Fiji Times, Monday Jan 15 – Coconut Beach Resort Bar supervisor Noa Vunisa, on Tavewa Island in Yasawa, shares his experiences growing up in Yasawa, training and experiences in the tourism
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Improving Aged Care in Fiji
Fiji Times, Sunday Jan 14 – The Ministry for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation is taking a lead role to partner with reputable agencies to improve service delivery in Fiji. The
Hybrid Vehicles break Guinness World Record
Fiji Times, Feb 15 – Toyota owners broke a Guinness World Record on Earth Day with the biggest parade of hybrid vehicles ever organised in the US last year. The world
Need Travel Advisory on Dengue Outbreak in Samoa
Radio NZ, Tuesday, Jan 16 – The New Zealand Minister for Pacific Peoples, Aupito William Sio, requests more dengue warnings to reach New Zealand and Australian travelers. Samoa’s health ministry says
American Samoa looks to tap into booming wedding market
Radio New Zealand, Tuesday Jan 16- American Samoa Visitors Bureau is set to follow some of the most sought after wedding destinations in the Pacific like Fiji and Samoa, and tap
Reef forum this week
Fiji Times, Tuesday Jan 16 – The 2018 action plan for reefs in Fiji will be launched at the International Year of the Reef symposium this week. WWF Pacific communications officer
Flash Flooding in The West, take Precautionary Measures
Fiji Sun, Tuesday Jan 16 – Reports of flash flooding is being received in certain parts of the Western Division. Members of the public are also requested to call the Western Division Command
DJ Forbes here for Coral Coast 7s
Fiji Times, Tuesday Jan 16- Former New Zealand 7s captain Derek Jamie Forbes commonly known as DJ Forbes, says 2018 will be an exciting year of rugby, with three major events –
867 streetlights to be installed between Lami and Sigatoka
Fiji Times, Tues Jan 16 – There are plans to install 867 streetlights between Lami and Sigatoka. Suva’s Queen Elizabeth Drive will undergo major reconstruction by the Fiji Roads Authority (FRA)
Fiji – One of the Best Places to visit in 2018
Travel + leisure.com, Tues, Jan 16 – Travel + Leisure’s A-List travel advisors select Fiji at being at the forefront of the global conversation in places to visit. Read more:
Thomson to champion unique reef
The Fiji Times, 15 January 2018 – Update: 1:27PM CONSERVATIONISTS working in Fiji and the region hope that the link the world’s first United Nations Special Envoy on Oceans has with
Power outages accompany flooding in western Fiji
Update: 1:25PM POWER outages in Ba and Rakiraki accompanied flooding of settlements and bridges in areas across the Western Division this morning. A Police update at 5am today confirmed major areas
FRA Situation Report No. 1 as at 0800 Hours – Monday, 15 January 2018
Fiji Roads Authority, 15 January 2018 – Attached is a Situation Report on Road Closure from Fiji Roads Authority issued at 8.00am this morning. A number of roads in the Western Division remain closed
ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards Announces Venue for 2017
AWARDS GALA DINNER News Release, 11 January 2018 – The ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards (FETA) is excited to announce that the Gala Dinner event will be hosted by
Airline denies takeover bid
The Fiji Times, 15 January 2018 – PARIS – Air France on Saturday denied that it had made an offer to buy the struggling airline Alitalia, a day after an
InterContinental Resort Trains 20 NEC Graduates
Resort commended The Fiji Times, 15 January 2018 – INTERCONTINENTAL Fiji Golf Resort and Spa was commended by the Ministry of Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations for their efforts in providing in-house
FRA: New Layout at the New Stinson Parade Bridge
Fiji Roads Authority, 11 January 2018 – Starting today, both lanes at the new Stinson Parade Bridge is open and traffic to Usher Street may only exit via the Suva Market
Koya Explains Reasons For Hike In Fuel Prices
Fiji Sun, 14 January 2018 – The increase in the prices of fuel and LPG were caused by off shore price movements said the Minister of Industry, Trade, Tourism, Lands
Fuel and LPG Prices Increase from Monday,15 January 2018
Fiji Sun, 13 January 2018 – The Minister for Industry, Trade, Tourism, Lands and Mineral Resources Honourable Faiyaz Siddiq Koya today announced new prices of unleaded petrol, premix, kerosene, diesel and LPG
Firefighters battle bushfire near Newcastle Airport
Sydney Morning Herald, 13 January 2018 – Firefighters are working to control a bushfire near Newcastle which has burnt 1381 hectares of land and which was moving east along Cabbage Tree Road towards