NZ Herald Monday 27 March 2017 A $10 million solution has been found for mooring giant cruise ships such as Ovation of the Seas at Queens Wharf in Auckland. The
NZ, China FTA upgrade agreed among slew of new deals
NZ Herald Monday 27 March 2017 New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English and China Premier Li Keqiang signed off a series of cooperation deals spanning trade, customs, travel and climate
Package for Chinese tourism welcomed by industry group
NZ Herald Monday 27 March 2017 A tourism group has welcomed a package of measures that promise to boost the already buoyant Chinese market. A range of announcements coinciding with
China-NZ free trade upgrade talks to start soon after meeting of PM Bill English and Premier Li Keqiang
NZ Herald Monday 27 March 2017 Negotiations for an “upgrade” to the New Zealand – China free trade agreement will begin next month – a step Prime Minister Bill English
SPTO gears up for regional tourism exchange
Fiji TV Monday 27 March 2017 Sustainable tourism is the focus of this years South Pacific Tourism Exchange. Now in it’s fourth year, the South Pacific Tourism Exchange is growing
Radisson Blu Resort Marks Earth Hour
Fiji Sun Monday 27 March 2017 In an effort to create awareness on the reality of climate change, the Radisson Blu Resort Fiji observed Earth Hour on Denarau Island with
Janet’s love for Fiji
Fiji Times Sunday 26 March 2017 AT the tender age of 15 during her visits as a tourist in 1994 with her family, Janet West-Lotawa fell in love with Fiji
Sustainable strategy
Fiji Times Monday 27 March 2017 Today in the last of the series the focus is on business responsibility for the environment. These days leaders of small businesses have their
Promoting sustainable tourism
Fiji Times Monday 27 March 2017 REIGNING Miss Pacific Islands Anne Dunn has joined the South Pacific Tourism Organisation in its initiative to promote sustainable and responsible tourism for not
FBoS Release No. 8: Provisional Visitor Arrivals – February 2017
Provisional Visitor Arrivals from the Fiji Bureau of Statistics (FBoS) for February 2017.
South Pacific Tourism Exchange
Fiji One, 26 March – Sustainable Tourism is the focus of this years South Pacific Tourism Exchange (SPTE). Now in its 4th year, the SPTE is growing in both size
Fijians reassured at budget consultations
Fiji Times, 26 March – ISSUES ranging from the flooding, access to better infrastructure and roads as well as better health facilities were highlighted during the third 2017-2018 budget consultations
Fiji Lifts Food Import Ban
Fiji Sun, 26 March – Minister for Industry, Trade, Tourism and Lands, Faiyaz Koya announced that the pathway for Ox and Palm Corned Beef, Trukai Rice and Lae Biscuit, is
Number of workers sent overseas under Workers Scheme expected to increase
Fijivillage, 26 March – The number of workers being sent overseas under the Seasonal Workers Scheme is expected to increase this year. Minister for Employment Jone Usamate confirms that they
NEC has 3 employment services – Usamate
Fijivillage, 26 March – The National Employment Centre has three employment services that are operational, so that people who come to the National Employment Centre or the unemployed in Fiji
National Budget Consultations
Fiji One, 25 March – Some of the key areas for the 2017/2017 National Budget have been highlighted by Government today. The Minister for Economy spoke about the priorities as
Fiji to strengthen ties with PNG through trade
Fijivillage, 25 March – Minister for Industry, Trade, Tourism and Lands, Faiyaz Koya has announced that the pathway for Ox and Palm Corned Beef, Trukai Rice and Lae Biscuit, is
A Whole New Industry Is Opening In Fiji
Fiji Sun, 25 March – Retirement villages are precincts that have been purpose built to provide housing and support for elder citizens. This is not a recent concept but over
Where The Workers Are And Why
Fiji Sun, 25 March – Labour supply refers to the number of workers that are “willing” and able to work in a particular job or industry at a given wage
Low visitor arrivals
Fiji Times, 25 March – DECREASES in the number of visitors from tourist destinations such as China, Australia, UK, Continental Europe and the Pacific Islands were recorded for the month