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Health

10 Babies Born at VNH on January 1, 2026

Ten babies were born at Vanuatu National Hospital (VNH) on January 1, 2026, a sharp increase compared to just one birth recorded on...

Maternity Crisis: Space Shortage Forces Early Discharges

What happens when mothers are sent home just hours after giving birth? At Vanuatu National Hospital (VNH), this is becoming the new reality, far...

Shefa Health Warns Public to Avoid Strong Sun During Hot Weather

Health authorities are warning the public to avoid exposure to strong sunlight, especially between 11:00am and 3:00pm, as extreme heat can cause illness. In a...

National ID to Improve Health Services Nationwide

Health services across Vanuatu are expected to become more accessible and reliable following a new agreement between the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the...

Shefa Community Health Staff Still Waiting for Risk Allowances

Around 30 staff, including nurses and support staff from Shefa Community Health, are still waiting to receive their risk allowances. A reliable source told VBTC...

Infested Rice, Spoiled Chicken Destroyed by Biosecurity

Biosecurity Vanuatu has destroyed a full container of imported rice and a separate shipment of frozen chicken after inspections revealed serious biosecurity and food...

Youth Education Targets 60% STI Rate in Vanuatu

Over 90 young people from Luganville communities attended a one-day training on sexual reproductive health (SRH), organized by the Vanuatu Family Health Association. This...

PM Napat Urges Economic Shift in Talks with International Partners

Prime Minister Jotham Napat has outlined economic transformation as Vanuatu’s top priority during the Second Development Partners Round Table Toktok held today in Port...

Over VT60 Million Mobile Clinic Handed to Shefa Province to Improve Rural Healthcare Access

Remote communities in Shefa Province will now have improved access to essential healthcare services, with the handover of a new mobile clinic vehicle from...

Health Sector Warns: More HIV Testing Needed Despite Low National Rate

Vanuatu has one of the lowest HIV rates in the Pacific, but the health sector says more work is still needed on testing and...

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Diesel (mazut) Price to Rise by 99VT as Government Rolls out Subsidy

The Vanuatu Government has announced a significant increase in fuel prices, with diesel (mazut) expected to rise by 99 Vatu per litre early next week. Prime...

Air Services Resume on Tongoa Island

People on Tongoa Island now have access to air services again following improvement works carried out at Pele Airport. The development comes after chiefs and community...

From Port Vila to the World: PSIDS Demand Climate Finance for a Global Just Transition

Pacific leaders say small island nations need stronger financial support to respond to the growing impacts of climate change and to support the transition...

Marshall Islands cuts office hours amid fuel crisis

The government of the Marshall Islands has introduced emergency measures requiring most public offices to close at 3pm daily, as the country faces a...

Northern Provincial Hospital farewells 14 long-serving staff

Northern Provincial Hospital has farewelled 14 staff members in a special ceremony held this week, recognising their long years of service and contribution to...
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