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Economy

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...

Labour Force Survey Reaches Over 80% of Targeted Households

More than 80% of the 4,000 selected households in the Labour Force Survey sample have been successfully interviewed, according to the Vanuatu Bureau of...

Vanuatu and ADB Explore Rapid Disaster Financing to Strengthen Resilience

The Government of Vanuatu and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) are in advanced discussions on a contingent disaster financing tool that would allow the...

Luganville Council Owed VT68 Million in Property Tax

The Luganville Municipal Counci is currently owed over VT68 million in unpaid property tax, according to Property Tax Officer Fred Manses. During a public awareness...

Government Invests VT18 Billion to Upgrade Santo’s Pekoa Airport

Vanuatu Government has committed VT18 billion for a major upgrade and expansion of Pekoa International Airport in Luganville, Santo — a key step in...

Reserve Bank Delivers Record VT700 Million Dividend to Government

The Reserve Bank of Vanuatu (RBV) has handed over a record VT700 million dividend to the Government — more than double its usual VT300...

Food, Cigarettes and Mobile Costs Rise in March Quarter — Luganville Sees Biggest Price Jump

Prices for key goods and services including food, mobile phones, and cigarettes increased during the March quarter of 2025, according to the latest Consumer...

Majority of Government Spending in March Quarter Goes to Salaries

The Vanuatu Government has allocated 69 percent of its total expenditure for the March 2025 quarter to employee payments, according to the latest financial...

Vanuatu’s Outer Islands See Tourism Boost as Cruise Ships Shift Routes

Tourism across Vanuatu is showing signs of diversification, with cruise ships increasingly stopping at outer island destinations such as Santo, Tanna, and Mystery Island—rather...

Civil Society Urges Government for Greater Transparency in Use of Public Funds

Civil society organisations across Vanuatu have formally called on the Government to improve transparency in how Members of Parliament are spending public funds. The Vanuatu...

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Pakoa Highlights Need for Stronger Family Responsibility and Cultural Education

Human Rights Coalition CEO Anne Pakoa has highlighted the need for stronger family responsibility and cultural education at home, saying this is essential for...

Minister Calls for Stronger Family, Chief Oversight

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon. Andrew Napuat, has called for stronger involvement from chiefs, pastors, and families in addressing domestic violence and social...

Chiefs Urged to Take Stronger Lead in Fight Against Violence

Chiefs have been urged to take a stronger leadership role in addressing violence across Vanuatu, during a Press Klab discussion held yesterday under the...

Vanuatu on Alert as Regional Dengue Surge Raises Concerns

The Ministry of Health is urging public to remain vigilant as dengue cases continue to rise across the Pacific region, with health authorities closely...

Vanuatu Urged to Brace for El Niño

The Minister of Climate Change, Hon. Ralph Regenvanu, has informed Parliament today that Vanuatu is currently under an El Niño watch as weather conditions...
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