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New Immigration Office at PENAMA Provincial HQ
The Department of Vanuatu Immigration Services has opened a new office at the PENAMA Provincial Headquarters in Ambae. Deputy Prime Minister, Ishmael Kalsakau said people residing within PENAMA...
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COVID-19 vaccine roll out continues in Vanuatu provinces
The COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in Vanuatu’s TAFEA Province will begin soon. The Ministry of Health confirms that the rollout in TAFEA will follow after SANMA and SHEFA provinces.According to the...
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Vanuatu Ministry of Health announces vaccines for children
The Vanuatu Ministry of Health (MoH) will launch three additional vaccines, which will prevent and protect against pneumonia, diarrhea and cervical cancer.The national launch will take place in SHEFA...
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Vanuatu Clean Up the World Day campaign collects more than 80 rubbish bags
The Clean Up the World Day campaign in Vanuatu was rated a success with more than 80 bags of rubbish collected at the Seaside Community School and its surrounding areas. Australian High Commissioner,...
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Tafea chiefs and churches support COVID-19 vaccination
The Nikolatan Council of Chiefs and Tafea Council of Churches have thrown their support behind the COVID-9 vaccination programme.Chief Jimmy William Iewis, President of the West Tanna Council of Chiefs...
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Over 14,000 people fully vaccinated in Vanuatu
A total of 14,344 people have received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in Vanuatu.The Ministry of Health said 42,840 of the eligible population have received their first dose of the vaccine.7, 723...
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Nine candidates to contest Pentecost by-election
The Vanuatu Electoral Commission has released the names of nine candidates who will contest the by-election for the Pentecost constituency.Among the candidates are former Prime Minister Charlot Salwai...
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Vanuatu to welcome RVS Takuare
A ceremony will take place in Vanuatu on Tuesday to welcome the new patrol boat RVS Takuare.The patrol boat is gifted by Australia, under its Pacific Maritime Security Program (PMSP), a successor to...
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Construction of Vanuatu’s new burial site on hold
Construction on the new cemetery site on the road to Eratap Village on Efate has been put on hold.The work was suspended after the first round of dialogue commenced yesterday between Port Vila City...
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Vanuatu forestry department to conduct inventory of Malekula and Santo Forests
The National Forest Inventory (NFI) has two remaining areas in Vanuatu to survey as part of its field component.Preparatory work for the survey of mangrove forests of Malekula and approximately 17...
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Former Vanuatu PM Moana Carcasses leaves politics
A former Prime Ministers of Vanuatu and leader of the Vanuatu Green Confederation (VGC), Moana Carcasses has decided to leave the political arena. Carcasses handed over the leadership reins of the VGC...
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Vanuatu launches campaign to take climate change to the International Court...
The Vanuatu government has launched a global campaign to seek a climate change advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice or ICJ.The World Court's previous advisory opinions have been...
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Vanuatu launches International Court of Justice
Vanuatu is asking the International Court of Justice to issue an opinion on present and future generations' right to be protected from climate change.Vanuatu is among more than a dozen Pacific nations...
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Vanuatu Seasonal Workers required to be fully vaccinated
Beginning in January next year seasonal workers will be required to be fully vaccinated against coronavirus before departing Vanuatu for New Zealand.Commissioner of Labour, Murielle Meltenoven said...
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Vanuatu launches International Court of Justice
Vanuatu is asking the International Court of Justice to issue an opinion on present and future generations' right to be protected from climate change.Vanuatu is among more than a dozen Pacific nations...
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Vanuatu laments lack of action on West Papua at UN
Vanuatu's Prime Minister has told the United Nations about a lack of progress on human rights in West Papua.Bob Loughman told the UN General Assembly that the indigenous people of West Papua continue...
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New Zealand confirms dates for One-way Quarantine Free Travel dates for RSE...
The New Zealand Government has announced quarantine free commencement dates for Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) workers from Vanuatu, Samoa and Tonga.“We’re pleased to announce that RSE workers from...
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Vanuatu ready to welcome RVS Takuare
Vanuatu’s newest patrol boat RVS Takuare will be officially welcomed in Port Vila today.There is an air of festivity as hundreds of people have turned up at Feiwa Seafront Park for the arrival of the...
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Vanuatu patrol boat RVS Takuare commissioned
The new Guardian Class Patrol Boat RVS Takuare was commissioned at Lapetasi International Wharf in Port Vila today.At the commissioning ceremony, Prime Minister Bob Loughman said, Vanuatu is a maritime...
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Ni-Vanuatu people in remote areas to receive single-shot COVID-19 vaccine
People living the remote areas of Vanuatu are expected to receive the single-shot Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.Director of Public Heath, Len Tarivonda said a request has been made for the U.S....
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