NZ Herald – Fiji Time 4:38PM Thurs 1 Feb – Dunedin mayor Dave Mayor Dave Cull said 18mm of rain an hour had fallen on the city and the stormwater
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Asian Labourers to harvest sugarcane in Fiji
Thursday, 01 February 01 – A few Asian countries from where labour could be sourced has been identified by the Sugar Cane Growers Council. THE Sugar Cane Growers Council says it
MicroInsurance for Coastal Communities
Fiji Times Thursday, 1 Feb – SPC and UN collaborate to research an insurance program for coastal fishing communities. With Fiji and the Pacific being vulnerable to natural disasters, a
FTUC calling for an independent investigation
Fiji Times, Wed 31 Jan – FTUC is still calling for the resignation of ATS CEO, Hare Mani, and Board Chairman, Riyaz Sayed Khaiyum, through an independent investigation. Felix Anthony
Job Vacancies increase
Fiji Sun, Thurs Feb 1 – The Reserve Bank of Fiji’s job Advertisement Survey revealed an annual increase of 7.8% in the number of vacant positions advertised last year. The
AG – PM is not concerned with race or religion
Fiji Sun, Thursday 1 Feb – AG says no PM from the time of the late Ratu Sire Kamisese Mara had called for equality for all Fijians and goes on
Radisson Blu Resort Fiji has Santa on Fiji Time
Wednesday, 31 January 2018 – Santa is showing no signs of slowing down at the Radisson Blu Resort Fiji, continuing his visits to over 5 different schools in the Nadi area
Radisson Blu Resort Fiji Awarded Number 1 Family Resort in Fiji for 2018
Tuesday, 30 January 2018 – The Radisson Blu Resort Fiji is once again the proclaimed winner of the Number 1 Family Resort in Fiji through the reputable Trip Advisor Travellers Choice
Sir Michael Jones – Guest Speaker at Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards
FETA, 27 January 2018 – The ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards Committee is gearing up to host another exciting Awards night in February recognising and rewarding individuals and businesses in
Fiji Water prominent on BBC capital this week
BBC, Saturday 27 Jan – Read the article, if only to see Fiji Water featured on BBC this week. An article by Brandon McFadden, an assistant professor of food and resource economics at
Pacific search widens after New Zealand finds seven survivors from sunken ferry
World Maritime News, Monday 29 Jan – Seven survivors from an inter-island ferry, MV Butiraoi, which was reported missing in Kiribati ten days ago, have been found by the New
$42.6m Budget for Electricity in 2018
Fiji Times, Monday 29 Jan – Government has set aside $42.6 million to provide electricity to houses around the country this year. Minister for Industry, Trade, Tourism, Lands and Mineral
Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards coming up – Feb
Fiji Times, 27 Saturday Jan -THE ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards committee is gearing up to host another exciting awards night in February. The awards night, an anticipated major
Tourism and its Ecological Footprint
Fiji Times, Monday 29 Jan – The Nanuku Auberge Resort staff members and general manager Sascha Hemmann is placing emphasis on responsible tourism and minimising its ecological footprints. According to a
Turtle Conservation at Treasure Island Resort
Fiji Sun, Saturday 27 Jan – Treasure Island Resort and Hawksbill Turtles have become inseparable, with their relationship spanning 40 years. The renowned tourist destination is one of the very
PM and Rabuka on good terms
Fiji Sun, Sunday 28 Jan -Fiji Sun captured the photograph of PM Bainimarama and Rabuka shaking hands and greeting each other warmly in Drekeniwai, Cakaudrove, to the delight of journalists
Ben Ryan defends his comments on World Series Rugby in Fiji
SMH, Saturday 27 Jan: Ben Ryan has defended his recent comments that have caused a stir in Fiji. He suggested Fiji should not waste their money trying to bring a
Coastal communities join border security program
Fiji Times, 27 Jan – A NEW partnership aims to increase awareness and reach on border security in coastal areas. The initiative, known as the coast watch program, was launched
FNPF increases offshore investments
Fiji Times, Sat 27 Jan – FNPF has increased its offshore portfolio, in line with one of its strategic priorities to diversify and optimise the investment portfolio with particular focus on
Plans to build dams
Fiji Times, Sun 29 Jan – There are plans to building dams in the next financial year at the Nakauvadra and Penang rivers. A TOTAL of $212,000 has also been allocated