Latest News for: Vanuatu

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Lithuania fines Bankera-affiliated firm over compliance failures

Blitz 30 Aug 2025
However, investigations later revealed that much of the money was funneled through Pervesk accounts and transferred to Pacific Private Bank in Vanuatu, a little-known lender secretly acquired by Bankera’s three founders.
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Immigrant Invest Releases Comprehensive Guide on Obtaining Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment

GetNews 28 Aug 2025
Vanuatu offers one of the fastest and most accessible citizenship-by-investment programs ... Lyle Julien, Investment Programs Expert at explains how to qualify, the benefits of Vanuatu citizenship, and the step-by-step application process.
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African Debt And Climate Change: How The ICJ's Vanuatu Ruling Could Be Used For Broader Justice

MENA FN 27 Aug 2025
(MENAFN - The Conversation) African sovereign debtors in distress face terrible choices . They are often forced to choose between fully paying their creditors and financing the needs of their ... .
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Vanuatu's 'two sexes law' raises fears for rights of LGBTQIA+ community

RNZ 25 Aug 2025
By Doug Dingwall and Vanuatu reporter Lillyrose Welwel, ABC. When Ashley goes out in Vanuatu, he finds it hard to express his non-binary gender identity ... Vanuatu's government denies it is trying to marginalise LGBTQIA+ people with the "two sexes law".
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Vanuatu's 'two sexes law' raises fears for safety of LGBTQIA+ people

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 23 Aug 2025
LGBTQIA+ advocates are urging Vanuatu's government to dump an amendment to the constitution that would recognise only the rights of "individuals who are male or female at birth" ... .
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New Australia-Vanuatu Deal Won't Replicate Falepili-Style Agreement - Pacific Expert

Scoop 18 Aug 2025
The two countries have agreed to a landmark deal worth AU$500 million that will replace the previous security pact that was scrapped in 2022 ....
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Australia and Vanuatu agree to A$500m security and business deal

BBC News 14 Aug 2025
Australia is trying to grow its influence in the Pacific region, to counter China .
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Australia and Vanuatu agree to $328m security and business deal

BBC News 14 Aug 2025
Australia is trying to grow its influence in the Pacific region, to counter China's increased power ... .
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Datacenter diplomacy: Australia commits to help Vanuatu build bit barns

The Register 14 Aug 2025
$79 million is a small price to pay to keep China at bay. Australia will help to fund the development of two datacenters in the Pacific island nation Vanuatu, an example of tech infrastructure becoming an important diplomatic consideration ... .
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$327 Million Australia-Vanuatu Agreement Strengthens Security and Economic Cooperation Amid China Concerns

The Epoch Times 14 Aug 2025
Australia and Vanuatu announced on Wednesday a $327 million security and economic pact, a move that could affect China’s role as the island’s ...
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$325 Million Australia-Vanuatu Agreement Strengthens Security and Economic Cooperation Amid China Concerns

The Epoch Times 14 Aug 2025
Australia and Vanuatu announced on Wednesday a $325 million security and economic pact, a move that could affect China’s role as the island’s ...
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Vanuatu and Tonga advance maritime safety with oil spill drills, training (IMO - International Maritime Organization)

Public Technologies 14 Aug 2025
) The Governments of Vanuatu and Tonga have completed a series of intensive maritime safety workshops and oil spill response drills, ...
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Australia and Vanuatu agree to $500m deal, but details remain scarce

RNZ 14 Aug 2025
By foreign affairs reporter Stephen Dziedzic and Vanuatu reporter Lillyrose Welwel, ABC ... Australia and Vanuatu have agreed to a landmark new deal worth $500 million to the Pacific island nation.
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