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Vanuatu Announces The Return Of International Cruising In 2022
Pacific Tourism Organisation
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September 19, 2022
Home Vanuatu Announces The Return Of International Cruising In 2022 Thursday, 15th September 2022, Port-Vila – Vanuatu: The Vanuatu Government, through the National Cruise Tourism Management Committee (NCTMC) is excited to announce the official...
Vanuatu Removes All Pre-Departure COVID Testing
Pacific Tourism Organisation
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September 11, 2022
Home Vanuatu Removes All Pre-Departure COVID Testing Port-Vila, Vanuatu – 6 September, 2022: The Vanuatu Tourism Office is pleased to share that visitors to Vanuatu will no longer be required to produce a negative COVID-19 test before entering the...
From Paris to Vanuatu, plastic pollution is a major global concern
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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June 23, 2023
While country representatives from across the world gathered in Paris to negotiate a treaty on plastic pollution, the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) through the AFD-funded ‘Committing to Sustainable Waste Actions...
Pia shares WHO award with fellow advocates, credits parents for health advocacy
Senate of the Philippines
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May 31, 2023
PHILIPPINES, May 31 - Press Release May 31, 2023 May 31 is World No Tobacco Day Pia shares WHO award with fellow advocates, credits parents for health advocacy Senator Pia S. Cayetano expressed gratitude to those who helped guide her health...
Philippine Senator Pia S. Cayetano recognized by WHO for her work on tobacco control, health promotion
Senate of the Philippines
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May 28, 2023
PHILIPPINES, May 28 - Press Release May 27, 2023 World No Tobacco Day Awards 2023 Philippine Senator Pia S. Cayetano recognized by WHO for her work on tobacco control, health promotion Senator Pia S. Cayetano was recently named as one of this...
MHMS participates in the 14th Pacific Heads of Health meeting in Fiji
Solomon Islands Government
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May 2, 2023
MHMS participates in the 14th Pacific Heads of Health meeting in Fiji Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) participated last week in the 14th Pacific Heads of Health Meeting in Denarau Fiji organized and funded by the...
MFAET advises local Nurses contracted in Vanuatu not to abscond contract for PALM
Solomon Islands Government
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April 5, 2023
MFAET advises local Nurses contracted in Vanuatu not to abscond contract for PALM The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade is concerned that a number of Solomon Islands nurses have absconded their contract in Vanuatu to participate in...
PRESS RELEASE: IOM Samoa Launches Project to Strengthen Border Control and Response to Infectious Diseases in Pacific Island Countries
Government of Samoa
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May 3, 2023
SAMOA, May 3 - Apia – Pacific socio-economic recovery from COVID-19 will be strengthened through safe resumption of border management operations and enhanced seamless border management infrastructure technology, equipment, and improved capacity....
MP Andrew Napuat from Vanuatu Government says “No to Japan’s Plan to dump the radioactive water into the ocean”
EIN Presswire
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March 9, 2023
International Release of the new documentary film: The Fukushima Disaster – The Hidden Side of the Story - Directed by Philippe Carillo PORT VILA, SHEFA, VANUATU, March 9, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “MP Andrew Napuat, featured in the newly...
IOM, Partners Scale Up Response as Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin Impact 250,000 in Vanuatu
IOM - UN Migration
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March 17, 2023
Port Vila – Vanuatu’s National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) estimates that more than 250,000 people (approximately 80 per cent of the entire population of Vanuatu) were affected by Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin, which made landfall between...
Noble Kava Knoxville Hosts Disaster-Relief Benefit for Vanuatu
EIN Presswire
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April 5, 2023
Destroyed villages will receive 100% of proceeds from drinks and sales at Noble Kava Knoxville fundraiser KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Noble Kava, Knoxville's premier non-alcoholic herbal bar featuring...
Asia-Pacific Leaders Rally to Eradicate Malaria
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Urging a united front and immediate action, nations and territories across the Asia-Pacific convened at the 9th Asia Pacific Leaders’ Summit on Malaria Elimination this week, sounding the alarm on growing challenges to malaria eradication...
Liaocheng City having established friendly and cooperative relations with Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu
Benzinga
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February 10, 2023
LIAOCHENG, China, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Liaocheng City and Port Vila, the capital of the Republic of Vanuatu, held a signing ceremony for friendly cooperative relations with each other. Li Minggang, Ambassador Extraordinary and...
At Ocean Conference, Vanuatu rallies support for Advisory Opinion on implications of climate crisis
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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January 21, 2023
“We reach out the hand of friendship to all those who may wish to join us in taking a holistic, integrated approach to protecting human rights from climate change impacts as well as the survival of our oceans.” 30 June 2022, Lisbon Portugal, UNOC...
Cook Islands and Vanuatu Announce COVID-19 Restriction Free Travel
Pacific Tourism Organisation
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September 13, 2022
Home Cook Islands and Vanuatu Announce COVID-19 Restriction Free Travel The Cook Islands and Vanuatu have joined Fiji, New Caledonia, Tahiti, and Papua New Guinea in lifting all COVID-19 travel restrictions to international travel and tourism in...
PRESS RELEASE: Samoa raises plant health and pest risk concerns at a regional meeting – (26/08/2022)
Government of Samoa
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August 26, 2022
This week, Samoa’s National Plant Protection Organisation (NPPO) representative was among biosecurity and plant health experts from across the Pacific who gathered to examine ways to prevent and mitigate the spread of plant pests and disease in...
Samoa Legally Protects 30% and Sustainably Manages 100% of its Ocean
EIN Presswire
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June 13, 2025
Samoa becomes one of the first Pacific nations to legally protect 30% of its ocean, ahead of the 2025 UN Ocean Conference. APIA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Samoa became one of the first Pacific Island nations to adopt...
Global Affairs Canada to Make an Historic Announcement at the Kigali Summit for Malaria & Neglected Tropical Diseases
EIN Presswire
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June 22, 2022
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 22, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On June 23, 2022, the Kigali Summit on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases will be hosted by the Government of Rwanda and Uniting to Combat NTDs, one day ahead of the Commonwealth...
Microbix & ACPCC support efforts to eliminate cervical cancer in the Indo-Pacific
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 17, 2025
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario and MELBOURNE, Australia, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX: MBX, OTCQX: MBXBF, Microbix®), a life sciences innovator, manufacturer, and exporter, and the Australian Centre for the Prevention of...
Phoenix Life Signs Exclusive Agreement with Vanuatu Government for 25-Year Diabetes Management Program and Global Medical Cannabis Export License
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 4, 2019
DENVER, CO and Port Vila, Vanuatu, June 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- Phoenix Life Sciences International Limited (OTC: PLSI) (“Phoenix Life”, the “Company”), an adaptive healthcare solutions company, today announced that it has...