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Proposed constitutional amendment in Vanuatu would allow only indigenous citizens to contest elections7 March 2025
Only indigenous Ni-Vanuatu will be able to contest provincial and national elections in a key reform at the top of the government's 100-day plan.
This reform …
In Vanuatu, judge dismisses case arguing president violated constitution when dissolving parliament17 December 2024
Vanuatu Chief Justice (CJ) Vincent Lunabek dismissed the constitutional case filed by the applicants (Former Opposition group) Friday, ruling that there was ins…
Voters in Vanuatu approve constitutional changes to limit party hopping13 June 2024
Vanuatu voters have said yes in its first-ever referendum to two changes to the country's constitution which aim to help settle the troubled political arena.
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Citizens in Vanuatu begin voting in constitutional referendum30 May 2024
Vanuatu citizens are voting in a national referendum today on constitutional amendments aimed at curbing political instability in the country.
The chairman of…
Op-ed: Political party amendments in Vanuatu must square a vicious circle10 April 2024
Vanuatu will witness a referendum on two constitutional amendments designed to strengthen the party system on 29 May 2024. The proposed reforms, passed by parli…