NZ Herald Wednesday 15 March 2017 Qantas chief Alan Joyce has called for smoother border arrangements between New Zealand and Australia and taken a swipe at government taxes which are
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Spike in number of people dreaming of a sunny getaway as rain battered the country
NZ Herald Monday 13 March 2017 Kiwis dreaming of a sunny escape from the weekend’s wild weather saw a 103 per cent increase in searches for overseas holidays last weekend. The
Fiji: Miles of smiles win hearts
NZ Herald Monday 13 March 2017 Two words that will forever put a smile on my face: “Bula Vinaka!” From the moment I stepped off the plane in Nadi, to setting
How safe is flying for the world’s 3.8 billion travellers?
NZ Herald Tuesday 14 March 2017 Air safety figures show the jet crash rates increased last year although 3.8 billion passengers travelled safely. Figures released by the International Air Transport
Correction: Global Coral Die-Off story
NZ Herald Tuesday 14 March 2017 SOUTH ARI ATOLL, Maldives (AP) ” In early versions of a story March 13 about dying coral reefs, The Associated Press misspelled the name
Connecting India to Our Islands
Fiji Sun Tuesday 14 March 2017 Three key Indian airline hubs are now connected with Fiji. This is with the Jet Airways (9W) – Fiji Airways (FJ) code sharing which
Bookings Look Good, Adults Only Navutu Stars Focuses On Better
Fiji Sun Monday 13 March 2017 Forward bookings are quite good for Navutu Stars Resort on the secluded island of Yaqeta, in the Yasawas. Manager sales Reapi Nacayakalou said they
Tappoo Lautoka City complex to employ about 500 people
Fiji Sun Tuesday 14 March 2017 About 500 people will be employed at the Tappoo complex in Lautoka City when it is fully operational. These were the words of Tappoo
Jet Airways Offers World Class Services, Welcomes Fiji Airways
Fiji Sun Tuesday 14 March 2017 What does the Fiji Airways – Jet Airways (India) codeshare offer travellers apart from seamless travel between the two nations? For starters, a partner
New GM for resort
Fiji Times Tuesday 14 March 2017 THE newest appointment by a resort management is expected to take the operations to greater heights in terms of service to guests. Yatule Resort
Suva Destination Marketing Workshop
Fiji Times Tuesday 14 March 2017 FIFTY-ONE people from around Suva including key tourist operators and stakeholders attended a Suva Destination Marketing Workshop at the Grand Pacific Hotel on Wednesday
Plane diverted after being hit by lightning
Radio NZ, 12 March – An Air New Zealand plane flying from Wellington to Dunedin had to divert to Christchurch after it was struck by lightning. The plane was hit
LTA New CEO Is From Australia
Fiji Sun, 11 March – An Australian lawyer and engineer currently working in Vanuatu is expected to head the Land Transport Authority as its new chief executive officer. LTA board
Competition Policy
FBC News, 11 March – The Ministry of Industry & Trade is working to further strengthen Fiji’s Competition Policy document, namely the Commerce Commission Act 2010. This is being done
Graduate Women Group: Women Participation
Fiji One, 11 March – Minister for Women, Mereseini Vuniwaqa, is today calling for more women to stand in the General Elections. Vuniwaqa made the comment while speaking to members
New Requirements For Some Vege Imports
Fiji Sun, 11 March – Biosecurity Authority of Fiji (BAF) has reviewed the import requirements for the importation of blanched, peeled, frozen vegetables and herbs for local consumption. BAF is
Know Your Income Tax Filing Obligations
Fiji Sun, 11 March – Who Should File Income Tax Returns and What Are the Due Dates for Filing? Form S Returns for Salary and Wage Earners Form S Returns
Ocean management vital for sustainability
The Fiji Times, 10 March – IDENTIFYING and managing the key resources in ocean management is vital for its sustainability. These were the words of Wildlife Conservation Society director Sangeeta
Vuniwaqa: None lost
The Fiji Times, 10 March – THERE are no missing passports from the Department of Immigration, says the department’s director, Nemani Vuniwaqa. Mr Vuniwaqa clarified this in his submission to
$500,000 for facility upgrade
The Fiji Times, 10 March – AN international express services provider has committed to invest $500,000 over the next three years into facility infrastructure in Fiji and opened its new