Vanuatu Ministry of Education and Training launches a radio-learning...
The Ministry of Education and Training has launched a radio-learning programme called Homskul Givhan on Radio Vanuatu to support parents with home schooling students following the closure of the...
View ArticleVanuatu Education Ministry launches free hotline following COVID-19 and TC...
The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has announced the launch of the free hotline on short code 160 to face the challenges due to the coronavirus outbreak and the Tropical Cyclone (TC) Harold....
View ArticleLive sport returns to Vanuatu with cricket triple-header
Live sport returns to Vanuatu today with a cricket triple header in Port Vila.The Power House Sharks take on the Tafea Black Birds in the Women's Super League semi-final playoff this morning, with the...
View ArticleSave The Children says Vanuatu in urgent need of help in the aftermath of TC...
22 days after TC Harold made landfall, the situation in the worst hit parts of Vanuatu remains dire. 150,000 people continue to be affected in the aftermath of TC Harold across Sanma, Malampa and...
View ArticleVanuatu Education Ministry creates dedicated pages on TC Harold and COVID-19...
In the context of coronavirus outbreak and post Tropical Cyclone (TC) Harold, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) is urging people and media to trust only accurate and reliable...
View ArticleAustralia delivers further humanitarian supplies to Vanuatu
A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17 Globemaster aircraft delivered a third batch of urgent humanitarian provisions to Vanuatu on Sunday.The items include medical supplies, shelter, hygiene and...
View ArticleUS$10m emergency World Bank funding for Vanuatu
The World Bank has delivered US$10 million (VUV1.2b) in emergency funding to Vanuatu to support the country’s response to the combined impacts of the global COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and Tropical...
View ArticleVanuatu’s Malekula on lockdown following breach of State of Emergency
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) has placed the island of Malekula in Vanuatu under temporary lockdown.Vanuatu COVID-19 Media Focal Person, Dr Len Tarivonda, confirmed that the Director...
View ArticleEight malaria cases reported in Vanuatu’s Torba Province
Health authorities in Vanuatu have received reports of eight malaria cases in the province of Torba.Director of Public Health, Dr Len Tarivonda confirmed the cases were reported last weekend and the...
View ArticleVanuatu cyclone recovery hampered by boat availability
Disaster officials in Vanuatu say they're being challenged by the small number of vessels available to transport relief supplies to communities devastated by Cyclone Harold.The category five storm tore...
View ArticlePacific Islanders stuck in Australia due to coronavirus border bans fear...
Citizens of Pacific Island nations who are stuck in Australia due to COVID-19 border closures are begging their governments to get them back home. With no income and no idea when they'll be allowed to...
View ArticleNewly-elected Vanuatu Sports Minister tours local sporting federations
Vanuatu’s new Minister for Youth Development and Sports Willie Pakoa Saatearoto has made an effort to be updated on the current situation of the sporting federations in the country. Mr. Saatearoto has...
View ArticleVanuatu man could face punishment for triggering Malekula lockdown
There could still be legal consequences for a Vanuatu man who boarded a ship at the centre of a lockdown, despite the vessel now being cleared of Covid-19.Malekula has been on lockdown since Sunday...
View ArticleSeven elections petitions registered with Vanuatu Supreme Court
The office of Vanuatu Supreme Court has confirmed that seven elections petitions have been registered for hearing by Justice Oliver Saksak.The Chief Registrar said the petitions are the result of a...
View Article70% decline in full-time employment in Vanuatu tourism industry
Decreased revenue and productivity and a reduced workforce were the three main impacts reported by tourism businesses affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic.The results are compiled in a joint survey on the...
View ArticleVanuatu’s Malekula Island temporary lockdown lifted
The Vanuatu National Disaster Management Office has lifted a temporary lockdown on Malekula after health authorities cleared the island of coronavirus.The lockdown imposed on Sunday was lifted...
View ArticleVanuatu to host solidarity concert to fundraise for TC Harold victims
A solidarity concert will be held today (Thursday) to raise funds for the victims of Tropical Cyclone Harold in Vanuatu. The concert has been organised by the Alliance Française.The concert will...
View ArticleVanuatu govt to reprint home schooling material in Bislama
Vanuatu's education ministry is reprinting homeschooling material in Bislama, because of difficulties in getting English and French materials to the right houses in the trilingual country.Bislama is...
View ArticleZumba TC Harold Appeal raises Vt147,000 for victims
A total of Vt147,000 has been raised by Anolyn’s ZUMBATON Appeal for TC Harold Survivors. The appeal also collected kind donations like clothes, kitchen utensils and food items that will be distributed...
View ArticleDigicel provides free access to Education Ministry’s website with online...
The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) and Digicel announced today that the MoET website moet.gov.vu is now accessible for free to all Digicel users. Following the ongoing Coronavirus Disease...
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