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) …

Embracing the ambiguity of land: Lessons from urban Vanuatu

BY Sebastian Salay and Jennifer Day During our fieldwork in Port Vila, Vanuatu, we heard plenty of stories. Stories are almost a way of life in Vanuatu. People tell stories for fun, to teach people about history or kastom (custom, the right way of living), …

'Disrespectful': Hardwick hits out at Lyon over 'nepo baby' comment

Ben Long celebrates a goal. (Getty Images)Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has taken umbrage at St Kilda counterpart Ross Lyon's "AFL nepo baby" jibe after steering his side to a gritty 19-point win in enemy territory. The Suns withstood a …