New Caledonia Army Forces act quickly to take aid to Vanuatu
Following the devastation of two Tropical Cyclones in Vanuatu, France has sent humanitarian aid from New Caledonia to help.The New Caledonian Army Forces were quick to act, sending a patrol plane last...
View ArticleVanuatu RSE workers to use earnings to help disaster relief efforts back home
A RSE worker from Vanuatu says all the money he earns in New Zealand will be sent back to help rebuild his country after it was struck by a two category four cyclones in 48 hours last week.The cyclones...
View Article'Six billion vatu' Vanuatu twin cyclone disaster cost
The initial estimate of the recovery cost following Vanuatu's twin cyclone disaster is estimated at six billion vatu, or just under $US50 million.Cyclones Judy and Kevin caused extensive damage and...
View ArticleForum reaches out to people of Vanuatu after cyclones and quake
The chair of the Pacific Islands Forum, Mark Brown, says the cyclones and earthquake which have battered Vanuatu should drive home the vulnerability and the responsibility for the global climate crisis...
View ArticleFrance removes visa requirement for Vanuatu passport holders travelling to...
France has lifted the requirement for Vanuatu passport holders to have a visa to enter New Caledonia.The change was announced by the French interior minister Gerald Darmanin when he visited the Vanuatu...
View Article'Sizeable and very capable' ADF crew arrives in Vanuatu after twin cyclone...
A "sizeable and very capable" defence contingent has arrived in Vanuatu, while seasonal workers in Australia are raising money to keep families fed in the wake of last week's twin cyclone...
View ArticlePacific Island Food Revolution season 3 starts with seafood delights
Pacific Island Food Revolution is entering its third season this year hosted by chef Robert Oliver and Betrand Jang, creator of Auckland Pacific cakery Sweet & Me.PasifikaTV is excited to be...
View ArticleMore than 40 RFMF, NDMO and FEMAT teams in Vanuatu following TC Judy and Kevin
More than 40 personnel from the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, National Disaster Management Office and FEMAT are currently in Vanuatu to assist the nation following the devastating impacts of...
View ArticleVanuatu’s Mother and Child Health Unit to resume its services
Port Vila’s Mother and Child Health Unit is set to resume its services from tomorrow, 15 March. This is after the suspension of operations due to damages caused by Tropical Cyclone Kevin, earlier this...
View ArticleSecond Fiji Humanitarian Response team leaves for Vanuatu
30 personnel from the Republic of Fiji Military Forces and the Commissioner Eastern, Vitale Varo, have left for Vanuatu to assist in the recovery efforts following the aftermath of Tropical Cyclones...
View ArticleVanuatu’s Port Vila main market re-opens today
The Port Vila main market has re-opened today. This has been confirmed in a statement by the Port Vila City Council.The re-opening is following the couple of weeks of closure from the damages sustained...
View ArticleKorea to offer US$200,000 to storm-hit Vanuatu
Korea has decided to provide humanitarian assistance worth US$200,000 to Vanuatu hit by massive cyclones earlier this month, Seoul's foreign ministry said Wednesday. Yonhap News Agency reports Tropical...
View ArticleVanuatu Government plans to control prices increase
The Vanuatu Government is planning to bring in a measure to control price increases during the current State of Emergency.The Minister of Climate Change and Natural Disasters, Ralph Regenvanu, told...
View ArticleVanuatu minister calls for commission on fossil fuels
Vanuatu's Minister of Climate Ralph Regenvanu has called for the establishment of a Global Commission on Fossil Fuels.He has told the Dialogue On Pathways to Transition Away From Just Fossil Fuels...
View ArticleFijian Military officers assist in rebuilding local school in Vanuatu
Fijian Task Force personnel are currently assisting the affected population at the Vila Number 2 SDA Primary School in Vanuatu.More than 30 Fijian military officers are at the venue providing...
View ArticleVanuatu receives cyclone relief supplies
Vanuatu's Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau has received the first cyclone relief supplies from China's Ambassador in Vanuatu, Li Minggang, at Port Vila International Airport on Thursday.China said the...
View ArticleAffected households in Vanuatu receive food rations
A total of 431 households have received bags of rice at the Southern Ward in Port Vila. The distribution was conducted by the Food Security and Agriculture Cluster (FASC) as part of the recovery...
View ArticleTonga supports Vanuatu’s disaster response efforts
The Government of Tonga has contributed $100,000 towards the Government of Vanuatu’s response to the aftermath of cyclones Judy and KevinThe Government is also assisting Tongan students currently...
View ArticleDraw date confirmed for OFC Champions League 2023
The eight teams that have qualified for the OFC Champions League 2023 in Vanuatu will know their opponents on Thursday, 23 March.The draw will take place at 1pm NZT at the OFC Home of Football – Te...
View ArticleVila Central Hospital has new Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist
The Vanuatu Ministry of Health has appointed Dr Andronico Ly as the new Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Vila Central Hospital.Dr Ly will be working closely with another ophthalmologist Dr...
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