On 12th July 2021, the Vanuatu Court of Appeals heard the appeal by the 19 members of Parliament whose seats were announced vacated by the the Speaker of Parliament on 8th June 2021. The App... Read more
Vanuatu’s political status quo continues as the current government of Prime Minister Bob Loughman Weiber proceeds through all legal avenues to defeat the Speaker of Parliament... Read more
Today 29th June 2021, Prime Minister Bob Loughman and his government defeated a motion of no confidence put against him by the Opposition in the Vanuatu Parliament. The content of the motion... Read more
In recent years we have seen high profile figures in the form of the two previous Prime Ministers receiving suspended sentences which prevented them from contesting general elections. For fo... Read more
On Friday 18th June at 3.00 pm, the Supreme Court of Vanuatu delivered its decision on the case in which the Government side of Honorable Bob Loughman Weibur took the Speaker –... Read more
On this Tuesday 15th June 2021, the Legislature of Vanuatu has elected a new Speaker of Parliament in Honorable Seule Simeon Davidson, MP and member for Epi Constituency and former Minister... Read more
Recent events in the Republic of Vanuatu’s political arena in its current Legislature has scored another first. The First Sitting of Parliament for 2021 has started off with a bang wit... Read more
The politics of the small island nation of Vanuatu have never been dull with some firsts in the Pacific’s theatre of national politics. In 1988, the first President of the Republic... Read more
Australia’s Pacific Seasonal Workers Pilot Scheme (PSWPS) and New Zealand’s Recognised Seasonal Employer Scheme (RSE) have now become the main employers of Ni-Vanuatu and other Pacific natio... Read more
National Parliament of Vanuatu foto If Vanuatu’s track record is anything to go by, the most coveted position in politics – being the head of government or Prime Minister is not... Read more