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Traditional dwellings are making a comeback in Vanuatu
When Cyclone Pam devastated Vanuatu and concrete buildings collapsed, their iron roofing blown away, there was no loss of life in the traditionally built structures known as saeklon haos (cyclone...
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More vendors to be accommodated at Vanuatu’s Seaside Vegetable Market
American Company, Caribbean Royal Cruise handed over 10 bungalows to the vendors of the Seaside Vegetable Market in Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila. This is part of the company’s project to extend all...
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Vanuatu records dengue cases at Vila Central Hospital
Vila Central Hospital in Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila has confirmed 18 cases of dengue fever between 15 April and 4 August.The Ministry of Health’s Director of Public Health, Len Tarivonda said these...
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Food culture workshop for chefs and stallholders preparing for Vanuatu’s...
Vanuatu Skills Partnership is preparing 80 chefs and stallholders in Malekula for the upcoming National Secondary School Games (NSSG) through a food culture workshop this week."In 2 weeks’ time,...
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Fisheries Authorised Officer training in Santo
A week-long Fisheries Authorised Officer training was held at the Vanuatu Maritime College in Luganville, Santo.Funded by Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) and facilitated by Ministry for...
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Emae in Vanuatu gets new multi-purpose court
A multi-purpose court has opened for the community in Emae, Vanuatu.The new sporting facility was commissioned by the Minister for Youth Development and Sports, Willie Satearoto.Satearoto said the...
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Vanuatu hospital reports 18 dengue cases
Authorities in Vanuatu report 18 dengue cases at Port Vila Central Hospital since the middle of April, and are asking people to take action to reduce risks for more transmission.The Vanuatu Ministry of...
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Youth contribution acknowledged as Vanuatu celebrates International Youth Day
The President of the Vanuatu National Youth Council (VNYC), Morry Ruben has, recognised the contribution of youth to developments in Vanuatu.Ruben complimented young people as well as acknowledged the...
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Vanuatu senior police officers attend Disciplinary Management Workshop
Over 20 senior police officers are participating in a 3-day Disciplinary Management Workshop facilitated by the Professional Unit and Police Training College.The senior officers are from Port Vila and...
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Over 1,000 people recorded to be fully vaccinated in Vanuatu
Vanuatu has recorded a total of 1,721 people that have received their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.1, 687 people are recipients of the Sinopharm vaccine and 34 people are AstraZeneca...
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Australia and Vanuatu launch national distribution of medical equipment
Minister of Health, Silas Bule Melve, and Australia’s Acting High Commissioner to Vanuatu, Clemency Oliphant, officially launched the national distribution of new medical equipment to all health...
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Vanuatu schools participate in new training on inclusive education
Teachers and leaders of schools in Vanuatu are undergoing a new training on inclusive education.Eles School teachers and leaders were the first to participate in this training which is supported by the...
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Vanuatu’s Emae soccer clubs receive new football uniforms
Four soccer clubs in Emae Island will don new uniforms in their next games.The clubs received a donation of uniforms teams from the Minister of Youth and Sports, Willie Satearoto at the opening of the...
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Vanuatu cancels Syrian businessman’s passport
The head of Vanuatu's Citizenship Commission says a Syrian national had his approval for citizenship revoked, and others are being investigated over concerns that international criminals are buying...
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34,000 COVID vaccine doses administered in Vanuatu
Vanuatu has administered 34,000 COVID vaccine doses since the rollout began in June. The Ministry of Health has confirmed that out of the total, a little over 3,000 people have received their second...
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7.1-magnitude earthquake hits off Vanuatu
An intermediate magnitude 7.1 earthquake was reported in the evening near Luganville, Sanma Province, Vanuatu.According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake hit on Wednesday 18 August 2021...
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Tsunami warning lifted after massive quake off Vanuatu
A tsunami alert has been lifted after a magnitude 6.8 quake struck Wednesday off the coast of the Vanuatu.The earthquake was detected at a depth of 94 kilometers and was about 340 kilometers northwest...
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Vanuatu’s Norsup Hospital receives a new portable x-ray machine
Norsup Hospital on Malekula island in Vanuatu has received a portable x-ray machine.The new machine was donated by the US Embassy through the World health Organisation in Port Vila.Minister of Health,...
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“Taking Parliament to the People”
Constituents in Espiritu Santo, where Vanuatu's second-largest town and the provincial capital, Luganville is located, attended public outreach activities conducted by the National Parliament.The...
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Presidential Medal of Honour
The Republic of Vanuatu, conferred its highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Honor to Deepak Khanna for his extensive contribution in the field of Vanuatu’s media and telecommunications...
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