Vanuatu
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 31 January 2025* (+4 dB)
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Vanuatu election results released
Vanuatu's parliament is expected to sit early next month with five political parties signing a coalition agreement on Monday this week. Audio
2025 Vanuatu official election results
Against all odds one woman has secured a seat in Vanuatu's 52-member parliament.
How can Vanuatu's new parliament rebuild public trust?
There are three things the next parliament should do to rebuild public trust and confidence in its integrity and concern for the national interest, writes Anna Naupa.
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 28 January 2025
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Vanuatu coalition talks finalised
The leaders of five political parties in Vanuatu have agreed to form the next coalition government.
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 27 January 2025
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Vanuatu's AG condemns Trump’s Paris climate treaty exit as ‘troubling precedent’
Vanuatu's top lawyer has called out the US' "bad behavior" after President Donald Trump withdrew the world's biggest historic emitter of greenhouse gasses from the Paris Agreement, again.
Vanuatu faces possible return to all-male parliament after snap election
Unofficial counting indicated most incumbent MPs have been reelected but with some high-profile departures.
Polling underway in Vanuatu
Over 180,000 registered voters are expected to cast their votes today with polls now open in Vanuatu.
Live: Tio at WOMAD 2024
Listen to the captivating folk songs of Vanuatu singer songwriter Tio performing on the Dell stage at WOMAD 2024 in Ngamotu, New Plymouth.
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Vanuatu snap election preparation almost complete
The final ballot boxes are being deployed to the farthest polling stations in the country.
Pasifika Medical Association continues vital support to Vanuatu following quake
The Pasifika Medical Association's team continues to support communities in Vanuatu.
Port Vila faces potential exodus, after devastating earthquake
In the aftermath of December's devastating earthquake, many people in Port Vila have been displaced and left jobless.
Vanuatu snap election to be contested by 217 candidates
The Vanuatu Electoral Office has confirmed that 217 people will contest the 16 January snap election.