Vanuatu

New Zealand are the first team to book a place in the semi-finals of the Oceania Futsal Nations Cup.

Support appears to have shifted from the government to the opposition side in Vanuatu's parliament.

The Vanuatu government has boycotted parliament forcing an adjournment until Friday due to a lack of a quorum.

The Vanuatu Supreme Court is to rule next week on a decision made last Monday by the Speaker of Parliament Seoule Simeon to declare the parliamentary seat held by MP Bruno Leingkone vacant.

People should expect drier conditions in the coming months as an El Nino event now grips the country, Vanuatu's Meteorological and Geo-Hazards Department says. Audio

Vanuatu's Prime Minister Sato Kilman is facing a vote of no confidence just weeks after taking office.

Passengers have been left stranded as Air Vanuatu cancels flights due to engineering problems.