Vanuatu’s leader hopes to strengthen his country’s presence in Hong Kong as the Pacific island nation looks to tap the city’s regulatory expertise, financial markets and investment opportunities.

A stunningly pretty village claims that being awarded special UNESCO world heritage status has turned them into a “tourist zoo” Now residents of the beautiful picture postcard mountain village of ...

A Ni-Vanuatu migrant worker has pleaded not guilty to murdering a woman on a Kiwifruit orchard in the Bay of Plenty. The 50-year-old man, who has interim name suppression, is accused of murdering a ...

Taro is a traditional food of Vanuatu, and its culture over millennia has resulted in several hundred indigenous varieties. But cassava is more commonly grown nowadays, even as communities rely ...

Residents of a village in Slovakia have called for its Unesco World Heritage status to be revoked after an overwhelming influx of tourists. Vlkolínec, an intact medieval settlement of 45 painted ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vlkolínec, where only four permanent families remain, has been a listed Unesco World Heritage Site since 1993 (Getty) Residents of ...

A skiing tourist was attacked by a snow leopard after trying to take a selfie with the rare beast in China. The tourist was left seriously injured after the attack by the wild animal in the Talat ...

Tourism is often highlighted for its role in economic development. But it is more than that. It is a catalyst for social progress, delivering education, employment and creating new opportunities for ...

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