Deadly Pacific Cyclone Harold Destroys Buildings, Injures Many In Fiji
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 8, 2020
A deadly Pacific storm slammed into Fiji on Wednesday, tearing off roofs and flooding towns, after leaving a trail of destruction in the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Off Vanuatu, No Tsunami Warning
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 31, 2019
A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued.
Police Drop Probe Into French Ambassador Sexual Assault Claims
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 9, 2019
Police dropped a probe Tuesday into allegations of sexual assault against France's ambassador to the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu.
Drone Delivers Vaccines in Key Vanuatu Trial
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 18, 2018
A one-month-old on a remote island in the Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu became the first child to be immunised in a commercial trial of drone-delivered vaccines
China Denies Naval Base Plan In Vanuatu, But Its Strategy Shows Otherwise
World News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty (with inputs from agencies) | Wednesday April 11, 2018
Vanuatu and China have both denied a report that Beijing is planning to establish a permanent military presence in the Pacific island nation. Australia's Fairfax Media, through is newspaper 'Sydney Morning Herald', had reported yesterday that preliminary discussions for China to locate a full-scale military base in Vanuatu had been held recently. T...
Dunkirk-Style Evacuation As Vanuatu Volcano Pollutes Drinking Water
World News | Reuters | Sunday October 1, 2017
Vanuatu has launched a Dunkirk-style evacuation on the northern island of Ambae as a flotilla of boats rescues islanders from an erupting volcano that has polluted many of the island's sources of drinking water.
Thousands Evacuated From Vanuatu Island As Volcano Erupts
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 26, 2017
Vanuatu has declared a state of emergency and evacuated thousands of residents from an island in the Pacific archipelago after a volcanic eruption rained rocks and ash on nearby homes, reports and officials said Tuesday.
Vanuatu President Baldwin Lonsdale Dies Of Heart Attack: Report
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 18, 2017
The President of Vanuatu, Baldwin Lonsdale, has died of a heart attack, the Vanuatu Daily Post reported Saturday. He was 67.
6.8-Magnitude Quake Hits Vanuatu: US Geological Survey
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 9, 2017
The quake struck at a depth of 178 kilometres (110 miles) and about 58 kilometres northeast of the town of Port-Olry.
This Country Sets an Example, Bans Junk Food Imports Completely
sparshita saxena | Sunday February 5, 2017
From a wide variety of seafood to fresh fruits and vegetables, Vanuatu is abundant with indigenous organic varieties.
Magnitude-7.2 Earthquake Hits Pacific But No Tsunami Threat
World News | Associated Press | Friday August 12, 2016
A strong magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Friday in the Pacific Ocean near the island nations of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, but authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami.
6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Vanuatu
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday April 30, 2016
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit off the South Pacific island of Vanuatu today, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Hits Off Coast Of Vanuatu: USGS
World News | Reuters | Friday April 29, 2016
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Strong Earthquakes Hit Off Vanuatu Coast, No Tsunmai Alerts
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday April 15, 2016
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of the Pacific nation of Vanuatu on Friday, just hours after another strong tremor in the same area, but no tsunami alerts were issued.
Earthquake Of 6.9 Magnitude Strikes Northwest Of Vanuatu
World News | Reuters | Wednesday April 6, 2016
An earthquake measuring 6.9 struck north-west of the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said today.
Deadly Pacific Cyclone Harold Destroys Buildings, Injures Many In Fiji
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 8, 2020
A deadly Pacific storm slammed into Fiji on Wednesday, tearing off roofs and flooding towns, after leaving a trail of destruction in the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Off Vanuatu, No Tsunami Warning
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 31, 2019
A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued.
Police Drop Probe Into French Ambassador Sexual Assault Claims
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 9, 2019
Police dropped a probe Tuesday into allegations of sexual assault against France's ambassador to the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu.
Drone Delivers Vaccines in Key Vanuatu Trial
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 18, 2018
A one-month-old on a remote island in the Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu became the first child to be immunised in a commercial trial of drone-delivered vaccines
China Denies Naval Base Plan In Vanuatu, But Its Strategy Shows Otherwise
World News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty (with inputs from agencies) | Wednesday April 11, 2018
Vanuatu and China have both denied a report that Beijing is planning to establish a permanent military presence in the Pacific island nation. Australia's Fairfax Media, through is newspaper 'Sydney Morning Herald', had reported yesterday that preliminary discussions for China to locate a full-scale military base in Vanuatu had been held recently. T...
Dunkirk-Style Evacuation As Vanuatu Volcano Pollutes Drinking Water
World News | Reuters | Sunday October 1, 2017
Vanuatu has launched a Dunkirk-style evacuation on the northern island of Ambae as a flotilla of boats rescues islanders from an erupting volcano that has polluted many of the island's sources of drinking water.
Thousands Evacuated From Vanuatu Island As Volcano Erupts
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 26, 2017
Vanuatu has declared a state of emergency and evacuated thousands of residents from an island in the Pacific archipelago after a volcanic eruption rained rocks and ash on nearby homes, reports and officials said Tuesday.
Vanuatu President Baldwin Lonsdale Dies Of Heart Attack: Report
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 18, 2017
The President of Vanuatu, Baldwin Lonsdale, has died of a heart attack, the Vanuatu Daily Post reported Saturday. He was 67.
6.8-Magnitude Quake Hits Vanuatu: US Geological Survey
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 9, 2017
The quake struck at a depth of 178 kilometres (110 miles) and about 58 kilometres northeast of the town of Port-Olry.
This Country Sets an Example, Bans Junk Food Imports Completely
sparshita saxena | Sunday February 5, 2017
From a wide variety of seafood to fresh fruits and vegetables, Vanuatu is abundant with indigenous organic varieties.
Magnitude-7.2 Earthquake Hits Pacific But No Tsunami Threat
World News | Associated Press | Friday August 12, 2016
A strong magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Friday in the Pacific Ocean near the island nations of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, but authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami.
6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Vanuatu
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday April 30, 2016
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit off the South Pacific island of Vanuatu today, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Hits Off Coast Of Vanuatu: USGS
World News | Reuters | Friday April 29, 2016
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Strong Earthquakes Hit Off Vanuatu Coast, No Tsunmai Alerts
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday April 15, 2016
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of the Pacific nation of Vanuatu on Friday, just hours after another strong tremor in the same area, but no tsunami alerts were issued.
Earthquake Of 6.9 Magnitude Strikes Northwest Of Vanuatu
World News | Reuters | Wednesday April 6, 2016
An earthquake measuring 6.9 struck north-west of the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said today.
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