Vanuatu Government Provides Free Wi-Fi at Independence Park and VNH
In a new public-private partnership, the Vanuatu Government is providing a free Wi-Fi service – HALO – powered by subsea cable owner Interchange Limited (ICL) and available at Independence Park and Vanuatu National Hospital (VNH). Visitors to these areas can now access high-speed internet for free for 30 minutes per day. The occasion was officiated […]
Interchange Sponsors Mele Plastic-Free Big Beach Tidy Up
A new initiative sponsored by Interchange Limited (ICL) aims to transform Mele Beach into one of Vanuatu’s first plastic and rubbish free premium beach destinations through collective environmental action. “Plastic-Free Mele” brings together village leaders, school groups and market vendors to help remove plastic pollution and preserve the local environment. The initiative is supported by ICL […]
ICL Doubles Vodafone’s Bandwidth, Pays Government Dividend
Subsea cable owner Interchange Limited (ICL) has doubled the international bandwidth capacity of Vodafone Vanuatu, a move expected to significantly improve mobile service quality to their customers. Under the deal, Vodafone’s new doubled capacity gives them plenty of capacity to supply to their growing customer base by driving value into 2026. The agreement comes as Interchange […]
ICL Continues as Vanuatu Cricket Platinum Sponsor
Interchange Limited (ICL) and the Vanuatu Cricket Association (VCA) have announced the extension of their partnership through to the end of 2026. ICL General Manager Niall Downey highlighted the broader impact of the partnership, stating, “The Interchange Vanuatu Cricket Academy is helping young players realise their potential, while Women’s Island Cricket continues to create opportunities […]
PM Chairs ICL AGM, Government Increases Shareholding
Subsea cable owner Interchange Limited (ICL) had its annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday at Warwick Le Lagon and presented the 23/24 financials and business plan 2026 to its shareholders, including the Vanuatu Government, Vanuatu Post Ltd, Fidelity Pacific and the Vanuatu National Provident Fund (VNPF). This was the first company meeting since the recent […]
Alcatel Arrives in Vanuatu for Subsea Cable Upgrade
Subsea cable owner Interchange Limited (ICL) has welcomed the Alcatel Submarine Network (ASN) team from France this week as they begin the upgrade of Vanuatu’s subsea cable. Interchange announced the upgrade last year, however the project was delayed due to the earthquake in December. The upgrade contract was awarded to ASN, which installed the subsea […]
ICL Participates at the ICT digital week in Santo
Interchange participated together with other telecommunication leaders in the recent ICT digital week in Santo hosted by TRBR and the Vanuatu Department of Communication and Digital Transformation (DCDT). The key message is that collaboration is essential to developing better data products and services, including thinking outside the box as new technologies come online, and supporting […]
Interchange Sponsors Gender-Based Violence Cup 2025
Congratulations to the winners of Vanuatu Cricket’s Gender-Based Violence Cup 2025. Sponsored by Interchange, the Cup is played by Vanuatu mammas from across the Islands, giving women a chance to play the sport with other villages and have fun in a safe environment. The team were all smiles after winning and retaining the Cup this […]
VCA and Interchange Launch National Cricket Academy
The Vanuatu Cricket Association (VCA), with the generous support of Interchange, proudly launched the Interchange Cricket Academy on Thursday. This marks a landmark initiative aimed at developing the next generation of cricketing talent across the country. Held under blazing sunshine at the Vanuatu Cricket Grounds at Korman, the launch was attended by Interchange General Manager Niall […]
Interchange Helps Sponsor Soweto Gospel Choir in Vanuatu
The internationally renowned Soweto Gospel Choir from South Africa will perform live in Port Vila, marking the first major music concert in the city since the devastating disaster of December 17, 2024. The concerts, hosted by the Vanuatu Christian Council in partnership with the Vanuatu Broadcasting and Television Corporation (VBTC), and sponsored by Interchange and […]