by Richard Butler | Nov 3, 2017 | Play
Richard Butler | RNZ News | Nov 3rd 2017 Work has finally begun on the rehabilitation of Vanuatu’s main international airport in Port Vila. The World Bank-funded Vanuatu Aviation Investment Project is led by a Chinese contractor. China Civil Engineering...
by Richard Butler | Oct 23, 2017 | Play
Richard Butler | RNZ News | Oct 23th 2017 Air Vanuatu and New Caledonia’s Aircalin have signed a codeshare agreement. The deal provides for six flights a week between Port Vila and Noumea, with Air Vanuatu flying four times a week and Aircalin twice. The two...
by Richard Butler | Oct 11, 2017 | News
Richard Butler | Renewables Now | Oct 11th 2017 October 11 (Renewables Now) – The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu will receive USD 12 million (EUR 10.2m) in funding from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to enhance renewables and improve power access on the...
by Richard Butler | Sep 16, 2017 | Play
Richard Butler | Daily Post | Sept 16 2017 FEATURE Airports Vanuatu Ltd has just announced plans to upgrade the existing Bauerfield airport terminal, with the intention of having it ready in time for the influx of athletes and officials attending the Pacific Mini...
by Richard Butler | Sep 5, 2017 | Invest
Richard Butler | China Daily | Sept 5th 2017 SYDNEY — Often overlooked in terms of the broader world view, the nations of the South Pacific are primed with tremendous growth opportunities over the next few decades, with tourism from China pegged as one of the...