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Economy

VSMS to Strengthen VAT Collection & Boost Revenue

After exceeding its revenue target last year, the Department of Customs and Inland Revenue has now raised its annual revenue target to VT27 billion,...

Domestic VAT Still Lags Behind Import VAT

Government VAT collections for 2025 show a significant gap between what is collected from imports and what is collected within the country. Out of VT...

Environment Assesses Fish Deaths, Developers Deny Link to Marina Project

The Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation (DEPC) is conducting an environmental assessment after reports of dead fish and marine life near Tanoliu village...

Trial Scale Used at Port Vila Markets

A notice on a price list was issued in early January for food sold at markets using scales in Port Vila. The notice is a...

Finance Minister Calls for Policy to Ensure Vanuatu Benefits from Foreign Earnings

Minister of Finance,Johhny Koanapo Rasou , has stated that Vanuatu needs to benefit from money earned by foreign earners operating within the country. He made...

“Twin otter restores confidence in Tourism” – Aru

The Vanuatu tourism industry has received a boost with the arrival of a new twin otter aircraft, Vanua-Endeavor, which will enhance domestic connectivity across...

“We pay for the planes, but we must also fix the airports” – Koanapo

The Government of Vanuatu has reaffirmed its commitment to improving airports across the country to ensure safe, efficient, and modern facilities for both domestic and...

Vanuatu Immigration Expands Role With Launch of National Migration Policy

With the launch of the first-ever Vanuatu National Migration Policy last week, the Vanuatu Immigration Office will expand its scope to address migration in...

U.S. Ambassador Yastishock Departs Post in Vanuatu

U.S. Ambassador H.E Ann Marie Yastishock departs her post today, January 16, after two years serving as Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands,...

Mystery Island Remains Top Pacific Cruise Destination

Mystery Island in Aneityum continues to rank among the best cruise destinations in the Pacific, welcoming thousands of visitors each year. Vanuatu Tourism Office Chief...

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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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