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Economy

Minister Clarifies No New Increase to MPs’ Allowances

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Andrew Napuat, has clarified that there is no new increase to the responsibility allowance for Members of Parliament, contrary...

Port Havannah Marina Project Moves Ahead Amid Chiefs’ Concerns Over Consultation

The Port Havannah Marina Project in North Efate is moving forward following a groundbreaking ceremony this week, but chiefs from the Farealoveti Council say...

President Officially Opens First Ordinary Parliament Session of 2025

The President of the Republic of Vanuatu, His Excellency Nikenike Vurobaravu, officially opened the first ordinary session of Parliament for 2025 this morning. In his...

Agreement to Use Port Vila Seafront for Cruise Ship Operations

Minister of Infrastructure and Public Utilities (MIPU), Hon. Minister Xavier Emanuel Harry, has officially signed a 6-month agreement with Tropical Agency Ltd and Knight...

Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Start of Billion-Vatu Havannah Marina and Estates Development

A groundbreaking ceremony took place last Tuesday afternoon at Havannah, North Efate, officially launching the Port Havannah Marina, Havannah Haven Estates, and Lapita Estates...

Government Moves to Crack Down on Fake ID Use Online

The government is taking steps to address the use of fake identities on online platforms, following a growing trend of digital impersonation, cyberbullying, and...

VT3 Billion South Paray Wharf to Boost Shipping Services

Vanuatu’s domestic shipping sector is set to benefit from the completion of the new South Paray domestic wharf in Port Vila, valued at over...

Vanuatu’s Economy Expected to Grow in 2025, Modest Outlook for 2026 – ADB

Vanuatu’s economy is projected to grow modestly in 2025, with a further slight increase expected in 2026, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). In...

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...

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Island Fortune Ships Launched for Shepherds Outer Islands

The Shepherds Outer Islands Constituency celebrated a major milestone on Thursday, 26 September 2025, with the launch of Island Fortune 1 and Island Fortune...

Merelava Villagers Turn to Weaving as Copra Shipping Slows

For more than 10 years, people of Merelava’s Aota village have relied on weaving and other local products to make a living, following the...

Cervical Cancer Awareness Campaign Expands Across Efate

Awareness on cervical cancer is spreading across Efate as the IK-Kana Cancer Foundation continues its community outreach. Max Albert, President of the foundation, told VBTC...

Malekula’s Lakatoro Market Extension Project Kicks Off

The extension of Lakatoro Market on Malekula officially began this week, with a total project budget of over VT4 million. Of this, VT2 million...

28 Market Vendors Graduate from ANZ Saver Plus Pilot in Vanuatu

ANZ has celebrated the graduation of 28 market vendors in Port Vila from its Saver Plus pilot program— marking a major step toward financial...
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