Team Vanuatu waits for state funding ahead of Palau Mini Games

Vanuatu women's beach volleyball team against Fiji at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Photo: Facebook / VASANOC Team Vanuatu's preparations for the Palau Mini Games is yet to receive their government's support, the …

Vanuatu church group visit Malaita

A 24-member delegation from the Church of Christ (COC) in Vanuatu has visited Malaita Province as part of their mission outreach program. The group received a warm welcome upon arrival in Auki more than a week ago from members of the South Sea Evangelical …

Vanuatu Tourism Enforces Unity & Resilient Message At The South Pacific Tourism Exchange

Vanuatu proudly participated at the South Pacific Tourism Exchange (SPTE) held in Nadi, on the 9th and 10th of May 2025.  SPTE is the biggest regional Pacific tourism trade show, organized by the Pacific Tourism Organization (SPTO). SPTE brings together …

Australia and Vanuatu cement ties with new aid, Climate action and…

Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong have reaffirmed a growing bilateral partnership in Port Vila Thursday, outlining new cooperation on disaster recovery, climate action, labour mobility and trade. Napat said the …

Gov't wants to revive Air Vanuatu, appoint new board

The Vanuatu government wants to revive state-owned Air Vanuatu (NF, Port Vila) “from the ground up” and is advertising for board positions, according to Port Vila's Daily Post. "Once we have a new board of directors, they will oversee the full …

Vanuatu, Australia to sign new development pact

Vanuatu, Australia to sign new development pact

Jotham Napat has revealed discussions on the "Nakamal" agreement, taking in infrastructure planning, economic development and climate planning, are in the final stages, after meeting with Foreign Minister Penny Wong in Port Vila.

Vanuatu, Australia to sign new development pact

Jotham Napat has revealed discussions on the "Nakamal" agreement, taking in infrastructure planning, economic development and climate planning, are in the final stages, after meeting with Foreign Minister Penny Wong in Port Vila.

Takara, Vanuatu geothermal project secures community consent

Following public consultation, Groundlink Energy has received community support for a geothermal power project in Vanuatu and will proceed to exploration. The planned geothermal power project of Australian firm Groundlink Energy Pty Ltd (Groundlink Energy) …

Inside NSW river community as it emerges from flood isolation

Having lived in Port Macquarie's North Shore for more than 40 years, Carla McKern knows isolation well. During times of flood though, that isolation goes to a new level. The close-knit North Shore community, on the northern side of the Hastings River, …