by Richard Butler | Jul 3, 2018 | News
Richard Butler | Foreign Policy Journal | July 3rd 2018 The tiny Pacific nation of Vanuatu is only the latest developing nation to fall victim to a highly disturbing trend: regional economic giants—in this case China and Australia—playing out their personal rivalries...
by Richard Butler | Jul 3, 2018 | News
Richard Butler | Daily Post | July 3rd 2018 In a plenary session ending Friday last week, the Financial Action Task Force formally removed Vanuatu from the list of ‘high risk jurisdictions’. The FATF is a global organisation mandated to rein in money laundering and...
by Richard Butler | Jun 21, 2018 | News
Richard Butler | PNG News | June 21st 2018 Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbul has announced that Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai Tabimasmas, will visit Australia from 23 to 29 June. “Australia enjoys a close relationship with Vanuatu, with our two nations...
by Richard Butler | Jun 8, 2018 | News
Richard Butler | Daily Post | June 8th 2018 The Minister of Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Jotham Napat has officially opened the Vanuatu Terminal Services, Bauerfield International Airport’s air cargo terminal expansion. In his official address, Mr Napat said...
by Richard Butler | Jun 6, 2018 | News
Richard Butler | Daily Post | June 6th 2018 An ambitious new project is emerging at Narpow Point on Efate. The construction of a new modern city, dubbed the “Rainbow International City” and “Little Singapore”, by the FPF Company Limited is underway. It is scheduled to...
