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Food Imports Stay High as Farmers Push Local Poultry

Vanuatu continues to rely heavily on imported food products, according to the latest trade report from the Vanuatu Bureau of Statistics. In February, the country continued...

Carnival Donation Boosts Paradise Swim Outreach

Paradise Swim and Arts Academy is set to benefit significantly from a major sponsorship donation from Carnival Adventures. The cruise ship arrived in Port Vila...

Sanma Pandanus Hats Win Strong NZ Buyer Interest

“Our heart going forward is in pandanus.” That was the message from Simon Smuts-Kennedy, owner and director of Hills Hats in New Zealand, as he...

Concern Grows Over Underage Drinking in Vanuatu

Concerns are growing over the increasing involvement of underage youths in alcohol consumption across Vanuatu. The issue was raised during the VBTC News Tokbak Show,...

Drainage From Tusker Factory Raises Tagabe River Concerns

Residents living along Tagabe River, stretching toward the Blacksands area, are raising serious concerns over dirty water and foul smells flowing from a drainage connected...

Bringing Protection to Nguna: HPV Vaccines for Students

In the small village of Nguna, students gathered at Noaiwia Primary School on 18 March 2026 to learn lessons that went beyond reading and...

Community Action in Tongoa to Reopen Airstrip for Livesaving Transport

Communities on Tongoa Island have come together to repair their airport fence in an effort to restore air services to the island. The initiative was led...

Historic “Alice Store” Building Demolished in Luganville

One of the oldest buildings from the Condominium era in Luganville is now facing its final days as demolition work begins. The building, widely known as...

Geogas Assures Public: No Gas Shortage

Geogas Vanuatu Ltd has reassured the public that there is no shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country, despite growing concerns linked to...

Shefa Province Responds to Flooding in Lalua, Mele after Heavy Rains

Authorities in Shefa Province have responded to flooding affecting communities in Lalua Community and nearby areas under Mele Area Council and Tanvasoko Area Council, following heavy rainfall...

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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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