After serving a customer a bowl of acai with fried fish in Belem's market, Sandra da Costa wipes her hands excitedly.

No tsunami alerts were triggered when the temblor struck at 2:30 am Sunday . Port Vila businessman Michael Thompson told AFP the quake woke his family. "It gave a better bit of a shake and the ...

While search and rescue crews including a specialist New Zealand team continue to scour rubble in the Vanuatu capital Port Vila, back in Aotearoa ... which we're all very grateful for." "Their view is ...

A member of Australia’s Federal Police stands by a collapsed building in Port Vila, Vanuatu, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, following a magnitude 7.3 earthquake that struck off the coast of Vanuatu in the ...

The earthquake hit at a depth of 57 kilometers (35 miles) and was centered 30 kilometers (19 miles) west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands home to about 330,000 people.

France's ambassador to Vanuatu, Jean-Baptiste Jeangene Vilmer, said a French military helicopter had arrived from New Caledonia with satellite communications and military engineers Port Vila's ...

Vodafone Vanuatu CEO Thoman Bruce says they have managed to contact a few Fijian families in Port Vila, and so far, all the families contacted are in good health. While speaking to fijivillage ...

PORT VILA, Vanuatu — Rescue teams dug for survivors ... resident Michael Thompson told AFP by satellite phone. About 80 people including police, medics, trained rescuers and volunteers were ...

The Vanuatu government is “reporting 14 confirmed fatalities and 200 treated for injuries at the main hospital in Port Vila ... a portable satellite communication system was set up at the ...

The first Australian relief flight carrying supplies and personnel is en route to Vanuatu where rescuers are searching for bodies trapped underneath rubble in the wake of a 7.4-magnitude earthquake.

France’s ambassador to Vanuatu, Jean-Baptiste JeangèneVilmer, said a French military helicopter had arrived from New Caledonia with satellite communications and military engineers Port Vila’s ...

OTTAWA — The RCMP plans to create a new aerial intelligence task force to ... an obligation for port owners and operators to provide the border agency with the space and facilities needed ...