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Vanuatu wants Australia’s financial help for a highspeed internet cable too
Vanuatu's Prime Minister is expected to ask Australia to help finance a highspeed undersea internet cable his government has connections to, after Canberra it's signed a $136 million contract to...
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Vanuatu reaffirms relations with New Caledonia
No matter the outcome of November's referendum on independence from France, ties with New Caledonia will remain friendly, Vanuatu's prime minister says.Charlot Salwai made the comment in Noumea on...
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Strengthening Australia’s partnership with Vanuatu
The leaders of Australia and Vanuatu have agreed to commence negotiations on a Bilateral Security Treaty on common security interests.These interests include humanitarian assistance and disaster...
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Bred Bank Vanuatu Tourism Awards winners announced
The winners of the 2017/18 Vanuatu Tourism Awards have been announced at a ceremony held at the Vanuatu National Convention Centre on Saturday. At a touching ceremony which recognised the efforts of...
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Australia to extend labour link with Vanuatu
Australia and Vanuatu have agreed to deepen co-operation on labour mobility.This will increase employment opportunities for Vanuatu's workers in Australia and help fill critical labour gaps in...
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Vanuatu sailors seek government help over grievances
Vanuatu's acting Minister of Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Ham Lini, has told the Vanuatu Seafarers Association the government will do its best to address the issues they face.At the end of a...
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Australian Federal Government flags willingness to help Vanuatu with...
Australia's Minister for the Pacific has revealed Canberra will explore options to support Vanuatu with a high-speed undersea internet cable, following discussions with the country's Prime Minister...
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Business round-table deepens relations between Vanuatu and Australia
Enabling an environment for economic prosperity in Vanuatu through policy, infrastructure and partnerships were key take-outs from a business roundtable in Sydney as part of Prime Minister Charlot...
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More support for widows needed - Vanuatu women right's group
A women's rights activist in Vanuatu is urging the government to acknowledge widows as a marginalised group and provide more support.Jenny Ligo's comments come after a gathering of the Vanuatu Widows'...
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Vanuatu murder case delayed by late autopsy report
A preliminary inquiry into the murder of a six-year-old girl in Vanuatu has been adjourned because the court is still waiting for the autopsy report two months after it was completed.The victim was...
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Call for support group in Vanuatu to support rape victims
A Supreme Court judge in Vanuatu says a support group to help rape victims should be set up after a young girl was reluctant to testify against her alleged rapists.Justice Richard Chetwynd said support...
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Vanuatu airport cleaners win compensation
A Supreme Court judge has ordered Airports Vanuatu Limited to pay two cleaners almost $US17,000 severance because of their unlawful termination.Justice Oliver Saksak says the company has the power to...
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Vanuatu's Natuman to appeal seat being made vacant
Vanuatu's former deputy Prime Minister Joe Natuman is to appeal the decision of Speaker Esmon Sae who declared his seat in parliament vacant.Vanuatu's Natuman to appeal seat being made vacantMr Natuman...
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Vanuatu opens two Provincial Emergency Operation Centres
Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Tabimasmas officially opened two Provincial Emergency Operations Centres (PEOC’s) in Malampa and in Sanma. The PEOC’s were funded by the EU through the Building Safety...
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Maltock leads tributes for Sope
The OFC Acting President Lambert Maltock leads the Oceania football community in mourning long-time servant of the game Emmie Sope following her passing early this morning.Maltock said Sope will leave...
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Vanuatu analysing next stage of plastics ban
Vanuatu's foreign minister says a national audit currently underway will help determine the next stages of the country's plastics ban.Ralph Regenvanu said the audit would also examine ways of reducing...
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Mystery surrounds crash involving Vanuatu police chief's car
A man who drove the Vanuatu police commissioner's car is being investigated after the vehicle collided with a power pole and the driver left the scene.Commissioner Albert Nalpini told the Daily Post...
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Vanuatu minister wants co-operatives to thrive again
Vanuatu's minister responsible for co-operatives has called on more than 300 co-operative societies throughout the country to develop greater economic self-reliance.Bob Loughman made the call during...
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Vanuatu looks forward to hosting 7th Melanesians Arts and Cultural Festival
Vanuatu will host the 7th Melanesian Arts and Cultural Festival in 2022.The chairperson of the Vanuatu National Cultural Council, Vanuatu Jenny Ligo assured Melanesian countries her country looks...
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Vanuatu policeman facing charges over crash
In Vanuatu the policeman who drove the Commissioner of Police's vehicle into a power pole, then drove away, has been suspended.The Daily Post Newspaper reports the police saying the driver would be...
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