As of 16 January 2018, the Fiji Immigration Department will no longer accept the following applications: Short term work permit application – a permit given to an applicant for a term
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40 per cent of roofs torn off in Tonga – Cyclone Gita
RadioNZ Wed 14 Feb – As Tonga assesses the damage caused by Cyclone Gita, it is feared a lack of power and water will cause more difficulties for the people
NZ ready to help
Radio NZ, Monday 12 Feb – New Zealand stands ready to help the countries affected by Cyclone Gita. The storm has already impacted on Samoa and American Samoa while it
Red Cross concerned about people of Ono-i-Lau and Vatoa
Radio NZ, Wed 14 Feb -Fiji’s Red Cross has grave concerns for people on the Southern Lau islands of Ono-i-Lau and Vatoa, after communications went down. Fiji’s Red Cross says
New ferry for Kadavu
Fiji Sun, Wed 14 Feb – South Island Shipping Services Company has a new vessel to service Kadavu. South Island Shipping Services currently own two other vessels, MV Liahona I
New – Cruise Vessel for the Northern Division
Fiji Sun, Wed 14 Feb – There are plans for a cruise vessel for the Northern Division to be berthed at the Grand Eastern Hotel jetty in Labasa. Business Owner,
More than 200 passengers stranded for 10 Hours – Vessel ramp mishap
Fiji Sun, Wed 14 Feb – More than 200 passengers along with vehicles were left stranded inside the Interlink vessel for 10 hours on Saturday at the Nabouwalu wharf after
KPMG | Flash Report – Issue 2 of 2018 (Reminder of annual events in Companies Act 2015)
We attach our Flash Report (Issue 2 of 2018) as a reminder of the reoccurring annual events in the Companies Act 2015 which came into effect from 1 January 2016.
Consular Notification to International Citizens – Tropical Cyclone Gita February 2018
Australian citizens in Fiji are encouraged to register their travel at www.smartraveller.gov.au, follow our twitter feed @AusHCFJ, monitor local weather services and media, and follow the advice of local authorities. The Australian
New ship to provide hospital operation services
Fiji Sun, Mon 12 Feb – A new Government ship will be arriving in Fiji from Malaysia in April. The new vessel would provide hospital operation services to support people
Warwick wins Trip Advisor Award – Best in the Pacific, Aust, NZ region
Fiji Times, Sat Feb 10 – An eminent resort along the Coral Coast has been recognised among top hotels in Fiji by international travel and restaurant website — TripAdvisor. The
Cyclone Warning for Southern Lau
Fiji Times, Mon, Feb 12 – Villagers in southern Lau have been warned to be cyclone prepared at the highest level. The National Disaster Management Office has issued this warning
Traffic Inconvenience – Opinion Savenaca Narube
Fiji Times, Sat 10 Feb – We all have had enough of this traffic congestion. Not only is the number of vehicles on the road skyrocketing, the invasion of the
Grand Eastern Labasa $4m Investment
Fiji Times, Sat Feb 10 – A $4 million investment will uplift and transform the well- known colonial built Grand Eastern Hotel in Labasa. This investment will include 24 new
IMF recommendations on Financial Stability
Fiji Times, Sat, Feb 10 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised the need for Fiji to strengthen macro policies and intensify financial supervision, including on non-bank institutions. This,
Application lodged for 174 foreign worker visas for Park Hyatt Hotel
NZ Herald, 9 Feb – Immigration NZ has only just received an application for foreign workers from a local subsidiary of a Beijing-based property developer, which has publicly said it
First resort in the South Pacific to launch its own private airport lounge
Fiji Sun, Fri 9 Feb – Laucala Island, the first resort in the South Pacific to have launched its own private airport lounge. Upon arrival and departure at Nadi International
Special Weather Bulletin Number Fifty Six for Flood Issued from RSMC Nadi at 1.20pm on Friday the 9th of February 2018
A FLOOD ALERT A FLOOD ALERT REMAINS IN FORCE FOR THE LOW LYING AREAS, SMALL STREAMS FOR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN VANUA LEVU, EASTERN AND SOUTHERN VITI LEVU. TIDE HEIGHT
New Top Post at Marriott International, Westin and Sheraton
Fiji Sun, Friday 9 Feb – Neeraj Chaddha has been appointed as Multi Property Vice President for Fiji and Samoa Marriott International and Westin and Sheraton Resorts Fiji Complex. Mr Chadha
Special Weather Bulletin Number Sixty Nine for Heavy Rain Issued from RSMC Nadi at 8:30am on Friday the 08th of February 2018
HEAVY RAIN WARNING A HEAVY RAIN WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE LAU AND LOMAIVITI GROUP, KADAVU AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS. HEAVY RAIN ALERT A HEAVY RAIN ALERT REMAINS IN FORCE FOR