Fiji Sun, 19 May 2017 – I announce AU$6million (F$9.28m) in funding to support Fiji’s Presidency of the 23rd Conference of Parties (COP23) of the United Nations Framework Convention on
Sites on reserve tender
The Fiji Times, 19 May 2017 – OVERWHELMING response has been received on the recently launched published reserve tender for four development sites on Naisoso Island. Bayleys Real Estate Fiji
Acting PM: Wider Search For New Airport Site In North
Fiji Sun, 19 May 2017 – Seaqaqa may not necessarily be a possible site for an international airport in Vanua Levu. The Acting Prime Minister and Attorney-General and Minister for
Tourists in hospital
The Fiji Times, 19 May 2017 – TWO tourists are admitted at the Lautoka Hospital after a horrific road accident in Nadi on Monday. Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro said the
Ministry overhauls outdated employment laws
The Fiji Times, 19 May 2017 – FOUR major pieces of legislation are being overhauled by the Ministry of Employment because they contain laws of the colonial era, which do
Measles case confirmed in Canterbury
New Zealand Herald, 18 May 2017 – A measles warning has been put out in Canterbury after a Christchurch man contracted the illness while holidaying in Bali. The 23-year-old became
Super Rugby Junctions To ANZ Stadium To Close At 4pm
Fiji Sun, 18 May 2017 – Fiji Police chief of operations Assistant Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu yesterday said all the junctions to the ANZ Stadium would be closed in
Minimum wage review continues
Fiji Sun, 18 May 2017 – The issue of minimum wage is very controversial and it requires caution, says consultant, Professor Partha Gangopadhyay. The University of the South Pacific professor
B737 NG Fiji Airways Contract
Fiji Sun, 18 May 2017 – Fiji Airways is seeking applications from reputable personnel for the position of Captains to operate its B737 Next Generation airplanes. The positions were advertised on
Canada: Passengers can’t be removed from overbooked flights
New Zealand Herald, 18 May 2017 – No one who has bought a ticket for a domestic or international flight in Canada will be allowed to be removed because of
Parra takes on Tourism Fiji job
The Fiji Times, 18 May 2017 – TOURISM Fiji has appointed Bob Parra as its new trade partnership manager for North America. In a statement released yesterday, Tourism Fiji chief
Resort to inspire tourism students at annual careers week
The Fiji Times, 18 May 2017 – ONE hundred final stage hospitality students from universities, colleges and vocational institutions will get the opportunity to see first-hand how the various departments
Hoteliers: Don’t increase taxes
The Fiji Times, 18 May 2017 – FIJI’S tourism industry is booming. From 754,835 tourist arrivals in 2015 to 792,320 in 2016, the numbers are increasing. And with the opening
Resort makes progress
The Fiji Times, 18 May 2017 – THE new ownership of Wananavu Beach Resort in Rakiraki tells the remarkable story of a bold Australian couple’s dream to make a home
$2.32 minimum wage ‘unrealistic’
The Fiji Times, 18 May 2017 – WORKERS on the $2.32 minimum wage will have to spend $5 more than what they earn to provide the basic necessities for their
Nanuku’s new GM
Fiji Sun, 18 May 2017 – Nanuku Auberge Resort Fiji welcomes Sascha Hemmann as he takes up the role of General Manager of the Resort. What it calls the first
200 illegally in Fiji
The Fiji Times, 18 May 2017 – ABOUT 200 foreigners residing illegally in Fiji remain at large, the Department of Immigration says. These overstayers are part of the 500 that
FEA Completed Maintenance Works
Fiji Sun, 17 May 2017 – The following is a statement from the Fiji Electricity Authority chief executive officer Hasmukh Patel: The Fiji Electricity Authority (FEA) wishes to advise its
Crusaders vs Chiefs: Road closure in Suva
The Fiji Times, 17 May 2017 – DUE to the much-anticipated Super Rugby match between the BNZ Crusaders and the Gallagher Chiefs, the Fiji Police Force will be closing off
Tourism Fiji appoints Parra to Americas
The Fiji Times, 17 May 2017 – FORMER director of business development at the Intercontinental Bob Parra is Tourism Fiji’s newest manager serving in the American continent. Mr Parra, whose