Vanuatu Definition–noun | a republic consisting of a group of 80 islands in the S Pacific, ab. 1000 mi. (1600 km) NE of Australia: formerly under joint British and French administration; gained independence 1980. 181,358; ab. 5700 sq. mi. (14,763 sq. km). Capital: Vila. | |
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country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, consisting of a chain of 13 principal and many smaller islands located about 500 miles (800 km) west of Fiji and 1,100 miles (1,770 km) east of Australia. ...
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As Prime Minister Ham Lini managed to keep a large, fractious political coalition together in 2007, Vanuatu enjoyed continued political stability and a steady 3% rate of economic growth. Primary ...
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Area: 12,190 sq km (4,707 sq mi)VANUATU
The republic of Vanuatu, a member of the Commonwealth, comprises 12 main islands and some 60 smaller ones in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Area: 12,190 sq km (4,707 sq mi). Pop. (1996 est.): ...
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In the May 2002 elections, Prime Minister Edward Natapei's Vanua'aku Party and its coalition partner, the Union of Moderate Parties, won 14 and 15 seats, respectively, in the 52-member Parliament. ...
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Vanuatu faced a political crisis in March 2001 when Prime Minister Barak Sope lost support in Parliament and the speaker, a Sope supporter, refused to allow consideration of a vote of no confidence. ...
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During 2000 the newly elected government of Barak Sope embarked on a program to address government debts that in 1999 had stood at $70 million. A controversy arose, however, when a Thai company ...
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Political instability continued throughout 1999. In March there was a minor constitutional crisis when the electoral college, which was about evenly divided between government and opposition ...
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The republic of Vanuatu, a member of the Commonwealth, comprises 12 main islands and some 60 smaller ones in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Area: 12,190 sq km (4,707 sq mi). Pop. (1994 est.): ...
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In 2005 Prime Minister Ham Lini, president of the Penama Provincial Council and brother of founding prime minister the Rev. Walter Lini, made the restoration of Vanuatu's warm relations with China a ...
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Related topics from Ask NewsVanuatu at risk of becoming prey to casino mafia, says academic.
Radio New Zealand International - Found Dec. 30, 2008
An academic says historical patterns indicate Vanuatu could become prey to more organised crime due to the opening of a large casino in its capital. ...
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Academic says new Vanuatu casino less of a social threat as long as ...
Radio New Zealand International - Found Dec. 30, 2008
An academic says concerns about social problems being brought upon the local population by the opening of a new casino in Vanuatu’a capital may not ...
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Vanuatu: Plane crash two flown to Brisbane
Islands Business - Found Dec. 26, 2008
Vanuatu----- Rescue teams have arrived at the scene of a commuter plane crash on the Pacific island of Vanuatu, reports ABC online. Air Vanuatu...
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China Gives Two Airplanes To Vanuatu
Pacific Islands Report - Found Dec. 23, 2008
CHINA GIVES TWO AIRPLANES TO VANUATU $10 million 'soft loan' made it possible PORT VILA, Vanuatu (Vanuatu Daily Post, Dec. 19, 2008) - The official
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Air Vanuatu Offers "Super Special" Seats at Just $109 One-Way
E-Travel Blackboard - Found Dec. 21, 2008
Air Vanuatu is offering Super Special fares between Australia and Port Vila or Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu for just $109 one-way.
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Vanuatu MPs granted bail over prisoner breakout.
Radio New Zealand International - Found Dec. 21, 2008
The Vanuatu Magistrates’ Court has granted bail to two MPs charged in connection with a mass prison breakout in the capital.
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Vanuatu plane crash injured flown to Brisbane (ABC)
Yahoo! News Australia - Found Dec. 21, 2008
Rescue teams have arrived at the scene of a commuter plane crash on the Pacific island of Vanuatu. Air Vanuatu says the pilot of one of its Islander...
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Prisoners torch jail in Vanuatu; 26 inmates flee
Qatar Peninsula - Found Dec. 20, 2008
SYDNEY: Police in Vanuatu have arrested two politicians after prisoners torched the country’s main jail and staged a mass breakout, reports said
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Splashing out in Vanuatu
Brisbane Courier-Mail - Found Dec. 19, 2008
... tropical paradise of Vanuatu in the South Pacific. Vanuatu, a two-and-a-half-hour flight from Brisbane on the national carrier Air Vanuatu...
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Locals attend youth congress in Tonga
Solomon Star - Found 1 hour ago
Day Adventist Youth in Tonga said that participants came from Fiji, American Samoa, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Kiribati, and Tuvalu, and...
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