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Vanuatu's High Risk Prison in Port Vila, known locally as 'Container City', is to be shut down as it is not fit for inmates to live in.

The High Risk Correctional Facility in Port Vila commonly known as “Container City” will be closed down as it is no longer fit for human containment, according to United Nations

The completion date for the Luganville Juvenile Facility has been shifted from the end of February to the end of March 2021, Acting Director of the Vanuatu Correctional Services Jask Carlo confirmed. According to Mr Carlo, the private contractor that won the tender for the project, KT Enterprise (Kim Tan), stated that progress was delayed due to shortage of manpower, technicalities in the design and the recent weather conditions. The juvenile centre planned for Santo is a first in the country a...