Port Vila Darts Association confirms semi-finals draws
The Port Vila Darts Association will be staging its semi-finals next week. NBV Avengers, BRED Team One Liveup, VIB AON and NBV Legends will be competing for top place in the A grade.In grade A Reserve...
View ArticleElectro to take on Siaraga in Vanuatu’s SHEFA Basketball Games opener
The WSB SHEFA Basketball games will begin at 6pm today.The competition will kick start with the women’s game between Electro and Siaraga.This is followed by the men’s game between Tropical All Stars...
View ArticleVanuatu Government committed to ICT developments
Prime Minister Bob Loughman Weibur opened the 2021 National ICT Day with the assurance that the Government is committed to ICT developments in Vanuatu.“The Government has put in place stringent...
View ArticleNZ supports Vanuatu’s post-TC Harold water resources recovery programme
The New Zealand High Commissioner, Jonathan Schwass, says New Zealand is proud to be supporting the Department of Water Resources’ recovery programme following Tropical Cyclone Harold. New Zealand is...
View ArticleSixteen teams head into Port Vila Darts Association’s semifinals
Four grades of the Port Vila Darts Association will hold their semifinals tonight. The B-Grade semi-finals will see Colorite take on Carpenters Isuzu at Retreat Seaside and NF Jets plays NBV Loins at...
View ArticleVanuatu targets June rollout of COVID vaccination programme
Frontline workers will be the first group to receive their doze of the COVID-19 vaccine when Vanuatu rolls out its vaccination programme which is targeted to commence next month.Director Public Health...
View ArticleVanuatu senior health officials undergo COVID-19 training
Vanuatu’s senior health officials from six provinces are in Port Vila this week for a training on COVID-19 vaccinations. The training also includes isseminating correct information to...
View ArticleWanfuteng Bank opens new branch in Santo
Wanfuteng Bank has increased its footprint in Vanuatu with the opening of a branch in Santo.The bank which is in its third year of operation in Vanuatu reached a milestone with the new branch.“Our...
View ArticleVanuatu launches framework to support seasonal workers’ investment in...
Seasonal workers in Vanuatu who want to invest in the agriculture sector now have a guideline to help them become business investors.Minister of Internal Affairs, Ishmael Kalsakau, responsible for...
View ArticleVanuatu receives COVID-19 vaccine
The Government of Vanuatu has received its first batch of 24,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses through the COVAX Facility.The vaccines arrived in Port Vila from Brisbane last night.Prime Minister Bob Loughman...
View ArticleMix Stars and Siaraga in top form at Vanuatu’s WSB SHEFA Basketball games
Mix Stars and Siaraga women’s teams finished as winners in another round of the WSB SHEFA basketball games at Korman.Siaraga women defeated Electro 32-26 and Mix Stars walloped Phoenix 42-9 in the...
View ArticleFirst COVID-19 vaccines batch to bolster Vanuatu’s efforts to protect people
Prime Minister Bob Loughman Weibur says Vanuatu has long worked to “stay one step ahead” of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.The first batch of vaccines will only “bolster our capabilities to...
View ArticleNew Zealand announces further COVID-19 vaccine and economic support to Vanuatu
New Zealand High Commissioner to Vanuatu Jonathan Schwass has today outlined an 852 million vatu package of support to the Vanuatu Government, aimed at responding to the health and economic impacts of...
View ArticleThousands of ni-Vanuatu register for vaccine
Following the arrival of a first batch of Covid-19 vaccines in Vanuatu on Wednesday night, more than 2,000 people registered yesterday to get the jab.The 24,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine were...
View ArticleVanuatu Mama’s Handikraft Association turns 1 despite challenges of COVID on...
The Mama’s Handikraft Association celebrated its first anniversary this week and invited guests joined with members to mark the day.In her speech, Port Vila Deputy Lord Mayor, Jenny Regenvanu praised...
View ArticleSolwota Sista: Breaking waves for girls in Vanuatu
For Risu Kalotiti, the ocean is home. Surrounded by the water, surfing was all she ever dreamed of. But as a young girl in Vanuatu, she knew it would come with its challenges. "It was a boy dominating...
View ArticleVanuatu’s Further Arts supports Women’s Leadership Workshop
Forty-four participants were part of successful weeklong Women’s Leadership Skills Workshop in Luganville. The workshop was hosted by Further Arts- a charitable association based in Port Vila.It was...
View ArticleVanuatu’s frontline workers commended for their hard work
Vanuatu’s Prime Minister Bob Loughman Weibur and Leader of Opposition, Ralph Regenvanu have applauded the frontline workers, who are continuing the fight to keep everyone safe from COVID-19. Regenvanu...
View ArticleVanuatu prepares for Covid-19 vaccination rollout
Over 4,000 people in Vanuatu's capital Port Vila, the island of Efate and offshore islands have registered to receive vaccination against Covid-19.Last week 24,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine...
View ArticleNew boat eases travel problems for government service providers in South West...
Vanuatu’s Department of Industry has presented a fiberglass boat to the area council of South West Bay in Malekula. The department said, “The South West bay area faces many challenges in terms of...
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