Category: ICT
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Vanuatu has officially joined the Convention on Cybercrime (Budapest Convention), becoming one of 80 nations committed to strengthening laws and international cooperation against digital threats like hacking, online fraud, and cyber-enabled abuse. This marks a major step forward for the country’s digital governance and public safety. | | #CyberSecurity #BudapestConvention #Vanuatu #RuleOfLaw #DigitalGovernance #Cybercrime #PacificIslands…
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In May 2025, Pakistan made global headlines by announcing a government-led Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The declaration came at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas and was framed as a sovereign financial pivot inspired by the United States’ own national Bitcoin initiative under the Trump administration. “Pakistan is setting up its own Strategic Bitcoin Reserve,”…
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BSP Vanuatu has introduced Saturday banking services at its Freswota Branch in Port Vila, running from 10th May to 28th June 2025. Customers can access key services such as personal loan enquiries, new account openings, card collections, and internet banking registrations between 8:30am and 11:30am each Saturday. | | #BSPVanuatu #SaturdayBanking #FreswotaBranch #BSPPacific #VanuatuBanking
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SHOULD VANUATU HOLD BITCOIN IN ITS NATIONAL RESERVE? | Inspired by the U.S. BITCOIN Act, this article explores how Vanuatu could shape its own digital asset policies. Could a “Digital Reserve Asset Act” be the next step forward? Read the full analysis here | #VanuatuCrypto #DigitalAssets #BitcoinReserve #FinTechPacific #CryptoPolicy #vanuatumade
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GRAND OPENING THIS FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2025: ENERGY SOLUTIONS VANUATU IS ILLUMINATING SANTO’S FUTURE! | Get ready, Santo! A brighter, cleaner, and more sustainable energy future is arriving this Friday, June 20, 2025, with the grand opening of Energy Solutions Vanuatu in Luganville. Join us at 9:00 AM for this landmark event featuring inspiring speeches,…
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CHATGPT SLOWDOWN | The AI community has been buzzing with frustration lately, and for good reason. ChatGPT, once the gold standard for responsive AI assistance, has been experiencing significant performance issues throughout 2025, leaving both free and paid users questioning whether the service is still worth their time and money. #ChatGPT #AI #OpenAI #TechNews #ArtificialIntelligence…
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FRANCK MARTIN’S IPv6 VISION STILL LEADS THE WAY | Franck Martin’s post on IPv6 Day sparked a deep technical discussion about the future of internet protocols. From Pacific-based open-source projects to LinkedIn infrastructure, Franck has been a long-time advocate for IPv6. The comments reveal both the challenges and momentum surrounding IPv6 adoption today. #IPv6Day #FranckMartin…
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HOW GOOGLE FIREBASE STUDIO IS A GAME-CHANGER FOR VANUATU | From emergency alerts to digital markets and AI-powered language tools, Vanuatu’s developers can now build real-world apps that serve our people — faster and smarter — using Firebase Studio. This is what local innovation looks like in action. #FirebaseStudio #DigitalVanuatu #VanuatuTech #InnovationInVanuatu #NiVanuatuDevelopers #VanuatuStartups #VanuatuDigitalTransformation…
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WHEN THE CHALK BREAKS, THE GOD OF STRIKE DESCENDS | Vanuatu’s education system has suffered crisis after crisis — from deadly cyclones to a prolonged teachers’ strike. Now, with another planned strike in 2025, it’s clear that protecting our children’s right to learn must become a national priority. This post explores the timeline, impacts, and…
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THE COST OF WEAK SCREENING AND WHY VANUATU MUST MODERNIZE ITS INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM | A recent case shows how someone under serious international investigation was granted Vanuatu citizenship. Was this just poor screening — or something deeper? It’s time for stronger intelligence tools, accountability, and reform. #Vanuatu #CBI #CitizenshipScandal #OSINT #FIU #ReformNow #NationalSecurity #DueDiligence