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Vanuatu church group demands government stops youth vax plan
A group of Vanuatu churches, known as Ministers Fraternal, is planning a march on Thursday in the capital Port Vila against the planned Covid vaccination of children as young as 12.Pastor Simon Lovo...
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Leptospirosis cases revealed in Vanuatu
A total of 29 leptospirosis cases have been reported in Vanuatu.Of these, 18 are in Sanma province and eight in Shefa Province.Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that affects both humans and...
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Vanuatu Govt says no to vaccine protest march
The Vanuatu Government has pulled the plug on a planned march for Thursday in Port Vila to protest against vaccines for young people.The protestors, involving church and youth groups, had claimed they...
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Vanuatu president warns against 'dictatorship' if Justice Ministry is abolished
Vanuatu's outgoing president, Obed Moses Tallis, has urged the government not to abolish the ministry of justice, warning of a "dictatorial system".His opening speech to parliament's first 'ordinary'...
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Shefa Health celebrates International Day of the Midwife
Midwives from Shefa Health celebrated International Day of the Midwife at the Maternal Child Health (MCH) Office at Georges Pompidou, Port Vila. This year’s theme was ‘100 years of progress’, which...
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Lobbying underway in Vanuatu for next President
Lobbying is underway for the President of Vanuatu with the incumbent, Obed Moses Tallis, preparing to finish his term.A high-ranking chief from Ambae, John Tarilama said it is the turn of his island to...
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More than 1000 athletes to compete in Pacific Mini Games
A total of 1034 athletes from 20 Pacific nations and territories are due to compete in the Pacific Mini Games in the Northern Marianas next month.Super typhoons, the withdrawal of government support...
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Next stage unveiled in battle for Oceania club supremacy
June will see the return of Oceania’s flagship club football competition, the OFC Champions League, which will decide who represents the region at the 2022 edition of the FIFA Club World Cup™.The...
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Contract signed to rebuild TC Harold damaged schools in Vanuatu
The Ministry of Education and Training signed a contract with five local contractors to construct and repair some schools on Santo and Malo that were damaged by TC Harold in April 2020.The schools are...
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Case against Vanuatu top official to be reheard
The case of Vanuatu's former Public Service Commission Secretary General, Jean-Yves Bibi, which was dismissed in January, has been remitted to the Supreme Court for a re-hearing.In its final decision,...
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Cyclone Gina heading towards Vanuatu
The Fiji Met Service has warned that a newly formed tropical cyclone, Gina, is approaching Vanuatu's Pentecost and Ambrym islands.The out of season category one storm has sustained winds of about 40...
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Omicron variants circulating in Vanuatu
Two sub-variants of the Omicron Covid strain, BA.1 and BA.2, are circulating in Vanuatu, the country's health minister Bruno Leingkone says.Leingkone said specimens sent to Melbourne for laboratory...
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Cyclone Gina close to Vanuatu
Early on Friday morning Tropical Cyclone Gina was 15km north-east of Vanuatu's Efate Island and 40km south of the Shepherd Islands.The category one storm is moving in a southerly direction at about...
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Vanuatu still in Gina's grip
Tropical Cyclone Gina continues to impact on Vanuatu, moving southeast through the country's southern islands.Early this morning the storm was about 150 kilometres west of Aneityum and 110km southwest...
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Concern raised over court delays in Vanuatu indecency case
Concerns have been raised over continued court delays in an indecency case against the general manager of the Vanuatu National Provident Fund.A preliminary inquiry has been delayed three times.The...
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Save the Children signs deal to lead on climate change adaptation in the...
Save the Children will deliver the Pacific region’s largest ever investment in community-based climate change adaptation in one of the world’s biggest climate hotspots, the child rights organisation...
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Proposed massive increases to Vanuatu MP'S allowances
A proposal recommending a massive increase in the allowances of Vanuatu Members of Parliament (MPs) was presented in Parliament Monday. The report on the review of Parliament Members' Expenses and...
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Vanuatu to stop exporting dried kava roots to Fiji
Vanuatu appears ready to stop exporting dried kava roots to Fiji after years of Fijian producers failing to acknowledge that their exports contain imported produce.The CEO of the Vanuatu Primary...
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Accused cyber stalker to face court in first test of Vanuatu’s new cybercrime...
A man charged with cyber stalking in Vanuatu will appear in court today following a series of arrests over Facebook posts that alleged government MPs breached Covid-19 protocols.Ruben Bong, will appear...
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49 new Covid cases in Vanuatu
A total of 49 new confirmed cases have been reported in Vanuatu as of Tuesday afternoon.The latest situation report from the Ministry of Health said 18 of these case are in TAFEA, 17 in SANMA and eight...
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