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Appointment of Public Holidays – 2019

November 19, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Appointment of Public Holidays – 2019

The Minister for Employment, Productivity & Industrial Relations has appointed the Public Holidays for 2019 as per below Government Gazette No. 84 (Vol. 19 – Thursday, 06 September 2018). Note

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FHL Partners With International Hotel Chains To Develop Two New Hotels

November 17, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
FHL Partners With International Hotel Chains To Develop Two New Hotels

Looks like we will be seeing more international branded hotels in Suva and Lautoka soon. This is through Fijian Holdings Limited in partnership with two major international hotel chains. FHL

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Super Yachts, Super Growth And Super Opportunity For Fiji

November 17, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Yachting Fiji

Fiji Sun – Saturday 17th November 2018. The latest survey of the yachting business in Fiji has just been released and discussed in a number of articles and reinforces what

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Film Making And Audio Visual Incentives

November 17, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Film Making And Audio Visual Incentives

Fiji Sun – Saturday 17th November 2018. With some of the most exotic locations in the world, Fiji is fast becoming the destination of choice for filmmakers. Diverse and easily

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Fiji Airways, Boeing Working Closely On Delivery Of New Boeing 737 MAX 8

November 17, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Fiji Airways, Boeing Working Closely On Delivery Of New Boeing 737 MAX 8

Fiji Sun – Saturday 17th November 2018. Fiji Airways, in collaboration with Boe­ing, the aircraft manufacturer and Gov­ernment regulators, is following a rig­orous and comprehensive induction process for its new

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VISA-FREE ENTRY TO AUSTRALIA ARTICLE IS FALSE: AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMISSION

November 16, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
VISA-FREE ENTRY TO AUSTRALIA ARTICLE IS FALSE: AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMISSION

Fiji Sun – Friday 16th November 2018. The Australian High Commission wishes to advise people that there has been an article circulating in social media suggesting Australia and Fiji are

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Plantation Island Resort Restores Reefs

November 16, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Plantation Island Resort Restores Reefs

Fiji Sun – Friday 16th November 2018. The board of Plantation Island Resort in the Mamanucas, has hired two marine biolo­gists as permanent employees in a bid to conserve the

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Mushroom Import Could Drop By 2020

November 16, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Mushroom Import Could Drop By 2020

Fiji Sun – Friday 16th November 2018. Increase in local production of edible mushrooms could see a significant reduc­tion of the commodity being imported into the country by 2020. This

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Our First B737 MAX 8 Aircraft ‘Island Of Kadavu’ Spotted

November 16, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Our First B737 MAX 8 Aircraft ‘Island Of Kadavu’ Spotted

Fiji Sun – Friday 16th November 2018. Oh what a sight!! We have a reason to smile and even more for the people of Kadavu as the first Fiji Airways

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Luxury liner QE2 reopens as floating hotel in Dubai

November 16, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Luxury liner QE2 reopens as floating hotel in Dubai

Fiji Village – Friday 16th November 2018. Once the home of royalty and celebrities, the famed QE2 is preparing for a new lease of life as a floating hotel. The

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Samoa PM says no need for airline to reveal financial state

November 15, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Samoa PM says no need for airline to reveal financial state

Radio New Zealand – Thursday 15th November 2018. The national airline was launched a year ago, and has been using a leased jet and taken loans from the Unit Trust

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Views of the Tourism Industry on Vote Counting Expectations

November 14, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Views of the Tourism Industry on Vote Counting Expectations

Watch the interview of the FHTA President, Mr Dixon Seeto Fiji One live coverage on Election Counting Day via embedded link video  

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Air New Zealand A321neo Aircraft Auckland -Nadi Service In Jan, 2019

November 14, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Air New Zealand A321neo Aircraft Auckland -Nadi Service In Jan, 2019

Fiji Sun – Wednesday November 14th,2018. Air New Zealand has dis­closed its new airbus A321neo aircraft will begin operating Auckland-Nadi-Auck­land from January 30, 2019. The New Zealand national car­rier took

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Employment Ministry reiterates that voting day tomorrow is a public holiday

November 13, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Employment Ministry reiterates that voting day tomorrow is a public holiday

Fiji Village – Tuesday 13th November 2018. The Ministry of Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations has reiterated that Election Day, tomorrow is a public holiday. In a statement the Employment

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Every Villa on This Meghan Markle–Approved Private Island Has a Personal Masseuse

November 13, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Vatuvara

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s recent royal tour of Australia, Fiji, New Zealandand the Kingdom of Tonga included no less than 76 engagements in 16 days. Meghan Markle had to edit her schedule a tad after announcing her pregnancy,

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Plantation Island Resort Ready For 4000 Schoolies

November 13, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Plantation Island Resort Ready For 4000 Schoolies

Fiji Sun – Tuesday November 13th, 2018. Plantation Island Resort in the Mamanucas will host the largest number of school students, or ‘schoolies’, numbering close to 4000 under the Unleash

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Fiji Appointed As Chair Of Commonwealth Association Of Tax Administration

November 13, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Fiji Appointed As Chair Of Commonwealth Association Of Tax Administration

Fiji Sun – Tuesday November 13th, 2018. Fiji Revenue and Customs Services (FRCS) chief executive officer Visvanath Das has been appointed chairman for the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA)

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Workshop: Accident Compensation Commission Act (in Lautoka & Labasa)

November 13, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation are facilitating training on the Accident Compensation Commission Act, on the dates below; • 20th (Tuesday) November 2018 in Lautoka • 23rd (Friday) November, 2018 in Labasa. Objective: The workshop objective is to educate

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Consultations on Passenger Levy

November 13, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) is an independent Fijian statutory authority whose role is to enforce the FCCC Act 2010, promoting competition, fair trading, regulating prices in markets

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History of Nadi airport

November 12, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
History of Nadi airport

Fiji Times – Monday November 12th 2018. LIKE a number of places in the country, Nadi has an interesting story when it comes to how the Jet Set Town was

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