Leading News: Vanuatu seeks stronger Qantas links to grow Australian tourism market

Headlines:

• Vanuatu secures student visa fee exemption in talks with Australia
• Air Vanuatu introduces new fares ahead of festive season
• Education Ministry shortens final two school terms for 2027
• Parliament resumes Wednesday with 15 bills scheduled for consideration
• Bladiniere residents raise concerns over youth crime and missing services
• Vanuatu targets beach soccer comeback after seven-year absence