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Hubei Delegation Aim to Strengthen Ties in Business and Tourism Sector

August 26, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Rosie Serviced Apartment

Fiji Sun – 26th August 2019 In an effort to foster a strong relationship between China and Fiji, a delegation from Hubei Province signed a promotional contract with Rosie Holidays

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Tokatoka Nakelo Elders’ Resort Decision Pays Off

August 25, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Tokatoka Nakelo Elders’ Resort Decision Pays Off

Fiji Sun, 25 August 2019 – In March 1992 the elders of Tokatoka Nakelo of the Vanua of Vuda in Lautoka decided not to take the premium on the issuance

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Fiji Airports Limited staff plant over 2,000 mangrove plants at Viseisei Village

August 25, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Fiji Airports Limited staff plant over 2,000 mangrove plants at Viseisei Village

Fijivillage, 25 August 2019 – More than 2,000 mangrove plants were planted this morning by the staff of Fiji Airports Limited at Viseisei Village. This is part of their Mangrove

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First batch of Fijian e-passports to arrive in a few days – Vuniwaqa

August 24, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Immigration-Dept

Fijivillage, 23 August 2019 – Director of Immigration Nemani Vuniwaqa says the first batch of Fijian e-passports is expected to arrive in the country in a few days time. The

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Air New Zealand ‘cautious’ about the economic environment as current forward booking forecasts show ‘stable demand across most markets’

August 23, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Air New Zealand ‘cautious’ about the economic environment as current forward booking forecasts show ‘stable demand across most markets’

The Blue Swan Daily, 23 August 2019 – Air New Zealand has announced earnings before taxation for the 2019 financial year of NZD374 million, compared to NZD540 million in the

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Port Denarau Marina expansion to accommodate influx

August 23, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Port Denarau Marina expansion to accommodate influx

FBC News – 23rd August 2019 Port Denarau Marina has undertaken significant upgrades to ensure it can cater for the influx of Superyachts and boats. PDM’s Managing Director Nigel Skeggs

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Fijians in Tuvalu want Fiji Airways fares reduced

August 22, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Fijians in Tuvalu want Fiji Airways fares reduced

Radio New Zealand, 22 August 2019 – Fijians living in Tuvalu raised their concerns over the airfares with Mr Bainimarama during a talanoa session in Funafuti last week. The PM

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Goundar Shipping Limited To Send Staff Overseas For High Speed Ferries Training

August 22, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Goundar Shipping Limited To Send Staff Overseas For High Speed Ferries Training

Fiji Sun, 21 August 2019 – Goundar Shipping Limited (GSL) will be sending their staff to Australia to undergo high-speed ferries training next year. GSL managing director George Goundar while

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Amadeus: five advancements shaping the future online travel landscape in Asia Pacific

August 22, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Amadeus: five advancements shaping the future online travel landscape in Asia Pacific

The Blue Swan Daily, 20 August 2019 – In today’s fast-paced digital environment, online travel players are facing pressure from multiple fronts – from travellers, to suppliers, to new players

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Singapore Airlines achieves 100% lie-flat target for Australia and New Zealand markets

August 21, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Singapore Airlines achieves 100% lie-flat target for Australia and New Zealand markets

The Blue Swan Daily, 21 August 2019 – Singapore Airlines (SIA) has set a 1-Nov-2019 date for transitioning to an all lie-flat operation in Australia and New Zealand, providing a

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Hong Kong senior officials welcomes Fiji’s interest in trade and tourism

August 20, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Hong Kong senior officials welcomes Fiji’s interest in trade and tourism

The Fiji Times, 20 August 2019 – HONG Kong is the gateway to China and rest of Asia, and we see great opportunity to increase exports, tourism, cultural cooperation, and

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Landowners Buy 100% of Treasure Island Resort

August 19, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Landowners Buy 100% of Treasure Island Resort

Fiji Sun, 19 August 2019 – One of Fiji’s leading 4-star island resorts, the 78-room Treasure Island Resort, is now 100 per cent owned by Nakelo Pte Limited. This is

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Visitor arrivals to Australia up 2% in 1H2019, led by arrivals from China

August 19, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News

The Blue Swan Daily, 19 August 2019 – Tourism Australia reported (15-Aug-2019) visitor arrivals to Australia for Jun-2019 and the six months ended Jun-2019. Details include:

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Nauru Airlines to modernise fleet, looking to expand freight operations

August 19, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Nauru Airlines to modernise fleet, looking to expand freight operations

The Blue Swan Daily, 15 August 2019 – Nauru Airlines chairman Trevor Jensen, speaking on the sidelines of the CAPA Australia Pacific Aviation & Corporate Travel Summit, stated the carrier

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Nanuya Island Resort Owners Invest In Locals

August 19, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Nanuya Island Resort

Fiji Sun, 08 August 2019 – Ivan and Val Parker’s intention to purchase Nanuya Island Resort was to employ local people and provide a better living for them. The resort

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Ohana Slices Travel Time Between Natovi, Nabouwalu

August 17, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Ohana Slices Travel Time Between Natovi, Nabouwalu

Fiji Sun, 07 August 2019 – New inter-island vessel MV Ohana yesterday set a travel time between Nabouwalu and Natovi at two hours 35 minutes. “That is a record time,

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Tourism Fiji Proud to Support Ocean Swim Fiji Event for 2019

August 16, 2019October 11, 2025 Litia Mario News
Tourism Fiji Proud to Support Ocean Swim Fiji Event for 2019

Media Release, Tourism Fiji – 16 August 2019 Tourism Fiji is pleased to support the Ocean Swim Fiji event that will take place from 22nd to 26th August. The event

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Naiyaga appointed Port Denarau Marina independent director

August 15, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Naiyaga appointed Port Denarau Marina independent director

Fiji Sun – Thursday 15th August,2019. Company managing director Nigel Skeggs said: “We appointed Mr Naiyaga be cause of his great experience and skills in the Financial market and being

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Fiji Airways closely monitoring anti‑government protests paralysing Hong Kong International Airport

August 15, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Fiji Village – Wednesday 14th August, 2019. Fiji Airways says it is closely monitoring the situation in Hong Kong and assessing its impact on their schedule as chaotic scenes on

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3 Permanent Secretaries appointed

August 15, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
3 Permanent Secretaries appointed

FBC News – Thursday 15th August, 2019. Three new Permanent Secretaries have been appointed by the Public Service Commission. Australian, Deborah Weiss is the new Permanent Secretary, Communication and Information

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