A significant bridge under construction in the Lonorore area of South Pentecost is expected to be completed within the next ten days.

The Fest'Napuan Committee confirmed that there are a total of 30 stalls at the event. Ten stalls, costing VT25,000 each will sell food only and will be located on the main road opposite Parliament House.

Vanuatu has been accepted as the 28th member of the Asset Recovery Interagency Network - Asia Pacific (ARIN-AP).

Women and girls with disabilities are the main victims of discrimination and are at a higher risk of experiencing domestic violence in Vanuatu.

In a landmark achievement for the community of Melsisi, a new water supply system, funded under the Australia-Vanuatu partnership, was officially launched on 16 October 2024 by Prime Minister (PM) Charlot Salwai, alongside Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Rick…

A Vanuatu-owned business, Tove Eats Limited, a family company based in Port Vila, has officially acquired a licence to export chicken directly from Australia to Vanuatu.

Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) Inspector Marie Japhet (MJ) and Sergeant Miltus Fomani Malliu are the first female peacekeepers in a decade and are preparing for the United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan.

The appointed candidate for the Director General (DG) of the Ministry of Climate Change Adaptation (MoCCA) has confirmed that he will decline the offer.

Prime Minister (PM) Charlot Salwai has secured the support of a majority of Members of Parliament (MPs), with 32 out of 52 MPs backing his coalition government after one year in power.

In April this year, father of Jimmy Tatao reported his son to the Vanuatu Police Force for planting marijuana, upon the report, police confiscated 316 plants with a net weight of 13.6 kilograms in total and he was sentenced to…

A source within the University of Emalus campus has revealed to the Daily Post that delays in the VanGov Scholarship allowances for September and October are forcing students living in Port Vila, whose parents remain in the islands, to subsist…

The Second Ordinary Session of Parliament is set to commence on November 7, featuring a comprehensive agenda with 28 bills scheduled for debate. Speaker Seoule Simeon has emphasised the importance of preparation for Members of Parliament (MPs), providing access to…

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has responded to the Minister of Health’s attempt to influence the appointment of the Director General (DG) for the ministry.

The Government of Vanuatu is leading a nationwide community consultation process to better understand the public’s needs and priorities for domestic air travel.

Head of United Nations (UN) Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and External Trade Sylvain Kalsakau has confirmed that six Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) officers will be deployed to East African country, South Sudan and Abyei (border between South…

The Speaker of Parliament, Seoule Simeon, is scheduled to appear in the Supreme Court on November 19 at 9am for a plea hearing.

Erakor Bilingual School in Port Vila will welcome two schools from the Loyalty Islands Province as part of a school exchange programme from 12th to 18th October 2024. The visiting schools, Fayaoué and Tiga, will bring their Cycle 3 classes…

A new forensic lab is set to strengthen Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) investigations into serious crimes. The fit-for-purpose facility, officially opened yesterday in Port Vila, will enable the VPF’s Forensic Unit to collect and develop stronger evidence for criminal prosecutions.

Acting Minister of Education and Minister of Internal Affairs, Andrew Napuat, has thanked the Vanuatu Teachers Union (VTU) for understanding his call for teachers to return to classroom as the exams period approaches.

The Acting Prime Minister (PM) and Minister of Finance, Johnny Koanapo, has advised the Vanuatu National Provident Fund (VNPF) Board against increasing members’ contributions and surcharges.

World Sight Day, traditionally observed on the second Thursday of October each year, was commemorated this year by the eye clinic at Vila Central Hospital in Nguna Taloa Village. The event aimed to raise awareness about eye health and the…

TAFEA Province marked 44 years of political governance with a celebration at Saralana Park, Port Vila, yesterday.

The Magistrates Court of Port Vila has adjourned the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the reckless driving causing death involving Wanga Tamata Harper to October 22, 2024.

Teachers willing to resume duty can submit letters to the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) through their provincial education boards or churches for the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) to consider reinstating them.

The Air Vanuatu (Operations) Limited Liquidation ended last week after Judge Justice Maree Mackenzie made the decision on October 2nd and Ernst & Young (EY) Australia issued a press statement of October 3rd.

The new Ministry of Maritime, Oceans, and Fisheries in Vanuatu is an exciting development.

The Japanese Government, through its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Project (GGP), will provide nearly VT18 million for the renovation of the Luganville Fire Station on Santo.

The Supreme Court’s issuance of seizure and vacate notices for over 700 households in Eratap has triggered numerous concerns, including the potential displacement of residents and the implications for their livelihoods and community stability.

Women in Media will have a new media association that’s only for Women in Media and Lily Rose who’s the President of the Media Association of Vanuatu (MAV) will also be the President of the Women in Media (WIM).

The Acting Chairman of the Public Service Commission (PSC), Joe Ligo, confirmed that PSC has appointed a new Director General (DG) for the Ministry of Health.She is Shirley Tokon, the former Health Program Manager at the Australian High Commission.

With the release of the New Zealand Pilot Philip Mehrtens last month, Indonesian Ambassador to Australia and Vanuatu Dr. Siswo Pramono says this is common with West Papua and added that they also “killed another New Zealand pilot, Glen Conning”…

The New Zealand Government has provided VT200 million to the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Vanuatu Tourism Office (VTO) under the Vanuatu Tourism Recovery and Resilience Programme, which spans from 2024 to 2026.

During the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), leaders from across the region gathered to discuss pressing issues such as climate change, geopolitical tensions, and regional instability.

Vanua'aku Pati (VP) is facing ongoing legal challenges following its recent national congress. This week, a court application was filed by former VP President and Member of Parliament (MP) for Tanna, Bob Loughman, claiming, among other allegations, that there were…

Digicel Vanuatu has announced the live coverage of all sixteen matches from the highly anticipated Rugby League Pacific Championship.