Minister of Internal Affairs empowers Zion Fest music festival with donation
The Minister of Internal Affairs Hon. Andrew Solomon Napuat has made cash donation of VT 322,950 to the Zion Fest Committee to support organisers with this year’s Zion fest event.In an official...
View ArticleSeeds distribution under Food Security and Livelihood Programme on Vanuatu’s...
Penama Provincial Agriculture Office is currently working in partnership with Save the Children’s Penama office to distribute seeds to the four area councils on Ambae in Vanuatu.This is under a Food...
View ArticleNZ govt committed to Vanuatu wharf project
The New Zealand government is committed to being a partner in the rebuild of a Port Vila wharf but it says the project is being led by the Vanuatu government.New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
View ArticleVanuatu Health Ministry declares flu outbreak
The Health Ministry is reporting an increase in patients seeking medical attention for flu-like symptoms at health facilities in Port Vila.It has declared an outbreak of influenza in the Port Vila...
View ArticleNew evacuation centre in Vanuatu village
The communities and people of Tevauli Aut village on Paama island in Vanuatu will soon benefit from a new evacuation centre.The project which is supported by Pacific Pathways is currently under...
View ArticleVanuatu’s Wan Smolbag wins water polo competition
Wan Smolbag Youth Centre has won the inaugural water polo competition held in Vanuatu.The competition was organized by Vanuatu Aquatics Federation.A total of seven teams competed in the event.The grand...
View ArticleVanuatu soccer star advocates RISPEK at National Games
Vanuatu soccer star and RISPEK ambassador, Bong Kalo, is using the platform of the Vanuatu National Games to encourage youths to understand their rights and take a stand against sexual violence.Vanuatu...
View ArticleNo pay for workers on Vanuatu's Ambae
In Vanuatu, government workers in schools and hospitals on Ambae Island are angry that they have to travel to Santo to withdraw their salaries because the island's bank has not yet resumed...
View ArticleAlleged human traffickers in Vanuatu denied bail
Two people charged in Vanuatu over the trafficking of dozens of Bangladeshi migrants have had their bail denied by the country's High Court.Sekdah Somon and Buxoo Nabilah Bibi face more than 300...
View ArticleVanuatu Police Open Day in Luganville
The Northern Command will be organizing a Police Open Day in Luganville, Vanuatu on Friday after a lapse of a decade.The main purpose of the event is to showcase and promote police services to the...
View Article25 officers receive training on role of RTI Officers in Vanuatu
A three-day extensive training on the role of Right to Information Officers for Vanuatu Public officers is currently well-underway at the Vanuatu Institute of Public Administration and Management...
View ArticleLess than a week to go until Pacific ICT Days 2019
The biggest event on Vanuatu’s ICT calendar is less than a week away.The best of the best in IT will come together for the well-recognised Pacific ICT days. The event will be held at on 16 and 17 May...
View ArticleFredericksburg resident begins Peace Corps service in Vanuatu
Molly Woodburn of Fredericksburg, a graduate of Riverbend High School, has been accepted into the Peace Corps and will serve in Vanuatu as a water, sanitation, hygiene and nutrition...
View ArticleRepatriation efforts underway for Bangladeshis trafficked to Vanuatu
Efforts are underway in Vanuatu to repatriate dozens of Bangladesh migrants who say they were trafficked there, despite widespread protest among the group, who fear their lives will be endangered if...
View ArticleVanuatu seats re-jigged prior to 2020 election
Vanuatu's Electoral Commissioner has announced two constituency changes for the 2020 General Election.Martin Tete said the number of seats in the Efate Rural constituency would increase by one to four,...
View ArticleVila Marine, Energy 4 All and VAS start a partnership in Santo
Starting from the 1st of May 2019 Vanuatu’s leading suppliers of outboard engines, marine products and renewable energy have teamed up with Vanuatu Agricultural Supplies in Santo (VAS Santo) to fully...
View Articleni-Vanuatu woman to be appointed to Supreme Court
Viran Molisa Trief is expected to become the first Ni-Vanuatu woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court of Vanuatu.The Daily Post reported the Judicial Service Commission has recommended Mrs Trief to...
View ArticleFlights to Vanuatu drop to $449 return on Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia has dropped a new sale on its most unique destinations, like Vanuatu.It's one of the cheapest international destination in the sale (only beaten by flights to Dunedin) and with return...
View ArticleVanuatu Prime Minister opens USP’s 88th Council Meeting
The 88th Council meeting of The University of the South Pacific (USP) was officially opened by the Prime Minister of Vanuatu, Honourable Charlot Salwai, on Thursday 16 May 2019 in Port Vila, Vanuatu.In...
View ArticleVice Chancellor & President Meets USP Emalus staff
Staff of The University of the South Pacific’s (USP) in Vanuatu met with Professor Pal Ahluwalia, Vice-Chancellor & President at the Emalus Campus on Monday 13 May 2019.Professor Ahluwalia, who is...
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