Vanuatu to commemorate International Disaster Risk Reduction Day
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) and its partners has invited the public to help celebrate International Disaster Risk Reduction Day tomorrow (Thursday).International DRR Day is held...
View ArticleVanuatu Women's Centre i askim media long help stopim violence agensim ol woman
Vanuatu Women's Centre i nau statim ol wok wantaim ol nius media long kantri long mekim aweanes long ol rait na isiu blong ol meri long Vanuatu.Blong statim dispela wok, Vanuatu Women's Centre i bin...
View ArticleUSP to start STAP in Vanuatu
The University of the South Pacific (USP) will soon begin the Science Teachers Accelerated Programme (STAP) in Vanuatu.This is part of an effort to address the issue of underqualified teachers teaching...
View ArticleDisaster prep seen to have paid off in Vanuatu
An Australian aid group says its work preparing Vanuatu communities before Cyclone Pam paid off and there needs to be more investment in refresher courses and support for such schemes.CARE Australia...
View ArticleEmpowering Vanuatu women to educate youth about menstrual health
Belinda Roselli's Nelson home is filled with hundreds of metres of bright cotton fabric.Earlier in the year she bought all the flannelette she could when it was on sale at Spotlight, by calling every...
View ArticleVanuatu Has Got To Be the Most Underrated Island Paradise on Earth
Ask any traveler to run down their bucket list of islands to visit, and you’ll almost certainly recognize the lineup. Hawaii, Fiji, Bali, and Bora Bora are all stunning spots, to be sure. One name you...
View ArticleVanuatu PM slams airline management
The Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai says it is sad that pilots the government trains end up driving buses and taxis.According to RNZ, Salwai said the government invests a lot of financial...
View ArticleVanuatu Christians oppose Muslim reconciliation
Christian groups in Vanuatu say they will not support an international reconciliation ceremony which will involve Muslim groups.RNZ reports the reconciliation is planned for Sunday.The chairman of the...
View ArticleGraeme Roberts: Vanuatu is open for business
The Chairman and Beca Technical Director of Planning was part of the recent NZPBC Business Mission to Vanuatu, which attracted 17 people, representing 12 companies in NZ.“We had a wide range of...
View ArticleVanuatu and Solomons back from rugby league wilderness
Vanuatu and Solomon Islands return from the rugby league wilderness today in a one-off match at Port Vila Stadium.It's a welcome return to the international arena for Vanuatu after a scheduled match...
View ArticleChristafari Band set to take the stage in Port Vila
World renowned No. 1 Gospel Reggae Artist Christafari Band is all set to perform at Saralana Stage in Port Vila today.The band which has hit the Reggae Billboard Chat 4 times performed in Luganville,...
View ArticleVanuatu beats Solomon Islands in rugby league clash
Vanuatu made a strong come back and defeated Solomon Islands 24-16 in the much anticipated rugby league encounter between the two teams in Port Vila yesterday afternoon.Vanuatu were down 8-0 at half...
View ArticleBuilding outbreak investigation capacity in Vanuatu
Public health, clinical and laboratory professionals across Vanuatu are convening in Port Vila this week to reinforce their outbreak investigation skills with the Pacific Data for Decision-Making (DDM)...
View ArticleNiue, Cooks and Vanuatu get rid of filariasis
Three Pacific countries last week got a pat on the back from the World Health Organisation for eliminating filariasis.RNZ reports Vanuatu, Niue and the Cook Islands, along with Cambodia, were...
View ArticleVanuatu business mission a great success
Vanuatu is open for business according to New Zealand Pacific Business Council (NZPBC) Chair Graeme Roberts.The Chairman and Beca Technical Director of Planning was part of the recent NZPBC Business...
View ArticleVanuatu urges league bosses to help emerging nations
Vanuatu Rugby League has called on the game's ruling bodies to offer more support to emerging nations.RNZ reports a locally-based Vanuatu team defeated Solomon Islands 24-15 in Port Vila at the weekend...
View ArticleAgro-forestry Farming Approach to Boost Vanuatu’s Resilience
An agro-forestry farming approach introduced in Vanuatu aims to help communities address agricultural risks worsened by extreme weather patterns. With Tropical Cyclone Pam impacts still fresh in the...
View ArticleVanuatu’s Auditor General vacates office
The Auditor General, John Path has vacated his office after his contract was not renewed by the government.An internal government notice has indicated that an application for the extension of Mr....
View ArticleVanuatu will receive funding for major building repairs
Vanuatu will receive $US2.6 million dollars from Australia to repair and rebuild some of the public buildings destroyed by Cyclone Pam last year.RNZ reports the chairman of the cyclone recovery...
View ArticleVanuatu Christians march against minority religious-based groups
The Vanuatu Christian Council (VCC) organized what it terms as a biggest march through Port Vila this morning in protest against non-Christian faithsIn a nationwide appeal for support, Chairman of VCC,...
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