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Vanuatu proud of Tanna despite it missing out on Oscar
People in Vanuatu remain very proud of the film Tanna despite the disappointment of it missing out at this year's Academy Awards.The Australian film, a love story, was shot on the southern Vanuatu...
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HNA Tourism Group and Vanuatu Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement
Vanuatu has signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with HNA Tourism Group Co., LTD (HNA Tourism) open up cooperation on issues related to tourism and aviation resources.The agreement was signed...
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Australia boosts support to Vanuatu policing and justice services
The new Vanuatu-Australia Policing and Justice Program has been launched by Internal Affairs Minister, Alfred Maoh, acting Director General, Pacco Siri and Australian High Commissioner, Jenny Da...
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WHO says dengue is spreading across the Pacific
The World Health Organisation says the latest dengue outbreaks suggest it is spreading across the Pacific.Fiji has now confirmed 143 cases, Nauru has confirmed more than 50, and 13 have been confirmed...
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Vanuatu man killed during land dispute
Vanuatu police are appealing for help after a man was killed during a land dispute in South Pentecost.Another man is in hospital after the tension, and RNZ reports that women and children in the area...
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Ambrym Festivals coming soon
Ambrym Island is considered to be Vanuatu’s sorcery centre, famous for its black magic.It hosts some of the most exciting and unusual festivals in Vanuatu.Local tour specialist Malampa Travel said...
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Pacific concern relayed at UN over West Papua abuses
Vanuatu has addressed a high level United Nations meeting over Pacific regional concerns about human rights abuses in Indonesia's Papua region, or West Papua.The 34th regular session of the UN Human...
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New hatchery to strengthen Vanuatu’s sandfish industry
Vanuatu’s first privately owned and operated sandfish hatchery has opened in Havannah Harbour this week, providing a sustainable model for the commercialisation of the natural resource while also...
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Tede em Vanuatu Chief Day
Long pasin blong Melanesia, ol kastom chief i save wokim bikpela wok long lukautim graun, ol kastom, kalsa na i save stretim ol pait na koros long komiuniti blong ol.Papua New Guinea na Solomon Islands...
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Vanuatu Craft wiman i laikim maket long Australia
Meri igo pas long Women Exporters Association blong Vanuatu itok planti mama na ol yangpla meri nau istat long save gut long mekim ol samting olsem Arts na handicrafts blong kisim moni long lukautim ol...
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Vanuatu's Malvautmauri building refurbished after Pam
The traditional building housing the Malvatumauri National Council of Chiefs in Vanuatu will be jointly opened by the President of the National Council of Chiefs, Chief Senimao Tirsupe and Head of...
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Increasing resilience to disasters in Vanuatu with right tools, knowledge
The next time you see an Extension Officer standing in the middle of his taro plantation, texting on his Smart Phone – don’t think he’s sending a message to his family about what time is dinner.He is...
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6 new classrooms for Vila North School
Students of Vila North School now have six new classrooms that were built at a total cost 17 million vatu.The new complex was opened last week by government officials including the private secretary of...
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Ten held in custody after Vanuatu land dispute
Police in Santo in Vanuatu are to escort 10 suspects arrested during a South Pentecost land dispute to Luganville, where they will be held in custody.The dispute claimed one life and two others needed...
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New community kitchens in Vanuatu inspire women to dream of a better future
Sixteen months after tropical Cyclone Pam hit, nine community kitchens were built by local builders in nine communities on Erromango Island, a forty-five minute flight from Vanuatu’s capital, Port...
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Vanuatu kava producers look to reap rewards of growing world market
The kava industries in Vanuatu and Fiji were devastated by the impact of Cyclone Pam and Cyclone Winston, and recovery has been slow because of drought, which in turn has led to a region-wide shortage...
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Fine Foods one of four companies from Vanuatu at Pasifika
One company is Vanuatu’s Fine Foods Limited headed by CEO Cornelia Wylie. Ms Wylie is keen to promote the clean and pristine environment of Vanuatu where the produce is grown. Her aim is to for...
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Kava Du Pacific eyes NZ market for Vanuatu kava
Kava Du Pacific is a relatively new Vanuatu company but they have big hopes and dreamsThe small company is part of the Vanuatu delegation on the Pacific Trade & Invest (PT&I) NZ Pacific Path to...
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Vanuatu’s Aelan Chocolate on learning trip at Pasifika Festival
Aelan are Vanuatu’s original chocolate makers producing fine dark chocolate using only cocoa beans sourced from local cocoa growers. They are part of Vanuatu’s team of four companies attending the...
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Vanuatu student carves tamtam for USP
A Vanuatu student from The University of the South Pacific (USP) is currently carving a wooden tamtam to be displayed in front of the Research Office at the Laucala Campus.George Koran originally from...
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