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Economy

New Zealand Commits Additional 10 Million NZD for Earthquake Recovery in Vanuatu

The Government of New Zealand has announced an additional support package of 10 million New Zealand dollars — equivalent to over 707 million vatu...

Caribbean Economist Calls for Stronger Financial Transparency and Accountability in Vanuatu

Renowned Caribbean economist and financial strategist, Ms. Marla Dukharan, has urged Vanuatu and other small island states to address long-standing financial transparency and accountability...

Accountability and Transparency Key to Vanuatu’s Future, Expert Says

In a thought-provoking interview, economic expert Marla Dukharan shared her insights on how Vanuatu can foster greater accountability and transparency in its governance, drawing...

Tugboat Kioloa Returns to Service After Detention Order Lifted by Maritime Authority

The Vanuatu Maritime Safety Authority (VMSA) has lifted its detention order on the tugboat Kioloa, allowing it to resume operations in Port Vila Harbour. Acting...

Civil Registration Department Moves Toward Digital Services

The Department of Civil Registration and Identity Management (CRIM), under the Ministry of Internal Affairs, is preparing to digitize its services, making it easier...

ABM to rebuild, Olympic and Lolam Lease on Sale

In the aftermath of the 2024 earthquake that severely damaged buildings across Port Vila, some affected businesses are committed to rebuilding, while others have...

Citizenship Fees to Go Directly to Government Treasury in Anti-Corruption Move

All application fees under Vanuatu’s Citizenship by Investment Program will now be paid directly into the Government Treasury, in a move aimed at increasing...

PSC Collects Over 12 Million Vatu in Rent and Fines for Government Houses and Vehicles

The Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), through its Fleet and Housing Management Unit, has collected over VT12 million in overdue rent and...

Government Launches Plan to Reduce 429 Vehicles Under Public Service Commission

The Government, through the Fleet Unit of the Public Service Commission (PSC), has initiated a plan to reduce the 429 government vehicles currently under...

Competition & Consumer Protection Law To Ensure Better Consumer Protection & Fair Trade Practices

The Price Monitoring & Consumer Affairs Office will soon have greater authority to address pricing issues in Vanuatu, following Parliament’s anticipated approval of new...

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Torba Gains Greater Control Over Disaster Response

Torba Province will now have a greater role in leading disaster response. Its Provincial Disaster and Climate Change Committee (PDCCC) was formally established in Torba...

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...
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