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Vanuatu Women’s Festival Brings Together 100 Women Leaders in Port Vila

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The Vanuatu Women’s Festival took place on 19–20 February 2026 at Warwick Le Lagon Resort & Spa in Port Vila, as part of the 4th Pacific Feminist Forum under the theme “Wan Kalja, Wan Language, Wan Wokabaot.” The festival brought together 100 women leaders, young women, activists and community representatives to strengthen networks, share life experiences, and advance the work...

Luganville Begins Town Beautification Plan

The Luganville Municipal Council has officially kick-started its Beautification Plan, marking what leaders describe as a historic moment for the town. Yesterday, residents witnessed Mayor Hon....

Royal Beach Club Project on Lelepa Targets 5,000 Tourists Daily

The proposed Royal Beach Club project on Lelepa Island in Havanah Harbour, Efate, is expected to welcome more than 5,000 tourists per day and...

Why He Chose Peanuts Over a Formal Job

“When I worked in a formal job, my two-week pay would finish quickly. But with peanuts, I sell today, I eat today, and tomorrow...

Politics

MPs Must Submit Reports Before Receiving 2026 Allocation Funds

Members of Parliament are now required by law to submit a written report on how they used their MP Allocations before they are eligible...

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UMP President to seek legal Advice on PVCC suspension

The current leader of opposition who is the President of the Union of Moderate Party (UMP) Ishmael Kalsakau, will be seeking Legal advice on...

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DGs Iati and Ala Back as Original Ministries

The Director General of the Ministry of Education and Training, Bergmans Iati, and the Director General of the Ministry of Justice, Youth and Community...

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Former Speaker Simion Seule Apologises to Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs

Former Speaker of Parliament and former Member of Parliament for Epi Constituency, Simion Seule, has formally apologised to the Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs. He apologised...

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Royal Beach Club Project on Lelepa Targets 5,000 Tourists Daily

The proposed Royal Beach Club project on Lelepa Island in Havanah Harbour, Efate, is expected to welcome more than 5,000 tourists per day and create over 100 jobs for local people...

CARE Vanuatu Wins World Habitat Award for Climate-Resilient Housing Initiative

Award recognises community-led, climate‑resilient housing solutions in one of the world’s most disaster‑affected countries. CARE Vanuatu has received a Bronze World Habitat Award for its...

‘Lizard Man’ Advocates Independence for Youth, Encourages Local Business in Port Vila

A well-known local in Port Vila, popularly known as “Lizard Man,” is speaking out about the importance of youth becoming independent and earning their...

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