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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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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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