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Agriculture

New Peanut Varieties to Boost Farmers Production

Vanuatu’s peanut industry is set to receive a major boost as the Vanuatu Agriculture Research and Technical Centre (VARTC) prepares to introduce new high-yield...

IAEA Donates VT11 Million Machines to Boost Animal Disease Detection in Vanuatu

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has donated new equipment worth nearly VT11 million to help detect different types of production animal diseases in...

High Feed Costs Challenge Tilapia Farmers in Vanuatu

The high cost of fish feed is one of the main problems for people who farm and sell tilapia in Vanuatu. Tilapia Specialist at the...

Mota People with Special Needs Learn Backyard Gardening Skills

27 participants trained in soil care, seed planting, and organic pest control through Skills Partnership program People with special needs on Mota Island have learned...

Only 19 Days Left for Efate and Santo Farmers to Apply for Agriculture Permit

New system aims to connect serious commercial farmers with government support before expanding to other islands. There are only 19 days left for commercial farmers...

Gov’t Promotes New Agriculture Permit to Support Farmers During Disasters

Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Ian Wilson, says farmers across Vanuatu will be able to access government support during disasters—but only if they are registered...

Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Spreads to Four New Hotspots in Santo

The Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) has now spread to four new hotspot areas on Santo, according to ground officer Mr. Bong James, who is...

New Working Group to Drive Reforms in Vanuatu’s Sandalwood Industry

There is renewed optimism that a Sandalwood Technical Working Group, currently being formed, will help address numerous challenges in Vanuatu’s sandalwood industry and guide...

Agricultural Exports Drop in First Quarter of 2025

Agricultural production and export volumes in Vanuatu declined slightly in the first quarter of 2025, according to a new report from the Vanuatu Bureau...

Vanuatu Formalizes Farming Sector with New National Agriculture Permit System

Luganville, 11 July 2025 — In a landmark move to modernize its agriculture sector, the Vanuatu Government has launched a new national permit system...

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Indonesia Says Papua Discussion Must Reflect Full Picture

Indonesian diplomat Nona Gae Luna says any discussion about the human rights situation in Papua should reflect what Indonesia describes as the full picture,...

Digital Farmer Registry to Improve Farmer Data Management

The Digital Farmer Registry is expected to improve how the Government records and manages information about farmers across Vanuatu. The Food and Agriculture Organization of...

Pacific Students to Build Climate Solutions Ahead of COP31

Hundreds of university and TAFE students from the Pacific, Australia, New Zealand and the European Union will take part in a 60-hour online hackathon...

VT 1.49 billion ADB Grant to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness in Port Vila 

People living in Port Vila will benefit from improved disaster preparedness and safer community facilities following the approval of a VT1.49 billion grant by...

Police Strengthens Digital Forensic Capabilities

The increasing use of digital technology in criminal investigations is driving the Vanuatu Police Force to strengthen its digital forensic skills and capacity. Ten VPF...
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