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Final Inspection Stages For New Boeing 737 MAX 8 Cabin Interiors

August 15, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Final Inspection Stages For New Boeing 737 MAX 8 Cabin Interiors

Fiji Sun, 15 August 2018 – Fiji Airways is in the final inspection stages of cabin interiors for the new Boeing 737 MAX 8. A statement from Fiji Airways said:

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Homestay Tourism Growing In The Yasawa Group

August 15, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Homestay Tourism Growing In The Yasawa Group

Fiji Sun, 15 August 2018 – Homestay tourism is becoming very popular in the Yasawa Group as visitors are opting to enjoy the village and cultural experience rather than staying

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AG to look into Out of Order Decompression Chamber

August 14, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
AG to look into Out of Order Decompression Chamber

Fijivillage, 14 August 2018 – Minister for Economy and Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says he will definitely look into the issue regarding the Decompression Chamber not working in the country.

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No EFTPOS Charge on Debit Cards For Customers

August 13, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
No EFTPOS Charge on Debit Cards For Customers

Fiji Sun, 13 August 2018 – From January 1, 2019, if you swipe your debit card to pay for your shopping, you will not pay a fee of 40 cents.

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Pleass Global to Reduce Plastic in Bottled Water Packaging

August 13, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Pleass Global Limited, doing business as Pleass Beverages & Packaging, trades in non-alcoholic beverages, wholesaling packaging materials, and operates the Kila Eco Adventure Park in Fiji and Australia. It distributes disposable tableware, films and packaging products, foam trays, and publications. The company also provides mosquito magnet products. In addition, it offers bottled water under the AquaSafe and VAIWAI brands; and provides water dispensers, filter housing and fountains, and filter cartridges. The company was formerly known as Pleass Beverage Equipment Limited and changed its name to Pleass Global Limited in September 2010.

Fiji Sun, 13 August 2018 – The push to stop the use of plastics is gaining momentum. Leading global companies like Coca Cola and Nestle plan to cut their dependence

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Leadership Development Programme Helps Managers Deliver Effective Service

August 8, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Leadership Development Programme Helps Managers Deliver Effective Service

Fiji Sun – Wednesday 8th August 2018. To help the tourism industry grow, a weeklong Leadership Development Programme (LDP) workshop is being facilitated by The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association’s

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Two Staff Join South Sea Cruises’ NZ Team

August 8, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Fiji Sun – Wednesday 8th August 2018. South Sea Cruises announced the appointment of Hannah Jones as Business Develop­ment Executive – New Zealand to its Auckland-based team. Hannah has a

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Family Leave, Paternal Leave, increase in Maternity Leave to take effect From January 1st next year

August 8, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Family Leave, Paternal Leave, increase in Maternity Leave to take effect From January 1st next year

Fiji Village, Wednesday 8th August 2018. Minister for Employment Jone Usamate says the new leave provisions under the Employment Relations (Budget Amendment) Act will take effect from January 1st next year.

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Tourism Fiji Launches 2018 India Roadshow

August 7, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Fiji Sun – Tuesday August 7th 2018. Tourism Fiji’s Brand Ambassador Ileana D’Cruz yesterday launched the 2018 India Roadshow. The roadshow will take place from August 7-14. She launched a

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Fiji Airways Hong Kong flight cancelled after suspected bird strike

August 7, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Fiji Village – Tuesday 7th August 2018. The Fiji Airways flight from Hong Kong to Nadi was cancelled yesterday due to a suspected bird strike. Fijivillage has received confirmation from

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Air New Zealand leases Boeing 777 from EVA Air

August 6, 2018October 13, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

NZ Herald – Monday 6th August 2018. Air New Zealand will use a leased plane from Taiwan’s EVA Air to cover for Dreamliner aircraft that are still affected by Rolls-Royce

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No More Plastic Straws- A Go Green Initiative Launched at InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa

August 3, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
No More Plastic Straws- A Go Green Initiative Launched at InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa

(NATADOLA, FIJI) Friday 3rd August 2018 – InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa is proud to announce the successful launch of a “Plastic Straw-free” campaign – a property wide Go Green

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Tourism, personal remittances top Fiji’s foreign earnings

August 3, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Tourism, personal remittances top Fiji’s foreign earnings

The Fiji Times, 3 August 2018 – FIJI’S top two foreign exchange earners – tourism and personal remittances – both recorded growth figures in the first quarter of this year.

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Vision Investments Records Growth

August 2, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Vision Investments Records Growth

Fiji Sun, 02 August 2018 – The Vision Investments Limited group has shown a steady growth with a six per cent revenue increase to $180.4 million. The net profit after

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Akbar Praises Essence Of Fiji’s ‘Extraordinary’ Business Venture

August 2, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Akbar Praises Essence Of Fiji’s ‘Extraordinary’ Business Venture

Fiji Sun, 02 August 2018 – The Minister for Health and Medical Services, Rosy Akbar praised Essence of Fiji in Nadi for their ‘extraordinary’ business’ venture into making organic skin

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Fiji Airways add more destinations to flight list

August 2, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Fiji Airways add more destinations to flight list

The Fiji Times, 02 August 2018 – In a statement, Fiji Airways managing director and CEO Andre Viljoen highlighted that guests of both airlines could now easily connect to and

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National budget, a further impetus to economic growth: RBF

August 2, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Fake Facebook profiles involving the Reserve Bank of Fiji

The Fiji Times, 02 August 2018 – Sectoral performances have been positive with increases noted in visitor arrivals, gold and timber production. Visitor arrivals increased by an annual 3.0 per cent

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Plugging in to mains power saves Air New Zealand millions of litres of fuel

August 2, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Plugging in to mains power saves Air New Zealand millions of litres of fuel

New Zealand Herald, 02 August 2018 – Air New Zealand says it has saved the enough fuel for 20 flights between Auckland and Los Angeles by plugging in to mains

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Virgin Australia’s tactics to take a bite out of Air New Zealand

August 1, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Virgin Australia’s tactics to take a bite out of Air New Zealand

New Zealand Herald, 01 August 2018 – Virgin Australia is introducing full cabin service to its transtasman flights — at a price. It announced today that passengers will get a

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Radisson Blu Resort Fiji Supports WOWS Kids through Save or Shave Initiative

August 1, 2018October 13, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Radisson Blu Resort Fiji Supports WOWS Kids through Save or Shave Initiative

Wednesday, 01 August 2018 – The Radisson Blu Resort Fiji is supporting the Shave or Save (SOS) campaign this year and will help raise funds for the WOWS Kids Organisation. Not only

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