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Vanuatu still seeking justice after Olympic beach volleyball snub
The President of the Vanuatu Olympic Committee, Antoine Boudier, is still pursuing justice for beach volleyball duo Miller Pata and Linline Matauatu, after they were denied a last minute chance to...
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Vanuatu still assessing damage from Cyclone Cook
Vanuatu is still assessing the damage in the wake of Cyclone Cook which hit over the weekend. The category 2 cyclone swept through at the weekend causing widespread flooding and damage to...
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Vanuatu government numbers strengthened
Four MPs in Vanuatu have crossed the floor strengthening government numbers but still not by enough to ensure proposed constitutional reforms.The Vanuatu Daily Post reported that Port Vila MPs Ephraim...
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Vanuatu government opts for prawn farming
The government in Vanuatu is extending help to prawn farmers on Maewo island as part of a new development policy.The agriculture minister Matai Seremaiah said a tractor equipped with a digger is being...
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BSP kicks off Amicale Soccer Sevens registration
A 10 week Community Football Program supported by Bank South Pacific (BSP) Vanuatu Ltd in partnership with the Digicel Amicale Football Club will give an opportunity for young football enthusiast to...
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Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes northwest of Vanuatu – USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 struck northwest of the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Monday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 struck...
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PACER Plus negotiations concluded
Negotiations for the Pacific regional trade agreement PACER Plus have concluded in Australia after eight years of planning.The 14 countries participating will sign the agreement in Tonga in June.RNZ...
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High hopes that Brisbane trip will restore Vanuatu child’s sight
A company building recycled and cyclone-resistant houses on the Vanuatu island of Tanna is helping to provide vital medical care to a four-year old girl and hopefully restore her sight.Marceline is...
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Vanuatu chiefs unveil and name Van2017 Pacific Mini Games “Sagoa”
Vanuatu has revealed the kastom (custom) name for the 2017 Pacific Mini Games.Members of the Malvatumauri, Vaturisu and Fat-Kor-Pau Council of Chiefs in partnership with representatives of the Vanuatu...
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Garnering support for the Young People’s Bill
The Vanuatu National Youth Council (VNYC), in partnership with the Ministry of Youth Development, Sports and Training, is embarking on an awareness campaign on the National Youth Authority Bill (Young...
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Nandiutu school benefits from new water tanks
Students at Nandiutu Bilingual Junior Secondary School (NBJSS) on Malo Island in Vanuatu will no longer face problems getting regular water supplies.Three new water tanks with a total capacity of...
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First police training on VAW for executive Pacific officers
Eighteen senior police officers and policy staff from eight Pacific countries are attending a workshop on gender, violence against women and human rights in Nadi this week.This is the first workshop...
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Former Vanuatu MPs to be retried on conspiracy
Ten more former Vanuatu MPs jailed for bribery are to be released on parole tomorrow but will soon be back on trial.The Public Prosecutor has filed for a retrial of conspiracy charges against the ten...
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Nasi promotes healthy Easter eggs
Nasi brought some cheer to the Children’s Ward at Vila Central Hospital, when he handed out beautiful Easter Eggs to 10 small patients on Easter Sunday.In further promoting Nasi’s constant message to...
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PNG Lewas embracing favourites tag cricket meet
Papua New Guinea are embracing the favourites tag at the Women's World T20 Cricket Qualifier for the East Asia Pacific.Up for grabs is a berth in the final qualifying tournament for next year's World...
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Samoa records big win, Vanuatu loses match to PNG
Samoa and PNG have both started strongly at the 2018 ICC Women’s World T20 – East Asia-Pacific Qualifier 2017 in Sano, Japan recording ten and nine wicket wins respectively.In the opening match of the...
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Mini Games organisers struggling to recruit staff
A staffing shortage is proving problematic for Pacific Mini Games organisers in Vanuatu with just over seven months to go.Van2017 CEO Clint Flood said a number of key roles still need to be filled to...
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Vanuatu in first win over Japan
Vanuatu recorded their first ever win against Japan on the back of a strong bowling performance from young spinner Nasimana Navaika (4/15).After being sent in to bat first, the Japanese innings got off...
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Aid from NZ/Aust key to success of PACER Plus – Kessie
New Zealand and Australia meeting their commitments to help island countries build their export capacity is a critical aspect of the about to be completed PACER Plus trade deal.RNZ reports he helped...
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Regional kava standard proposal expected to be presented in Geneva
A paper proposing a regional kava standard is expected to be presented at a meeting in Geneva in July.The paper was prepared in cooperation with Codex New Zealand.Emily Tumukon, the Codex Liaison...
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