Leading News: Opposition leader Ralph Regenvanu concerned that Prime Minister Bob Loughman prematurely announced the Travel bubble with New Caledonia, even though New Caledonia

Headlines:

• 1. Five Solomon Islanders drifted into Vanuatu waters and landed on Maewo
• VT4.5B makeover for new VMF Facility
• Intense training for PLS recruits
• Vanuatu National University Vice Chancellor says they will support an integrated programme with Forestry
• Civil Registry branch opens in East Malo
• Rice production value can reach Vt6 million per year: Agriculture Officer
• PNG Leader Micheal Somare passes away this morning, Vanuatu leader of opposition shares condolences