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[New post] Kava exporter produces evidence to counter claims of tampering

WordPress.com bobmakin posted: " Peter Colmar, owner of Santo kava export business Sarami Plantation has responded to criticism of what were labelled as his "tainted" kava exports a week ago. The allegations of impurities in Sarami shipments were made by European kava expert Dr Mathi" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Vanuatu Daily Digest Kava exporter produces evidence to counter claims of tampering by bobmakin Peter Colmar, owner of Santo kava export business Sarami Plantation has responded to criticism of what were labelled as his "tainted" kava exports a week ago. The allegations of impurities in Sarami shipments were made by European kava expert Dr Mathias Schmidt in Germany and Vanuatu's European Ambassador Roy Mickey Joy in Belgium. Colmar has angrily rejected the accusations of a week ago as "lies", Daily Post reported on the weekend, and he produced gas chromatography data showing that his exported kava was a derived from a noble variety and contained only roots. There was some sympathy shown for Sarami and the Colmar position by the Agriculture Minister when contacted by Daily Post. He felt a cancellation of the exporter's licence was not appropriate if the kava exported was of good quality. However, he said Read more of this post bobmakin | January 23, 2017 at 11:07 am | Tags: agriculture, Dengue, health, kava, meteorology, public service, Vanuatu | Categories: The Daily Digest | URL: http://wp.me/p2A4RK-1yW Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Vanuatu Daily Digest. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://ift.tt/2iSHjAz Thanks for flying with WordPress.com

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[New post] Vanuatu community organisations petition Australia over its support of Indonesian military units involved in killings of Papuans

WordPress.com bobmakin posted: " The Vanuatu's leading national community-based organisations are petitioning the Australian Government to "stop the killing [of] Melanesian people in West Papua" by way of providing financial support and military training for elite Indonesian Kopassus" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Vanuatu Daily Digest Vanuatu community organisations petition Australia over its support of Indonesian military units involved in killings of Papuans by bobmakin Video still showing members of Detachment 88 firing live rounds at civilians attending the 3rd Papuan People’s Congress, October 19, 2011. Photo: West Papua Media The Vanuatu's leading national community-based organisations are petitioning the Australian Government to "stop the killing [of] Melanesian people in West Papua" by way of providing financial support and military training for elite Indonesian Kopassus and Densus (Detachment) 88 military and police units, made possible through Australian bilateral military cooperation with Indonesia. Apart from the Vanuatu Free West Papua Association, organisations signing the petition include the Malvatumauri, VNCW, VANGO and the National Youth Council. All bodies remain convinced that indigenous peoples have an inalienable right to freedom and sovereignty over their national territory. The Australian Government is petitioned to respect all the instruments on Human Rights adopted and proclaimed by the UN General Assembly. (Daily Post) Government will ensure stability in the maintenance of services to the people. This was another of the points made Wednesday evening in the Prime Minister's Read more of this post bobmakin | January 20, 2017 at 5:08 pm | Tags: Australia, Dengue, fisheries, health, Indonesia, sustainable development, Vanuatu, West Papua | Categories: The Daily Digest | URL: http://wp.me/p2A4RK-1yR Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Vanuatu Daily Digest. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://ift.tt/2k9fjsR Thanks for flying with WordPress.com

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[New post] PM praises involvement of citizenry at launch of new national sustainable development plan ‘Vanuatu 2030’

WordPress.com bobmakin posted: " Prime Minister Charlot Salwai says the Government's new sustainable development plan Vanuatu 2030 is an important document that will guide the government for the years to come. This is the plan for sustainable economic development of the Republic whic" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Vanuatu Daily Digest PM praises involvement of citizenry at launch of new national sustainable development plan ‘Vanuatu 2030’ by bobmakin PM Charlot Salwai and attendees of last night's official launch of Vanuatu's new national sustainable development plan, 'Vanuatu 2030' at the National Convention Centre. Photo: Vanuatu Government Prime Minister Charlot Salwai says the Government's new sustainable development plan Vanuatu 2030 is an important document that will guide the government for the years to come. This is the plan for sustainable economic development of the Republic which replaces the Government's Priority Action Agenda. The PM was especially pleased with the contributions received from every sector of the community as groups and individuals were keen to make known what they feel are the important development issues. Prime Minister Charlot Salwai was also pleased with the work of the team which had sought out all possible views during 6 months of communicating with people in the islands. The PM launched Vanuatu 2030 yesterday evening. (Radio Vanuatu) Download the english language version of Vanuatu 2030 National Sustainable Development Plan 2016 to 2030 (PDF, 1.4MB) here, ou télécharger la version française du Vanuatu 2030 plan de développement national durable 2016 à 2030 (PDF, 1,4Mo) ici. PM Salwai, in his discussions with the Solomons PM Sogavare here earlier this week, has pointed out to the MSG Chairman how Read more of this post bobmakin | January 19, 2017 at 4:21 pm | Tags: development, fisheries, Melanesia, MSG, politics, Vanuatu, Vanuatu Geohazards Observatory, VBTC, volcano | Categories: The Daily Digest | URL: http://wp.me/p2A4RK-1yJ Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Vanuatu Daily Digest. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://ift.tt/2jNJe6k Thanks for flying with WordPress.com

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[New post] Govt coalition parties agree that expenditures must be reviewed before new taxation measures can be considered

WordPress.com bobmakin posted: " Agriculture Minister Matai Seremaiah has elaborated on the Leaders Party of Vanuatu's stand on income tax. He agreed it was a government initiative, but added that communities still had to be consulted and the process of involving the people had not g" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Vanuatu Daily Digest Govt coalition parties agree that expenditures must be reviewed before new taxation measures can be considered by bobmakin File picture of PM Charlot Salwai (L) and Agriculture Minister Matai Seremaiah. Photo: Moses Stevens Agriculture Minister Matai Seremaiah has elaborated on the Leaders Party of Vanuatu's stand on income tax. He agreed it was a government initiative, but added that communities still had to be consulted and the process of involving the people had not gone very far yet. He said "after some consultations it is apparent most of our supporters are hesitant about the income tax policy." He added "our position is the government should wait for the Expenditure Review Report to come out and see where government can save money, cut down on unnecessary expenditures and also look at policies that will make doing business in Vanuatu easier before we decide on the future of income tax." Minister Seremaiah said he spoke with PM Salwai Read more of this post bobmakin | January 18, 2017 at 3:12 pm | Tags: China, education, Japan, MSG, politics, Solomon Islands, taxation, Vanuatu, volcano | Categories: The Daily Digest | URL: http://wp.me/p2A4RK-1yF Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Vanuatu Daily Digest. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://ift.tt/2jICruB Thanks for flying with WordPress.com

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[New post] Vt 200 million extra revenue expected by Ministry of Lands this year, says Regenvanu

WordPress.com bobmakin posted: " The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources hopes to significantly increase revenue this year, Minister Ralph Regenvanu said on the lunchtime news on Radio Vanuatu today. About Vt 200 million extra revenue is expected this year, while expenditure will" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Vanuatu Daily Digest Vt 200 million extra revenue expected by Ministry of Lands this year, says Regenvanu by bobmakin Website of Vanuatu's Ministry of Land and Natural Resources The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources hopes to significantly increase revenue this year, Minister Ralph Regenvanu said on the lunchtime news on Radio Vanuatu today. About Vt 200 million extra revenue is expected this year, while expenditure will increase by about Vt 50 million. "And revenue is always growing," confirmed Regenvanu, saying that this is confirmed by Read more of this post bobmakin | January 17, 2017 at 5:05 pm | Tags: agriculture, European Development Fund, land, MSG, taxation, Vanuatu | Categories: The Daily Digest | URL: http://wp.me/p2A4RK-1yz Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Vanuatu Daily Digest. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://ift.tt/2j3g6ax Thanks for flying with WordPress.com

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