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 Page 2  Page 3  Page 4  Page 15 SANTO MP UNHAPPY WITH MINISTRY SHARING By Godwin Ligo current coalition government. left out with no ministerial the country. We have seven he claims. products, yet none of its He told the Daily Post portfolio which to him is an leaders who are Members of “The island of Santo is seven MPs was accorded a The Santo Rural Iauko that the Iauko Group, which unfair, he said. Parliament which is a large the largest in our nation and ministerial portfolio,” he Group MP, Hosea Nevu, is played key role in the ousting “Santo Island has seven number of MPs and yet no the biggest producer of such claims. dissatisfied with the sharing of the former Prime Minister MPs and yet is not part of ministerial portfolios have commodities as copra and of ministerial portfolios in the Moana Carcasses has been the new Executive arm of been allocated to one of us,” cattle and other economic q Story continues on page 4 Historic signing as rectification done to Milai lease By Godwin Ligo to the different customary Minister of Lands on behalf titles. of the Vanuatu Government A h ist o ri c si g n i n g Yesterday’s signing will surrender the leases ceremony for the ceremony marked only one to the Rightful Custom rectification of lessor, lease title signed between owners as Lessors. which is the Vanuatu the declared custom In his remarks during Government, to declared owners Pedro Garae and the signing ceremony custom owners over the Manu Garae on behalf yesterday afternoon, Lands Milai Vanuatu Limited of family Vomle Garae, Minister Ralph Regenvanu land, which was formerly and Nicholas Lee of Milai said the issue of the land known as the Belmol Vanuatu Limited and Lands known as the Belmol Cattle Cattle Farm Project on Minister Ralph Regenvanu. project has taken 34 years Santo, took place at the Four of the leases to reach this stage where Ministry of Lands in Port remain with the Minister of the first historical signing Vila yesterday afternoon. Lands as Lessor on behalf of one declared customary The signing ceremony of the customary owners lease is taking place. involved the surrender of until the boundaries have the Milai title dividing it up been sorted out, then the q Story continues on page 3 [ 2 ] vanuatu Daily Post | Wednesday, May 28, 2014 LOCAL NEWS Save the Children commences new VHWP phase

By Anita Roberts sent out into the islands in the first nominated provinces to After years of improving health collect information regarding the in rural communities, Save following: the Children is undertaking an Aid post location including implementation phase for its Village number of communities and Health Workers Program (VHWP) households, distance to formal aided by AusAID. health facility; demographics Save the Children trains and of catchment populations; support Village Health Workers availability and options for (VHW) to treat common health communications network coverage; problems and also build and type and functionality of aid post maintain aid posts. It has been management structures; type and supporting the Ministry of regularity of services provided by Education to implement VHW VHW; Recent activity of the VHW; Program since 1998. attitudes and practices relating to A main issue of the inception the aid post and service offered; phase is conducting community Aid attitudes of communities regards Post Catchment Mapping, which to health seeking behaviours; and aims to reach over 200 aid posts physical structure and condition in Vanuatu. of the aid post and inventory of The National Coordinator of the equipment. VHWP, Caroline Hilton, said the Six VHWP have been recruited program would start in Shefa and earlier February this year who Penama Province before Malampa, have undertaken a program and Sanma and lastly Torba. organisational induction in Port Vila During the duration of the where the time was used to plan inception phase, the Shefa and in detail the Aid Post Catchment Save the Children has taken a new step in its Village Health Workers Program. VHWP commits to ensure every person in Vanuatu Sanma VHWP team would be Mapping. regardless of geographical locations, status, race or religions, have access to basic health services (Photo: Save the Children) Gov’t acknowledges Nakat’s service to State GJP diehard eyes two MPs next he shares with his voters saying The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, In April 2013, the Government he believes “without any shadow International Cooperation & appointed the late Willie Nakat of doubt” that there is going to External Trade wishes to advise as the First Political Advisor to be a different story in the Sanma families, friends and colleagues of the Deputy Prime Minister and Provincial Elections next year in its former First Political Advisor, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2015. the late Mr. Willie Nakat Iapsin that International Cooperation & “I believe that as long as we his body will arrive from Guiyang, External Trade. perform to our maximum in the on Wednesday night (28 As the former First Political Sanma Provincial Elections next May) at 11.30pm. Advisor he provided endless year, we stand a good chance of Upon arrival, the hearse led by support and policy advice to the electing two GJP MPs in 2016 the Vanuatu Government will depart Ministry and the Foreign Service. general elections,” Vula says. from the International Airport to He is well known and respected MP Maoh and his sub Freshwota to allow his immediate within the communities of the GJP diehard Vula of South Santo committees were able to secure families, friends and colleagues to Vanuatu Government. On behalf his seat with 700 plus votes. share their condolences. of the Ministry, the Director General By Len Garae “But I honestly believe that in The late Mr. Nakat will be flown wishes to convey his condolences 2016, GJP is going to score 1,000 to his home island of Tanna on and appreciation to the late Mr. Graon mo Jastis Pati (GJP) plus votes in South Santo,” Vula Thursday at 2pm. Nakat’s family for the services he member, Jack Vula, ofSHEFA South Santo says. TAFEA He will then be laid to his final has provided the Ministry and the has congratulatedToday the youngestTomorrow In his Todayopinion the Tomorrowway that resting place at his village of Government of the Republic of MP in parliament, Alfred Maoh GJP works is the way to go – with

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LOCAL NEWS vanuatu Daily Post | Wednesday, May 28, 2014 [ 3 ] Motion may not be deposited in June By Ricky Binihi is seen regularly courting Vanua’aku Pati President PM Natuman has made it 3, but the island of Santo And the Opposition MPs that toppled. Edward Natapei and Graon obvious in his line out for is without a ministry and is plotting to oust PM Opposition Leader Moana But during a recent and Jastis Pati President, Cabinet that frequent floor Tanna with 7 MPs has a Natuman. Carcasses is unlikely to Opposition press conference Ralph Regenvanu, surprised crossers are not favoured for ministry and the position of But the Daily Post lodge a motion of no trust in Parliament Opposition Carcasses in Parliament on Cabinet posts. Prime Minister. investigations has discovered against the government of Leader Carcasses and Deputy May 15 when they crossed This has resulted in the There is disenchantment that a petition can not be Prime Minister Joe Natuman Leader MP Serge Vohor did the floor and voted leader constituency of Pentecost among MPs from the deposited next month when in June. not mention anything about of government business MP getting 3 ministerial different constituencies over Vanuatu gets to watch the The dumped Vanuatu PM a motion of no trust. Joe Natuman PM. portfolios, Malekula has the sharing of portfolios. 2014 Brazil World Cup. Inspection to determine Wala’s tourism sustainability

Compiled by Anita Roberts ships this year and to the future. Pacific Dawn attended Apart from inspecting its next port of call, at stall holdings, tours, food the Malekula’s beautiful and beverage are some offshore Wala Island and as tourism services; interviews the local tourism operators were also made with were busy serving visitors, random cruise passengers the Department of Tourism questioning the local together with the Australian product satisfaction. Government Malampa Upon the departure of TVET Centre completed an Pacific Dawn, a meeting important assessment. was staged with the Wala These two stakeholders Tourism Committee to talk had been playing vital role in about the next steps and enhancing tourism standard priority areas for improving in Vanuatu and making sure tourism. the local products meet TVET announced the international standard findings of the survey would considering tourism as the be presented during a next country’s main economic community training in early driver. June. The aim of this observation During this training, the that was carried out last community and the Tourism Monday was to determine Committee would develop whether the skill level of Malampa TVET Centre Manager, Kalowie Robert, interviewing visitors from Pacific Dawn about their satisfaction to the local products offered by communities at the Wala port of call tourism action plans for the community members further TVET trainings. meet the expectations of TVET (Technical Vocational assessment was to decide is needed for the locals to making sure locals benefit Training for the Wala cruise passengers, stated a Education Training) Centre. upon what additional regarding the concerns of from the constant increase Tourism Committee would statement from the Malampa Another reason for the training and coaching quality product, especially on the number of cruise also be held in early June. Historical signing as rectification done to Milai lease Lini to q From Front Page receive overseas He said this will help lead to other customary owners 7 to realize the importance Disputed medical of the need to work with Belvos/Lambea Milai Vanuatu Limited in Land treatment identifying and come to the 1 conclusion of customary By Godwin Ligo boundaries so as to formalize Nasulnun 2 and declare the customary It has been confirmed by leases. Artache 6 the Vila Central Hospital Minister Regenvanu Belvos Doctors that the Deputy also revealed that the Prime Minister and Minister Milai Vanuatu Limited has, of Trade, Ham Lini, will over the past eight years receive overseas medical committed millions of treatment. vatus for and on behalf of Daily Post understands the custom owners and the that the Vila Central Hospital Vanuatu Government in the doctors are meeting today to process of the overall survey make arrangements for the of the entire Milai Vanuatu Deputy Prime Minister, Ham Limited. Lini, to travel to Nicholas Lee of the Milai 5 where he will receive Vanuatu Limited confirmed further medical check and that it has taken Milai eight Belvos treatment at a hospital in long years to finally arrive Sydney. at the first signing ceremony 4 The deputy prime with one declared customary (Disputed) minister received emergency lease owner yesterday and medical treatment on looks forward that other Belbura Monday this week and was customary owners will also 3 Beljihi later discharged and resting work closely with them to Naone Belmol well while arrangements identify the boundaries for Vuso Vunapaka are being planned for his the same process to take Naone Vuso overseas medical check up place. and treatment. [ 4 ] vanuatu Daily Post | Wednesday, May 28, 2014 LOCAL NEWS

>> DCIR anticipates that this Weekly Column will provide awareness to its clients and the public at large to promote voluntary compliance, achieve certainty, and avoid misunderstandings and disappointments. This approach will also ensure that DCIR achieves its objectives of collecting over 83% of the total budgeted 2013 Govern- ment revenue, protecting our borders and facilitating legitimate trade. If you miss an edition of this Column, you can obtain a copy from http://www.customsinland- revenue.gov.vu or from http://cirintranet for those within the Government network. Weekly Column Inland Revenue to address illegal Inland Revenue VAT Auditors target barter transfer of vehicle ownership transactions The Rates & Taxes Section has • providing the particulars of the & Taxes Office to sign the change of recently received a number of vehicle ownership form in the presence of an A registered person incurs VAT proper tax invoice must be issued complaints from vehicle owners • and history of the vehicle officer and vice versa in the case of liability when it makes a supply for by the legal practice. A tax invoice claiming that their vehicle ownerships ownership the purchaser. consideration. Considerations are is required for a barter transaction have been transferred and/or altered • In the case of obtaining a • If the vehicle is registered under usually money, but it can include as it is for any other business without their prior knowledge. duplicate book, it must be noted an entity/company, then an official non-monetary forms of payments transactions and a VAT registered Some have threatened to sanction that only owners are authorized to company stamp is required for such as in “barter” transactions person must keep all records Rates & Taxes Section for alleged be issued a duplicate copy of their certification. and/or transactions where “in- that record and explain vat-able wrong doing through legal means. registration books especially in the 3. 7% Transfer Fee kind” contributions are made. business transactions. Majority of the cases were found to event the original is lost. • The fee; 7% of the purchase price In its simplest form bartering Recently the VAT Office have been effected through deception • As loan security commercial is to be paid before the transfer is involves direct exchange of goods experienced a situation where by use of forged documents. banks, car dealers and financial effected on the vehicle registration and/or services for other goods 3 VAT registered construction Following these concerns, Rates institutions would keep the original book and/or services without reference companies were borrowing & Taxes Section is embarking on registration books but can issue • However, a fee of VT2,500 shall to money and/or money value. heavy machinery from each rectifying the errors. photocopies of the original book to only apply if the Change of ownership In Vanuatu when a VAT registered other on a regular basis (based A number of cases are currently the intended owners to facilitate involves a transfer from a financial person receives the supply that on specific conditions through under investigation by the Section’s other related vehicle taxes and institution such as a bank or credit comprises its part of a barter and/or internal arrangements). These Investigators and that where registrations. company to an individual after the in-kind transaction, this is deemed machines were used in deriving necessary may involve the Police 2. Completed Vehicle Ownership completion of a loan to which the to be payment of consideration for the VAT taxable incomes for their Fraud Unit. Transfer Form vehicle is subjected. the supply whether provided by a businesses and all three companies Those found implicated will be • Required information such as 4. Timeframe for which the VAT registered person and/or by failed to account for VAT on these taken to court to face the full force vendor/purchasers name, address, transfer is to be effected a person who is not registered for barter transactions. of the law. Rates & Taxes Section contacts and purchase price are • All change of ownership MUST VAT and a VAT liability arises. The VAT Act No 12 of 1998 [CAP will not take such ill fated actions clearly stated be made within 7 days after the date For example if a legal practice 247] provides the provisions that lightly as it has in the past thus it • Both Vender and Purchaser of sale. registered for VAT is to prepare enable the Director, through the is important that vehicle vendors to sign the form before a witness, • The person purchasing the a new lease for a stationery VAT Office, to enforce tax. These (sellers) and buyers do the right and most preferably at the Rates & Taxes vehicle is liable to pay for the change store (whether registered or not enforcement provisions take the legal thing and/or consult the Office Office. of ownership fee and not the vendor registered for VAT), the usual fee form of offences against the Act anytime they have a query or are in • Special consideration is given (Seller). for doing so would be 50,000 (Section 51(1) and the associated doubt. to expat owners who had left the • Exceptions are made if both vatu inclusive of VAT. However penalties imposed on persons Transfer of ownership is governed country but subject to confirmation purchaser and vendor agreed that the both parties were to agree on a found quality of these offences under the Road Traffic Control by a third party vendor will shoulder the transfer cost barter transaction/arrangement (Section 51(2) to (7). Act [CAP 129] and the following • If the vehicle is registered For more information please rather than a cash-for-service The VAT Office encourages requirements are what vendors and under more than one individual contact the Rates and Taxes Office arrangement, the stationery store registered persons involved in buyers will have to satisfy Rates & (for example, husband and wife), by phone: 00678 24969 (Port Vila) would provide the legal practice barter transactions to take the Taxes Section with whenever they are then both signatures are required and 00678 36386 (Santo) or visit us 50,000 vatu of paper products in correct and legal approach and in agreement to effect such changes. under the signature of vendor. at our Office in Carnot Street, Port return for preparation of the lease. account for VAT in the VAT return 1. Vehicle Registration Book Issued N.B. Both registered owners are Vila or at Millennium Building in The legal practice must account periods in which the barter by Rates & Taxes Section required to come down to the Rates Luganville. for VAT on the 50,000 vatu and a transactions are executed. World No Tobacco Day Santo MP unhappy with Ministry sharing to one of the Iauko Group, Supplied by Ministry of Health of the body, especially cancer of • In adults, second- which is one of the strongest lungs. It also causes health disease hand smoke causes serious supporters of the present Every year, on 31 May, the and respiratory disease. Tobacco cardiovascular and respiratory government and the second World Health Organisation use is the single most preventable diseases, including coronary is the call for the national (WHO) and its partners cause of death globally and is heart disease and lung cancer. In government to consider throughout the world mark currently responsible for 10% of infants, it causes sudden death. building an international “World No Tobacco Day”. In the adult deaths worldwide. In pregnant women, it causes low airport in Luganville, Santo. next few days, the Ministry of Second-hand smoke kills — birth weight. “Some political parties Health is putting key messages Second-hand smoke is the smoke • Almost half of children that have fewer MPs than on this newspaper about tobacco that fills restaurants, offices or regularly breathe air polluted by the Iauko Group have been and its unwanted effects. The idea other enclosed spaces when tobacco smoke in public places. awarded a ministerial is to use the newspaper and radio people burn tobacco products • Over 40% of children have at portfolio while the Iakuo to inform and educate the public such as cigarettes. This means least one smoking parent. Group with more MPs about the dangers of smoking and that when you smoke, the people • Second-hand smoke causes are left out which is not therefore to encourage people to around you – such as your family, more than 600 000 premature politically fair. Likewise quit smoking. your friends and work mates deaths per year. with one or two other Message for the Day: The main also breathe in the smoke you • In 2004, children accounted political parties in the new message is to convince people not breathe out. So even if they are for 28% of the deaths attributable coalition government,” to smoke if they have not started. not smokers, they still take up to second-hand smoke. the Santo Rural MP Nevu If they are smokers, the message nicotine and other chemicals Every person should be able voiced to the Daily Post. is to try and quit smoking. from your smoke and suffer the to breathe tobacco-smoke-free At the same time, the Why is smoking not good? same effects of smoking. air. Smoke-free laws protect Santo Rural Iauko Group MP Hosea Nevu Santo Rural MP joins with Because smoking contains many There are more than 4000 the health of non-smokers, are other national leaders dangerous chemicals. A particular chemicals in tobacco smoke, of popular, do not harm business in calling on the present q From Front Page one called “nicotine” harms nearly which at least 250 are known and encourage smokers to quit. consideration should be government to consider every organ of the body, causing to be harmful and more than By making a strong decision for given to the two issues he building the proposed many diseases and affecting 50 are known to cause cancer. quit smoking, you are protecting While congratulating raised. international airport in the health of smokers. Smoking There is no safe level of exposure your health as well as those the new Prime Minister, First is that a ministerial Santo, instead of Efate causes cancer in different parts to second-hand tobacco smoke. around you. Joe Natuman, he said portfolio should be given which he said is already LOCAL NEWS vanuatu Daily Post | Wednesday, May 28, 2014 [ 5 ] Obituary for Ross Neville Wilson R o s s N e v i l l e W i l s o n a g e d went a long way into making the He eventually bought out the for advice on the different aspects 73 passed away in the early hours colorful character we will always other shareholders, becoming the of living and working in Vanuatu. of Monday 26th of May at his home love. outright owner of the company Ross is survived by his brothers Mendana Yard, Joint Court, Port He came to Vanuatu in semi and continued working until his and sister, Peter, Phillippa, Terry Vila. retirement in 1984 to work for passing. and Andrew. Ross was born in Hamilton, WILCO as Modular Site Manager During his time in Vanuatu he A simple remembrance gathering New Zealand of Phyllis and Roy on Malekula for the Cocoa Project was involved in Port Vila Society for all Ross’ friends and colleagues Wilson. He graduated in Building at Lambubu. After that he decided especially in The Port Vila Golf will take place at the Port Vila Construction and Management he loved Vanuatu and wanted to & Country Club and was a very Cemetery under the big tree near from Te Awamutu Collage in New stay so he bought and refurbished respected Commodore of the the grave site at 9am on Friday Zealand. In his early working a popular Café, La Terrasse, and Vanuatu Cruising Yacht Club for 30th May 2014. A celebration of years, Ross led a colourful life ran that for a number of years. In many years. his life will take place at 5pm at traveling to all corners of the 1988 he decided to go back to the He was dearly loved and Ronnies Nakamal in Nambatu area world experiencing different building trade and bought shares respected by all who knew him, and on Friday afternoon at 5pm. Kava cultures along the way which in BFJ Construction Limited. he was often sought out by many Time! MOU to strengthen suspended training providers By Anita Roberts this year, a Memorandum Training) to strengthen the assurance standards. quality assurance standards, development through of Understanding (MOU) capacity of these providers. VNTC is responsible for as stipulated by the VNTC, targeted training and Following the suspension of has been signed for the VNTC suspended all the quality of TVET and now Vanuatu Qualifications business development the Vanuatu National Training Australian Government training providers as a result for its promotion. TVET in Authority (VQA). support services. Council’s (VNTC) registered funded TVET (Technical of non-compliance to the Vanuatu is delivered by many She said the TVET Director General of training providers earlier Vocational Education established national quality agencies in the government Program has engaged a Education, Australian and private sectors, ranging quality coacher by the name Government funded TVET from the government owned Jane Wiesner, who would Program and the nominated training institutions, Rural provide a series of workshops training providers such as the Training Centres (RTCs)and and customised coaching to Vanuatu Agriculture College private training centres. the training providers to help and Maritime College and According to the them develop and implement RTCs signed the MOU at the Australian Government a quality management system TVET Centre in Santo in May funded TVET Program Team that meets the national 21{sup}st.{/sup} Leader, Anna Gibert, part of registration standards. The New Zealand the agreement is for TVET to The Australian Aid Programme is also assist these various national Government funded TVET contributing financially to training providers to comply Program aims to support support the conduct of the with the established national provincial economic coaching program.

Australian Government funded TVET Program Training Program Support Manager, Marian Loughman, and the Chairman of the Londua RTC Management Board, Adam Quai, putting pen to papers

Vanuatu Children’s Health Network — Pikinini kona

By Dr Basil Leodoro disappears completely. When can be pushed back into the there is fluid in the hernia, it abdomen and blood supply Common paediatric surgical may not resolve completely. return to the gut. If the hernia condition: 1. The Inguinal hernia This is called a hydrocele and cannot be returned, then First described almost 400 will be discussed later. urgent surgery is indicated. years ago, inguinal hernias Inguinal hernias in children Hernias can be operated on are one of the most common can be quite dramatic and at Vila Central Hospital (VCH) problems affecting children large or very small. If the by the surgical team. Ideally, and newborns. intestines do not retract the operation is done as a day An inguinal hernia occurs fully, the hernia may cause case with a small incision in when fluid or intestines in discomfort and worry for the the groin over the side of the the abdominal cavity find child and carers. The biggest hernia. Some children have their way through a tunnel worry with hernias is that a hernia on each side. Once in the groin and follow the the intestines may twist as repaired, there is a very small route taken by the testes as they move in and out of the risk of the hernia appearing they descend into the scrotum. hernia “tunnel”, especially the again and the child makes a All of this occurs before birth small and tight tunnel. This full recovery. of course although, clinically, twisting of the gut can cause If you know of a child that a hernia may declare itself obstruction and disrupt blood may have a hernia or any after birth or even later in the supply to the intestines. This other problems in the groin child’s life. is known as bowel obstruction or scrotum, do not hesitate to The hernia or swelling and if emergency surgery is seek the help of your friendly can be clearly seen when not performed, the child may nursing staff or the surgical the child is straining, crying die of its complications. team at VCH. Paediatric or coughing and is often In children, hernias that are Surgical clinics run every described as a large, soft trapped or incarcerated, and Wednesday from 1:30pm swelling that forms in the are painful to touch should in room 5 at the Outpatient groin and may move down be reviewed by a surgeon or Department of VCH. Visiting towards the scrotum. This senior nurse to rule out bowel paediatric surgeons also assist type of hernia is often filled obstruction. If the child with the local team from time to with small intestine and when a painful hernia is vomiting time to treat surgical problems the child settles or lies quietly, and unwell, the child should in children. Call us on 22100 the hernia contents may be taken straight to hospital. extension 114 for further return into the abdomen and Usually, under experienced information. the swelling reduces in size or and careful hands, the hernia Be happy. Stay safe [ 6 ] vanuatu Daily Post | Wednesday, May 28, 2014 Post Comics PACIFIC NEWS SWAMP Protesters burn vehicles, buildings at New Caledonia nickel mine Dozens of protesters caused the site, but no damage to the southern tribes, reject the tens of millions of dollars in the plant. We had burned perspective of maintaining damage to vehicles, equipment vehicles, one administration the plant in activity, even with and buildings at Vale’s nickel building was damaged, but no the reinforcement of safety mining site in New Caledonia, damage to the plant itself,” Vale procedures,” Philippe Michel, as anger boiled over at a spokesman Corey McPhee told the newly elected president chemical spill into a local river. Reuters. of New Calonia’s Southern The $6 billion Vale plant Peter Poppinga, an executive Province, told local television at Goro in southern New director at Vale, told Les on Monday. Caledonia was closed earlier Nouvelles Caledoniennes “Vale’s got lots of issues in Hagar the horrible this month after some 100,000 newspaper that damage to the country,” said Tom Price, liters of acid-tainted effluent the mining site was estimated a mining analyst at UBS in spilled, killing about 1,000 at at least $20 million to Sydney. “Nickel has recovered fish and sparking protests at $30 million, including the back to the marginal cost of the mine site. destruction of perhaps one production. It’s inviting for The Vale plant had been third of the truck fleet. them to continue to invest, expected to produce about “If there is no activity for but it’s been a world of pain 40,000 metric tons of nickel several months, we will shut for them for quite a few years.” this year, out of global supply the plant, but that’s not the Vale employs high pressure of around 2 million metric case. The closing of the plant technology and acids to leach tons. But it has been beset is not on the table,” Poppinga nickel from the abundant by problems in recent years, was quoted as saying. tropical laterite ores found in including several chemical Earlier this month, New New Caledonia. spills and violent protests. Caledonia’s southern provincial “There is an inherent risk Tensions between the government ordered an in Goro’s type of operation,” garfield local population and Brazil- immediate halt to operations said Gavin Mudd, a professor based Vale escalated over the and started legal proceedings of environmental engineering weekend with young protesters under its environmental code at Monash University in frustrated at the latest spill after the spill. Melbourne. by the Brazilian-based giant The local government, “It would certainly be and a lack of response from which went through a reasonable to expect the Goro indigenous Kanak chiefs, leadership change last week, facility to remain shut until according to local media has yet to say when Vale can the public is assured that the reports. Television footage resume production. problem has been identified,” showed images of burnt mining “We got to this point Mudd said. vehicles and equipment. because, clearly, part of the “There was damage at local youth, particularly from Reuters

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Dear Editor, enjoyable souvenir I took away This book of cartoons is especially if they are going to stone of any mature and don’t enjoy the freedom of During a recent holiday to from your beautiful country. hilarious and so well drawn! be working for the government civilized society. With so many expression that allows leaders Vanuatu I was given a copy I was lucky enough to obtain Your cartoonist says say so or any related agencies! Talk cartoons about corruption, it to be criticized or ridiculed. of a little yellow book entitled a copy of the cartoonist’s much with so few words — or about a crash course into is obvious that your political It’s great that you have this “The Best of Kranki Kona 2011 previous edition covering the with no words at all, just the understanding the country! and governance system has freedom in Vanuatu, and I to 2013” and I simply wanted years 2008 to 2010 while I was comic images. Based on the A number of the local a lot of maturing to do. But expect that Kranki Kona has to tell you as the newspaper there, and friends I made in two collections I have seen so references went “over my having an alternative and contributed to that positive publishing Kranki Kona that I Port Vila have told me they will far, I would say that copies of head” as they say but I expect often irreverent view of life is development. got such a pleasant surprise to try to get me copies of the two the Kranki Kona books should your regular readers would so important in any country. Yours faithfully, find such great cartoons, that other Kranki Kona books going be given to anyone planning understand them. Many countries, especially this ended up being is the most back to 2001. to live and work in Vanuatu, Humor is a foundation developing countries, Tony Castle

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[ 8 ] vanuatu Daily Post | Wednesday, May 28, 2014 WORLD NEWS MALAYSIA UKRAINE Clash at Donetsk Missing flight MH370 airport ‘kills dozens’ At least 30 pro-Russia separatists have been satellite data released killed so far in fighting at the airport in the Forty-seven pages of raw satellite eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, insurgents data tracking the last known say. movements of missing Malaysian Armed separatists tried to take over the flight MH370 have been released airport on Monday. by authorities. A BBC team near the airport on Tuesday The scheduled release follows said sporadic gunfire continued, though one calls from the families of the 239 Ukrainian military spokesman said it now passengers for the information to controlled the facility. be made public, so it can be verified New President Petro Poroshenko vowed on by independent experts. Monday “anti-terrorist operations” in the east Malaysia’s transport minister, would “last hours not months”. Hishammuddin Hussein, A representative of the self-proclaimed announced the data’s publication Donetsk People’s Republic told the BBC while on a visit to a new that reports of at least 30 dead in Monday’s international airport near Kuala fighting were accurate. Lumpur. One insurgent told Associated Press the The aircraft has not been seen bodies had been brought to a hospital in the since it set off from the Malaysian city. capital for Beijing, China, on March Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said there 8. were no casualties among Ukrainian troops. Authorities believe the plane Monday’s clashes started after separatist was deliberately diverted from its militants stormed the Sergei Prokofiev flight path and is thought to have Donetsk airport in the early hours of the crashed into the Indian Ocean off A total of 239 passengers - most of them Chinese - were on board morning. Australia’s west coast. The Ukrainian military responded quickly Among the data, which includes with air strikes and an assault by heavily signals known as “handshakes” Earlier this month, Malaysian There has been no confirmed of the Malaysian government’s armed troops. between the aircraft and a satellite Airlines revealed its biggest sighting of either the plane or handling of the incident and have Reporters said there was heavy gunfire operated by Inmarsat, is the quarterly loss in more than two debris, despite a major search asked independent experts to throughout the day and night, with black last transmission received from years, £82.3m, in the wake of operation involving several analyse the data. smoke rising into the air. the aircraft terminal, at 00:19 criticism over the flight’s mysterious countries. Malaysian time. disappearance. Family members have been critical Sky News BBC CHINA

China’s air quality is now a concern among its leaders China to scrap millions of cars to improve air quality China plans to remove country’s energy savings, turn in their ageing vehicles six million vehicles that do emissions reductions, and low- to be scrapped. not meet exhaust emission carbon development during In addition to removing standards by the end of the the next two years”. vehicles which contribute to air year as a way of improving air That is according to a pollution, experts are calling quality. statement on the government’s for quality upgrades in fuels, More than 300,000 vehicles web portal. which can also help mitigate will be decommissioned in the Fighting pollution has air pollution and smog. capital Beijing. emerged as a priority for After years of denying the Recent findings from the China’s leaders as they try issue existed, the central state’s environmental agency to reverse damage done by government earlier this year showed that 31% of the air decades of manufacturing- accepted that pollution was pollution in Beijing comes driven growth, which has of genuine concern. from vehicle exhaust fumes. sacrificed the nation’s air, It now publishes figures for Next year, the government water and soil qualities. the air quality in China’s major plans to scrap up to five The state council did not cities, and in 2013 promised million vehicles from other offer details on how the latest $275bn (£163bn) to tackle regions. plan will be implemented. the issue in the next five years, The action plan, aimed But in Beijing, the setting targets for air quality at strengthening control on municipal government has improvements. vehicle emissions, “will be previously offered subsidies a major agenda item for the to car owners to voluntarily BBC LOCAL NEWS vanuatu Daily Post | Wednesday, May 28, 2014 [ 9 ] Vanuatu National Provident Fund Update

VNPF i s n o w h e a v i l y are provided for members. grateful for VNPF’s presence of listening to the Fund’s involved in community Awareness at PCV Youth in providing vital information awareness on the 16th of May outreach programs through Convention about services that they can and had the opportunity to awareness with institutions The Presbyterian Church now benefit from. ask questions directly to the and companies around Port of Vanuatu held its Youth Bank awareness awareness team. Vila. This week’s update Convention at Melemaat VNPF has extended its The NBV staff and highlights some of the key village and on Friday 7th May, awareness program into banks management responded awareness programs that extended an invitation to the and financial institutions to well to the awareness and have been carried out during Fund to give an insight to the inform members on where were thankful to the Fund that all staff could be present good. VNPF showcased the the week. The awareness youths participating in the the Fund is at present and for its efforts in terms of to listen. The sessions with members online web portal sessions are a prime event. The youths were given the direction it is headed awareness to the members the Banks were an overall where members can access opportunity for members an introduction to some of the for. VNPF General Manager, and public. Westpac Bank success for the Fund in its to view their statement and to engage directly with the key functions of the Fund and Santos Vatoko is the key also had the chance to progress into better informing also register for the V-SMS awareness team and have the services and products that speaker in these awareness listen to the awareness the public about their future Service. This is an initiative the opportunity to direct are offered. They also learnt events and has put in a lot of provided by the VNPF team with VNPF. by the Fund to keep members questions and queries to the about some of the benefits effort in making the sessions and participated through ICT Day Participation updated through mobile team. The Fund was also that members and nominees informative for everyone. questions and queries. Bred ICT Day 2014 was themed services where they are part of the ICT Day two day are entitled to. This was The staff and managers of Bank arranged two sessions “Broadband for Sustainable able to access their VNPF celebrations and showcased again a successful event and the National Bank of Vanuatu with the awareness team on Development”. Despite the Balance, check their three some of the IT services that members of the youth were (NBV) had the privilege the 21st and 22nd of May so heavy downpour and cold latest contributions by the weather, VNPF staff and employer and receive an alert IT team participated in the every month once employer parade and event and the contributions is paid in by overall public response was their employers.

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At the Bladiniere Estate. Call Quality blocks we supplied 5487308 [ 14 ] vanuatu Daily Post | Wednesday, May 28, 2014 SPORTS NEWS Football Rooney-Sturridge England partnership in focus Manager says England’s final World Cup preparations will let him see how and work as a strike partnership. Sturridge, 24, scored 27 goals in 37 appearances for club and country last season as one part of Liverpool’s SAS partnership with Luis Suarez. “We’ve seen a lot of the Sturridge-Suarez partnership but not a lot of Rooney- Sturridge,” said Hodgson. “They haven’t had a lot of time to play together, and now’s our chance.” Sturridge will be competing with Rickie Lambert, 32, of Southampton and the Manchester United pair of , 23, and Rooney for a starting berth up front in Brazil. “From this week we start to move away from a bigger focus on fitness and getting people in the right shape, to tactical preparation,” added country. Wembley in October, while in March. or Y because we haven’t seen England face Peru on Hodgson. In contrast Sturridge and Rooney opened the scoring “It won’t just be Rooney- enough of it.” Friday, 30 May at Wembley “That’s when the Rooney have only played in the 2-0 win over Poland Sturridge, we will be working It remains to be seen how before flying out to Miami, partnerships will start to together five times for England four days later which secured on Welbeck and Lambert as the strikers will be used where they will play their final develop.” — a total of 336 minutes — England’s place at the World well,” Hodgson added. in Brazil, with Hodgson World Cup warm-up matches Manchester United’s but their partnership has Cup. “I think it’s too early to start previously favouring a three- against Ecuador on 4 June and Rooney, 28, and Welbeck have resulted in four goals so far. Sturridge then scored the making big bold statements man attack, with Rooney, Honduras three days later. the advantage of appearing Both were on target in only goal of the game in the and judgements on Rooney- Sturridge and Welbeck all together for both club and 4-1 win over Montenegro at 1-0 friendly win over Denmark Sturridge partnership being X starting. -BBC Football Finke: Brazil 2014 is no holiday

Brazil may be known for because all the facilities are its beaches and party good...We can work as we atmosphere but Cameroon’s wish,” Finke told AFP. His players should not expect a goal for the tournament was laid-back vacation when they crystal clear: “We really want travel to the FIFA World Cup™ to make it to the second in two weeks’ time, coach round, that’s for sure.” Volker Finke warned Monday. Olympiakos defender “It’s a difficult group but we Gaetan Bong agreed: “We’re won’t be there on holiday!” working hard to be ready for Finke joked as his squad this World Cup. Of course the prepared to play Macedonia goal is to qualify (for the last in a pre-World Cup friendly 16) but for that we have to be in Kufstein, Austria. ready and make sure we don’t Cameroon, whose best get injured.” performance in the finals “You have to take it one was reaching the last eight match at a time...we’re in 1990, faces hosts and already thinking a little bit favourites Brazil as well as about the World Cup games and Mexico in Group but we’ll take each match as A of the tournament which it comes,” said the 26-year- kicks off on 12 June. Before old. The group will be “very that, the team has been difficult,” Bong said. “but it training in the peace and will be interesting. We have to quiet — and fresh mountain prepare well so when we get air — of Walchsee in Austria’s there, we’re tough and ready.” Tyrol region. “This was the right choice -Fifa SPORTS NEWS vanuatu Daily Post | Wednesday, May 28, 2014 [ 15 ] Futbol Sports Briefs Hu i askem Collin Marshall blong karem penalti? Rugby Chiefs wing to miss By Ricky Binihi ia talem “no.” “Taem i gat penalti hem i kam nomo i Fiji’s World Cup qualifier Jampion Klab blong Vanuatu Amicale FC karemaot balong mo i go stum,” pleia ia i Chiefs wing Asaeli Tikoirotuma will miss Fiji’s hem i no ansarem iet ova 9000 futbol fan talem long Daily Sports. Rugby World Cup qualifying game against blong hem mo Nesen from wanem intanasonal Marshall i stum bol ia be Tamati Williams the Cook Islands next month. The game falls pleia blong hem Collin Jekins Marshall i bin i kilimaot. outside the IRB window and the Chiefs play the stum penalti agensem Auckland City. Mo Daily Sports i askem sapos Amicale FC Highlanders the night before. Coach Dave Rennie Long namba 28 minit blong impoten seken i bin go tru sam trening blong stum penalti says they will release Tikoirotuma in accordance leg faenal blong Oceania Futbol Confederesen bifo oli go daon long New Zealand be pleia with IRB protocols. Rennie says the intention is Klab faenal long Kiwitea Street heart blong i talem “no.” that he’ll play the three tests that fall in the window. Vanuatu i bin stop blong “wan minit” long Taem Brazil i winim World Cup long 1994 Joking aside, nations seeking player releases aftenun blong 18 Mei 2014. long America long wan penalti sudaot wetem need to apply at the start of the season, and it’s Pleya we i karem penalti sut ia hem i most Italy 3-2 media i bin askem Brazil koj Alberto understood the Fijian request only came through eksperiens intanasonal pleia blong Amicale Parreira hao oli win, hem i talem se oli bin gat in the last month. FC, man Scotland we hem i bin ple long 5 sam penalti sutaot sesen bifo faenal. -Radio Sports defren kantri mo bifo i kam long Vanuatu Daily Sports i no save toktok wetem Koj Cricket hem i bin plei blong J.League seken Divisen Hall from hem i stap long Australia naoia be enquiry into saed FC Machida Zelvia. hem i save se top klab blong Vanuatu i no bin unaccounted spending Taem hem i yangfala hem i winim FA “lanem” blong stum penalti. Youth Cup long 2001-2002 wetem Aston Auckland City i bin winim Amicale Club Pakistan’s cricket chiefs have begun an inquiry into Villa, karem Scottish First Divisen Runner 3-2 long aggregate mo go from World Klab the spending of US$200,000 American dollars Up long 2003-2004 mo winim Scottish First jampionsip long Morocco. which they say wasn’t accounted for during the Divisen wetem Flakirk long 2004-2005 olsem Be hemia hem i bes janis blong Amicale 22-month tenure of former chairman Zaka Ashraf. wan midfilda. FC blong i go karem O-Lik be tim i mestem The news comes after an internal audit report. With Amicale Manejmen i kamaot long Radio nomo from oli no save putum wan penalti international teams refusing to play in Pakistan blong talem hao nao ol futbol oteriti blong Collin Marshall. -OFC mo Rafri i no save givim wan red card long since an attack on the Sri Lankan team bus in Vanuatu olsem Vanuatu Futbol Fedaresen kapten Ivan Vicelich from hem i karem daon Lahore in 2009, the Pakistan board has struggled i no helpem olgeta mo no talem tata long Ded-bol speselist blong Amicale FC long Sanni Issa long penalti box. for income. Ashraf has denied wrongdoing and olgeta long Eapot bifo oli go daon long New dei ia Fenedy Masauvakalo mo OFC Golden Mo tu penalti eni top pleia oli save mestem termed the allegations “a smear campaign”. Zealand. Boot wina i stap be koj Nathan Hall i no bin mo i tru se long 18 Mei “lucky” i no stap long -Radio New Zealand Be oli no talem long pablik from wanem singaot hem mo i no singaot Marshall tu saed blong Amicale. Football 30-yia-old Marshall hem i karem penalti sud blong karem penalti ia. Nomata, be penalti ia we Marshall i stum Suarez optimistic of ia we hem i mestem mo hed blong Vanuatu i Daily Sports i askem wan long ol prominent mo mestem i stap iet long memori iet blong hang kasem taem Kensi Tangis i putum wan pleia blong Amicale FC sapos bens i bin ova 9000 futbol mo Nesen we oli biliv se making World Cup poen wetem hed blong hem. askem Marshall blong stum penalti be pleia Amicale FC i save go long Morocco. Uruguay’s star striker Luis Surez is recuperating after undergoing surgery to repair knee meniscus damage in training and is “doing well” as he Football fights to get fit for the World Cup, team doctor Alberto Pan says. The 27-year-old — who is set to clash with Liverpool teammate Jalabert honoured to represent Le Caillou as Uruguay has been drawn with England, Italy and Costa Rica, had the surgery late last week Every time he pulls on a doesn’t rate his education high after injuring his knee in training on Wednesday. Cagou-emblazoned New on the agenda. “It augurs well that things have gone very well Caledonia U-20 defender Theo “When I was younger for following the operation and that he has plenty of Jalabert feels an indescribable sure I dreamed of becoming optimism right now and a great desire to keep sense of pride. a professional footballer, who getting better,” Pan told a press conference on At just 17 years old he’s doesn’t,” he says. Monday. “Today, there is no pain,” added Pan after already a national team veteran “But having grown up I’ve told the Liverpool hitman, a mainstay of the side which after earning his first cap in myself that football is more of reached the semi-finals at the 2010 finals, went 2011. a pleasure, and to play for my under the knife for the injury to his left knee just 23 “I’ve played football since I country but not to make a living days before two-times champions Uruguay meet was seven years old. I guess in off. Costa Rica in their group opener ahead of games the beginning it was just a past- “If there was an option for me with England and Italy. Pan warned even so that “it time, something I did for fun,” to play high level football while is still premature to put an exact date on when he Jalabert says of his early days continuing my studies, of course I will return to normal activity and fitness”. “The first in the game. would think long and hard about week entails observation, rest and weight training,” “But little by little when there it. For me I think it is important said Pan, adding that the medical team would have been camps and since the to consider what might happen assess things from there. He added that Suarez, first time I played for my country, if you don’t succeed and have a who enjoyed a superlative season in becoming I’ve wanted to keep going.” back-up plan.” the first Liverpool player to score 30 league Jalabert is playing alongside Having seen the success goals in a season since Ian Rush 27 years ago, his compatriots at the OFC U-20 Theo Jalabert (L) loves playing alongside his compatriots.Credit: OFC Media of Christian Karembeu and would bounce back as “Luis is an athlete with an Championship in Suva, Fiji this Antoine Kombouaré before him, exceptional constitution”. He saluted the striker’s month and says while this is While results haven’t exactly a little bit of luck. We didn’t Jalabert doesn’t doubt that New “very positive character” and noted that “he has his second OFC appearance – gone his side’s way in the have that luck in the first match Caledonia’s football graduates all the basic conditions (required) to make the representing your country never competition so far, Jalabert says against Vanuatu. We had chances have what it takes to succeed. best of recoveries”. Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez gets old. there is still plenty to play for. but we didn’t put them away, “It’s great when they come stressed he would wait on Suarez’s fitness before “Since my first selection, I’ve “There’s still three games to they had chances and they took back to our country and give determining what role he would play at the finals. always tried to keep my place in go and we have to give our all them. The match against Fiji was advice to young players and talk -Radio Sports the team because the sensation for the honour of our country,” the same.” about the top level and what it Basketball when we ear the shirt for our he says. In his final year of high demands of players,” he says. Miami Heat a win country is something that is New Caledonia suffered an school, Jalabert will sit his “It allows our players to see incredible and I want to keep opening 1-0 loss to Vanuatu and Baccalaureate at the end of the and understand that the level away from NBA Finals reliving it. were then undone by the hosts school year. Leaning towards a here in New Caledonia is still Chris Bosh has led the Miami Heat to a “My first competition with the Fiji, going down 2-0 in their future in ecomonics and social very far away from the French commanding victory to put them a win away from national team was with U-15 for second match. sciences he says taking two and European levels – but not their fourth-straight NBA Finals. The two-time the Coupe des Regions in France “I want to say that we haven’t weeks off from school during an unattainable target.” defending champion Heat have eased past the in 2011,” he says. achieved what we hoped to here such an important year is tough, Jalabert hopes to help keep his Indiana Pacers 102-90 in game four of the Eastern “The majority of players who in Fiji,” he says. it’s a necessary sacrifice in his side’s dreams of a strong finish Conference Finals. Bosh had 25 points and six went with me to France, they’re While he admits that comes eyes. at the OFC U-20 Championship rebounds and coach Erik Spoelstra says he was here in this squad with me as down to the players’ performance “I’ll have to go back and catch alive this evening when New instrumental. Spoelstra says Bosh does a lot of well. That proves that for them on the day, he adds that there up on what I’ve missed, but Caledonia takes on Solomon work on court that’s not seen and he never gets as well, it is a pleasure to wear is also a certain amount of luck coming here and representing Islands at ANZ Stadium at 5pm. the credit for it. The Heat lead the series 3-1. the shirt and keep playing for that comes into the mix. my country is worth it.” -Radio Sports our country.” “In each match you need That’s not to say Jalabert -OFC [ 16 ] vanuatu Daily Post | Wednesday, May 28, 2014

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