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“Shoes are not the reason why we win”: Vanuatu woman wins half marathon in socks
Vanuatu’s Margaret Kuras made half marathon history at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games on Saturday as she won gold after running the...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20193 min read


Silver surprise for Vanuatu para javelin debutant
“Mi win?!” a startled Elie Enock exclaimed in Bislama as her name was called out in the waiting tent after the inaugural women’s para...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20193 min read


Vanuatu scores four golds in table tennis
Vanuatu has taken gold medal in table tennis in four events in an exciting evening at Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games. Vanuatu won gold in...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20192 min read


Dancing Vanuatu women's cricketers win medal thanks to crowdfunding
Vanuatu’s women’s cricket team have dedicated their inaugural Pacific Games medal to the supporters of their crowdfunding campaign,...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20192 min read


Vanuatu’s Pata bows out on a high with beach volleyball gold
A year after winning women’s beach volleyball bronze at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, an emotional Miller Pata on Friday...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20192 min read


Vanuatu beat undefeated Australia to reach women’s beach volleyball semis
Vanuatu’s women’s pair stole the attention on the fourth day of beach volleyball at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games defeating...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20192 min read


Another big day at the Table Tennis
All 6 tables were alive and thriving at the Harvest Centre. The first stage of the Men’s and Women’s Singles Table Tennis began with 8...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20192 min read


Vanuatu women proving cricket is for everyone
It took an online fundraising campaign to bring them here, but the Vanuatu women's cricket team, led by captain Selina Solman, are...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20192 min read


Golden start for Vanuatu table tennis
Vanuatu won gold in the Table Tennis women’s team event on Wednesday evening at Harvest Centre Faleata, defeating Fiji 3-1 in an exciting...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20191 min read


Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games opens in spectacular fashion
The Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games officially opened on Sunday evening with a three-hour celebration of Samoan culture showcasing dance,...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20193 min read


Vanuatu Sports Awards Name Award Sponsors
BRED bank and Telecom Vanuatu Limited have joined the long list of sponsors for the upcoming Vanuatu Sports Awards. With BRED bank...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 16, 20192 min read


Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu National Cricket Teams Announced for Pacific Games
The Vanuatu Cricket Association is pleased to announce their Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu National Men’s and Women’s Cricket teams for...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 15, 20193 min read


Para inclusion in National Games captures global attention
For the first time ever in the history of the staging of the National Games, the Local Organising Committee, strongly supported by...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 15, 20193 min read


Vanuatu Host ICC- EAP Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2019
Vanuatu Cricket Association [VCA] is very proud to host the world cup EAP 2019, the biggest women’s sports event that Vanuatu has ever...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 15, 20192 min read


Vanuatu 3x3 Basketball Asia Cup mo Samoa preperesen
Vanuatu Basketball 3x3 tim blong olgeta man mo woman bambae hemi leko kaontri long namba 20 May blong go tekem pat long Asia Cup long...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 15, 20191 min read


A Successful Children’s Day Celebration
On Wednesday 24 July 2019, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) organised its 2019 Children’s Day celebration, working in...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 15, 20192 min read


Go and represent Vanuatu well: Acting PM Napat
“Most Vanuatu citizens are very quick to give up. We are very good at blaming, but we never help to contribute. If you don’t contribute...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 15, 20194 min read


Samoa 2019 Pacific Games Updates
“I am looking forward for another medal winning history for Team Vanuatu in this upcoming Pacific Games. 10 Gold, 20 Silver and 10 Bronze...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 15, 20193 min read


Team Vanuatu to parade through town
Over 200 athletes and officials bound for the Samoa 2019 Pacific Games will parade through Port Vila town today. The parade is an event...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 15, 20192 min read


Vanuatu Athletes Participating in Oceania Championship
Vanuatu’s Athletics team is currently participating in the Oceania Athletics Championship in Townsville, Australia. The Vanuatu...
Amel Zmirli
Oct 15, 20191 min read
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