With his new role as the Chairman of the Pacific Public Service Regional Governance Board (RGB), Chairman of the Public Service Commission (PSC) Martin Raoul Mahe conveyed the importance of decentralisation and strengthening capacity building in the public sector.

Adventist Pastor Leighton Heise of Central Coast Adventist School in Australia has found that the majority of non-Adventist students studying at his school did not know how to pray.

Caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs, Matai Seremaiah, said the labour mobility programmes have greatly impacted kava production, as a large number of Ni-Vanuatu labourers are recruited for seasonal work in neighbouring countries.

The Supreme Court yesterday stayed the suspension and termination of teachers by the Teaching Service Commission (TSC), pending the determination of a Judicial Review (JR) claim.

An elderly man, aged 48, from Malo Island in SANMA Province, lost his life in Port Vila yesterday morning around 4 a.m. after being struck on the head with an axe.

The Government of Vanuatu yesterday signed an agreement for a USD57.7 million (over VT6.9 billion) loan and grant agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support the improvement of water and sanitation services in Luganville, Santo.

The Attorney General (AG), Arnold Kiel Loughman, yesterday announced the appointment of Teddy Garaelulumele as the new Director for the Vanuatu Financial Intelligence Unit (VFIU).

Former Members of Parliament (MPs) for the Pentecost Constituency, Silas Bule and Blaise Sumptoh, have engaged in discussions with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Vanuatu, Li Minggang, following their recent visit to China.

According to the UN office in Fiji, Sixteen UN agencies are actively implementing programs in Vanuatu despite not having a physical presence in the country.

Tokopeatau Local String Band will launch its first album, featuring ten tracks, on the Seafront Stage on Thursday, November 28, with a call for youth to “unite to work.” The message encourages today’s digital generation to stay connected to their…

The Office of Ombudsman (Claimant) has filed an urgent claim for Judicial Review (JR) against President Nikenike Vurobaravu (First Defendant) over the appointment of Acting Ombudsman Hamilson Bulu (Second Defendant).

Former Member of Parliament (MP) Gloria Julia King has donated VT1 million to the Mele Union of Moderate Parties Sub-committee (MUS) for road infrastructure. However, the project is currently on hold as there is constant rainfall due to the cyclone…

The Supreme Court has quashed the Vanuatu Financial Intelligence Unit’s (VFIU) decision that the Wanfuteng Bank’s former Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) was not fit and proper under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (ALM&CTF) Act.

Kalo Thompson, a construction worker from Emau Island, is appealing to the family and guardians of an elderly mentally ill man who is known in Port Vila to come forward and discuss ways to help him cover the costs of…

The Nagriamel Movement Congress, held last month in Fanafo, elected John Lum, a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Santo Rural, as the president of the movement.

The Supreme Court has instructed the Vanuatu Teachers Union (VTU) to amend its Judicial Review (JR) claim following the recent termination of some suspended school principals by the Teaching Service Commission (TSC).

Vanuatu’s Department of Immigration and Passport Services has raised VT1 billion in revenue, an impressive achievement just five months after the introduction of the Migration Information and Data Analysis System (MIDAS) online visa payment and three months after the installation…

Some Ni-Vanuatu workers in Australia have shared their thoughts on the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme, saying that wage deductions are necessary even though others see them as unfair.

Catch O'Brien's Take on the Daily Post tomorrow as Mark O'Brien discusses his history with the late Serge Vohor and a few memories.

The SHEFA/Port Vila Public Land Transport Association (PLTA) has voiced serious concerns over unfulfilled government promises. President Donald Massing informed the Daily Post that a potential strike is being considered at their Annual General Meeting, hinting at the possibility of…

The Mental Health Act of 1969 is under review and may be tabled in Parliament soon.

The Court of Appeal has dismissed Civil Appeal Case No. 3198 of 2024, which involved Air Vanuatu (Operations) Limited (AVOL) (in liquidation).

Vanuatu’s Acting Director General (DG) of Climate Change and Head of Delegation (HoD) at the COP29 Summit, Abraham Nasak, has called for climate action that addresses the root cause of climate change and the driver of loss and damage—by cutting…

Chief Joseph Tinapua from Emae has voiced strong support for President Nikenike Vurobaravu’s recent decision to dissolve the 13th Legislature.

The caretaker Minister responsible for the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Fisheries and Biosecurity (MALFFB), Jotham Napat, told senior officials to «play by the book» to ensure proper budget management and revenue collection as forecasted.

The Shefa Port Vila Public Land Transport Association (SPV PLTA) President Donald Massing informed Daily Post moments ago that if roads continue to remain unfixed in a poor state, SPV PLTA would have to consider escalating their tactics and discuss…

The constitutional case by Opposition to challenge the decision of President Nikenike Vurobaravu regarding the dissolution of government has been listed for hearing tomorrow at 9am Dumbea Hall, Justice Vincent Lunabek will preside.

Doctors in Vanuatu are currently dealing with a backlog of over 100 prostate cases.

Eligible voters in the Republic of Vanuatu will head to the polls to elect 52 Members of Parliament (MPs) in the upcoming Snap Election (SE), set for January 2025.

Mental Health Department Mind Care Clinic Psychiatric Nurse Norah Titus says mental health in Vanuatu needs more resources to ensure all mental health patients are cared for.

A week from now last year, President Nikenike Vurobaravu gave a speech during Unity Week about being united and forgiving, a year later, while the government is looking down the barrel of dissolution, a new theme is being adopted this…

Vila Central Hospital (VCH) Surgical Registered Nurse Christine Manwo went to Southern China in July for three months to advance her skills in Traumatology. In an interview yesterday (Tuesday) at VCH, the Trauma Nurse says she is a better doctor…

As the Opposition proceeds to seek further clarification from the courts regarding President Nikenike Vurobaravu’s decision to dissolve Parliament, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Silas Bule, said that while they are working on their case, they are not ready to…

Church pastors from various religious denominations and the Vanuatu Christian Council (VCC) committee gathered yesterday at The Playground conference room, offering prayers for the caretaker government and hoping for unity and a positive mindset as the Unity Week approaches.

The Vanuatu National Provident Fund (VNPF) Board has temporarily suspended new applications for its loan program under the Student Education Support Scheme (SESS) for the year 2025.