A new Ministry of Youth, Justice and Community Services (MoJYCS) Provincial Hub in Sola and a Correctional Centre at Namal, Sisiol, on Vanua Lava Island are being developed to strengthen justice and community services in TORBA Province.
Port Vila, 7 July 2026: The Minister responsible for Sports, Hon. Job Andy, has welcomed home Vanuatu’s men’s and women’s national football teams following their participation in the MSG Prime Ministers Cup in Suva, Fiji.
Recent presidential pardons granted to men convicted of sexually abusing children have prompted reflection and discussion across Vanuatu about justice, accountability and what protection looks like in practice.
Port Vila, 28 September 2026: Vanuatu has taken another important step towards strengthening the protection of children from all forms of violence following a National Preparatory Consultation for the Second Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children, held at the Warwick Hotel in Port Vila on Thursday, 24 September 2026.
Port Vila, 22 September 2026: Thirty-eight public servants have graduated from the Women in Leadership Program (WiLP), with graduation ceremonies held in TAFEA and SANMA to mark the successful completion of the program.