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Fiji’s inflation rises to 5.2pc

December 4, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Fake Facebook profiles involving the Reserve Bank of Fiji

The Fiji Times, 04 December 2018 – THE high price of yaqona, vegetables, fuel, alcohol and tobacco has pushed Fiji’s headline inflation upwards standing at 5.2 per cent in October.

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Fiji Airways Plans to renew widebodied fleet

December 4, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Fiji Airways Plans to renew widebodied fleet

The Fiji Times, 04 December 2018 – NATIONAL airline Fiji Airways is looking to renew its widebodied fleet after undergoing an extensive acquisition to replace its narrowbodied aircraft. This was

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Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa undergoing $100m upgrade

December 4, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa undergoing $100m upgrade

The Fiji Times, 04 December 2018 – ONE of the country’s iconic tourism destinations is undergoing a $100 million transformation in a bid to stamp itself as a premier South

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Fiji Airways improves medium haul product as 737 MAX 8s are delivered

December 4, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Fiji Airways improves medium haul product as 737 MAX 8s are delivered

Blue Swan Daily – 4th November Fiji Airways has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8, ushering in significant product improvements for its medium haul network. It took the

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Wet Edge Undergoes Revamp Worth $1m

December 3, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Wet Edge Undergoes Revamp Worth $1m

Fiji Sun, 03 December 2018 – In a bid to improve and supplement its accommodation facilities, Sheraton Denarau Villas has done a major investment in its Wet Edge restaurant. Various

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Young Entrepreneur Scheme (YES) Made Better For Fijians: Kumar

December 3, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Young Entrepreneur Scheme (YES) Made Better For Fijians: Kumar

Fiji Sun, 03 December 2018 – One of the key initiatives of FijiFirst party in its manifesto was improving the Young Entrepreneur Scheme (YES). This year, the scheme has been

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VOMO Island welcomes new Executive Chef

December 3, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
VOMO Island welcomes new Executive Chef

Kiwi born chef ready to excite taste buds FIJI, 3 December 2018: VOMO Island’s cuisine is being further enhanced with the recent arrival of Kiwi born chef Michael Fosbender. VOMO pairs exceptional

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Nanuku Auberge’s Unprecedented Nanny Benefits

December 1, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Nanuku Auberge’s Unprecedented Nanny Benefits

Fiji Sun – 01 Nov Nanuku Auberge Resort has taken nanny services to a new level with a ‘buddy’ (or tokani in Fijian) being provided for children up to 14

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Record number of visitor arrivals in October

November 29, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Record number of visitor arrivals in October

FBC News : 29th November A record of over 79,000 tourists visited Fiji in October representing an increase of 1.2% compared to last year. The Fiji Bureau of Statistics reveal

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FNPF acquires full ownership of Grand Pacific Hotel

November 29, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Grand Pacific Hotel

Fiji Times – 29th November THE Grand Pacific Hotel is now full owned by the Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF). The fund has confirmed that it acquired the remaining 75

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Four Fiji Airways Aircraft Charters For Chinese New Year, And A New City

November 29, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Four Fiji Airways Aircraft Charters For Chinese New Year, And A New City

Fiji Sun – 29 Nov Fiji Airways aircraft will be chartered again to fly Chinese tourists coming to Fiji to celebrate the Chinese New Year in January-February. The joint initiative

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Qantas Group awarded CAPA Airline of the Year

November 29, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Qantas Group awarded CAPA Airline of the Year

Blue Swan Daily – 29th November Held in Berlin, Germany, this week as part of CAPA’s World Aviation Outlook Summit, CAPA’s Aviation Awards for Excellence are regarded as the pre-eminent

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WHAT COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES CAN LEARN FROM AIRBNB AND THE SHARING ECONOMY?

November 29, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
WHAT COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES CAN LEARN FROM AIRBNB AND THE SHARING ECONOMY?

Travellers have more choice than ever before thanks to the rise of the ‘sharing economy’. What’s more, this new breed of peer-to-peer network has reshaped the behaviour of travellers forever.

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Qantas applies for capacity between Australia and Fiji, plans to deploy Boeing 737 equipment

November 28, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Qantas applies for capacity between Australia and Fiji, plans to deploy Boeing 737 equipment

Blue Swan Daily – November 28 Qantas submitted (27-Nov-2018) an application to Australia‘s International Air Services Commission (IASC) for capacity between Australia and Fiji. The carrier stated it plans to deploy Boeing737 equipment between Australia and

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Flash Report – Issue 9 of 2018 – Update of Private company names

November 28, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
KPMG

Please find attached Flash Report (Issue 9 of 2018) in respect of the transitional provisions for Private company names in the Companies Act 2015. Click to view more : Flash Report Issue

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Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa announce multi-million dollar rejuvenation project

November 28, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa

Blue Swan Daily – 28th November ,2018. AccorHotels Pacific announce a major multi-million dollar refurbishment project is scheduled to commence in late November at Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa, Denarau

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InterContinental Fiji Recognised as Luxury Golf Resort at World Luxury Hotel Awards 2018

November 28, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
InterContinental Fiji Recognised as Luxury Golf Resort at World Luxury Hotel Awards 2018

(NATADOLA, FIJI) Monday 26th November 2018 – InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa is delighted to announce their win as Australia & Oceania’s Luxury Golf Resort at the 2018 World

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SME Tourism Operators Need Assistance

November 27, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
SME Tourism Operators Need Assistance

Fiji Sun – 27th November, 2018 Many small to medium op­erators did not get the assistance needed to at­tend workshops that would put them in touch with real tourism dollars.

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Rosie Holidays Rebrands To Rosie Travel Group

November 26, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Rosie Holidays Rebrands To Rosie Travel Group

Fiji Sun – November 26th Award-winning Rosie Holidays is undergoing rebranding to Rosie Travel Group. This was confirmed in an interview with Rosie Travel Group managing director Tony Whitton yesterday.

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South Pacific Tourism Organisation – Market Watch

November 26, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
SPTO

Market Watch – October 2018 Market Watch is the South Pacific Tourism Organization’s monthly market intelligence summary exclusively for members. This monthly publication highlights the latest travel trends and resident departure

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