No confidence motion filed against Vanuatu government

Vanuatu’s opposition has filed a motion of no confidence against the government of prime minister Bob Loughman. The opposition accuses the government of excessive spending on self-interest in a time of national crisis. The country’s economy has been …

Travel tip: A paradise for families and friends - Luxury getaway at Villa Blanc (Vanuatu)

Although it feels like the edge of the world, it's surprisingly close. Just a few hours' flight from Australia, and yet everything here feels different: no rush, no crowds-just the sea, the breeze, and the effortless tranquility of island life.

​Vanuatu Trade Commissioner To Ghana, H.E. Amb. Prof. Hugh K. Aryee, Wins “Best AI Innovation Of The Year” At The Ghana ...

Gloria Anderson H.E. Ambassador Professor Hugh Keku Aryee, the Vanuatu Trade Commissioner to Ghana, has been honoured with the prestigious “Best AI Innovation of the Year” award at the Ghana AI Awards, held at the esteemed Kofi Annan ICT Conference Hall in …

Vanuatu’s opposition plan fourth no confidence motion to oust government

Vanuatu’s opposition bloc is reportedly planning to file a fourth motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau as the country’s political crisis continues. Reliable sources close to the opposition have told the Daily Post …

Vanuatu’s Earthquake Insurance Proves Crucial After 7.3 Quake Strikes

PORT VILA, Vanuatu — After a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Vanuatu’s capital on December 17, 2024, the Pacific island nation’s recent investment in parametric earthquake insurance allowed for immediate disaster relief. The earthquake resulted in 14 …

5.5-magnitude quake hits Vanuatu Islands

Alliance Airlines granted FAOC to operate in Vanuatu

Australia’s foreign aid (Official Development Assistance or ODA) for 2025-26 is budgeted at $5.097 billion as announced in Tuesday evening’s Federal Budget, a 2.7% increase over the 2024-25 aid budget of $4.961 billion. With inflation projected at 3%, …

NSW Police fear man missing in floodwaters 'won't be alive'

A search is underway for a man feared dead in floodwaters near a campground on the New South Wales Mid North Coast. Emergency services were called to Bretti Reserve by the Barnard River near Gloucester about 10pm yesterday, and were told an elderly man had …

Beef producers say this steak stays juicy even when overcooked

Tender. Succulent. Mouth-watering. It's hard to find words to describe a superb-tasting steak. And even harder to find one that's consistently good. However, a leading Australian animal scientist believes he may have solved part of the mystery. For …

How 'game changer' plan for more housing turned into classic Sydney stoush

It was billed as a "once in a generation opportunity", but a plan to turn a racecourse into 25,000 potential homes has descended into a classic Sydney stoush involving racing identities, property deals, and briefly, the corruption watchdog. The …