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Lead fight against HIV/AIDS stigma, Pacific churches told NZ: Church leaders at this month’s Pacific Conference of Churches meeting were called on to help deal with the issue of HIV and AIDS in the Pacific, with a focus on family and discouraging “outdated” cultural norms.
Top UN official issues call for stepped-up investment in young people US: With half of all of the world’s nearly 2 billion young people living on less than $2 a day, now is the time to invest in “the leaders of today and the makers of tomorrow,” according to the head of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
Record Pacific catch sees Japan raise fears for skipjack tuna Vanuatu: New scientific research shows the tuna catch in the Pacific hit another record high in 2009, coming in at over 2.4 million tonnes.
Inquiry into spate of Tongan prison escapes Tonga: An inquiry is going to be held into a recent upsurge in the number of inmates escaping from Tonga's prison.

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Vanuatu Communities learn to prepare for disasters
Thursday, 26 August 2010
Vanuatu: A workshop on Disaster Risk Management was recently held in the Lungei Tagaro Area Council in East Ambae, Vanuatu.

Leading stories
Fiji’s leader to meet new Solomon Islands PM
Friday, 27 August 2010
Fiji: A meeting is expected to take place soon between Fiji’s leader Commodore Frank Bainimarama and newly elected Solomon Islands Prime Minister Danny Philip.
Solomon Islands Opposition - proactive opposition
Friday, 27 August 2010
Solomon Islands: The Steve Abana-led camp is looking to provide a loyal and proactive opposition to the new Solomon Islands Government.
Baby selling alarms PNG family agency
Friday, 27 August 2010
PNG: A family welfare agency in Papua New Guinea says the country is seeing a rise in baby-selling - and it is difficult to measure because of poor statistics.
Siren company study argues for additional sirens
Thursday, 26 August 2010
American Samoa: The installation of American Samoa's first early warning siren system is being delayed because of concerns that more sirens are needed.
Forum isolation on Fiji a big mistake: Solomon PM Philip
Thursday, 26 August 2010
Solomon Islands: Newly elected Solomon Islands Prime Minister Danny Philip says the decision by the Pacific Islands Forum to isolate Fiji was a ‘big mistake.’
Newly elected MP dies
Thursday, 26 August 2010
Solomon Islands: The newly elected member of Solomon Islands Parliament for Shortlands in the Western Province Steve Laore has died in Honiara.
Vanuatu obtains equipment to carry out AIDS tests
Thursday, 26 August 2010
Vanuatu has obtained equipment to carry out AIDS tests.

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Australian High Commissioner to depart Vanuatu
The Australian High Commissioner to Vanuatu, Mr Pablo Kang, has announced he will be finishing his posting early and returning to Canberra. Mr Kang leaves Port Vila next Friday 27 August, after having served in Vanuatu for one year and seven months.
HIV Aids Advocator says marijuana contributes to increasing STIs
Mrs. Malachi, Vanuatu’s HIV Aids Advocator has advised teenagers and the sexually active population not to be lured into the vices of smoking marijuana.
The New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully says the country’s new High Commissioner to Vanuatu will be career diplomat, Bill Toby.
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Vanuatu's climate is changing, and even if the major greenhouse emitting countries stop putting CO2 in the atmosphere tomorrow, Vanuatu's climate will continue to change for at least the next 50 to one hundred years.
Vanuatu Business  >>
Vanuatu government aims to control expenditure
Port Vila - The Vanuatu Government is budgetting to spend a similar amount in the coming year to what it allocated itself for the current year as it ...
A Vanuatu “Think Tank” says more clarity is needed over a piece of legislation which paves the way for the licencing of Company Trusts to administer customary land.
The World Expo Vanuatu Team-2 was progressing well with the promotion of Vanuatu to Chinese people in the World Expo currently underway in China.

 

Updated: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0700

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Twin threat inspires Vanuatu at Youth Olympics

Twin threat inspires Vanuatu at Youth Olympics
Singapore: Vanuatu raised more than a few eyebrows in their final game at the Boys’ Youth Olympic Football Tournament as they dispatched Zimbabwe 2-0 to end their campaign on a high note.  And steering the team to their only victory at Singapore...
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