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PM defends Nakamal Agreement after Australia visit

Prime Minister Jotham Napat has defended the newly signed Nakamal Agreement between Vanuatu and Australia, saying it protects the country's sovereignty while creating new...

Nakamal Agreement Reflects Existing Australia-Vanuatu Partnership: Dr. Nimbtick 

The recently signed Nakamal Agreement between Vanuatu and Australia represents a continuation of an existing development partnership and should not be viewed as an...

‘Nakamal’ Not Registered, Intellectual Property Office Confirms

The Intellectual Property Office has confirmed that no individual, community or organisation has registered the name "Nakamal" in Vanuatu. The confirmation comes following concerns raised by...

Vanuatu to consult Australia on any third-party involvement in critical infrastructure

Australia will not have veto power over Vanuatu’s decisions on third-party involvement in critical infrastructure, under the newly signed Nakamal Agreement. The agreement clarifies that...

Chiefs Concern Over Use of Name “Nakamal” in agreement

The President of the Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs, Chief Paul Robert Ravun, has raised concerns over the use of the name “Nakamal” in the...

Vanuatu and Australia Sign Nakamal Agreement

Australia and Vanuatu have signed a new security and development treaty in Canberra, formally known as the Nakamal Agreement, which cements Australia’s role as...

‘Tomorrow’s great leaders’: Vanuatu Youth Parliament 2026 Applications Now Open

Applications are now open for Vanuatu Youth Parliament 2026, with the program scheduled to take place on 21 August. The session provides young people from...

Solomon Islands PM Jeremiah Manele Ousted in No-Confidence Vote

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has been removed from office following a no-confidence vote in Parliament on Thursday in Honiara. Manele lost the vote...

Australia Shifts Focus to Fiji after Vanuatu Talks Stall

Australia has shifted its focus to Fiji for a new security agreement after negotiations with Vanuatu were put on hold. The proposed deal with Vanuatu, reportedly...

Concerns on Misuse of Government Vehicles

Concerns have been raised over the lack of legal authority to address misuse of government vehicles following recent changes to fleet management. Fleet management, now...

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Helping Students See Their Future Beyond the Classroom

For Teacher Assistant Martha Frank from Port Vila International School, bringing students to USP Open Day is about helping them see what could...

Beyond the Language Barrier: Lilly Looks to USP for Her Next Step

 Dressed in a white shirt and brown skirt, Year 13 student Lilly Kelep arrived at USP’s Emalus Campus alongside her classmates and teacher, joining...

Vanuatu to Host 2027 MSG Prime Ministers Cup

Vanuatu will host the 2027 Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Prime Ministers Cup, following an announcement at the 6th MSG Sports Ministers Meeting in Suva,...

Nephews Still Wait for Their 17-Year-Old Uncle

Since the MV Matui tragedy, Gabrielle Wai's nephews are still asking the same question when they return from school: "Oli faenm Uncle finis.?" They are...

Vanuatu to Host 2027 MSG Prime Ministers Cup as Melanesian Games Charter Receives Approval

Vanuatu has emerged as a key champion of regional sports development following the 6th Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Sports Ministers Meeting in Suva, Fiji,...
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