Jotham Napat, president of the Leaders Party of Vanuatu, was elected the country's new prime minister on Tuesday, Vanuatu Broadcasting and Television Corporation (VBTC) reported. Napat was elected ...

A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, triggering a series of alerts from the US Tsunami Warning System. At least one person is dead, police confirmed. The earthquake’s ...

An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila yesterday, killing at least six people and damaging two reservoirs and a hospital, according to local media and the United Nations.

SYDNEY, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The president of Vanuatu, Nikenike Vurobaravu, signed an order to dissolve the Pacific island nation's parliament on Monday, Vanuatu broadcaster VBTC reported. Vurobaravu ...

Rescuers in Vanuatu on Wednesday searched for people still trapped after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific nation's capital, Port Vila, on Tuesday, killing 14 people and damaging ...

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake that struck Port Vila in Vanuatu on Tuesday killed at least 14 people and injured over 200, with the death toll expected to rise. Rescue efforts are ongoing amid widespread ...

Sydney, Australia, Dec 18 (EFE).- Vanuatu has declared a state of emergency following a magnitude-7.3 earthquake that killed at least 14 people and injured more than 200, with rescue efforts ...

WELLINGTON — An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Vanuatu's capital Port Vila on Tuesday (Dec 17), damaging buildings and cars with at least one person reported killed. Vanuatu state broadcaster VBTC ...

Vanuatu Police said in a statement there had been deaths and many injuries, without giving a number. National broadcaster VBTC showed people queuing for fuel and essentials on Wednesday morning.

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON - People remained trapped in a collapsed building in Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila on Dec 18, a day after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific nation , killing 14 people ...