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Golden start for Vanuatu table tennis
Vanuatu won gold in the Table Tennis women’s team event on Wednesday evening at Harvest Centre Faleata, defeating Fiji 3-1 in an exciting final.A tearful Stephanie Qwea from Team Vanuatu said: “It...
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Vanuatu Fest'Napuan releases new 2019 logo
The organisers of Vanuatu’s annual music festival “Fest Napuan’ have unveiled a new logo for this year’s event.Art for the new design was hand drawn by Narsong Taleo from Pango village.Taleo based the...
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Vanuatu’s Lana Molivurae a certified Smart Sista
“Congratulations to Smart Sista, Lana Molivurae!” Lana Molivurae was recently recruited to join Engineering Business Services’ (EBS) team, who recognised the value of promoting and supporting women in...
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Tonga one of six hopefuls to stage 2027 Pacific Games despite withdrawing as...
Tonga are one of six nations and territories to have expressed an interest in hosting the 2027 Pacific Games, despite pulling out of staging this year's event.American Samoa, Fiji, Guam, Tahiti and...
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Vanuatu PM supports decentralisation policy through Independence celebration
Internal Affairs Minister, Andrew Napuat, says the Vanuatu Government is providing funds to each of the 72 area councils to empower them to organize meaningful Independence Day celebrations.This is...
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Chinese deported from Vanuatu worked for cryptocurrency scheme
A group of Chinese nationals controversially deported from Vanuatu are reported to have been part of a cryptocurrency scheme.It comes amid claims the government didn't follow due process in sending the...
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Sacked ambassador to Vanuatu's lawyer hits out at case
The lawyer of France's former ambassador to Vanuatu says the case over his client's alleged sexual assault has been handled in a grotesque fashion.The diplomat, Robby Judes, was sacked in March after...
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Cook Islands to face Tonga for netball gold
The Cook Islands netball team will play their first gold medal match in 28 years when they meet Tonga at Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games on Friday.Cook Islands booked a place in the final by defeating...
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Vanuatu wins gold in women’s half marathon
Margaret Kuras has won gold in the women’s half marathon taking Vanuatu’s total gold tally to eight.Kuras was followed by Solomon Islands duo Dianah Matekali and Sharon Firisua in second and third...
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Vanuatu runner socks it to the competition by winning gold without shoes
Vanuatu’s Margaret Kuras won the women's half marathon at the Samoa 2019 Pacific Games Saturday despite running wearing only socks on her feet.Kuras secured victory in one hour 29 minutes and 55...
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Internal Affairs Minister recognises New Zealand for RSE impact in Vanuatu
Minister of Internal Affairs Andrew Napuat, has acknowledged the New Zealand Government and key players of the Recognised Seasonal Employers scheme for recognising Vanuatu’s longstanding commitment to...
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Warning to keep politics out of EU-funded projects in Vanuatu
Vanuatu's Deputy Prime Minister has warned department heads not to use the $US2.6 million first tranche of the European Development Fund on politically motivated projects.The Daily Post reported Jotham...
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Solomons nurses due to start work in Vanuatu
Twenty-eight nurses from the Solomon Islands are due to take up employment in Vanuatu.The Vanuatu Public Service Commission board approved their names on 19 July.The nurses were due to arrive in...
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Vanuatu celebrates Public Service Day
The Chairman of Vanuatu Public Service Commission (PSC) says there are fast improvements and development within each ministry and departments.Martin Mahe made the remark to commemorate the Public...
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Vanuatu welcomes first British High Commissioner in 15 years
One of Vanuatu's former colonial masters, the United Kingdom, has posted a high commissioner in Port Vila for the first time in 15 years.Karen Bell presented her credentials to Vanuatu President Talis...
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Business Link Pacific Portal to launch across the Pacific in unique...
Business Link Pacific (BLP) will officially launch the Business Link Pacific Portal on 1 and 2 August 2019 in Fiji, Vanuatu, Samoa and Papua New Guinea. The Business Link Pacific Portal is an...
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Vanuatu PM 'open to standing down' following Appeal Court decision
Vanuatu's Prime Minister Charlot Salwai says he is open to standing down in light of the Appeal Court decision against his government's creation of Parliamentary Secretaries.Last week the court ruled...
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Vanuatu’s female gold medallist receives recognition
Minister of Internal Affairs, Andrew Napuat has personally handed over 100,000 VT in cash to Margaret Kuras, who won a gold medal at the Samoa 2019 Pacific Games.Kuras ran a 21-kilometre distance...
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Vanuatu Police launch Independence celebration operation
The Acting commissioner of Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) Colonel Robson Iavro, officially launched the operation India Alpha at the Police Head Quarter, Vansec House in Port Vila. Colonel Iavro encouraged...
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First batch of nurses Vanuatu-bound
The first batch of 28 local nurses recruited by the Vanuatu Government jetted out of Solomon Islands on Monday to take up their new jobs.Most of them will spend two years under a contract working in...
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