PM Salwai officially announces bidder of Vanuatu international airports
JV China Civil Engineering Construction and Northwest Civil Aviation Airport Construction Company has been named the successful bidder for rehabilitation of runway, aprons and related infrastructure...
View ArticleVanuatu Sports Minister invites Pacific to celebrate 2017 Pacific Mini Games
The Minister of Sports Simeon Seule has invited the people of the Pacific to go to Vanuatu for the Pacific Mini Games in December.Seule says the government is happy with the ongoing collaboration with...
View ArticleClimate finance for Vanuatu expected to increase
Vanuatu is expected to receive more funding to address the effects of climate change in part due to new financing mechanisms such as the Green Climate Fund.According to a study conducted by the...
View ArticleStrike in Vanuatu grounds planes
All domestic flights in Vanuatu today have been cancelled until further notice due to ongoing strike action by workers at Air Vanuatu's fuel provider, South Pacific Petroleum.This is the second recent...
View ArticlePM Salwai meets with EU reps in Port Vila
Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai met with Director General for International Cooperation and Development at the European Commission, Stefano Manservisi on Sunday.Mr Manservisi spent a few hours in...
View ArticleGavman i seftem taem blong pem rod tax
Gavman tru long kansel blong ol minista long las wik, hemi disaedem blong givim moa taem blong ol ona blong ol trak long Vanuatu blong oli pem rod tax blong olgeta. Minista blong lan mo semtaem MP...
View ArticleVanuatu Kaikai na Climate Change
Vanuatu nau iwok long kamapim ol kaikai em ba ino nap bagarap long ol heve blong Climate Change.Huffington Post i ripot olsem sampla long ol despla kaikai em Sweet Potato oa Kumara, tapioka, taro, na...
View ArticlePort Vila police issue warning after deaths
Police in Port Vila are appealing for people to take extra care while out in the Vanuatu capital at night.The police issued the warning after four killings in Port Vila last week.The latest happened on...
View ArticleGluscevic and the big challenge facing Vanuatu
Dejan Gluscevic is a man who relishes a challenge and clearly loves setting himself tough tasks then, and an enormous one awaits him in May at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017.Gluscevic and...
View ArticleTafea to get new Travel Information Centre
A travel information centre will be established on Tanna to boost tourism in Tafea province in Vanuatu. This has been formalized with the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOU).The agreement was...
View ArticleFencibles share with Pacific Islands
Auckland-based football club Fencibles United literally gave the shirts off their backs after donating their much-loved and well looked after uniforms to the Oceania Football Confederation and its...
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Cook strengthening off Vanuatu
A tropical cyclone which formed over Vanuatu is strengthening and heading towards New Caledonia.Cyclone Cook is now a category two storm with its centre about 50 kilometres to the northwest of...
View ArticleReports of ship sinking, flights cancelled as tropical cyclone strengthens...
Tropical Cyclone Cook over Vanuatu is strengthening and moving away towards New Caledonia.According to the Daily Post, a report has come in that a ship has sunk off Ambrym.Four flights between Noumea...
View ArticleDozens in shelters as Vanuatu battered by Cyclone Cook
Nearly 200 people around Efate, the main island in Vanuatu, have been moved to evacuation centres because of flooding caused by Cyclone Cook.RNZ reports the category two cyclone has brought widespread...
View ArticleTC Cook batters Vanuatu as contact with some outer islands lost
Nearly 200 people around Efate, the main island in Vanuatu, have been moved to evacuation centres because of flooding caused by Cyclone Cook.The category two cyclone has brought widespread flooding and...
View ArticleNew Caledonia bracing for Cyclone Cook
Tropical Cyclone Cook is forecast to intensify to a category 4 storm when it hits New Caledonia later today.The cyclone caused flooding in Vanuatu's central islands yesterday and is now set to hit New...
View ArticleNGOs prepare for cleanup after Cyclone Cook batters Vanuatu
On Saturday night several hundred people in low-lying areas in and around Port Vila left their homes as Cyclone Cook intensified.NGOs like CARE International are waiting for the weather to clear before...
View ArticlePolitical storm brews in Vanuatu after MP convictions are quashed
While Cyclone Cook was passing over Vanuatu, another storm, a political one has been brewing, this time in the courts.The Appeal Court has quashed the sentences of former parliamentary speaker,...
View ArticlePossible retrial after former Vanuatu MPs' convictions quashed
Eleven former Vanuatu MPs cleared of convictions for conspiring to pervert the course of justice could be facing a retrial.The Court of Appeal in Vanuatu on Friday quashed the convictions of the 11...
View ArticleVanuatu heat-and-eat meal packs’ appeal widens
When Cornelia Wyllie of Fine Foods Limited in Vanuatu, developed meal packs of taro and beef or pork a few years ago the aim was providing healthful tasty meals for ni-Vanuatu workers on the Recognised...
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