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Agriculture

New Zealand Extends Funding for CRB Control in Vanuatu

The Department of Biosecurity has confirmed that donor partners from New Zealand will extend funding support for ongoing Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) work in...

Kava Bar Owners Raise Concern Over High Green Kava Prices in Luganville

Kava bar owners in Luganville have raised concerns about the high price of green kava, which is currently 1,000 Vatu per kilogram at the...

Vanuatu Launches VT1.2 Billion Agriculture, Market and Nutrition Project

A new 1.2 billion vatu investment project to strengthen agriculture, markets and nutrition was launched in Port Vila. The Investment for Market and Nutrition Project...

Coconut Replanting Program Exceeds Target, CRB Remains a Concern

The Department of Agriculture has exceeded its target under the Coconut Replanting Program, but concerns remain over the spread of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle...

Over 40 Sanma Farmers Join Vegetable Cultivation Training in Santo

More than 40 farmers from 11 area councils in Sanma Province are currently participating in a Vegetable Cultivation Techniques training at the Vanuatu Agriculture...

Farmers Urged to Check Soil Fertility for Better Production

Junior Salong, a Soil Specialist, has urged farmers to understand the fertility status of the soil they are farming on. Salong said that knowing soil...

Gaua Farmer Cashes in 800,000 Vatu from Kava in One Month

Rising demand for kava has pushed production higher, with one of Gaua’s leading farmers, Banabas Philip, shipping more than 60 bags of dried kava...

Climate-Smart Planting: Vanuatu Farmers Blend Kastom & Science to Adapt to Change

Agriculture remains the lifeline of communities across Vanuatu, but farmers are increasingly struggling with the challenges of climate change. Traditional planting cycles, once reliable...

Blending Kastom & Science: New Climate Trails Launched on Tanna

The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department (VMGD) has launched two innovative climate trails at Fetukai and Naluken Schools in Middle Bush, Tanna, blending traditional...

Paravet Training to Strengthen Animal Health in Vanuatu

Small livestock farms are growing across Vanuatu, but animal diseases remain a major threat to farmers’ livelihoods. A livestock officer said one way to address...

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ADB Launches Five-Year Strategy to Strengthen Pacific Economies

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a new five-year strategy aimed at strengthening economic resilience, improving infrastructure and expanding development opportunities in...

Skills Competition Showcases Ability Beyond Disability

Three participants living with disabilities are taking part in the Vanuatu National and International Friendly Skills Competition 2026 in Port Vila for the first...

Pechan Finishes 32nd at World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals

Vanuatu rower Ben Pechan finished in 32nd place in the Men’s Solo event at the 2026 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals in Qingdao, China,...

Narnikao Walks Out of the Mud

For Rose Tamata and more than 500 residents of Narnikao, Eratap, Efate, a newly improved road has brought relief from years of muddy and...

Vanuatu Says China Policing Arrangement Expected to Reduce Over Time

Vanuatu says its policing arrangement with China is time-limited and expected to reduce over time, while reaffirming Australia as its longstanding primary policing partner...
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