Bill to Separate Lease and Custom Land Ownership Processes

Parliament was expected to debate the Custom Land Management (Amendment) Bill No. of 2025; however, the Bill was withdrawn to allow more time for nationwide consultations.

Parliament was expected to debate the Custom Land Management (Amendment) Bill No. of 2025; however, the Bill was withdrawn to allow more time for nationwide consultations.
The Ministry of Justice, Youth and Community Services is seeking to recruit a suitable person for the position of:
PORT VILA, OCTOBER 8 – The Public Solicitors’ Offices in Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea are deepening their cooperation through a new twinning initiative designed to strengthen access to justice across Melanesia
Luganville, Santo – 9 October 2025: The Ministry of Justice successfully concluded a three-day provincial networking training in Luganville, Santo, aimed at strengthening the capacity and collaboration of provincial officers across key government departments and agencies within the Justice & Youth Sector.
“Strengthening Community-Based Rehabilitation and Human Rights in Vanuatu”
Lakatoro, Malekula — A successful Community Justice Supervisors Forum was held last week in Lakatoro, bringing together chiefs, church leaders, and respected community representatives from northeast, central, and southeast Malekula.