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Vanuatu receives Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccines
A total of 28,800 doses of Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccines are expected to arrive in Vanuatu, today. Mr Bule said the vaccines will be used in rural areas such as Tafea outer islands, Shepherd...
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Vanuatu receives more vaccines against Covid-19
Vanuatu has received more than 28-thousand doses of Johnson and Johnson vaccines from the Covax programme.Vanuatu's Minister of Health, Sailas Bule, said the government of Vanuatu asked for Johnson and...
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Vanuatu repatriation flights currently suspended
Repatriation flights to Vanuatu have been suspended over the Christmas period. The final group of people who are still in quarantine, are expected to be released on Saturday.The Ministry of Health said...
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Hopes for reviving tourism in Vanuatu dented by slow vaccinations
Struggling tourism operators in Vanuatu could be forced out of business after the government's announcement borders may stay closed for another year, the Espiritu Santo Tourism Association...
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Vanuatu reports 2 new Covid-19 cases in quarantine
Two active cases of Covid-19 have been detected in quarantine in Vanuatu. One case is a passenger who arrived on a flight from Fiji on 24 November 2021 and the other arrived on the 1 December 2021 on a...
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Vanuatu gains seat on Maritime Council
Vanuatu has been elected to the International Maritime Organisation Council.The country was elected during the Council's 32nd Assembly as a Category C member with 19 other countries, including...
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Vanuatu DJ Festival to showcase more than 20 performers
Over 20 local performers are expected to participate in the 10th Edition of the Vanuatu DJ Festival on Saturday. The event will be held at the Korman Stadium in Port Vila.DJ Festival Organizer and...
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Vanuatu agriculture ministry farewells long-serving staff
Two Executive Managers who are retiring after 30 years in the civil service have been commended for their years of service to the Ministry of Agriculture Livestock Forestry Fisheries and Biosecurity...
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Vanuatu invited to join Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
Vanuatu and Fiji have been invited to accede to the Budapest Convention on CybercrimeThus, 80 States are now either Parties (66), or have signed it or been invited to accede (14).The authorities of...
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Luganville’s BP Wharf has a new owner
Ifira Trustees Limited is the new owner of BP wharf in Luganville. Bred Bank Santo branch Manager, Ben Seule handed over the gate’s lock and key to ITL's Chairman and Ifira's paramount chief Teriki...
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Increase in volcanic activity at Vanuatu’s Mount Yasur
The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geohazards Department (VMGD) has recorded an increase in activity at Mount Yasur on Tanna Island on Saturday.In a statement, the department said as of 19 December 2021, the...
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Vanuatu frontline health workers receive certificates of appreciation
The Government has acknowledged frontline health workers in Port Vila for their services and commitment in ensuring Vanuatu has no Covid-19 community transmission case.Speaking at a ceremony of...
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Two Vanuatu border Covid cases have now recovered
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed that the 2 Covid-19 border cases have now received medical clearance. One of the cases arrived in Vanuatu from Fiji on 24 November and the other travelled...
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Ombudsman recommends removal of Vanuatu Minister
Vanuatu's Ombudsman has recommended the prime minister remove MP Bruno Leingkon as the Minister of Climate Change, to maintain the integrity of the Office and the government.Mr Leingkon was ordered by...
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Six participants complete JICA-funded online training course
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Vanuatu hosted a ceremony earlier this month to celebrate with six participants who successfully completed their online Training Courses.Like every...
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Vanuatu targets children in Covid-19 vaccine roll-out
Vanuatu has made it a priority to vaccinate children against Covid-19 before borders re-open.These were the words of the Director General of the prime Minister’s Office, Dr. Gregoire Nimbtik.DG Nimbtik...
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Vanuatu to receive extra Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccine doses
Vanuatu is expected to receive an additional 15,000 Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine doses from New Zealand. The doses are to be donated through the COVAX Facility.The agreement to allow for NZ...
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Vanuatu to suspend ties with a South Australian recruiting company
Vanuatu's Department of Labour will temporarily suspend its engagement with a recruiting company in South Australia because of welfare issues and the over-deduction of wages. The Commissioner of...
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Vanuatu extends Covid-19 State of Emergency
The Vanuatu Government has extended the current State of Emergency until the end of January 2022.The extension period will begin from January 1 to January 31 and shall be extended, subject to advice...
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Malekula MP John Sala passes away
The Member of Parliament for Malekula constituency in Vanuatu, John Sala, has died.Mr Sala, who has been ill for some time, died Tuesday afternoon.He was first elected to parliament in 2016 and was...
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