Fiji Times – 13 March, 2019. THE tourism industry has provided employment to many — both directly and indirectly — improving the lives of families and contributing significantly to the
Joint Statement by Fiji Airways and the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji (CAAF)
Fiji Airways, 13 March 2019 (11.30am) – In line with the stance taken by aviation regulators in our region, and an increasing number of operators worldwide, Fiji Airways, together with
Partnership vital for tourism development
Fiji Times – 13 March, 2019. “THE tourism sector is the largest contributor to the Fijian economy. To ensure that the industry continues this positive performance, we need to work
New Pacific-wide recruitment and workforce development service good for employers and jobseekers
Media Release – Pacific People Today’s launch of Pacific People, marks the opening of the first Pacific-wide specialised end-to-end online recruitment service, headquartered in Suva, Fiji. Pacific People’s General Manager,
Countries and carriers around the globe ground the 737 Max 8
Associate Press – 13th March , 2019 SINGAPORE A growing number of airlines around the world have grounded their Boeing 737 Max 8 jets following the crash of an Ethiopian
Hexagon Group Awards Employee of the Year 2018
Fiji Sun – 12 March 2019 Hard work and loyalty. Those were the two qualities that attributed to Yadua Bay Resort & Villas Duty Manager, Romit Narayan to be awarded
Ramada’s Rooftop Club 57’s Stunning Views
Fiji Sun – 12 March ,2019 Ramada Suites by Wyndham’s Rooftop Club 57 Bar and Bistro has to have one of the most breathtaking views of all hotels and resorts
Putting our Passion into Action
“Putting our Passion into Action – Fiji Surf Co collaborated with Viti Watersports to protect / sustain our natural water world around the Great Sea Reef and World Class Surfing
Hefty penalties for breach of turtle regulations!
The Ministry of Fisheries continues to protect Turtles under Regulation 5 of the Offshore Fisheries Management Decree 2014. A Public Notice released on 26th January, 2019 bans the harvest, sale,
Google’s New Hotel Booking Site Threatens Expedia, Airbnb and Others
Skift, 11 March 2019 – In a span of just a few months, Google’s threat in booking travel is looming even larger. Indeed, Skift said last October Google’s new hotel
Fiji Airways confident in aircraft safety despite Ethiopia crash
RNZ – 12 March , 2019 Fiji Airways says it has full confidence in the airworthiness of its Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes. The model is under scrutiny after two
Treasure Island Resort Gets Multi-million Upgrade
Fiji Sun – 11th March , 2019 Treasure Island Resort is presently undergoing a multi-million dollar three-year refurbishment and upgrade. Resort owner, Bill Whiting said the upgrade would see the
Viwa Island Resort wins 2019 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award
The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association congratulates the Viwa Island Resort for their achievement in winning this years TripAdvisor 2019 Travellers’ Choice Award. Less than 1% of properties listed on
Qantas revises domestic carry on baggage allowance
Blue Swan Daily – 11th March , 2019 Qantas announced (08-Mar-2019) changes to its cabin baggage policy on domestic flights, following feedback from frequent flyers who said they would like to
Tourism Australia creates new campaign targeting Chinese free and independent travellers
Blue Swan Daily – 11th March , 2019 Australia‘s Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham and Tourism Australia launched (07-Mar-2019) a new campaign, ‘Too Australian for Words’ to attract
U.S. Embassy Suva congratulates Glenis Yee
Embassy of the United States of America, 10 March 2019 – U.S. Embassy Suva congratulates Glenis Yee from Fiji, selected to be part of the Fortune – U.S. Department of
RBF says no devaluation of Fijian dollar
Fiji Village – Friday 8th March 2019. Any rumour of a devaluation of the Fijian dollar should be disregarded. Those are the comments of the Governor of Reserve Bank of
It is time for hotels to lift their game for women business travellers
Blue Swan Daily – 8th March , 2019 Hotels have a long way to go when it comes to targeting the woman corporate traveller. In fact, any hint of generic
China Southern Airlines studying plans to operate to Tonga
Blue Swan Daily – 8th March , 2019 Tonga‘s Minister of Tourism Sione Moala-Mafi said the Ministry has been in talks with a delegation from the Fujian Tourism Development Company
Repairs to leaking wastewater near Denarau bridge completed
Fiji Village – Thursday 07th March 2019. The Water Authority of Fiji has completed repairs to the leaking wastewater rising main located before the bridge to Denarau Island in Nadi.