Vanuatu Independence Day - July 30

[Ron - Calif.]

VANUATU. 11835 (3rd harmonic), Radio Vanuatu, 0631-0820 UT, July 31 (Sunday). Outstanding reception!
Some highlights, with several items about yesterday's 42nd Independence Day celebrations and various
music, including religious (Christian) songs in English for this Sunday. Certainly one of their better days!

0631-0637: ID; local time check; weather for the various provinces (min/max temperatures [C] and wind speed/direction).

0645: Health info about Hepatitis virus B (also please see 0731 program).

0651-0700: Series of PSAs (COVID, mental health, etc.), promo (listen to BBCWS in Port Vila on 104 FM), social media
events in Vanuatu, etc.

0700-0713: ID & frequencies; news/sports bulletin in Bislama (sound bite of Prime Minister Salwai's speech to a graduating
class in Port Vila; item about yesterday's Independence Day celebrations, sound bite (Australian accent) in English about
trade competition with China [my audio clip -  https://bit.ly/3zkKSE7 ]; etc.).

0731-0800: Interview with doctor regarding "World Hepatitis Day" (July 28) and segment of phone calls from listeners
with health questions.

Ron
Asilomar State Beach, Calif. (near Monterey)
Etón E1, external antenna: 100 ft. long wire