Vanuatu



Shazza Wants Short-Skirts and Tank-Tops Normalized for All Women

Body-positive local musician Sharon Nicholls aka ‘Shazza’ recently spoke with ABC Pacific regarding her music and encouraged Vanuatu girls and young women to be more confident with their bodies by wearing “tank tops” and “short skirt”.

ABC trains Vanuatu media personnel to be journalism trainers

Last week, ABC facilitators under ABC International Development (ABCID) launched a ‘training for trainers’ on the Foundations of Journalism (FoJ) at Chantilly’s on the Bay in Port Vila.
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ABC trains Vanuatu media personnel to be journalism trainers

Last week, ABC facilitators under ABC International Development (ABCID) launched a ‘training for trainers’ on the Foundations of Journalism (FoJ) at Chantilly’s on the Bay in Port Vila.

Parliament to debate bill on extending land lease terms

A bill to extend leases for public land from 75 years to 99 years will be debated during the second ordinary session of parliament this week.
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Parliament to debate bill on extending land lease terms

A bill to extend leases for public land from 75 years to 99 years will be debated during the second ordinary session of parliament this week.

71 delegates for COP29

71 accredited delegates will be representing Vanuatu at this year’s 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) on climate change at Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22.
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71 delegates for COP29

71 accredited delegates will be representing Vanuatu at this year’s 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) on climate change at Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22.

ActionAid leaders arrive for women’s symposium

Secretary-General of ActionAid International, Arthur Larok from Uganda, and the Executive Director of ActionAid Australia, are in Vanuatu for the Women I TokTok Tugeta (WITTT) Federation launch and symposium next week.
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ActionAid leaders arrive for women’s symposium

Secretary-General of ActionAid International, Arthur Larok from Uganda, and the Executive Director of ActionAid Australia, are in Vanuatu for the Women I TokTok Tugeta (WITTT) Federation launch and symposium next week.

MPs call for action on healthcare concerns

Three Members of Parliament (MPs) have written a letter to the Prime Minister (PM) as the Head of the Government, expressing serious concerns about the country’s healthcare system and calling for immediate government action.
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MPs call for action on healthcare concerns

Three Members of Parliament (MPs) have written a letter to the Prime Minister (PM) as the Head of the Government, expressing serious concerns about the country’s healthcare system and calling for immediate government action.

Air Taxi resumes operation after crash

Passenger charter operator, Air Taxi, has resumed operations this week after having its operating certificate and license suspended following a crash at Monmarte on Efate in July that resulted in a fatality.
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Air Taxi resumes operation after crash

Passenger charter operator, Air Taxi, has resumed operations this week after having its operating certificate and license suspended following a crash at Monmarte on Efate in July that resulted in a fatality.

Seasonal workers charged with rape - one guilty, one freed

Vanuatu seasonal worker Jonathan Lumu has been cleared of rape and sexual violation charges by a jury in the Tauranga District Court in New Zealand (NZ).
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Seasonal workers charged with rape - one guilty, one freed

Vanuatu seasonal worker Jonathan Lumu has been cleared of rape and sexual violation charges by a jury in the Tauranga District Court in New Zealand (NZ).

O’Brien’s Take: Is China the Forbidden Fruit?

96.3FM and 107FM Announcer Mark O’Brien’s analysis on China in Vanuatu will be available in print on this Saturday’s Daily Post. The former ‘Coffee and Controversy’ host is taking a jab at China, suggesting that they are slowly “infiltrating” th
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O’Brien’s Take: Is China the Forbidden Fruit?

96.3FM and 107FM Announcer Mark O’Brien’s analysis on China in Vanuatu will be available in print on this Saturday’s Daily Post. The former ‘Coffee and Controversy’ host is taking a jab at China, suggesting that they are slowly “infiltrating” the…

O’Brien’s Take on Govt: ‘Ability to Waste Money, We’re Pretty Good at That’

"Our government, it is what it is, more into themselves than anything else, education system non-existent, health system non-existent, roads non-existent, leadership non-existent, infrastructure? There’s a bit there, ability to waste time? Top of the tree,
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O’Brien’s Take on Govt: ‘Ability to Waste Money, We’re Pretty Good at That’

"Our government, it is what it is, more into themselves than anything else, education system non-existent, health system non-existent, roads non-existent, leadership non-existent, infrastructure? There’s a bit there, ability to waste time? Top of the tree, absolutely first class! And…

NUV welcomes new IT Manager to drive digital growth and modernisation

The National University of Vanuatu (NUV) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Benoit You as its new Information Technology (IT) Manager.
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NUV welcomes new IT Manager to drive digital growth and modernisation

The National University of Vanuatu (NUV) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Benoit You as its new Information Technology (IT) Manager.

Kaloran not a Government appointed envoy: MoFA

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has clarified that Morris Kaloran, who identifies as a Special Envoy for the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), was not appointed by the Government of Vanuatu.
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Kaloran not a Government appointed envoy: MoFA

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has clarified that Morris Kaloran, who identifies as a Special Envoy for the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), was not appointed by the Government of Vanuatu.

New VMGD Director Appointed

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has appointed a new Director for the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department (VMGD) yesterday.
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New VMGD Director Appointed

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has appointed a new Director for the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department (VMGD) yesterday.

Chinese Warships' stopover in Port Vila amid growing regional influence

Two Chinese vessels, Xianyang (108) and Nanning (162), spent three nights this week at Port Vila’s main wharf, departing on Wednesday morning.
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Chinese Warships' stopover in Port Vila amid growing regional influence

Two Chinese vessels, Xianyang (108) and Nanning (162), spent three nights this week at Port Vila’s main wharf, departing on Wednesday morning.

Seafarers push for Union to protect rights and welfare

The maritime industry has long been a cornerstone of Vanuatu’s economy, providing jobs for local seafarers who serve on both domestic and international vessels.
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Seafarers push for Union to protect rights and welfare

The maritime industry has long been a cornerstone of Vanuatu’s economy, providing jobs for local seafarers who serve on both domestic and international vessels.

German Aviation Company Panaf conducts due diligence on Air Vanuatu

A delegation from the German aviation investment company Panaf is in Vanuatu to conduct physical due diligence on Air Vanuatu (AV3).
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German Aviation Company Panaf conducts due diligence on Air Vanuatu

A delegation from the German aviation investment company Panaf is in Vanuatu to conduct physical due diligence on Air Vanuatu (AV3).

Proposed Bill for MP Allowance increase never passed by COM: Acting PM Mahe

Acting Prime Minister (PM), Rick Tchamako Mahe, has confirmed that the proposed Parliament Bill (Expenses & Allowances) has not been on the agenda of any Council of Ministers (COM) meeting to date.
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Proposed Bill for MP Allowance increase never passed by COM: Acting PM Mahe

Acting Prime Minister (PM), Rick Tchamako Mahe, has confirmed that the proposed Parliament Bill (Expenses & Allowances) has not been on the agenda of any Council of Ministers (COM) meeting to date.

VT159 million in student allowances paid: Acting PM Mahe

Acting Prime Minister (PM) and Minister of Lands, Rick Tchamako Mahe, has confirmed that the Vanuatu Government has disbursed a total of VT159 million in student allowances for September and October.
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VT159 million in student allowances paid: Acting PM Mahe

Acting Prime Minister (PM) and Minister of Lands, Rick Tchamako Mahe, has confirmed that the Vanuatu Government has disbursed a total of VT159 million in student allowances for September and October.

120 Girls Aged 15-20 Pregnant in June and July this Year

In June and July this year, the Vanuatu Family Health Association (VFHA) recorded 120 pregnant girls aged 15-20-years-old, one of the largest recorded according to Data Officer Serah Nango.
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120 Girls Aged 15-20 Pregnant in June and July this Year

In June and July this year, the Vanuatu Family Health Association (VFHA) recorded 120 pregnant girls aged 15-20-years-old, one of the largest recorded according to Data Officer Serah Nango.

Japanese Influencers to promote Vanuatu Tourism Attractions

Vanuatu is set to benefit from a series of strategic tourism and business initiatives aimed at increasing awareness and visitor numbers from Japan.
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Japanese Influencers to promote Vanuatu Tourism Attractions

Vanuatu is set to benefit from a series of strategic tourism and business initiatives aimed at increasing awareness and visitor numbers from Japan.

Vanuatu Police Force Working to Roll out Breathalyzer Testing to Enhance Road Safety

The Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) is preparing to implement breathalyzer testing more widely as part of its ongoing commitment to road safety.
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Vanuatu Police Force Working to Roll out Breathalyzer Testing to Enhance Road Safety

The Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) is preparing to implement breathalyzer testing more widely as part of its ongoing commitment to road safety.

Scholarship Boss to Students: ‘Call Scholarship Office First, Not Media’

Delayed allowances of Vanuatu-sponsored students overseas have long been an issue, yesterday, the Daily Post released an update that peeked behind the curtain of the ugly truth of what happens when allowances are delayed, in response to that, Chairman of…
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Scholarship Boss to Students: ‘Call Scholarship Office First, Not Media’

Delayed allowances of Vanuatu-sponsored students overseas have long been an issue, yesterday, the Daily Post released an update that peeked behind the curtain of the ugly truth of what happens when allowances are delayed, in response to that, Chairman of…

Vanuatu Darts Hunting for Funds for 2025 Fiji Competition

Vanuatu Darts is hoping to send 16 players (eight men and eight females accompanied by two officials) to take part in the 4th South Pacific Darts Championship (SPDC), however, this depends if the team is able to collect the necessary…
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Vanuatu Darts Hunting for Funds for 2025 Fiji Competition

Vanuatu Darts is hoping to send 16 players (eight men and eight females accompanied by two officials) to take part in the 4th South Pacific Darts Championship (SPDC), however, this depends if the team is able to collect the necessary…

Japanese Film Festival 2024 to showcase cinema and culture in Port Vila

The Japanese Film Festival 2024 is set to bring a blend of Japanese culture and cinema to Port Vila, running from October 24 to October 26 at Alliance Française Galerie.
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Japanese Film Festival 2024 to showcase cinema and culture in Port Vila

The Japanese Film Festival 2024 is set to bring a blend of Japanese culture and cinema to Port Vila, running from October 24 to October 26 at Alliance Française Galerie.

Luganville water services needs urgent maintenance and operation support

The water services in Luganville operated and managed by the Department of Water Resources (DoWR) has faced huge challenges resulting in poor reliability and quality of water services in the Northern town.
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Luganville water services needs urgent maintenance and operation support

The water services in Luganville operated and managed by the Department of Water Resources (DoWR) has faced huge challenges resulting in poor reliability and quality of water services in the Northern town.

VanGov Scholars Begging for Food in Suva

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Biology) at Laucala Campus Jacky Garae informed Daily Post this week that Vanuatu students in Suva have been known to ‘beg’ for food when their allowances are delayed.
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VanGov Scholars Begging for Food in Suva

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Biology) at Laucala Campus Jacky Garae informed Daily Post this week that Vanuatu students in Suva have been known to ‘beg’ for food when their allowances are delayed.

Hockey Mama’s Swing ‘Sticks’ at Eton

Eton mothers of all ages have formed hockey teams from from Epau (North Efate), Bladinier and Malaribu communities and are actively participate in the ‘Hook In4 Health’ (Hin4H) program under Vanuatu Hockey, alongside students from local schools every Tues
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Hockey Mama’s Swing ‘Sticks’ at Eton

Eton mothers of all ages have formed hockey teams from from Epau (North Efate), Bladinier and Malaribu communities and are actively participate in the ‘Hook In4 Health’ (Hin4H) program under Vanuatu Hockey, alongside students from local schools every Tuesdays and…

Justice Ministry launches programme to aid domestic violence victims in Malekula

The Ministry of Justice and Community Service (MoJCS), with the support of the Vanuatu Australia Policing and Justice Programme (VAPJP) and the Australian High Commission in Vanuatu, has launched the Authorised Persons (AP) programme in Malekula to help victi
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Justice Ministry launches programme to aid domestic violence victims in Malekula

The Ministry of Justice and Community Service (MoJCS), with the support of the Vanuatu Australia Policing and Justice Programme (VAPJP) and the Australian High Commission in Vanuatu, has launched the Authorised Persons (AP) programme in Malekula to help victims of…

Man suspected of various break-ins arrested

The Serious Crime Unit of the Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) in Port Vila has arrested a man suspected of multiple break-ins between late August and September this year.
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Man suspected of various break-ins arrested

The Serious Crime Unit of the Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) in Port Vila has arrested a man suspected of multiple break-ins between late August and September this year.

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