Vanuatu's mass evictions are tearing communities apart — and the country is looking for answers
A series of mass evictions has uprooted entire communities in the Pacific Island nation as people move to its urban fringes — ...
Many people in the Pacific lack access to adequate toilets – and climate change makes things worse
Our new research shows weak infrastructure and climate events such as cyclones and floods make sanitation conditions even ...
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Bats & bees help ni-Vanuatu predict storms — but will climate change interfere?
By Sonam Lama Hyolmo Weeks before Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Harold loomed over the Vanuatu islands in 2020, Indigenous ...
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Climate change is drastically changing life for Indigenous peoples in the Pacific
A new U.N. report finds that the southwest Pacific region faced more extreme drought and rainfall than average last year, and ...
Qantas lands in Vanuatu, ending Virgin’s brief dominance
Flight QF159 arrived from Brisbane at 3pm local time aboard the 737-800 VH-VZU. The Flying Kangaroo will operate three times ...
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ADB and Vanuatu Sign $16.5 Million Grant to Boost Skills Development
The grant, funded by the Asian Development Fund (ADF), will be supplemented by an additional $3 million from the Japan Fund ...
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Qantas Takes Off On First Flight To Vanuatu
The Flying Kangaroo has taken off from Brisbane to Port Vila, the harbourside capital of Vanuatu, for the first time in its ...
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5.4-magnitude quake hits 136 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu -- USGS
HONG KONG, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted 136 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu at 0512 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 30.6 km ...
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Pacific nations gear up for a fight over shipping emissions at critical UN meeting
The 6PAC+ Alliance, led by Pacific Island nations with the backing of some Caribbean states, is arguing for a mandatory levy ...
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5.8-magnitude quake hits 98 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu: USGS
NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted 98 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu at 19:22:55 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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ADB, Vanuatu Sign $16.5 Million Grant to Address Skills Shortages
ADB and the Government of Vanuatu signed a grant agreement of almost $16.5 million to help fund Vanuatu’s Supporting the Delivery of Skills Development Project.