Vanuatu

Vanuatu's prime minister says he expects a referendum on the proposed Political Parties Registration Act will be held in June.

When the Met Service spoke everyone in Vanuatu listened, principal science officer at the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazard Department Glenda Pakoa says.

Five landowners on the Island of Santo want a Chinese company and the Vanuatu Department of Forests to pay them for trees felled on their land.

The building of an international school at Erakor Half Road on Efate in Port Vila was launched recently by Prime Minister Charlot Salwai.

Vanuatu, Japan and the International Organisation for Migration have signed an agreement to help strengthening resilience to disasters.

In Vanuatu, the chiefs and the people of East Santo have described the establishment of a Community Safety Team there as a milestone.

There are reports from Vanuatu that coconut rhinoceros beetles are now attacking corn plantations on the island of Efate.

A Chinese company, Vanuatu Forest Industry Ltd, trying to export round logs from Vanuatu has been stopped from doing so by the Department of Forests.

Opinion - Vanuatu continues to have the highest prevalence rates of violence against women and girls globally, Munkhtuya Altangerel writes.

Cyclone-affected households in Vanuatu will now receive dry rations from the government, six weeks after Tropical Cyclone Lola hit.