Illegal Meat Products From China Seized
By Anita Roberts Customs and Biosecurity Officers have seized meat products that were illegally imported from China. These items include 16.6kg of sausages, 15.3kg of...
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Department of Industry signs MOU with Farmer’s Market to address local business challenges
By Jason Abel The Department of Industry (DOI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Vanuatu Farmer’s Market (VFM) and vendors on Saturday to assist...
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Minister supports interest for ship
By Len Garae The Minister of Trade, Tourism, Commerce, ni-Vanuatu Business and Industry, James Bule; has completed a day of successful tour of the four most vital...
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Digicel Riwods now in Vanuatu
Digicel today announced the launch of its fantastic Riwods Program. Customers can now top up and receive points instantly that they can use to redeem PlayGo TV...
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VT61 million Upgrade of Independence Park Grandstand
By Anita Roberts Island Constructions Limited has been awarded a contract worth Vt61 million to repair and upgrade the Independence Grandstand ahead of this year’s...
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CCECC repairing cyclone-damaged SANMA and Luganville stages
By Anita Roberts The Unity Park Stage in Luganville and the SANMA Provincial Government Council (SPGC) stage damaged by cyclone Harold are being repaired by the China...
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CEO says VFIPA friend to investors
By Len Garae Vanuatu’s Foreign Investment Promotion Authority newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Howard Aru, has signed his contract with Deputy Chair,...
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DSPPAC convenes first NGOs Technical Development Cooperation Partnership Meeting for 2020
The Department of Strategic Policy Planning and Aid Coordination (DSPPAC) through its Aid Coordination and Negotiation Unit (ACNU) hosted a Non-Government...
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SUSPECTS IN SOUND CENTRE THEFT ARRESTED
By Glenda Willie A total of 43 TV screens have been recovered by Police last week, from a number of households in Port Vila. Sound Centre reported that at least 52 TV...
Read story →Youth Challenge Vanuatu launches Business Plan
Compiled by Jason Abel Youth Challenge Vanuatu (YCV) is rolling out its business plan for youths. YCV Public Relations Manager, Lillyrose Welwel said that the YCV...
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Solar Buddy and Vanuatu Foresters’ Association lighting up homes in the wake of TC Harold
SolarBuddy.Org Ltd. an Australian registered charity in partnership with the Vanuatu Foresters’ Association (VFA) — a local charitable organization — have distributed...
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Digicel Supports Youth Challenge Vanuatu in the E- Learning Pilot Programme
Youth Challenge Vanuatu (YCV) has expressed its heartfelt gratitude to Digicel Vanuatu for their support towards the YCV members who are participating in the...
Read story →VNPF Signs Lease Agreement with Japanese Embassy
By Anita Roberts & Kizzy Kalsakau The Japanese Embassy will relocate from the Melanesian Hotel at Nambatu to the Air Vanuatu Building in town owned by the Vanuatu...
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National airline not used for repatriation flights
By Charles Hakwa. Many would be wondering as to why Air Vanuatu’s Boeing 737-800 is not being used for repatriation flights to bring back Vanuatu citizens overseas...
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LDC screens at airport to boost Biosecurity awareness
By Anita Roberts Travelers are encouraged to take time to read and understand the animal and plant pest and diseases awareness on LDC screens installed at the arrival...
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V-LAB and NUV Organise Entrepreneurship Awareness Program for Students
By Adorina Massing. The Vanuatu Laboratory (V-LAB) in partnership with the National University of Vanuatu (NUV) has organised a Support and Awareness program for...
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Pierre Brunet Entreprise Generale secures contract for South Malekula Road Improvements
On 27 May 2020, the Minister of Infrastructure and Public Utilities (MIPU), Jay Ngwele signed a contract with the owner of Pierre Brunet Entreprise Generale,...
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VNPF and Interchange Ltd to Restructure Loan Arrangement
The Vanuatu National Provident Fund (VNPF) is working towards restructuring its loan arrangement with Interchange Ltd (ICL), the company that owns the country’s only...
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