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    Courtroom skills boosted as legal experts from Vanuatu and Australia join forces

    Barristers from the Victorian Bar deliver workshop to over 40 MJCS legal professionals

    PORT VILA, MARCH 25: Legal experts from Vanuatu and Australia are joining forces this week to boost courtroom skills and strengthen justice services across the country. Over 40 participants from Ministry of Justice and Community Services (MJCS) agencies will receive training and advice from a team of barristers from Australia’s Victorian Bar during a 3-day Appellant Advocacy workshop in Port Vila.

    National Cultural Council urged to restructure its role for better alignment

    PORT VILA, MARCH 25: The Culture Minister, John Amos Nalau, stressed the need for the Vanuatu National Cultural Council to realign its role with the constitutional mandate outlined in Articles 30 (1) and (2).

    President of Malvatumauri Awarded Honorary Chiefly Title Of Merhimba Dangdang

    PORT VILA, MARCH 18: The President of Malvatumauri National Council of Chiefs, Paul Robert Ravun, was bestowed with a chiefly title of the Smol Nambas tribe in Malekula Island.

    MJCS and NGOs team up to raise awareness of upcoming Child Protection bill

    Collaboration between MJCS, Vanuatu Association of NGOs and Save the Children to engage with communities

    PORT VILA, MARCH 15: The Ministry of Justice and Community Services (MJCS) has teamed up with NGOs from across Vanuatu to raise awareness of the benefits of the upcoming Child Protection Bill.

    NATIONAL CHIEFS DAY CELEBRATED IN PORT VILA WITH TRADITIONAL SPLENDER

    Port Vila, March 5, 2024 - The vibrant and culturally rich celebration of National Chiefs Day took center stage in Port Vila as communities gathered at Saralana Park to honor and recognized the esteemed role of chiefs in Vanuatu.

    1. MJCS launches child friendly spaces to support children and families engaging with justice services
    2. Commission of Inquiry Appointed to Investigate Jack Mackerel Fishing Agreement
    3. THE COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO VANUATU SHIPPING REGISTRY
    4. UNITING TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE VANUATU’S CUSTOM RESILIENT SPIRIT

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