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Vanuatu's maritime chief seeks criminal charges over MV Matui disaster
The Vanuatu Maritime Safety Authority (VMSA) is seeking criminal charges against the captain and owners of the MV Matui. The VMSA is accusing the owners of Tui Shipping Agency, a company that has reportedly been deregis…
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The Vanuatu Maritime Safety Authority (VMSA) is seeking criminal charges against the captain and owners of the MV Matui. The VMSA is accusing the owners of Tui Shipping Agency, a company that has reportedly been deregis…
RNZ · 16 Sept 2026
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Times Bull · 16 Sept 2026
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The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) and the Vanuatu Police Force are strengthening their partnership through a new recruit training program aimed at building policing capacity and improving cooperation acros…
Post Courier · 16 Sept 2026
The Vanuatu Maritime Safety Authority (VMSA) is seeking criminal charges against the captain and owners of the MV Matui. The VMSA is accusing the owners of Tui Shipping Agency, a company that has reportedly been deregis…
RNZ · 16 Sept 2026
(Reuters): One person has been confirmed dead and more than 30 remain missing after the MV Matui ferry sank off the coast of Vanuatu, according to a statement from the office of Prime Minister Jotham Napat. The incident…
The Frontier Post · 13 Sept 2026
The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) and the Vanuatu Police Force are strengthening their partnership through a new recruit training program aimed at building policing capacity and improving cooperation acros…
Post Courier · 16 Sept 2026
NHB Subsidy Rules: Following recent changes in subsidy regulations by the National Horticulture Board (NHB) and farmers' protests on September 15, there is a significant development. An official statement from NHB Manag…
Times Bull · 16 Sept 2026
China has donated about VU$11 million (approximately NZ$155,000) to help Vanuatu's recovery efforts following the Ambae volcanic emergency and the weekend ferry disaster, the Vanuatu government says. In a statement on W…
RNZ · 15 Sept 2026
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - At least one person has died and another 30 remain missing after an inter-island ferry in Vanuatu sank in poor weather on Friday, DW reported. The South Pacific archipelagic island nation with a popu…
TEMPO.CO · 14 Sept 2026
Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department (VMGD) director Levu Antfalo said his office could forecast dangerous conditions and warn the public, but it had no authority to stop vessels from putting to sea.Talaia Mik…
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ReliefWeb · 9 Sept 2026
Santo Island: At least one person has died and another 30 remain missing after an inter-island ferry in Vanuatu sank in poor weather on Friday. The South Pacific archipelagic island nation with a population of just unde…
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