New Zealand Herald, 20 April – Emirates, the Middle East’s largest airline, slashed its flights to the United States by 20 per cent Wednesday, blaming a drop in demand on
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Private sector-led growth is the key
The Fiji Times, 19 April – A WORLD Bank report recommends that restoring fiscal space and enabling private sector-led growth are key to maintaining Fiji’s inclusive growth. The East Asia
Australia to introduce stricter rules on working visas
Fiijivillage, 19 April – Australia will introduce stricter visa requirements for skilled workers from overseas, the government said. The 457 visa programme is used mainly to hire foreign workers in
Qualifications in doubt at big school for international students: NZQA
New Zealand Herald, 19 April – One of New Zealand’s biggest schools for international students has repeatedly failed to meet minimum educational standards and there are doubts over whether many
Airline’s first female engineering manager
The Fiji Times, 18 April – LAVINIA Mar has made aviation history by becoming the first female to take up the role of manager engineering with Fiji Link. After 10
FCEF wants quality job seekers
Fijivillage, 18 April – The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation is now planning a forum with Fiji National University to address what they need from Fiji’s labour market. CEO Nesbitt
Villagers unite to protect tourists
The Fiji Times, 18 April – ENSURING the protection of tourists that visit hotels and resorts in Nacula, Yasawa, is a main priority of the seven villages that make up
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull bans 457 visas
New Zealand Herald, 18 April – Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced he is scrapping the controversial 457 visa program for skilled migrants as part of a bid to tackle
Tash McGill: Tax with little going for it
NZ Herald Friday 14 April 2017 Tash McGill explains why tourist taxes and pillow payments are a bad idea for New Zealand. I am astounded by the parochial attitude of
Fiji Airways appoints first female engineering manager
FBC News Sunday 16 April 2017 Fiji Airways Group has appointed Lavinia Mar as Manager Engineering for Fiji Link. Mar is the first female to take this role, who will
InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa Welcomes New Area Director Sales & Marketing – Fiji & Vanuatu
(NATADOLA, FIJI) Tuesday 18 April 2017 – InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa is proud to announce the appointment of Dean White as the new Area Director of Sales &
Nautilus Tours To Develop Tourist Sites
Fiji Sun Saturday 15 April 2017 Tourists come to Fiji because of the “Sun, sun, sand and water” proposition strongly promoted by Tourism Fiji, the vast number of properties who
Tourism Industry Important
Fiji Sun Saturday 15 April 2017 This is an informative publication, sponsored by The Fiji Sun, Fiji Bureau of Statistics and HFC Bank. All views expressed or implied are purely
Focus on change in business environment
Fiji Times Saturday 15 April 2017 WITH the rapid change in the business environment in Fiji, the New Zealand Fiji Business Council plans to raise the awareness on the transformed
Medical insurance
Fiji Times Saturday 15 April 2017 HEALTH insurance is a critical component of the Fijian health care system that can take pressure away from the public health system. But for
Boeing revamp
Fiji Times Saturday 15 April 2017 A NEW version of Boeing Co’s (BA.N) 737 jetliner took off for the first time on Thursday, marking another step in Boeing’s revamp of
Port Denarau Event Hailed A Success
Fiji Sun, 17 April – “I care to inspire everyone that self-healing is not just about your perception of life, but also the food you eat” The Rhum-Ba at the
Airline changes crew booking policy ‘to win back customer trust’
The Fiji Times, 17 April – UNITED Airlines said on Friday it was changing its policy on booking its own flight crews onto its planes after a man was dragged
Fiji needs to secure fisheries expansion: Koroilavesau
The Fiji Times, 17 April – FIJI needs to plan for the future and secure her expansion in fisheries, especially her sources of raw materials for canning and value adding
$200m resort opens its doors
Fiji Times Wednesday 12 April 2017 THE $200 million Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay was officially opened by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama last weekend. Dignitaries, including former president Ratu Epeli