Vanuatu might just be a dot on the map but when it comes to climate change, the country has been taking significant strides in addressing the global phenomenon. Since coming into power, the government has launched several initiatives to reduce its...

At its 29th Ordinary Meeting, the Council of Ministers (COM) approved several key recommendations from a Working Group leading a major review of previous COM decisions regarding the country's second submarine cable and other digital infrastructure...

Port VILA, 5th December, 2025 – The Prime Minister Jotham Napat today met with partners at the Second Development Partners Round Table Toktok, reflecting on national progress and outlining priorities for the years ahead. He thanked valued partners —...

Updates from the Ministry of Health (MoH) released as its third-quarter report for 2025, highlights significant achievements by the ministry in strengthening national health systems and improving service delivery across the country.   According to...

Port VILA, 21st November, 2025 –The Government of Vanuatu, led by Prime Minister Hon. Jotham Napat and Deputy Prime Minister and Lead Negotiator Hon. Johnny Koanapo Rasou has concluded the first round of negotiations with France on sovereignty over Umaenupne...

Port VILA, 21st November, 2025 – The Vanuatu Government is disappointed by the blatant misrepresentation of our nation's decision to amend its national security legislation.   Contrary to reports carried in the Australian media, Vanuatu has not...

Port VILA, 17th November, 2025 – Recent amendments to the National Security Act of 2025 may have sparked some confusion among the public and media, prompting the Office of the Prime Minister to issue this statement to clarify the rationale of the...

Port VILA, 14th November, 2025 – The Office of the Prime Minister is shocked and disappointed by the recent by-law passed by the Shefa Provincial Council banning women from engaging in food preparation during their menstrual periods. This draconian and...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Johnny Koanapo has presented a powerful statement on the 2026 National Budget on Thursday 6th of November, outlining a comprehensive plan to drive economic growth, improve public services, and enhance the...