class="apple-converted-space"> Port Vila. Pentecost Island is known
as Pentecôte in French and Pentikos in Bislama.
The island was known in its native languages by names such as Vanu Aroaroa, although these
names are not in common use today. Pentecost has also been referred to as Raga or Araga,
a tribal name that originated in the north but is now widely applied to the
whole island. In old sources it is occasionally referred to as Whitsundie Island
