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Vanuatu's PM launches ambitious 100-day recovery plan
Vanuatu prime minister Jotham Napat has put a business-led earthquake recovery a...
Ben McKay 7 Mar 2025
Five-way coalition likely in Vanuatu, just one female MP
Just one woman has been elected in Vanuatu's election, which looks likely to hav...
Ben McKay 30 Jan 2025
Coalition government likely in Vanuatu, where women struggle
Unofficial results in the Vanuatu election show another rainbow coalition is lik...
Ben McKay 17 Jan 2025
Reformer Regenvanu setting sights on Vanuatu's top job
Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu's trailblazing climate advocate and mould-breaking Port...
Ben McKay 15 Jan 2025
Snap election go-ahead as Vanuatu court okays powerplay
Vanuatu's top court has dismissed a constitutional challenge to the dissolution...
Ben McKay 14 Dec 2024
Instability, costs, climate on Vanuatu voters' minds

Political stability, climate change and the cost of living loom as the biggest issues when Vanuatu goes to the polls in January. Voters in the Melanesian archipelago will know their election date as s...

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Ben McKay Nov 29, 2024
Political instability sends Vanuatu off to polls again

A political impasse has given way to snap poll in Vanuatu, where voters will be soon asked to elect a fifth government in the last three years.

New Vanuatu PM to 'rethink' Australian security pact

Vanuatu's new prime minister says the Pacific island nation will likely need to rethink a security agreement signed with Australia. Less than a day into his tenure, Sato Kilman said the parliament was...

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Dominic Giannini Sep 5, 2023
Vanuatu elects Sato Kilman as prime minister

Vanuatu's parliament elected Sato Kilman as the nation's new prime minister after a court upheld a vote of no-confidence in the nation's former leader and amid China-US rivalry in Pacific Islands.

Vanuatu speaker lodges appeal amid political crisis

The speaker of Vanuatu's parliament has appealed a court decision deeming a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau successful, prolonging a political crisis in the Pacific island n...

Vanuatu PM narrowly survives no confidence motion

Vanuatu Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau has narrowly survived a no-confidence motion with the opposition falling one vote short of the 27 needed to unseat him after criticising his government for sign...

Vanuatu faces instability amid no-confidence vote delay

Vanuatu Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau says political instability in the Pacific Islands nation could impact investment and tourism, after his government boycotted a no-confidence vote in parliament.

Vanuatu PM to face no confidence vote in parliament

Vanuatu has plunged into political crisis, with its prime minister to face a no-confidence vote in parliament next week, amid strategic rivalry between China and western countries.

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Kirsty Needham Aug 4, 2023
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