News and Events
| Here's where we keep you up-to-date with all the latest news and events from Vanuatu Post, including new stamps issues, postcards, annual collections and presentation packs. Be sure to add this page to your "favourites" and check-in regularly! | ||
| 14-Jul-2010 |  |
Cats of Vanuatu Cute and cuddly is the theme of these tropical cats of Vanuatu. Cats come in many colours in Vanuatu and are as lovable and popular as any of the cousins the world over . . . |
| 30-Apr-2010 |  |
World Expo 2010,
Shanghai, China This stamp issue, released to commemorate the attendance of Vanuatu at the World Expo in Shanghai 2010, features a land of contrasting beauty from the intriguing Snake dancers of Banks in the north to Mt. Yasur on the southern island of Tanna . . . |
| 14-Apr-2010 |  |
Butterflies of
Vanuatu Of the 85 different butterflies now known in Vanuatu, two species and 26 subspecies (31%) are endemic to the country ... |
| 14-Feb-2010 |  |
Year of the Tiger Vanuatu Post is proud to recognise the Year of the Tiger and issue its first stamps in the Chinese Lunar calendar... |
| 25-Nov-2009 |  |
Beach
Thick-Knee of Vanuatu Vanuatu Post is proud to be endorsed by WWF in releasing the a stamp issue featuring the Beach Thick-knee Esacus giganteus also known as the Beach Stone-curlew . . . |
| 23-Sep-2009 |  |
Bicentenary of the
birth of Charles Darwin 1809-1882 Born in Shrewsbury, England in 1809, Charles Darwin studied at Edinburgh University and Christ’s College, Cambridge, before embarking at the age of twenty-two on a five-year journey to South America, the Galapagos Islands and beyond, aboard the HMS Beagle . . . |
| 28-Jul-2009 |  |
Bicentenary
of First Contact between Russia and Vanuatu 1809 - 2009 On 25 July 1807 the Russian sloop “Diana” under the command of V.M. Golovnin with a young crew of fifty-five sailed from Kronstadt . . . |
| 14-May-2009 |  |
Frangipani Plumeria (common name Frangipani) is a small genus native to subtropical and tropical Mexico and Central America . . . |
| 14-May-2009 |  |
Panda The Postal Administrations of Vanuatu and the Pitcairn Islands recognise the endangered status of the Giant Panda and have chosen this beautiful animal to represent them at the 23rd Asian International Stamp Exhibition in Hong Kong . . . |
| 28-Mar-2009 |  |
In
this, the first series of stamp issues
on “Vanuatu Uncovered”,
Mystery Island
is the perfect introduction to the more unusual
destinations in this astonishing archipelago. |
| 28-Jan-2009 |  |
Romantic Vanuatu Romantic destinations do not come much better than Vanuatu. Long walks on white sandy beaches, aquamarine water splashing at the shore as the sun sets on the horizon . . . |
| 15-Jan-2009 |  |
2008
Annual Collection The 2008 Vanuatu Post Annual Collection is now available for sale right here on the web! |
| 26-Nov-2008 |  |
Greetings
from Vanuatu Vanuatu Post extends seasonal greetings to all its customers and visitors to Vanuatu. White birds are synonymous with greetings . . . |
| 08-Oct-2008 |  |
Nudibranchs
- Jewels of the Sea The 3,000-plus known nudibranch species are possibly the most colourful creatures on earth . . . |
| 25-Aug-2008 |  |
"Resorts of Vanuatu" stamps
series. Vanuatu Post Ltd. will be launching a major new stamps series "Resorts of Vanuatu" at Tok Tok Vanuatu later this month. The series, which highlights some of Vanuatu's leading resorts, has been made possible with the assistance of the Vanuatu Tourism Office and Air Vanuatu. |
| 30-Jul-2008 |  |
Xtreme
Post Office Can you think of a more unique job than being an Underwater Post Officer? For five ‘Xtreme Posties’ this job is a reality. |
| 10-Jun-2008 |  |
New web
site Launched. Please have a look around our newly formatted web site. It's easy to buy our products using our shopping cart, plus you can learn all about Vanuatu Post and our "Xtreme" series, The Underwater Post Office and Volcano Post. |
| 07-May-2008 |  |
Government
praises VPL for record
profit Vanuatu Post Limited shareholders have praised the board of directors of VPL . . . |
In the News:
| Jun 2007 | Vanuatu Post pays dividend to Govt. |
| May 2007 | Vanuatu Post staff celebrate new uniforms |
| Jan 2007 | VPL & NBV expand to outer islands |
| Sep 2006 | Vanuatu Post recognised as a world leader |
| Jun 2006 | Voicemail - to the ends of the Earth |
| Apr 2006 | VPL marks five years of achievement |
| Sep 2005 | VPL donates copy machine |
| Aug 2005 | Post Journal Volcano Post |
| Jun 2005 | First Underwater Post - now First Volcano Post |
| Jun 2005 | Tanna celebrate Yasur Volcano Post launched |
| Jun 2005 | Volcano Post attracts tourism |
| Jun 2005 | Explosive World first in Vanuatu |
| Jun 2005 | Postcard from the edge |
| May 2005 | Vanuatu's Hot Mail Kiwi-style |
| May 2005 | VPL launch new post at Yasur Volcano |
| May 2005 | Yasur Volcano Post launched |
| Dec 2003 | Postkontor under vandet? (Danish) |
| Oct 2003 | Vanuatu: Going to great depths to deliver the mail (French and English) |
| Jul 2003 | Diver Maggie is a postie in Paradise |
