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The Vanuatuan opposition files a no-confidence motion against the government of Prime Minister Bob Loughman over allegations of excessive spending for self-interest in times of national crisis. The country's economy has been severely impacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of Cyclone Harold last year. This motion is the first attempt to oust Loughman since he formed a government last year.

No confidence motion filed against Vanuatu government

Sources:  RNZ International

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  1. The opposition files a no-confidence motion against the government of Prime Minister of Vanuatu Bob Loughman. The accusation includes excessive spending for self-interest in times of a national crisis. The country's economy has been battered due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of Cyclone Harold last year. The motion is the first attempt to oust Loughman since he formed a government.
  2. The Vanuatuan opposition files a no-confidence motion against the government of Prime Minister Bob Loughman over allegations of excessive spending for self-interest in times of national crisis. The country's economy has been severely impacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of Cyclone Harold last year. This motion is the first attempt to oust Loughman since he formed a government last year.

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