on North Malaita 23 rd October, Spokesman for the chiefs in the area, Mr John Kiri said explained that this was because of the work that the Regional Assistance Mission (RAMSI) has done in that region of Malaita.
		Malaita Province ’s Director of Health, Dr Kako told Sir Nathaniel that while infrastructure at the Kilu’uf was being improved there was still a need for more staff including doctors and nurses.
	www.commerce.gov.sb /COMUNIT/PR24thOct.htm (1372 words)

	Global Road Warrior (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In February 2003, a member of the National Peace Council and former Police Commissioner was assassinated in Auki, Malaita Province.
		Travelers are advised to avoid travel to Malaita Province and to rural Guadalcanal Province outside the capital, Honiara.
		These regions, which have yet to recover from three years of ethnic conflict, are plagued by armed groups of former militants who have taken to crime and are not under effective police control.
	www.worldtradepress.com /grwUnigroup/country/solomonislands/06grw.html (463 words)

	BBC News \| ASIA-PACIFIC \| Solomon ceasefire talks stumble
		Instead, the premier of Malaita island province, David Oeta, presented a document on behalf of the MEF - which says it will only sign a ceasefire agreement if peace talks follow immediately.
		Leaders of the two provinces of Malaita and Guadalcanal agreed to consult their respective militant groups on a date and issues to be discussed at future ceasefire talks.
		At the root of the crisis is a struggle over land rights on the main island, Guadalcanal, which has cost the lives of around 60 people in the past 18 months.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/805384.stm (377 words)

	Are'Are
		The `Are`are understand other Malaita languages, especially those of their immediate neighbours, and in many cases are also able to speak those languages.
		Historically, prior to the twentieth century, the `Are`are were not confined to Malaita.
		As `Are`are forms part of Malaita Province and is administered as such, the five subdivisions correspond to five wards within Malaita Province.
	groups.msn.com /AreAre/whoarethearearepeople.msnw (515 words)

	Oceania Project: Solomon Islands
		Western province, famous for its turquoise waters and lagoons, is a great place for ecotourism.
		In Malaita province people still live close to the nature and practice ancient traditions such as kite fishing and ancestor and shark worship.
		Central province (Ngella, Russels and Savo islands) is full of reefs, beaches, and reminders of the Second World War, such as bunkers and sunken boats or planes.
	www.eirelink.com /classweb/solomons.htm (1132 words)

	DATED THE DAY OF 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		AN AGREEMENT for the cessation of hostilities between the Malaita Eagle Force and the Isatabu Freedom Movement and for the restoration of peace and ethnic harmony in Solomon Islands.
		Persons who have been appointed as spokesmen or delegation leaders of the parties hereto are deemed to have obtained and have been given full representational mandate by the groups they represent for the purpose of negotiating, concluding and executing this Agreement.
		Malaita and Guadalcanal Provinces shall be given more autonomy by devolution or by constitutional amendment to effect self-governing status in order to allow the people of Malaita and Guadalcanal to look after their own affairs and to provide for the needs of their growing population.
	www.catholicnet.com /townsvillepa3a.htm (3627 words)

	Malaita Province \| Solomon Star Newspaper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		I AM writing in response to Malaita Province deputy premier on the Star No. 2877 to my article some months ago with regards to transparency which he side track and claimed to be misappropriation.
		My involvement with Temotu Company is to create normal service to the people of Malaita Province which you and your government are not transparent to them by resuming their shipping service (Malaita Shipping).
		The reason is that the government of the day who approved the money to the province in terms of ward grants which are not allocated for.
	www.solomonstarnews.com /drupal-4.4.1?q=node/view/3414 (614 words)

	Solomon islands Tourism/Where to Stay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Varied wildlife in the province includes the well-known megapode bird of Savo, which lays its large eggs in hot volcanic sand to incubate, and an abundance of other birds, reptiles, butterflies and sea life.
		Makira Province consists of Makira, Ulawa and the smaller adjacent islands of Three sisters, Ugi, Pio, Santa Ana and Santa Catalina.
		The island of Santa Isabel is the longest in the Solomons, stretching 240km between Choiseul and Malaita.
	www.solomons.com /twhrstay.htm (697 words)

	Malaita Eagles Force / Isatabu Freedom Movement
		The Provincial capital is AukiOver the past century, many persons from the poor, heavily populated island of Malaita have settled on Guadalcanal where the resentment they engendered culminated in violence.
		During 1999 ethnic violence perpetrated by some indigenous residents of Guadalcanal against immigrants from Malaita (both constituent parts of the country) led to several deaths, kidnapings, and the flight of nearly 23,000 persons from Guadalcanal.
		An uncounted number of Guadalcanal villagers also abandoned their homes to hide in the bush for extended periods, due to fear of militant and police activity or retribution from dispossessed Malaitans.
	www.fas.org /irp/world/para/solomons.htm (730 words)

	Malaita Eagles Force / Isatabu Freedom Movement
		The settlers, particularly from Malaita, were drawn to Honiara and its environs by economic opportunities.
		The Malaita Eagles Force (MEF) is fighting for land and buildings left behind in Honiara by Malaitans who have fled Guadalcanal.
		This has contributed to a general climate of lawlessness and criminal violence, particularly in Honiara, elsewhere on Guadalcanal, and on Malaita, which has exacerbated the serious social and economic decline evident in Solomon Islands in recent years.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/para/solomons.htm (1869 words)

	Lonely Planet World Guide \| Destination Solomon Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Seven of the country's nine provinces have their annual holiday at this time, and the Queen's Birthday and Independence Day - the best times to see traditional dancing - are in June and July respectively.
		On Ghizo Island in the Western Province, the village of Nusambaruku is a perfect example of a secluded traditional village.
		In the isolated easternmost province of Temotu you can visit islands virtually unaffected by modern life, see active volcanos, and witness trade using Red-feather money; one of the world's most unusual currencies.
	www.statraveluk.lonelyplanet.com /pacific/solomon_islands (3903 words)

	Malaita Province
		Lat 9° 0' 0S Long 161° 0' 0E Malaita Island located is located to the the north-east of Guadalcanal.
		The Americans brought Malaitan people to Guadalcanal to work on the airstrip and other military infrastructure, because they were reputed to be hard workers.
		The rivalry between the neighboring Guadalcanal and Malaita islands intensified during and after the war.
	www.pacificwrecks.com /provinces/solomons_malaita.html (182 words)

	Solomon Islands Accommodation & Travel Information, South Pacific Islands - Jasons Travel Channel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Uepi Island in the Western province is famous for its coral walls which drop down hundreds of kilometres.
		Among the best-known volcanoes are Kolombangara Island in Western Province, a conical volcano with a crater rim 1,770m high, and Tinakula in Temotu Province, the country's most active volcano.
		In the Malaita Province, ancestor worshipping is observed by the Kwaio tribe, and the ancient tradition of shark calling is also practised.
	www.jasons.com /001747,SOLO,SOLO,SOLO,SOLO,pg,1,0.mel (1095 words)

	Traditional Economy : EAST NEW BRITAIN PROVINCE MAY APPROVE TRADITIONAL SHELL MONEY AS LEGAL TENDER - November 17, 1999 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Dion said the widespread use of tabu in the province, therefore, should warrant the introduction of a dual currency.
		Dion also said that only one quarter of the K 6 million worth of tabu is in circulation while the other three quarters of it is stored away in rolls or wheels by the elder clansman in their storage houses.
		He said they will have to travel to Malaita province in the Solomon Islands to see the operational structure and policies of the customary wealth banks there.
	www.appropriate-economics.org /asia/png/png.html (497 words)

	Solomon Islands News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Speaking to SIBC Malaita Health Director, Dr Judson Leafasia, revealed that there many people who are reported sick with malaria and diarrhoea in the province.
		He adds that the commission's terms of reference should be to bring to light to the people of Malaita any illegal deals made by the previous Executive of the province.
		Mr Fox says his call is made in light of many complaints from the public of Malaita questioning the benefits the Provincial government received from its development activities over the last 12 years.
	www.lifhaus.com /archive/jan1603.htm (980 words)

	Solomons, Vanuatu in cooperation agreement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The agreement was signed by Malaita Premier David Oeta and Shefa Provincial Council President Jack Kalotiti in a ceremony at the Shefa headquarters in Port Vila.
		Congratulating the provinces for reaching such a "valuable" agreement, Internal Affairs Minister Joe Natuman acknowledged the long-standing relationship that Solomon Islands and Vanuatu have shared since their colonisation by Great Britain.
		On his part Premier Oeta of Malaita said his province saw the agreement with Shefa as a further step toward establishing a more closer link with the people of Vanuatu.
	www.hellopacific.com /news/general/news/2001/10/24/24c.htm (312 words)

	Solomon Islands News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Malaita Ma'asina Forum questions the provincial premier for disassociating his executive from the Forum after pledging his support to the Forum and to senior Malaita citizens.
		The Malaita Forum says it is searching for ways to develop the province because the provincial government does not have a development plan for Malaita.
		Malaita Premier Reuben Moli says the remaining months of this year should see some activity taking place in province.
	www.lifhaus.com /archive/May2604.htm (1417 words)

	Ramos II problem solved
		A memorandum of understanding was signed on Thursday afternoon between a Malaita Provincial Government Delegation and Shefa Provincial Government to resolve the operations of MV Ramos II in Vanuatu.
		The president of Shefa Province, Mr John J Kalotiti said at first it was hard for both sides to understand each other, but the cooperation resulted in a problem solved.
		With the memorandum of understanding signed, Shefa province will wait for Malaita Province to give them a green light in order for Ramos II to resume its services and comply with the conditions given by VMA.
	www.news.vu /en/business/ShippingTransport/ramos-ii-problem-solved.shtml (309 words)

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