The Vanuatu National Advisory Committee on Climate Change (NACCC) through its Second National Communication (SNC) Project in collaboration with the Vanuatu Meteorological Services and CLIMsystems Ltd. of New Zealand have generated preliminary climate change and sea level rise results that will form the background for the country’s SNC reporting to the United Nations Framework Convention...
The Vanuatu National Advisory Committee on Climate Change (NACCC) through its Second National Communication (SNC) Project in collaboration with the Vanuatu Meteorological Services and CLIMsystems Ltd. of New Zealand have generated preliminary climate change and sea level rise results that wil...
Vanuatu Prime Minister Edward Natapei, is to be recalled from the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Trinidad and Tobago, after the parliament speaker declared his seat vacant. The Speaker, Maxime Carlot Korman, who is set to be dumped from the post next week, has ruled that Natapei lost his seat for missing three consecutive parliamentary meetings and failing to notify the...
Vanuatu Prime Minister Edward Natapei, is to be recalled from the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Trinidad and Tobago, after the parliament speaker declared his seat vacant. The Speaker, Maxime Carlot Korman, who is set to be dumped from the post next week, has ruled that Natapei lost his seat for missing three consecutive parliamentary meetings and failing to notify the...
The prime minister of Vanuatu lost his seat in parliament on Friday due to a simple paperwork error, officials said, throwing the tiny Pacific nation's government into turmoil.
More than 300 people are being evacuated from an island in the north of Vanuatu as gas and ash from volcanic eruptions were drifting on to three villages, New Zealand media reported on Thursday. The Vanuatu government has sent the paramilitary mobile forces and the Vanuatu Red Cross Society to monitor the evacuation from the west of the island of Gaua in Torba province, Radio New...
More than 300 people are being evacuated from an island in the north of Vanuatu as gas and ash from volcanic eruptions were drifting on to three villages, New Zealand media reported on Thursday. The Vanuatu government has sent the paramilitary mobile forces and the Vanuatu Red Cross Society to monitor the evacuation from the west of the island of Gaua in Torba province, Radio New...
More than 300 villagers have been evacuated in the Pacific nation of Vanuatu after an erupting volcano spewed smoke and ash onto homes, the Red Cross says.
According to the new economics foundation that is. The Red Cross is providing water containers and purification tablets for the villagers, who have been hit by respiratory problems and diarrhoea caused by the volcano’s pungent sulphur fumes. Hmmm….
SACRAMENTO, CA (MARKET WIRE) ECO2 Forests Inc. or "the Company" (PINKSHEETS: ECOF), an international sustainable forestry company focused on reforestation and carbon sequestration projects, wishes to make an amendment to its previous release dated November 18, 2009 regarding the acquisition of 20,000 acres in the South Pacific country of Vanuatu for its first major reforestation project....
Port Vila Market is a rather wonderful place. Located smack-bang in the centre of town, it sells an eye-popping array of local fruit and vegetables, flowers, delicious meals, laplap and other Ni-Vanuatu dishes. Business starts at 7am on Monday mornings, then continues around-the-clock until midday on Saturday. Yes peoples, that means it is a 24-hour market! Prices are clearly marked, there is...
. Those who have been fortunate to visit Vanuatu will know what a beautiful place this South Pacific archipelago of islands is. Yet, with a population of less than 50,000, they are extraordinarily well organised. Take, for example, their parliamentary code. Under Vanuatu law members of Parliament who miss three consecutive sittings without submitting written explanations for their absence...
You may remember a few posts I’ve done on the remote island nation of Vanuatu, where I visited back in March. The gist of my blogs on Vanuatu thus far have been how strange and fascinating and exotic a place it is — so imagine how surprised I was to learn that not one, [...]
