Alumni Interaction Soars at V-Lab’sFirst Social Event of the Year
V-Lab, an innovative organization, kicked off its inaugural Wednesday Social Networking event for 2024 on February 28th. The main objective behind organizing this...
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Adam Lopez:A Journey of Entrepreneurship and Wisdom
Becoming an entrepreneur is a journey that starts early in life. Adam Lopez, a seasoned entrepreneur, emphasizes the importance of laying the foundation for...
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How to improve employment conditions? Six newpublic holidays and get rid of severance.
When considering employment conditions, it is always difficult to find a single reform that will make everyone happier, as any change will generally benefit either...
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Annual Retreat and Policy Planning Workshop sets course for Vanuatu’s Business Development
By Sabrina Tabi. The Office of the Registrar of Cooperatives and Business Development Services (ORCBDS), operating under the Ministry of Trade and Commerce (MoTC),...
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Kava Vines: Indulge in Kava Bliss at Nambawan Kava Bar
By Julia Charley. Greetings, my fellow readers! This week, Kava Vines shines the spotlight on Nambawan Kava Bar, an oasis of relaxation owned by the enterprising...
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PVCC cautions unauthorised kava sellers
Compiled by Glenda Willie. The Port Vila City Council (PVCC) is cautioning Kava bar owners that they cannot sell kava juice by the roadside or at home. The Council...
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NBV’s 100th ‘Isi Haos’ milestone
Expanding services and affordability to families in rural areas are at the forefront of National Bank of Vanuatu’s (NBV) commitment to helping the people. “Our...
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Holiday Inn Resort contributes to boosting sports
By Doddy Morris. Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu, as part of the renowned InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) has been contributing actively to foster community and...
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Wilco secures VT67M contract for VCAP2
Wilco Hardware has secured a VT67million contract to supply and deliver materials for local area councils’ climate-proofing field officers at the sites of the Vanuatu...
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Vanuatu Business Survey deadline extended to February amidst low response rate and challenges
By Sabrina Tabi. Vanuatu Bureau of Statistics (VBoS) have extended the closing date for its Business Survey, due to low response rate from Business houses. The...
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Qatar’s VT24M worth of donations to Vanuatu Red Cross Society
By Ezra Toara. The Government of Qatar, through the Qatar Red Crescent (QRC), has made a significant donation to the Vanuatu Red Cross Society (VRCS). The generous...
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Contract for World’s first SMART cable establishment signed
A contract has been signed for the establishment of the world’s first Sensor Monitoring and Reliable Telecommunications (SMART) cable connecting Vanuatu and New...
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Seeds of Change: The Impactful Journeyof Borish Namen and Patricia Hivo
Participants of V-Lab’s GROW program. GROW – IMPACT STORY Meet Patricia and Borish, the dynamic duo behind “End blo Road Farm.” Participants inV-Labs GROW Program,...
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Vanuatu’s TourismRebound in 2023
As the global travel landscape reopens, and airlines begin to operate additional flights, Vanuatu, is experiencing a slow recovery in its tourism sector. The opening...
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Frequent power cuts affecting businesses, hospital services on Tanna
By Anita Roberts. A successful businessman on Tanna, Bill Iapson, has urged the Government to look into the reliability of VanPawa, a subsidiary of the Vanuatu...
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Implementation of 2-year-old National Music Policy delayed by lack of funds
By Sabrina Tabi. Stakeholders, musicians, and local artists in Vanuatu are expressing growing concerns over the apparent inaction of the Department of Industry (DoI),...
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Titan FX Interns: Meet the next generation of knowledge workers
Titan FX, the largest employer in Vanuatu’s budding financial technology sector, is training the next generation of homegrown knowledge workers by offering one- to...
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Vanuatu entrepreneurs embrace E-commerce revolution
By Ezra Toara. 25 Ni-Vanuatu entrepreneurs have participated in an E-commerce training course, which unite Pacific entrepreneurs from Samoa, Tuvalu and Vanuatu last...
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