PNG minister provides Fiji with invesment ideas
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama (second from left) and PNG Minister for Trade, Richard Maru (second from right) with the Permanent Secretary for Industry and Trade, Shaheen Ali (left) and Investment...
View ArticleBSP boosts teacher conference
Fijian Teachers Association general secretary, Maika Namudu received the $7000 cheque from BSP Life managing director, Malakai Naiyaga on behalf of BSP Group. Photo: JONA KONATACI By RANOBA BAOA The...
View ArticleDay two of Trade Mission shows tangible results for delegation
Trade talk in Port Moresby. Photo: MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE Source: MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE The Fijian and Papua New Guinea private sector continued explore business opportunities through...
View ArticleEconomic survey is tool for new development, says Datt
Council of Pacific Education consultant, Krishna Datt (closest to camera) with other participants during the launch of Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2013 at Holiday Inn Suva...
View ArticleDive Fiji expo extravaganza
Plantation island Resort...Venue for Dive Fiji Expo. Photo: PLANTATION ISLAND RESORT By LITIA MATHEWSELL Fiji’s vibrant underwater world will today take centre stage during the Fiji Hotel and Tourism...
View ArticleGovernment Shipping allocates routes
The MV Iloilovatu sailed on Wednesday to the Lau Group. Photo: RONALD KUMAR By RANOBA BAOA Government Shipping Services has allocated specific routes for privately- owned and government vessels under...
View ArticlePM proposes the establishment of trade office in PNG
Source: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION The Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has proposed for the establishment of a Fijian Trade Mission office in Papua New Guinea. It came during discussions held...
View ArticleMission: positive cornerstone for reforms for Fiji and PNG, says Ali
The Permanent Secretary for Industry and Trade, Shaheen Ali (fifth from left), with other members of the Fijian delegation in Port Moresby. Photo: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION By MAIKA BOLATIKI Reporting...
View ArticleGold is losing its shine
(Dr Jayaraman is a Professor at the Fiji National University’s School of Economics, Banking and Finance, Nasinu Campus.) By : DR TK JAYARAMAN Gold price has been falling over the last week. Gold has...
View ArticleFijian-PNG links boost integration- economist
Professor Biman Prasad. Photo: RAMA By ROSI DOVIVERATA The evolving relationship of Fiji with PNG and other Melanesian Spearhead Group countries is going to boost our efforts to integrate further with...
View ArticleKeeping the family business serving the community (HARD TALK)
…pharmacists are seen as the first point of call in the healthcare system… r Inspiration –“Strive for perfection in everything you do” Sir Henry Royce r Hobbies - Football (enthusiastic Barcelona...
View ArticleFNPF waivers surcharge against employers
Souce: FIJI NATIONAL PROVIDENT FUND The Fiji National Provident Fund Board has agreed to waive all surcharges against employers who have not paid their workers FNPF contributions. The waiver will be...
View ArticleTaveuni tourism: the good news
The view from Taveuni Palms Resort....Operations still going strong. (inset Taveuni Tourism Association president John Davies. ). Photo: TAVEUNI PALMS RESORT By RANOBA BAOA Some Taveuni island resorts...
View ArticleFiji’s diving industry viable destination for travellers globally
Agents of XPert Holidays in Hong Kong speak to a local diving supplier during the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association Dive Expo tradeshow on the Plantation Island Resort. Photo:LITIA MATHEWSELL By LITIA...
View ArticlePlantation Island named best kids resort
Plantation Island Resort named the second Best Family Resort in the World. Photo: PLANTATION ISLAND RESORT Source: OUT & ABOUT WITH KIDS MAGAZINE A big accolade for Plantation Island Resort and...
View ArticleValue Chain conference to help strengthen Agiculture in the region
Participants of the three-day Pacific Value Chains Conference held at the Tanoa International Hotel, Nadi. Photo: SECRETARIAT OF THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY By ARISHMA DEVI Better chain of communication and...
View ArticleEU grants FRIEND FIJI $2.8 million to help farmers
Andrew Jacobs, European Union resident representative to Fiji (sixth from left) with representatives at the GROW Conference in Girmit Centre Lautoka. PHOTO SHEIK DEAN. By SHEIK DEAN The European Union...
View ArticleUdu Point Phase 2 exploration begins with success of merger
Taione Pelaki working the drill as the company continues Phase 2 of its exploration at Udu Point. Photo: MATAI HOLDINGS LIMITED By RANOBA BAOA Additional information from CONTO RESOURCES LIMITED Phase...
View ArticleStop reliance on Australia and NZ: Fijian and PNG PMs
The Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimanra speaking at the Trade and Investment Mission to PNG earlier last week. Photo: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION By MAIKA BOLATIKI Fiji and Papua New Guinea Prime...
View ArticleAir Vanuatu deputy CEO fired over report release
Air Vanuatu ATR72-500 aircraft ... which the international and domestic service operator uses including on its flights between Port Vila and Suva’s Nausori Airport. (inset Air Vanuatu CEO ... Joseph...
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