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Vanuatu signs 'Pacific Leader's Statement of Commitment' to Sustainable Tourism
Minister responsible for the Ministry of Tourism, Trade, Commerce and Ni-Vanuatu Business (MTTCNVB), James Bule, signed the ‘Pacific Sustainable Tourism Statement of Commitment’ this week.The Pacific...
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UNFPA supports Vanuatu youth with BCC Programme
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Ministry of Youth, Sports & Social Development (MoYSSD) and Vanuatu National Youth Council (VNYC) have rolled out Behavior Change Communication...
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Vanuatu Ministry of Internal Affairs launches new Corporate Plan
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has a new Corporate Plan which provides a roadmap for the next five years.Acting Minister of Internal Affairs, Willie Ben Kalo (MP) and Director General (DG) of the...
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Vanuatu will resume repatriation flights this weekend.
The Vanuatu Daily Post is reporting Vanuatu began administering booster shots from Friday for frontline workers including airport staff, customs, immigration and health workers.Acting Director of...
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Redevelopment works commence at Tiroas Barracks in Luganville
Work on new medical facilities has begun at Tiroas Barracks in Luganville, Vanuatu. Police Commissioner Robson Iavro and the acting Australian High Commissioner Clemency Oliphant led a delegation to...
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Efate sugarcane farmers increase production to supply local factory
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) is working with the 83 Islands Distillery Vanuatu company, to encourage more farmers to take up sugarcane farming.The project also aims to...
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Vanuatu begins 2022 academic year
The academic year for 2022 for students in Vanuatu got underway yesterday.The Ministry of Education said all boys and girls who turn six years old by May this year, including children with disabilities...
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Vanuatu signs agreement with NZ for better electricity plan
New Zealand and Vanuatu have signed a funding arrangement for the National Electrification Master Plan.The arrangement was signed by NZ High Commissioner, Nicola Simmonds and Director General of...
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Flights into Vanuatu delayed
Two repatriation flights scheduled to arrive in Vanuatu from Auckland and Noumea this past weekend were postponed because of high levels of omicron in the two cities.The postponed repatriation flights...
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Vanuatu reports 8 leptospirosis cases
The National Surveillance Unit has recorded eight cases of leptospirosis as of 4 February, last week.Five cases are reported in SANMA Province and there are one each in the provinces of SHEFA, TORBA...
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La Nina and tropical low affect Vanuatu
Vanuatu will continue to experience above normal rainfall at least until April due to a mature La Nina that remains active in the tropical Pacific. The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geohazards Department...
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Adverse weather conditions force closure of schools in SHEFA and TAFEA provinces
The Ministry of Education and Training suspended all school activities in the provinces of SHEFA and TAFEA today following a tropical low warning issued by the Vanuatu Meteorology Department.The...
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Tropical low between Vanuatu and New Caledonia develops into a cyclone
The bad weather that has been affecting Vanuatu and New Caledonia has developed into a tropical cyclone.Tropical low TD08F, between New Caledonia and Vanuatu, is now a Category one Tropical Cyclone.The...
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Adverse weather conditions in Vanuatu force closure of civil service, businesses
The civil service and businesses in Vanuatu have shut down due to adverse weather conditions.Tropical low TD08F, between New Caledonia and Vanuatu has developed into a Category one Tropical Cyclone.The...
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Vanuatu Mobile Force appoints new Force Sergeant Major
Jeffery Wimbong has been commissioned as the new Force Sergeant Major of the Vanuatu mobile Force. This is the first time for the force to appoint an FSM from another province, since all former FSMs...
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Tropical Cyclone Dovi causes major flooding in Vanuatu
Authorities in Vanuatu have had to evacuate a number of families from Teouma Valley after their homes were flooded due to Tropical Cyclone Dovi.The category one cyclone has caused major flooding in...
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2 dengue cases reported at Vanuatu’s Vila Central Hospital
The Ministry of Health reported two cases of dengue fever at Vila Central Hospital since 4 February 2022.The cases had no recent history of travel outside of Vanuatu so the dengue was locally...
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Vanuatu's national football team will be without three internationalists
Vanuatu's national football team will be without three internationalists for the World Cup qualifiers next month due to travelling issues.The Vanuatu Football Federation said Azariah Solomon, Alex...
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Vanuatu records eight leptospirosis cases
Vanuatu has confirmed eight cases of leptospirosis as of 4 February. The National Surveillance Unit reported that five of the cases are in SANMA Province, one in SHEFA, one in TORBA and another one in...
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Vanuatu repatriation flights confirmed
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that repatriation flights will resume from today.Three flights bringing in a total of 101 passengers are scheduled to arrive in Port Vila today.Two flights are from...
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