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Outrigger Resort Barista Wins Coral Coast Coffee Competition

August 30, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Outrigger Resort Barista Wins Coral Coast Coffee Competition

Fiji Sun, 30 August 2018 – Twenty-four-year-old, Michael Dennis was awarded the winner of the Piazza Doro/Yees Cold Storage 2018 Regional Barista Competition Coral Coast at Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort in

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Radisson Blu Resort’s new GM ready for Role

August 30, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Radisson Blu Resort’s new GM ready for Role

The Fiji Times, 30 August 2018 – CHARLES Homsy is ready to take on the role of general manager of one of Fiji’s premier tourism properties, relying on his wealth

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Peter Duncan & Malamala Beach Club

August 30, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Peter Duncan & Malamala Beach Club

The Fiji Times, 30 August 2018 – AUSTRALIAN Peter Duncan helped establish Bali’s first beach club in the 90s on the island of Nusa Lembongan. Fast forward almost two decades

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Seeto: Local farmers can supply fresh produce

August 30, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Seeto: Local farmers can supply fresh produce

The Fiji Times, 30 August 2018 – LOCAL farmers have the capacity to supply tourist properties with fresh produce, says Malamala Beach Club executive chef Lance Seeto. He echoed this

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Skål International Suva To Host IYOR Inter-Club Gathering On Sept 16

August 29, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Skål International Suva To Host IYOR Inter-Club Gathering On Sept 16

Fiji Sun, 29 August 2018 – Fiji’s coral reefs are critical to our tourism industry and Skål International Suva is recognising this by organising an Inter-Club International Meet in Fiji

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Tourism Fiji Celebrates Bumper Arrivals In July

August 29, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Tourism Fiji Celebrates Bumper Arrivals In July

Fiji Sun, 29 August 2018 – Fiji’s annual visitor arrival numbers for the month of July reached a new high of 95,061. This a 5.5 per cent increase when compared

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Baristas Battle For Coffee Dominance

August 29, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Piazza dOro Barista of the Year 2016

Fiji Sun, 29 August 2018 – Baristas from the Central Division yesterday engaged in fierce competition over who can make the best coffee. Taking place over three days, the regional

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Analysis: Paying Taxes Today Among Lowest In History

August 29, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Analysis: Paying Taxes Today Among Lowest In History

The Fiji Times, 29 August 2018 – The personal and corporate tax rates Fijians pay today is among the lowest in the country’s history. From 1974 to 1985, if you

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Usamate clarifies issues on employer rebates

August 29, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Usamate clarifies issues on employer rebates

The Fiji Times, 29 August 2018 – EMPLOYERS can claim tax rebates of 150 per cent for the newly introduced family care and paternity leave which comes into effect on

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2018/2019 National Budget amendments

August 29, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
2018/2019 National Budget amendments

The Fiji Times, 29 August 2018 – FIJI’S nine straight years of economic growth have been guided by fair, transparent and competitive revenue policies that have brought taxes on companies

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Captain Cook Cruises Takes Lead In Reducing Usage Of Plastics

August 29, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Captain Cook Cruises Takes Lead In Reducing Usage Of Plastics

Fiji Sun, 29 August 2018 – After successfully launching their Ocean Ambassador Programme in 2017, Captain Cook Cruises Fiji continues with its environmental friendly policies by eliminating as much single

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Workers’ Probation Not Covered Under Employment Law

August 27, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Workers’ Probation Not Covered Under Employment Law

Fiji Sun – Monday 27th August 2018. The Employment Relations Law does not cover the pro­bationary period of employ­ment. This was highlighted by the Min­ister for Employment, Productivity and Industrial

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Landowners Praise Malamala Partnership

August 26, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Malamala Beach Club

Fiji Sun – Sunday 26th August 2018. Malamala Beach Club Fiji, dubbed as the world’s first beach club island, reached a milestone as it celebrated its one-year anniversary. The landowning

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Fiji Friendly Fares Is Designed For Fijians: Rounds

August 26, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Fiji Friendly Fares Is Designed For Fijians: Rounds

Fiji Sun – Sunday August 26th 2018. The Fiji Airways Group will continue with its Fiji Friendly Fares sales every Thursday at midday for 72 hours or less sold out

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Raffe Hotels & Resorts Bans Plastic Straws At All Properties

August 26, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Raffe Hotels & Resorts Bans Plastic Straws At All Properties

Fiji Sun – Sunday 26th August 2018. Raffe Hotels and Resorts is proud to announce that it will be banning plastic straws across all their properties on Fiji Day. Raffe

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Higher fuel bills? Qantas says bring it on

August 25, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Higher fuel bills? Qantas says bring it on

The Sydney Morning Herald – Saturday August 25th 2018. Qantas boss Alan Joyce says his airline is well placed to cope with the rising oil prices that spooked some of

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Monetary Policy Stance Unchanged

August 25, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Fake Facebook profiles involving the Reserve Bank of Fiji

Fiji Sun – Saturday 25th August 2018. The Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) Board has maintained the overnight policy rate at 0.5 per cent in its monthly meeting on August

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Visitor Arrivals Up By 5.5 Per Cent

August 25, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Visitor Arrivals Up By 5.5 Per Cent

Fiji Sun – Saturday 25th August 2018. Japan recorded the highest percentage visitor arrival for the month of July. It recorded a 207.8 per cent rise in visitor arrival, from

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UNWTO Start Up Competition

August 24, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
UNWTO Start Up Competition

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in partnership with Globalia, is pleased to announce the 1st UNWTO Tourism Startup Competition. Startups will compete for the opportunity to design a pilot project at one

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Exercise in paradise with VOMOFit

August 23, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Exercise in paradise with VOMOFit

21 AUGUST 2018: Keeping in shape on holiday is a unique experience in itself at VOMO Island Fiji. VOMO has its own tailor-made exercise programme called VOMOFit, so guests can exercise at

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