RNZ – 8th Feb Freesoul Real Estate Development has begun constructing a resort with plans for around 370 bures on Malolo just off Fiji’s main island Viti Levu. Some of
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Solomon Islands invites neighbouring islands to tourism exchange
Fiji Times – 7th Feb, 2019 Tourism Solomons has extended an open invitation to its regional neighbours to join in the 2019 ‘Me Save Solo’ tourism exchange as exhibitors. Delegates
Radisson Blu Resort Fiji, Denarau Island scoops 2019 TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards for Luxury, Families and Top Hotels in Fiji and the South Pacific
Radisson Blu Resort Media Release – 7th February, 2019 The Radisson Blu Resort Fiji are again proud winners of the Number 1 Family Resort in Fiji accolade through the reputable
Australian govt provides USD8m boost to ADS to attract Chinese tour groups
Blue Swan Daily – 6th Feb, 2019 Australia‘s Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham reported (05-Feb-2019) the government announced an AUD11 million (USD8.0 million) boost to the Approved Destination Scheme
New Zealand warned of ‘tropical trouble’ as possible cyclone brews in Pacific
Newshub – 6th Feb, 2019 New Zealand could be about to bear the brunt of a possible tropical cyclone forming in the Pacific. Weather Watch warns that “tropical trouble” is
147 tourists board PAPA as it resumes flights to Palau
Fiji Times – 6th February, 2019 147 tourists board PAPA as it resumes flights to Palau. Picture: ISLAND TIMES KOROR, 06 FEBRUARY 2019 (ISLAND TIMES) – One hundred and forty-seven
FijiCare, tourism stakeholders discuss possibility for micro-insurance bundles
Fiji Times – 6 February, 2019, FIJICARE Insurance Ltd has provided micro-insurance bundles for farmers in the dairy, sugar, copra and rice farming sectors with the possibility of the tourism
China eyed as niche market in Pacific tourism industry
Fiji Times – 6th Feb , 2019 The South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) says it hopes to develop a niche market for Chinese tourists in the region. Fiji Tourism has
Fijian citizens to soon have ePassports during this transition period
Fiji Village – 6th Feb, 2019 Fiji will soon have ePassports however during this transition period, the Immigration Department says the current traditional passports will be gradually phased out resulting
Suncoast Ocean Swim 19 launched
Fiji’s newest sporting event launched at Tanoa Rakiraki Hotel The Suncoast Ocean Swim 19 was launched at an event at Tanoa Rakiraki Hotel on Fiji’s Suncoast on Monday 4th February
Warwick Hotels and Resorts – Pacific Ranked Amongst Top Family Resorts
Fiji Sun – 5th Feb 2019 Warwick Hotels and Resorts – Pacific adds new honors to its portfolio with three properties earning awards in the TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards for
Media Release 03/2019 _FETA Announces 2018 Finalists.
NADI, FIJI, 05 February 2019 ANZ FETA announces finalists The Board of Trustees of the ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards is pleased to announce the finalists for the 22nd
BITRE: Australia intl pax up 4% in Nov-2018, LCCs account for 15% of intl pax
Blue Swan Daily – 4th February , 2019 Australia‘s Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) reported (03-Feb-2019) the following international traffic highlights to/from Australia for Nov-2018: Passengers: 3.3 million, +4.1%
Leader in eco-tourism
Fiji Times – 4th Feb, 2019 LELEUVIA, an island surrounded by beautiful turquoise emerald waters and sunny smiles. It is one thing to provide the best of Fijian hospitality but
Fiji targets new markets in Southeast Asia region
Fiji Times – 3rd Feb, 2019 THE Fijian Government is targeting new markets in the Southeast Asia region. This was revealed by Minister for Industry, Trade, and Tourism Premila Kumar
200-plus Chinese guests on board chartered Fiji flight
Fiji Times – 2nd February , 2019 STAFF from one of the country’s premier tourist transport companies was at Nadi Airport this afternoon to welcome the first group of visitors
Report reflects importance of training needs for Fijian workforce
Fiji Times – 2nd Feb, 2019 THE Industry Discussion Forum Report 2018 reflects the importance of training needs of Fiji’s workforce but also areas where the National Training and Productivity
Watch This Hub Growing
Fiji Sun – 2nd Feb, 2019 Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O’Neil makes no secret of his desire to see PNG rival Fiji as a hub of the Pacific.
VAT Return Filing And The Return Lines
Fiji Sun – 2nd Feb, 2019 The Fiji Revenue Customs Service (FRCS) continues to support government in ensuring that all tax policies together with the relevant laws are implemented effectively