The urgent need for reliable transport services in TAFEA’s Outer Islands
By Ezra Toara. Recent incidents involving boats travelling between TAFEA’s islands should prompt a broader question about how to provide outer-island communities […]
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VT2 billion to expand Tanna Airport for international flights
By Anita Roberts. The TAFEA Provincial Government Council (TPGC) has estimated that it will cost VT2 billion to expand Tanna Airport to […]
Hotel Santo’s 50th Anniversary and local economic footprint
By Charles Hakwa. When a tourism property celebrates its golden jubilee, the focus naturally turns to history, nostalgia and decades of hospitality. […]
National Agriculture Expo reinforces need for increased production and farmer investment
By Ezra Toara & Kizzy Kalsakau. Vanuatu’s first National Agriculture Expo (NAE), held on Maewo Island, reinforced the need for increased local production, […]
Gov’t eyes PPP with Aneityum Pine Holdings
By Anita Roberts. The government is discussing a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) with Aneityum Pine Holdings to use local pine timber from the […]
New eBusiness Link to streamline business registration
The Vanuatu Foreign Investment Promotion Agency (VFIPA), in collaboration with the Department of Customs and Inland Revenue (DCIR) and the Vanuatu Financial Services […]
Duty-free machinery imports for farmers with permit
By Anita Roberts. Farmers with an Agriculture Business Permit wanting to import machinery to expand their farming activities will not pay the usual […]
Tanna packhouse brings Santo model to TAFEA
By Hilaire Bule. The Government has expanded its National Packhouse Programme to Tanna with the groundbreaking of a new facility aimed at helping […]
Kwakea development still under consideration: Ratua Resort
By Doddy Morris. Ratua Island Resort says the proposed five-star hotel development on Kwakea Island in TORBA Province remains under consideration, and […]
New markets for Ambae mats and Maewo nangai
By Doddy Morris. Many small, local businesses successfully participated in the National Agriculture Expo (NAE) in Maewo last week to promote locally […]